15 best-selling mystery books like Murder in Act Three by Hugh Morrison

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Murder in Act Three

By: Hugh Morrison

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

February, 1932: the highly unpopular Joan Hexham, ‘the spider at the centre of a web of village gos…

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Cover of He Who Whispers (Dr. Gideon Fell, #16) by John Dickson Carr

1. He Who Whispers (Dr. Gideon Fell, #16)

By: John Dickson Carr

3.91

Format: 165 pages, Paperback

At the edge of the woods by the river stands the tower. Once part of a chateau since burnt down, o… read more

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"We don't fall in love with a woman because of her good character."

-John Dickson Carr, He Who Whispers (Dr. Gideon Fell, #16)

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2. Suddenly at His Residence (Inspector Cockrill, #3)

By: Christianna Brand

3.56

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

In the height of an English summer, Grandfather is found dead in the little Grecian lodge among the… read more

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3. The Problem of the Green Capsule (Dr. Gideon Fell, #10)

By: John Dickson Carr

4.75

Format: None pages,

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4. Impact of Evidence

By: Carol Carnac

4.11

Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition

Near St. Brynneys in the Welsh border country, isolated by heavy snow and flooding from the thaw, a… read more

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5. The Strong Room: A Golden Age Mystery

By: R.A.J. Walling

4.05

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

Golden Age of Crime writer R.A.J. Walling’s first-ever crime novel, republished here for the first … read more

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6. Death of Mr. Dodsley (Francis McNab, #5)

By: John Ferguson

3.45

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

A bookshop is a first-rate place for unobtrusive observation,’ he continued. ‘One can remain in it … read more

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Cover of The Bedroom Window Murder: A 1940s 'Country House' Mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 1) by Peter Zander-Howell

7. The Bedroom Window Murder: A 1940s 'Country House' Mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 1)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.28

Format: None pages, None

It is 1949. Sir Francis Sherwood - WW1 hero, landowner, magistrate - is shot dead while standing at… read more

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8. The Fatal Glove: A Noel Pinson Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: R.A.J. Walling

4.19

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

First serialised in newspapers in 1917.Never published in book form beforeA classic mystery by R.A.… read more

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9. Death of an Author

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.99

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

'I hate murders and I hate murderers, but I must admit that the discovery of a bearded corpse would… read more

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10. Murder at Little Minton (Miss Busby #1)

By: Karen Baugh Menuhin

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Miss Busby Murder at Little Minton. Book One in the Miss Busby Series. A picturesque Cotswolds v… read more

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11. Murderer's Mistake (Robert Macdonald #28)

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.07

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

It's not long after the end of WWII, rationing is still in force in the UK, and Chief Inspector Mac… read more

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12. Case in the Clinic

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.05

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

The story begins with the sudden death of an elderly clergyman named Anderby, who drops dead while … read more

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Cover of SUSPICIONS OF A PARLOURMAID and THE NORFOLK RAILWAY MURDERS: Two cases for DCI Bryce (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 7) by Peter Zander-Howell

13. SUSPICIONS OF A PARLOURMAID and THE NORFOLK RAILWAY MURDERS: Two cases for DCI Bryce (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 7)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.43

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

Two more cases for Philip Bryce. 1. An affluent elderly lady dies. The death certificate cites ‘na… read more

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14. Twice Round the Clock

By: Billie Houston

3.79

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

“It is past the half-hour. My time is coming nearer with every tick of the clock.” Horace Mannin… read more

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Cover of The Empire Club Murders: A page-turning historical detective novel set in 1930s London (Detective Inspector Matthew Stannard Book 1) by C. K. Harewood

15. The Empire Club Murders: A page-turning historical detective novel set in 1930s London (Detective Inspector Matthew Stannard Book 1)

By: C. K. Harewood

4.42

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

March 1930. The tranquillity of suburban Craynebrook is disturbed when a lifeless and nameless body… read more

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16. Big Ben Strikes Eleven

By: David Magarshack

3.34

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

The discovery of Sir Robert Boniface's body on the floor of his limousine was made quite accidental… read more

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Cover of The Courthouse Murder: A 1940s Chief Inspector Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 2) by Peter Zander-Howell

17. The Courthouse Murder: A 1940s Chief Inspector Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 2)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.34

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

In July 1949, an unpopular and deeply unpleasant man is stabbed to death in the courthouse of an En… read more

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18. A Telegram from Le Touquet: With an introduction by Martin Edwards

By: John Bude

3.95

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

With some trepidation Nigel Derry approaches the country house of his enigmatic and unpredictable a… read more

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19. THIS VILLAGE IS CURSED: A 1940s DCI Bryce mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 8)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.35

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

A young provincial journalist receives a telephone call from a man who won’t give his name. Anticip… read more

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Cover of The Felixstowe Murder (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book3) by Peter Zander-Howell

20. The Felixstowe Murder (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book3)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.22

Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition

In August 1949, Detective Chief Inspector Bryce and his new bride Veronica are holidaying in the Ea… read more

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21. A Killer in the Wings (Lord Edgington Investigates, #11)

By: Benedict Brown

4.42

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

A murder on the stage of a packed theatre, a company of actors ripped apart by rivalries, and a sec… read more

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22. Murder in Act Three

By: Hugh Morrison

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

February, 1932: the highly unpopular Joan Hexham, ‘the spider at the centre of a web of village gos… read more

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Cover of Death at Mistram Manor: A 1940s DCI Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 5) by Peter Zander-Howell

23. Death at Mistram Manor: A 1940s DCI Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 5)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.48

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A funeral service in Oxfordshire has been held for the late chatelaine of Mistram Manor. The subse… read more

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Cover of Machinations of a Murderer: A 1940s Philip Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 6) by Peter Zander-Howell

24. Machinations of a Murderer: A 1940s Philip Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 6)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.36

Format: None pages, None

There are at least two reasons why Robin Whitaker wants to eliminate his wife, Dulcie. He is not al… read more

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25. DEMANDS WITH MENACES: A 1950 Philip Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 10)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.48

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1950, Philip Bryce is suddenly given two pieces of unexpected but welcome news - one domestic, t… read more

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26. The Doctors are Doubtful: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

4.22

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Ingenious’ THE TIMES‘Original and interesting’ DOROTHY L. SAYERS in the SUNDAY TIMES‘A well-writte… read more

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Cover of Murder Intended: A Golden Age Murder Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime) by Francis Beeding

27. Murder Intended: A Golden Age Murder Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Francis Beeding

4.09

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Ten people sat down to dinner with murder in their hearts.By the strange terms of a will, a family … read more

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28. The Crime

By: Anthony Lang

4.14

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A brilliantly-written detective story’ The Daily Mail‘A detective story of the first order’ Cassel… read more

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29. The Amateur Detective: A 1950 Philip Bryce mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 9)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.51

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1950, a death occurs under the uniquely-banded cliffs in Hunstanton. It is soon realised that th… read more

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Cover of MURDER IN ACADEME: A 1951 Philip Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 11) by Peter Zander-Howell

30. MURDER IN ACADEME: A 1951 Philip Bryce story (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 11)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.47

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

The Master of a Cambridge college is killed – in an unusual way. Because of the man's links to the … read more

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31. Death of a Juror: A 1936 Murder Mystery

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.41

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

1936. In Lincoln, two men are on trial on charges of manslaughter. The trial has hardly started whe… read more

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15 Best fiction books like Murderer's Mistake (Robert Macdonald #28) by E.C.R. Lorac

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John Dickson Carr

3.91

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Christianna Brand

3.69

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3.56

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