Dead on Arrival (Inspector Thanet, #6)
By: Dorothy Simpson
3.86
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
A British detective must find the killer of a much-despised villager in this mystery from “a modern…
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1. Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
By: Rex Stout , Loren D. Estleman
3.97
Format: 285 pages, Mass Market Paperback
As any herpetologist will tell you, the fer-de-lance is among the most dreaded snakes known to man.… read more
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"You are so engrossed in the fact that you are oblivious to its environment"-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"...it is our good fortune that the exigencies of birth and training furnish all of us with the opportunities for snobbery."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the Anglo-Saxon prejudices."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
2. The Religious Body (Inspector Sloan #1)
By: Catherine Aird
3.81
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Inspector C.D. Sloan of the Calleshire C.I.D. makes his first appearance here as he looks into the … read more
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- crime
"Sloane wasn't interested. As a police officer he was concerned with crime, not punishment."-Catherine Aird, The Religious Body (Inspector Sloan #1)
3. Mourn Not Your Dead (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #4)
By: Deborah Crombie
4.05
Format: 310 pages, Mass Market Paperback
An important and powerful policeman has been murdered, bludgeoned to death in his own kitchen. Few… read more
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4. Kissed a Sad Goodbye (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #6)
By: Deborah Crombie
4.05
Format: 369 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Scotland Yard's Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James face their most haunting case yet when the past deva… read more
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"You can only do things one day at a time, sport. Sometimes life is so bloody that's the only way you can get through it. But the good bit about living one day at a time is that when nice things happe…"-Deborah Crombie, Kissed a Sad Goodbye (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #6)
5. Henrietta Who? (Inspector Sloan #2)
By: Catherine Aird
3.56
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
After her mother Grace Jenkins is found dead, run over twice by heavy car, Henrietta Eleanor Leslie… read more
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6. Dreaming of the Bones (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #5)
By: Deborah Crombie
3.88
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Deborah Crombie might be the most British of American mystery novelists," said an astute reviewer … read more
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7. The Killings at Badger's Drift (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #1)
By: Caroline Graham
3.97
Format: 261 pages, Paperback
Badger's Drift is an ideal English village, complete with vicar, bumbling local doctor, and kindly … read more
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8. The Bone Collection: Four Novellas (Temperance Brennan, #0.5, 15.5, 16.5, & 17.5)
By: Kathy Reichs
5.00
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
A collection of pulse-pounding tales featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan--includin… read more
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9. Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.96
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
It was planned as an act of a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift. … read more
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"It's like one of those affairs in books," said Bailey disgustedly."Someone trying to think up a new way to do a murder. Silly, I call it." "What do you say, Roper?" said Alleyn. "To my way of thinkin…"-Ngaio Marsh, Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)
10. The End of the Wasp Season (Alex Morrow, #2)
By: Denise Mina
3.79
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
When a notorious millionaire banker hangs himself, his death attracts no sympathy. But the legacy o… read more
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11. Still Midnight (Alex Morrow #1)
By: Denise Mina
3.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
Armed men invade a family home, shouting for a man nobody's heard of. As DS Morrow tries to uncover… read more
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12. The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)
By: Jane Gardam
4.10
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern litera… read more
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- historical fiction
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- british literature
13. You Are Dead (Roy Grace, #11)
By: Peter James
3.76
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
THEY WERE MARKED FOR DEATH. The last words Nick Walton hears from his fiancee, Logan Somervile, are… read more
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14. And Justice There Is None (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #8)
By: Deborah Crombie
3.97
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author Deborah Crombie has elevated the modern mystery novel to new heights of human … read more
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15. Absent in the Spring
By: Agatha Christie , Mary Westmacott
4.16
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
A striking novel of truth and soul-searching. Returning from a visit to her daughter in Iraq, Jo… read more
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"Better to wear out than to rust out!"-Agatha Christie, Absent in the Spring
"... during every conversation, sooner or later somebody says, “Nobody knows what I went through at that time!"-Agatha Christie, Absent in the Spring
16. Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat
By: Giles Milton
3.44
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
Six gentlemen, one goal: the destruction of Hitler's war machine In the spring of 1939, a top-secre… read more
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17. Police at the Funeral (Albert Campion Mystery #4)
By: Margery Allingham
3.83
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The imperious Caroline Faraday runs her house like a Victorian fiefdom, unconcerned with the fact t… read more
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18. The Deer Leap (Richard Jury, #7)
By: Martha Grimes
3.37
Format: None pages, Paperback
In a village plagued by missing pets, Scotland Yard's Richard Jury and sidekick Melrose Plant face … read more
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19. And Be a Villain (Nero Wolfe, #13)
By: Rex Stout , Maan Meyers
3.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
Radio talk show host Madeline Fraser's worst nightmare comes true when one of her on-air guests col… read more
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20. 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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21. A Lesson in Secrets (Maisie Dobbs, #8)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
0.00
Format: None pages,
In the summer of 1932, Maisie Dobbs' career goes in an exciting new direction when she accepts an u… read more
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22. Wednesday's Child (Inspector Banks, #6)
By: Peter Robinson
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In New York Timesbestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Peter Robinson's heart-racing tale of s… read more
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23. No Man's Nightingale (Inspector Wexford #24)
By: Ruth Rendell
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A female vicar named Sarah Hussein is discovered strangled in her Kingsmarkham vicarage. Maxine, th… read more
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24. The Stately Home Murder (Inspector Sloan, #3)
By: Catherine Aird
4.64
Format: 272 pages,
A dead body in a case of armor, a once-wealthy earl with lots to hide, a sprawling estate stacked w… read more
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25. A Cast of Falcons (Nell Ward, #2)
By: Sarah Yarwood-Lovett
3.89
Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition
When the wedding of her oldest friend ends with a shocking murder, Dr Nell Ward is once again caugh… read more
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26. 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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27. A Trace of Hares (Nell Ward, #5)
By: Sarah Yarwood-Lovett
4.03
Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition
A family wedding. An unsolved murder. Til death us do part? Dr Nell Ward is in the lush, emerald… read more
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28. A Late Phoenix (Inspector Sloan, #4)
By: Catherine Aird
3.73
Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition
Detective Inspector C. D. Sloan is called on to solve the coldest of cases in this thriller from CW… read more
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29. Root of All Evil (Andrew Basnett)
By: E.X. Ferrars
3.84
Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition
A weekend holiday at a wealthy relative’s country manor is a recipe that calls for mayhem in this c… read more
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30. Dead on Arrival (Inspector Thanet, #6)
By: Dorothy Simpson
3.86
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
A British detective must find the killer of a much-despised villager in this mystery from “a modern… read more
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- crime
31. The Foulest Things (Dominion Archives Mysteries #1)
By: Amy Tector
3.69
Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition
Jess Kendall is desperate to make a good impression on her new boss at the Canadian Archives and th… read more
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