19 best-selling historical fiction books like The Mansions of Murder (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #18) by Paul Doherty

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The Mansions of Murder (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #18)

By: Paul Doherty

4.39

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A murdered priest, a missing body, stolen treasure: Brother Athelstan tackles his most challenging …

If you liked the historical fiction plot in The Mansions of Murder (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #18) by Paul Doherty , here is a list of 19 books like this:

Cover of The Alehouse Murders (Templar Knight Mystery, #1) by Maureen Ash

1. The Alehouse Murders (Templar Knight Mystery, #1)

By: Maureen Ash

3.85

Format: 277 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A Templar treasure for mystery readers! An honorable-yet world-weary-Knight Templar solves the mys… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Figure of Hate (Crowner John Mystery #9) by Bernard Knight

2. Figure of Hate (Crowner John Mystery #9)

By: Bernard Knight

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1195, high-spirited young knights, drunken squires, pickpockets, and horse thieves are pouring i… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of A Plague on Both Your Houses (Matthew Bartholomew, #1) by Susanna Gregory

3. A Plague on Both Your Houses (Matthew Bartholomew, #1)

By: Susanna Gregory

3.00

Format: 508 pages, Paperback

In the tradition of Ellis Peters, A Plague on Both Your Houses introduces the physician Matthew Bar… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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4. A Maze of Murders (Kathryn Swinbrooke, #6)

By: Celia L. Grace

3.89

Format: 221 pages, Hardcover

A violent past haunts Sir Walter Maltravers, the wealthy lord of Ingoldby Hall. As a commander duri… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of A Shrine of Murders (Kathryn Swinbrooke, #1) by Celia L. Grace

5. A Shrine of Murders (Kathryn Swinbrooke, #1)

By: Celia L. Grace

3.93

Format: None pages,

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction

6. The Sanctuary Seeker (Crowner John Mystery #1)

By: Bernard Knight

4.27

Format: 224 pages,

When an unidentified body is found in the village of Widecombe, Crowner (coroner) John is eager to … read more

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7. Saintly Murders (Kathryn Swinbrooke, #5)

By: Celia L. Grace

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the late summer of 1472, medieval physician and apothecary Kathryn Swinbrooke is summoned to inv… read more

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8. The Richest Man in Town (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #14)

By: Jason Vail

4.44

Format: 0 pages, Kindle Edition

Harry Carver, the legless artisan, and his wife Joan find the corpse of the richest man in Ludlow i… read more

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9. Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13)

By: Jason Vail

4.53

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

The Ludlow beggar One-eye Dick finds the scattered bones of two dead men on a hillside north of the… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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10. There was a Crooked Man (Stephen Attebrook Mystery #15)

By: Jason Vail

4.52

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

The corpse of one of medieval Ludlow’s tavern keepers, popular Red John Griffin, is found by the be… read more

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Cover of Possession (Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mysteries Book 17) by Joyce Lionarons

11. Possession (Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mysteries Book 17)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.65

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

York, February, 1275. When Cordwainer falls ill after being summoned to the deaths of a man and his… read more

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12. Too Good to Hang (Bradecote & Catchpoll #11)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.53

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

April, 1145. Thorgar the Ploughman is found by the bloodied body of Father Edmund, a village priest… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
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13. A Reluctant Assassin (Will Revill Thrillers #1)

By: John Pilkington

4.09

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

'A captivating tale alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of a bygone age. Historical storytell… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Book of Shadows (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries #4) by Celia L. Grace

14. The Book of Shadows (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries #4)

By: Celia L. Grace

4.29

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

The year is 1471. Shortly after the murderous takeover of the throne by Edward IV and Elizabeth Woo… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Two Tales (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #15) by Joyce Lionarons

15. Two Tales (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #15)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.52

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

York, 1274: When a young carpenter is found stabbed to death after a harvest festival, Matthew Cord… read more

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16. The Healers (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #16)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.49

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

York, 1274: As Sheriff de Bury works to combat an upsurge in thefts in the city and Berta tries to … read more

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Cover of Betrayal (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #8) by Joyce Lionarons

17. Betrayal (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #8)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.60

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

London, January 1252. When a knight is robbed and killed on the road to Canterbury, Constable le Bl… read more

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18. The Golden Crucifix (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #1)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.03

Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition

King's Coroner Matthew Cordwainer investigates the deaths by strangulation of three city prostitute… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of A Feast of Poisons (Kathryn Swinbrooke, #7) by Celia L. Grace

19. A Feast of Poisons (Kathryn Swinbrooke, #7)

By: Celia L. Grace

4.37

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Could a village blacksmith and his wife have independently, and on the same day, murdered each othe… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Wolf at the Door (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #9) by Sarah Hawkswood

20. Wolf at the Door (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #9)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.43

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

The vicious death of a man at the teeth of a wild animal does not add up for Bradecote and Catchpol… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Harlot's Riddle (Anglo-Norman Mysteries #5) by Maureen Ash

21. The Harlot's Riddle (Anglo-Norman Mysteries #5)

By: Maureen Ash

4.21

Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition

In this latest Anglo-Norman mystery a wine and mead merchant is found dead in his bed the morning a… read more

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  • mystery
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22. The Sheriff's Riddle (Anglo-Norman Mysteries #4)

By: Maureen Ash

4.40

Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition

In this newest Anglo Norman mystery, a charcoal burner is murdered in the greenwood and Estrid cond… read more

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  • mystery
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23. Men of Bone (Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery #1)

By: David Penny

4.44

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

1501: London, England Can a man turn his back on all hope to protect those he loves? Returnin… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
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24. The Eye of God (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries #2)

By: Celia L. Grace

4.26

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

The Eye of God is the second novel in the unusual new series of medieval mysteries featuring Kathry… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Merchant of Death (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries #3) by Celia L. Grace

25. The Merchant of Death (Kathryn Swinbrooke Mysteries #3)

By: Celia L. Grace

4.27

Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition

A disturbing murder unearths more questions than answers...Kathryn Swinbrooke returns for the third… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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26. Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7)

By: S.J. Parris

4.28

Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition

Prague, 1588 A COURT IN TURMOIL The Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II, wants to expand the boundari… read more

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  • murder mystery
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Chancellor's Secret (Matthew Bartholomew, #25) by Susanna Gregory

27. The Chancellor's Secret (Matthew Bartholomew, #25)

By: Susanna Gregory

4.49

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1360, the Great Bridge over the River Cam is close to collapse. To repair it will cost the town … read more

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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Mansions of Murder (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #18) by Paul  Doherty

28. The Mansions of Murder (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #18)

By: Paul Doherty

4.39

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A murdered priest, a missing body, stolen treasure: Brother Athelstan tackles his most challenging … read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Litany of Lies (Bradecote & Catchpoll #12) by Sarah Hawkswood

29. Litany of Lies (Bradecote & Catchpoll #12)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.53

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

Midsummer, 1145. Walter, the steward of Evesham Abbey, is found dead at the bottom of a well pit. T… read more

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  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
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30. The Slaughtered Widow (Bailiff Mountsorrel Tudor Mysteries #3)

By: David Field

4.42

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping mystery set in Tudor England! Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Robyn Young, Alison Wei… read more

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Cover of The Players' Boy (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #9) by Joyce Lionarons

31. The Players' Boy (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #9)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.53

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1252: Gavin Rownt finds himself caught in the middle of a rift between two old friends when… read more

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Maureen Ash

3.85

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Bernard Knight

4.00

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Susanna Gregory

3.00

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3.89

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Jason Vail

4.53

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Jason Vail

4.47

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Paul Harding

4.36

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J.G. Lewis

4.48

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