9 Top crime books like The Trial of Lotta Rae by Siobhan MacGowan

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The Trial of Lotta Rae

By: Siobhan MacGowan

3.99

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Halloween night, 1906. Lotta Rae is assaulted by a wealthy gentleman and bravely takes him to trial…

If you liked the crime plot in The Trial of Lotta Rae by Siobhan MacGowan , here is a list of 9 books like this:

1. The Coroner's Daughter

By: Andrew Hughes

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

Dublin, 1816. A young nursemaid conceals a pregnancy and then murders her newborn in the home of th… read more

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2. The List of Suspicious Things

By: Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'What if we decided to try and find him?' 'What on earth are you on about?' she said. 'How are w… read more

Similar categories in Jennie Godfrey's The List of Suspicious Things book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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3. Earth

By: John Boyne

4.34

Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition

From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man wh… read more

Similar categories in John Boyne's Earth book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • irish literature
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. So Late in the Day

By: Claire Keegan

4.00

Format: 47 pages, Hardcover

After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more

Similar categories in Claire Keegan's So Late in the Day book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • feminism
  • irish literature
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. The Household

By: Stacey Halls

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award, the captivating, hi… read more

Similar categories in Stacey Halls's The Household book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. The Maiden

By: Kate Foster

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more

Similar categories in Kate Foster's The Maiden book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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7. The Hemlock Cure

By: Joanne Burn

3.73

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

It is 1665 and the women of Eyam keep many secrets. Isabel Frith, the village midwife, walks a d… read more

Similar categories in Joanne Burn's The Hemlock Cure book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
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8. My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

By: Joseph O'Connor

4.05

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

From the best-selling author of Star of the Sea, a WWII-era “great escape” novel set in the Vatican… read more

Similar categories in Joseph O'Connor's My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1) book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Life schools you the way no catechism will."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"There are times when we must permit one another to lie."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"I was singing in Belfast the night the Luftwaffe firebombed the theatre. That's what you call a mixed review."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"A religiously minded kid will often be good at lying awake all night because you need an imagination if you're going to believe."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

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9. The Trial

By: Jo Spain

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

2014, Dublin: at St Edmunds, an elite college on the outskirts of the city, twenty-year-old medical… read more

Similar categories in Jo Spain's The Trial book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • crime
  • irish literature
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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10. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief

By: Katriona O'Sullivan

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more

Similar categories in Katriona O'Sullivan's Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • irish literature
  • audiobook
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11. The Polite Act of Drowning

By: Charleen Hurtubise

3.68

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The luminous debut novel from one of Ireland's finest storytellers 'The Polite Act of Drowning is a… read more

Similar categories in Charleen Hurtubise's The Polite Act of Drowning book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Witches of Vardø

By: Anya Bergman

3.88

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Norway, 1662. A dangerous time to be a woman, when even dancing can lead to accusations of witchcra… read more

Similar categories in Anya Bergman's The Witches of Vardø book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Milk: On Motherhood and Madness

By: Alice Kinsella

3.82

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A map of motherhood, Milk is at once a gentle and meditative story of one woman’s experience of new… read more

Similar categories in Alice Kinsella's Milk: On Motherhood and Madness book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • irish literature
  • audiobook
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14. Three Little Birds

By: Sam Blake

3.78

Format: 480 pages, ebook

Two decades of secrets. One shocking discovery... When a skull is found in Lough Coyne, facial r… read more

Similar categories in Sam Blake's Three Little Birds book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • crime
  • irish literature
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Saint of Lost Things

By: Tish Delaney

3.97

Format: 441 pages, Hardcover

>I had dreams once, but never for anything as extravagant as happiness. Still, Auntie Bell and me h… read more

Similar categories in Tish Delaney's The Saint of Lost Things book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • irish literature
  • audiobook
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16. The Darlings of the Asylum

By: Noel O'Reilly

3.41

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

To marry is madness. To escape is impossible. Noel O’Reilly returns with a gripping historical no… read more

Similar categories in Noel O'Reilly's The Darlings of the Asylum book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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17. The Lodger

By: Helen Scarlett

3.83

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

This second novel from the author of The Deception of Harriet Fleet takes us back to the aftermath … read more

Similar categories in Helen Scarlett's The Lodger book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The Shadow Key

