The Right Sort of Man (Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery #1)
By: Allison Montclair
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
First comes love, then comes murder.In a London slowly recovering from World War II, two very diffe…
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1. Murder at the Brightwell (Amory Ames Mystery, #1)
By: Ashley Weaver
3.77
Format: 325 pages, Hardcover
Amory Ames is a wealthy young woman who regrets her marriage to her notoriously charming playboy hu… read more
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"Well, one can't stop love, can one?"-Ashley Weaver, Murder at the Brightwell (Amory Ames Mystery, #1)
"The letter wasn't at all in Milo's style. He would have issued a much more elegant threat on vastly superior stationery."-Ashley Weaver, Murder at the Brightwell (Amory Ames Mystery, #1)
"We looked into one another's eyes, and I think we both knew in that instant that the past was behind us. We could never be to each other what we had been once."-Ashley Weaver, Murder at the Brightwell (Amory Ames Mystery, #1)
"Poor darling," he said, shaking his head, "you're not cold-hearted enough to be a detective. You only want the disagreeable people to be guilty, and I'm afraid you'll find that life isn't like that."-Ashley Weaver, Murder at the Brightwell (Amory Ames Mystery, #1)
2. 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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3. Playing It Safe (Electra McDonnell, #3)
By: Ashley Weaver
4.18
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
As the Blitz continues to ravage London, Ellie McDonnell—formerly a safecracking thief, but current… read more
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4. A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)
By: Deanna Raybourn
4.19
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
Veronica and Stoker discover that not all fairy tales have happy endings, and some end in murder, i… read more
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"A man cannot choose to die when he has not yet learnt to live." Stoker"-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)
"If I could have created a perfect woman, I could never have imagined you. But that is my failure. Not yours."-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)
"Not everyone shares your tendency to scorn the company of others." "Scorn the company of others! Thanks to you, I speak to entirely too many people, entirely too often."-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)
"Do you mean to dissuade me? Point out the flaws in my plan? Express your objections with vehemence and eloquence?" He tipped his head. "Actually, no." "Are you entirely well? Have you a fever? Should…"-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)
5. Locked in Pursuit (Electra McDonnell #4)
By: Ashley Weaver
4.26
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The fourth instalment in the delightful series following safecracker Electra McDonnell fighting Naz… read more
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6. A Lady Compromised (Rosalind Thorne Mysteries, #4)
By: Darcie Wilde
3.98
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“Wilde's heroine is not only a useful woman but a highly entertaining one.” —Kirkus Reviews on And … read more
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7. A Newlywed’s Guide to Fortune and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #6)
By: Dianne Freeman
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
With her new husband George busy on a special mission for the British Museum, Frances has taken on … read more
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8. 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)
9. 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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10. To Track a Traitor (Lane Winslow #10)
By: Iona Whishaw
4.27
Format: 473 pages, Paperback
With events spanning both world wars, the tenth installment in the Lane Winslow mystery series is a… read more
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11. 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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12. A Sinister Revenge (Veronica Speedwell, #8)
By: Deanna Raybourn
4.20
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Veronica must find and stop a devious killer when a group of old friends is targeted for death in t… read more
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13. Murder by Invitation Only (Phyllida Bright #3)
By: Colleen Cambridge
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this engaging historical mystery, Agatha Christie’s ever-capable housekeeper, Phyllida Bright, n… read more
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14. Murder Crossed Her Mind (Pentecost and Parker, #4)
By: Stephen Spotswood
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The latest action-packed installment in the Nero Award-winning Pentecost & Parker Mystery series fo… read more
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15. Secrets of a Scottish Isle (Jane Wunderly, #5)
By: Erica Ruth Neubauer
3.65
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
On an isolated isle off the western coast of Scotland, spirited American Jane Wunderly must investi… read more
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16. Lightning Strikes the Silence (Lane Winslow #11)
By: Iona Whishaw
4.39
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
Beginning with a bang, the latest mystery in the series Publishers Weekly calls “highly entertainin… read more
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17. Murder at Midnight (Lily Adler Mystery, #4)
By: Katharine Schellman
3.98
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
When a body is found shot to death after an unexpected snowstorm, Lily Adler quickly realizes that … read more
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18. Murder Under a Red Moon (Bangalore Detectives Club, #2)
By: Harini Nagendra
3.86
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
The latest novel in the acclaimed Bangalore Detectives Club series finds amateur sleuth Kaveri Murt… read more
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19. The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)
By: Sujata Massey
4.02
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Bombay’s only female solicitor, Perveen Mistry, grapples with class divisions, sexism, and complex … read more
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20. The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club
By: Helen Simonson
3.96
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A timeless comedy of manners—refreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as the British seaside—about… read more
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21. Of Hoaxes and Homicide (Dear Miss Hermione, #2)
By: Anastasia Hastings
3.67
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
The second in the delightful Dear Miss Hermione mystery series from Anastasia Hastings—when you rep… read more
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22. A Match Made for Murder (Lane Winslow #7)
By: Iona Whishaw
4.17
Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition
Winner of the 2021 Bony Blithe Light Mystery Award “An intriguing mix of character, plot, time, an… read more
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23. A Sorrowful Sanctuary (Lane Winslow #5)
By: Iona Whishaw
4.16
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
In the fifth book of this post-war mystery series that Kirkus Reviews calls “riveting,” Lane Winslo… read more
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24. Framed in Fire (Lane Winslow #9)
By: Iona Whishaw
4.28
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
A shallow grave, a missing person, and near-fatal arson keep Lane, Darling, and the Nelson police o… read more
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25. The Key to Deceit (Electra McDonnell, #2)
By: Ashley Weaver
4.02
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The second in the Electra McDonnell series from Edgar-nominated author Ashley Weaver, The Key to De… read more
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26. A Peculiar Combination (Electra McDonnell, #1)
By: Ashley Weaver
3.99
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
The first in the Electra McDonnell series from Edgar-nominated author Ashley Weaver, set in England… read more
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"This, I thought, was perhaps the ultimate symbol of the decadently rich, huge amounts of space devoted to nothing in particular."-Ashley Weaver, A Peculiar Combination (Electra McDonnell, #1)
"I didn't have time to marvel at this exceptionally efficient tousling before his mouth found mine. The kissing was done as he did everything else—thoroughly and extremely competently."-Ashley Weaver, A Peculiar Combination (Electra McDonnell, #1)
"I looked up at Major Ramsey. I could almost see the various scenarios flashing across his eyes as he considered his options. Then, he leaned toward me so close, his lips were almost touching my cheek…"-Ashley Weaver, A Peculiar Combination (Electra McDonnell, #1)
27. The Right Sort of Man (Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery #1)
By: Allison Montclair
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
First comes love, then comes murder.In a London slowly recovering from World War II, two very diffe… read more
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28. A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12)
By: Anna Lee Huber
4.24
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
Lady Kiera Darby and her dashing husband, Sebastian Gage, hope they’ve finally found peace after a … read more
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29. A Ruse of Shadows (Lady Sherlock, #8)
By: Sherry Thomas
4.19
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Charlotte Holmes is accustomed to solving crimes, not being accused of them, but she finds herself … read more
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30. What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust (Flavia de Luce, #11)
By: Alan Bradley
4.26
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In the absence of adult supervision, Flavia has taken on the mentorship of her “pestilent” younger … read more
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31. An Art Lover's Guide to Paris and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #7)
By: Dianne Freeman
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries and Jane Austen alike, the latest in this deligh… read more
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