Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1)
By: Anne Perry
3.89
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
In the start of an all-new mystery series set in pre-World War II Europe, an intrepid young photogr…
Want to Read $ 12.99"You do not need to believe evil, only to use its methods. You will get accustomed to them, until eventually they are not your last choice, but your first. For awhile, you can justify it to yourself, and then eventually you will not bother. You have forgotten what you are fighting for; now winning is the only objective! And the more you win, the more you justify it, until the whole idea of right and wrong disappears and only winning matters."-Anne Perry, Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1)
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1. This Side of Murder (Verity Kent, #1)
By: Anna Lee Huber
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Great War is over, but in this captivating new series from award-winning author Anna Lee Huber,… read more
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2. The Mapmaker's Children
By: Sarah McCoy
3.72
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Timesbestselling author of The Baker's Daughter, a story of family, love, and cou… read more
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3. The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)
By: Laurie R. King
4.41
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caugh… read more
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4. Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27)
By: Anne Hillerman
4.29
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
“Anne Hillerman is a star.”—J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling author From New York Times bes… read more
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5. Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane, #7)
By: Andrea Penrose
4.11
Format: 361 pages, Hardcover
Responding to an urgent plea from a troubled family friend, the Earl of Wrexford journeys to Oxford… read more
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6. Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens (Wrexford & Sloane, #5)
By: Andrea Penrose
4.13
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
The upcoming marriage of the Earl of Wrexford and Lady Charlotte Sloane promises to be a highlight … read more
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"Without laughter to counter the injustices and absurdities of the world, life could so easily crush one's spirit."-Andrea Penrose, Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens (Wrexford & Sloane, #5)
7. The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17)
By: Rhys Bowen
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Lady Georgiana Rannoch is looking forward to her first ever turn as hostess for her very own house … read more
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8. In Sunshine or in Shadow (Molly Murphy Mystery #20)
By: Rhys Bowen
4.22
Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition
Retired Detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is back with In Sunshine or in Shadow, the latest book in t… read more
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9. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.46
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more
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"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)
10. A Sunlit Weapon (Maisie Dobbs, #17)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.27
Format: 358 pages, Hardcover
In the latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series, a series of possible attacks on… read more
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"Yet the alternative he had suggested smacked of privilege, and wasn't privilege always bolstered by a discrimination of sorts?"-Jacqueline Winspear, A Sunlit Weapon (Maisie Dobbs, #17)
"...places leave their mark in the same way that a human being can touch us. We have to make our peace with place, with the locations where we have spent time. We consider how we've been affected by b…"-Jacqueline Winspear, A Sunlit Weapon (Maisie Dobbs, #17)
11. The Last Hope
By: Susan Elia MacNeal
4.16
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
All will be revealed in the no-holds-barred finale of the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Awar… read more
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12. The White Lady
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.07
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
The White Lady introduces yet another extraordinary heroine/sleuth from Jacqueline Winspear, creato… read more
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"Give me strong young womenfolk with sharp elbows, Charlotte, my dear, and they will make a good account of themselves in this world."-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
"And then there's that double-barreled name a lot of them toffs have, like they have to drag their ancestors up from the grave so we all know who they're related to."-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
". . . it was known German soldiers would go door-to-door to take males of working age, or boys on the cusp of manhood. They always took the men, leaving only the women, children and elderly. Women we…"-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
13. What Cannot Be Said (Sebastian St. Cyr, #19)
By: C.S. Harris
4.42
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A seemingly idyllic summer picnic ends in a macabre murder that echoes a pair of slayings fourteen … read more
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14. Penny for Your Secrets (Verity Kent, #3)
By: Anna Lee Huber
3.96
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
England, 1919. In Anna Lee Huber’s latest mystery, former Secret Service agent Verity Kent is findi… read more
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15. A Fatal Illusion (Lady Darby Mystery, #11)
By: Anna Lee Huber
4.12
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
New parents Lady Kiera Darby and Sebastian Gage look forward to introducing Sebastian’s father to h… read more
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16. A Traitor in Whitehall (Parisian Orphan, #1)
By: Julia Kelly
3.93
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From Julia Kelly, internationally bestselling author of The Last Dance of the Debutante, comes the … read more
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17. Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16)
By: Rhys Bowen
4.11
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Lady Georgiana Rannoch and her dashing husband, Darcy, are awaiting a bundle of joy, but an unexpec… read more
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"We had a creamed turnip soup followed by a terrine that was composed of delightful layers of goodness knows what. Then a poached fillet of sole with pommes dauphine and finally a baba au rhum and cof…"-Rhys Bowen, Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16)
18. The Cliff's Edge (Bess Crawford, #13)
By: Charles Todd
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In the aftermath of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford is caught in a deadly feud between two familie… read more
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19. Murder in Rose Hill (Gaslight Mystery, #27)
By: Victoria Thompson
4.17
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private detective husband Frank discover that the cure is worse than t… read more
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20. Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1)
By: Anne Perry
3.89
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
In the start of an all-new mystery series set in pre-World War II Europe, an intrepid young photogr… read more
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"You do not need to believe evil, only to use its methods. You will get accustomed to them, until eventually they are not your last choice, but your first. For awhile, you can justify it to yourself, …"-Anne Perry, Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1)
21. The Rumor Game
By: Thomas Mullen
3.71
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against fascist elements in World War II-e… read more
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22. The Book of Thorns
By: Hester Fox
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
"Betrayal, loss, love, redemption, and justice collide in this masterpiece of a novel. You won’t wa… read more
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