By: Susan Stokes-Chapman

4.09

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

There's something mysterious about the village of Penhelyg. Will unlocking its truth bring light or… read more

Similar categories in Susan Stokes-Chapman's The Shadow Key book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. The Trial of Lotta Rae

By: Siobhan MacGowan

3.99

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Halloween night, 1906. Lotta Rae is assaulted by a wealthy gentleman and bravely takes him to trial… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • feminism
  • abuse
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • irish literature
  • audiobook
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20. The Red Bird Sings

By: Aoife Fitzpatrick

3.68

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

West Virginia, 1897. When young Zona Heaster Shue dies only a few months after her wedding, her mot… read more

Similar categories in Aoife Fitzpatrick's The Red Bird Sings book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • crime
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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21. There's Been a Little Incident

By: Alice Ryan

3.86

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A witty and warm debut novel from a young Irish writer. A story of family, grief, and the ways we c… read more

Similar categories in Alice Ryan's There's Been a Little Incident book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • irish literature
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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22. Duffy and Son

By: Damien Owens

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A heart-warming and hilarious novel about life, love, and the weight of all we leave unsaid, Duffy … read more

Similar categories in Damien Owens's Duffy and Son book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • irish literature
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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23. The House of Whispers

By: Anna Mazzola

3.64

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes the secrets of the past are more dangerous than the present... Rome, 1938. As the w… read more

Similar categories in Anna Mazzola's The House of Whispers book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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24. Limitless: From Dingle to Cape Horn, Finding my True North in the Earth’s Vastest Oceans

By: Nuala Moore

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The sea has always been a part of Nuala Moore’s her earliest memory is of jumping off her father’s… read more

Similar categories in Nuala Moore's Limitless: From Dingle to Cape Horn, Finding my True North in the Earth’s Vastest Oceans book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • audiobook
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25. The King's Witches

By: Kate Foster

4.22

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

The King’s Witches by Kate Foster is a gripping and beautiful historical novel, giving an unforgett… read more

Similar categories in Kate Foster's The King's Witches book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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26. No Season but the Summer

By: Matilda Leyser

3.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Spring and summer are my mother’s time, autumn and winter are my husband’s. What is left for me? … read more

Similar categories in Matilda Leyser's No Season but the Summer book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"His changing was brutal, not a shifting and a merging, but a murdering of one form to make way for the other."

-Matilda Leyser, No Season but the Summer

"And suddenly, it seems imperative that I remember it right. I must understand what happened nine thousand years ago, when I went underground. The myths have grown over the memories like thickened ski…"

-Matilda Leyser, No Season but the Summer

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27. The Invisible (Lindsey Ryan thrillers)

By: Michelle Dunne

4.05

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

A migrant crisis. A corrupt harbour town. Who will stand for those who have become invisible to the… read more

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28. Bad Bridget: Crime, Mayhem and the Lives of Irish Emigrant Women

By: Leanne McCormick

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The untold stories of generations of Irish women who saw their American dream become a nightmare - … read more

Similar categories in Leanne McCormick's Bad Bridget: Crime, Mayhem and the Lives of Irish Emigrant Women book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • historical
  • feminism
  • crime
  • irish literature
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29. Mouthing

By: Orla Mackey

3.93

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

Sharp-eyed and sharp-tongued, a multigenerational portrait of small-town life in Ireland from a ref… read more

Similar categories in Orla Mackey's Mouthing book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • irish literature
  • fiction
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30. The Echoes of Us

By: Emma Steele

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

A captivating love story on an epic scale, for fans of The Time Traveler's Wife and The Man Who Did… read more

Similar categories in Emma Steele's The Echoes of Us book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • fiction
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31. Guilty by Definition

By: Susie Dent

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

The debut murder mystery from the resident genius of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. … read more

Similar categories in Susie Dent's Guilty by Definition book and Siobhan MacGowan's The Trial of Lotta Rae

  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook

25 Top fiction books like The Trial of Lotta Rae by Siobhan MacGowan

Transform Your Habits

The List of Suspicious Things

Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Earth

John Boyne

4.34

Transform Your Habits

So Late in the Day

Claire Keegan

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Household

Stacey Halls

3.94

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Transform Your Habits

Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Water

John Boyne

4.33

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John Boyne

4.34

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Claire Keegan

4.00

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