12 must-read crime books like Cathedral of Bones (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries, #1) by J.G. Lewis

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Cathedral of Bones (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries, #1)

By: J.G. Lewis

4.07

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Salisbury, 1226 A young pregnant woman is found tangled in reeds in the river Avon, her identity a …

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1. The Wayward Apprentice (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #1)

By: Jason Vail

3.34

Format: 320 pages,

Stephen Attebrook, a crippled knight facing poverty and ruin, seems condemned to a quiet life when … read more

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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • medieval
  • crime

2. 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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3. 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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4. 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
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. Servant of Death (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #1)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

3.96

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

The much-feared and hated Eudo - the Lord Bishop of Winchester's clerk - is bludgeoned to death in … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • medieval
  • crime
  • audiobook
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6. Ordeal by Fire (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation, #2)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.23

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

September 1143. Sergeant Catchpoll hopes a fire at a Worcester silversmith's is just an accident, b… read more

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  • historical fiction
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  • historical mystery
  • medieval
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7. 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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8. 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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9. 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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10. 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
  • medieval
  • crime
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11. Sweet Death (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #14)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.57

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

York, July 1274. When a wealthy nobleman is murdered in the guest house of Saint Mary’s Abbey, M… read more

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12. Faithful Unto Death (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #6)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.39

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

‘The characters and descriptions of medieval life are thoroughly engaging … A page-turner’ Mystery … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Blood Runs Thicker (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #8)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.37

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A series that started well and grows stronger all the time. Both characterisation and historical d… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
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14. 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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15. Dark Justice (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #4)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.47

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

Someone is killing the shopkeepers of thirteenth-century York, and only Cordwainer can stop them. S… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
  • historical fiction
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16. The Eyes of the Dying (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #12)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.54

Format: 149 pages, Kindle Edition

When two orphaned children go missing from Saint Leonard's Hospital, Cordwainer is barred from inve… read more

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17. Marked to Die (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation, #3)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.32

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

A master archer is Bradecote and Catchpoll's targetOctober 1143. His task dispatched, a mysterious … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • medieval
  • crime
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18. River of Sins (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #7)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.42

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

July 1144. Ricolde, ‘the finest whore in Worcester’, is found butchered on an island a few miles up… read more

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19. Sufficient Unto the Day (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery, #13)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.51

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

September, 1274: A weaver's family is found murdered in their beds. As Matthew Cordwainer, King's C… read more

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20. Cathedral of Bones (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries, #1)

By: J.G. Lewis

4.07

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Salisbury, 1226 A young pregnant woman is found tangled in reeds in the river Avon, her identity a … read more

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21. Deep Water (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #10)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.35

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

When two of the Archbishop of York’s messengers are murdered on their way to York Minster, Matthew … read more

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  • historical fiction
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22. Corpus Christi Day (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #5)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.40

Format: 171 pages, Kindle Edition

A young stonemason is stabbed in Saint Martin's Church on Trinity Sunday. Cordwainer searches for h… read more

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23. A Matter of Justice (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #11)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.53

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

When a woman is murdered in the small village of Haxby, Cordwainer is called in to investigate, lea… read more

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24. The Glass Man (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #2)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.25

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

When Gavin Rownt agrees to do a favor for an old friend, he finds himself charged with protecting a… read more

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  • mystery
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25. Sins of the Fathers (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #3)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.39

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

A priest is castrated and left to die in the nave of his church. A prostitute is found dead in the … read more

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26. Hostage to Fortune (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation, #4)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

'Hawkswood’s elegant prose will keep you turning the pages. Her ability to bring even the most mino… read more

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27. Blood Libel (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #2)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.35

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

As tensions rise between Christians and Jews in thirteenth-century York, Cordwainer attempts to sol… read more

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28. The White Rose (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #3)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.42

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

When a noblewoman is found poisoned in the Clementhorpe Priory guest house in thirteenth-century Yo… read more

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29. Vale of Tears (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation, #5)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Hawkswood leaves the reader guessing to the well-written end’ Historical Novels ReviewApril 1144. … read more

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30. The King's Ditch (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #6)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.42

Format: 158 pages, Kindle Edition

A young noblewoman flees her father's manor to avoid an unwanted marriage, and Cordwainer is faced … read more

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  • crime
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31. Ela of Salisbury: Do Justice, Love Mercy

By: Gary Patterson

4.37

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

In 13th Century England, life held few options for women. Ela of Salisbury was no ordinary woman; s… read more

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3.34

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Sarah Hawkswood

4.53

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Sarah Hawkswood

3.96

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Sarah Hawkswood

4.23

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4.32

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Jason Vail

4.00

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Jason Vail

4.25

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Bernard Knight

3.44

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