16 Best mystery books like Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1) by Martin Edwards

Cover of Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1) by Martin Edwards

Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1)

By: Martin Edwards

3.69

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate cover edition of ASIN B079GXJPC8 LONDON, 1930 Sooty, sulphurous, and malign: no woman…

If you liked the mystery plot in Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1) by Martin Edwards , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Heads You Lose (Inspector Cockrill #1) by Christianna Brand

1. Heads You Lose (Inspector Cockrill #1)

By: Christianna Brand

3.32

Format: 167 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Pigeonsford Estate is playing host to a group of close friends when one of their number, Grace Morl… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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2. Green for Danger

By: Christianna Brand

3.69

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in a military hospital during the blitz, this novel is one of Brand's most intricately plotted … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of His Burial Too (Inspector Sloan #5) by Catherine Aird

3. His Burial Too (Inspector Sloan #5)

By: Catherine Aird

3.75

Format: None pages,

Murder in the Tower At 11:30 p.m. in the old Saxon church tower at Randall's Bridge, a huge statue … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Slight Mourning (Inspector Sloan, #6) by Catherine Aird

4. Slight Mourning (Inspector Sloan, #6)

By: Catherine Aird

3.63

Format: 371 pages,

In this classic parlor mystery from CWA Diamond Dagger winner Catherine Aird, Detective Inspector C… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Glimpses of the Moon (Gervase Fen, #10) by Edmund Crispin

5. The Glimpses of the Moon (Gervase Fen, #10)

By: Edmund Crispin

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Death and decapitation seem to go hand in hand in the Devon village of Aller. When the first victim… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature

6. The Sea Mystery

By: Freeman Wills Crofts

3.43

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

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7. Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: Spiritual Preparation for the Office of Confession

By: Søren Kierkegaard , Douglas V. Steere

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Crossing the boundaries of philosophy, theology, psychology, and literature, the Danish writer Sore… read more

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8. A Knife for Harry Dodd (Chief Inspector Littlejohn, #21)

By: George Bellairs

4.50

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

Harry Dodd is stabbed in the back on his way home from the pub. But instead of calling for the poli… read more

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9. Blue Lightning (Shetland Island, #4)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to the Fair … read more

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10. It Walks by Night (Henri Bencolin, #1)

By: John Dickson Carr

3.86

Format: 157 pages, Hardcover

Ten minutes after the Duc de Saligny entered the card room, the police burst in - and found he had … read more

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11. Impact of Evidence

By: Carol Carnac

4.11

Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition

Near St. Brynneys in the Welsh border country, isolated by heavy snow and flooding from the thaw, a… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Crossed Skis (Julian Rivers #8) by Carol Carnac

12. Crossed Skis (Julian Rivers #8)

By: Carol Carnac

3.88

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

An atmospheric holiday novel from one of the most consistently popular authors in the series, Carol… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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13. Smallbone Deceased

By: Michael Gilbert

4.05

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderHorniman, Birley and Craine is a highly re… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
"It’s quite a good idea. Only for heaven’s sake don’t be like that mug in the detective story who confides all his best ideas to a friendly sort of character who turns out to be the murderer in Chapte…"

-Michael Gilbert, Smallbone Deceased

Cover of These Names Make Clues by E.C.R. Lorac

14. These Names Make Clues

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.66

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Should detectives go to parties? Was it consistent with the dignity of the Yard? The inspector tos… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Secret of the Lady’s Maid by Darcie Wilde

15. The Secret of the Lady’s Maid

By: Darcie Wilde

4.12

Format: 433 pages, Hardcover

The resourceful and intrepid Rosalind Thorne, a heroine after Jane Austen’s heart, has a scandalous… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Murder Wheel (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #2) by Tom   Mead

16. The Murder Wheel (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #2)

By: Tom Mead

3.57

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In London, 1938, young and idealistic lawyer Edmund Ibbs is trying to find any shred of evidence th… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • historical mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of A Trace of Poison (Phyllida Bright Mystery, #2) by Colleen Cambridge

17. A Trace of Poison (Phyllida Bright Mystery, #2)

By: Colleen Cambridge

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Phyllida Bright, housekeeper for Agatha Christie, must uncover a killer among a throng of crime wri… read more

Similar categories in Colleen Cambridge's A Trace of Poison (Phyllida Bright Mystery, #2) book and Martin Edwards's Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Some Die Eloquent (Inspector Sloan, #8) by Catherine Aird

18. Some Die Eloquent (Inspector Sloan, #8)

By: Catherine Aird

3.83

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

A deadly mystery by CWA Diamond Dagger winner Catherine Aird: Where there’s a will, there’s a way—f… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1) by Martin Edwards

19. Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1)

By: Martin Edwards

3.69

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate cover edition of ASIN B079GXJPC8 LONDON, 1930 Sooty, sulphurous, and malign: no woman… read more

Similar categories in Martin Edwards's Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1) book and Martin Edwards's Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical mystery
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder by Lamplight (Dr. Julia Lewis, #1) by Patrice McDonough

20. Murder by Lamplight (Dr. Julia Lewis, #1)

By: Patrice McDonough

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the twilight streets of Victorian London, a gruesome series of murders unfolds, and Dr. Julia Le… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Obelists at Sea (Michael Lord #1) by C. Daly King

21. Obelists at Sea (Michael Lord #1)

By: C. Daly King

3.24

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

C. Daly King’s debut mystery is a tale of murder, travel, and psychiatry set aboard a luxury transa… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

16 must-read fiction books like Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1) by Martin Edwards

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Heads You Lose (Inspector Cockrill #1)

Christianna Brand

3.32

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Green for Danger

Christianna Brand

3.69

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His Burial Too (Inspector Sloan #5)

Catherine Aird

3.75

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Slight Mourning (Inspector Sloan, #6)

Catherine Aird

3.63

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29 Best fiction books like The Murder Wheel (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #2) by Tom Mead

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He Who Whispers (Dr. Gideon Fell, #16)

John Dickson Carr

3.91

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Death of Jezebel (Inspector Cockrill #4)

Christianna Brand

3.55

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Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

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Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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