9 Top crime books like The Case of Miss Elliott by Emmuska Orczy

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The Case of Miss Elliott

By: Emmuska Orczy

3.58

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In the title story, a young matron from a convalescent home is found dead in a quiet Maida Vale str…

If you liked the crime plot in The Case of Miss Elliott by Emmuska Orczy , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories

By: None , P.D. James

3.75

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Four previously uncollected stories from one of the great mystery writers of our time--swift, cunni… read more

Similar categories in None's The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Dalgliesh told himself that he should have remembered what, as a small boy, he had discovered about Uncle Hubert's conscience--that it operated as a warning bell and that, unlike most people, Uncle H…"

-None, The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories

"Although most of my own work has been as a novelist, I have greatly enjoyed the challenge of the short story. Much has to be achieved with limited means. There is not spacefor long and detailed descr…"

-None, The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories

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2. The Tokyo Zodiac Murders

By: Sōji Shimada , Shika MacKenzie , Ross MacKenzie

3.87

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

Astrologer, fortuneteller, and self-styled detective Kiyoshi Mitarai must in one week solve a myste… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"Art is not to copy the work of another; real art exists only in difference."

-Sōji Shimada, The Tokyo Zodiac Murders

"I'm a huge fan of mysteries; in fact, they're almost an addiction. If a week goes by without reading a mystery, I suffer withdrawal symptoms. Then I wander around like I'm sleepwalking and wake up in…"

-Sōji Shimada, The Tokyo Zodiac Murders

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3. Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are restless for adventure, so when they are asked to take over Blunt'… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • classics
  • british literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"And you do dance so nicely, Tommy dear." "Gently with the butter, Tuppence."

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

"You do think you know about everything," said her husband. I do," said Tuppence."

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

"Tommy, why did they put Maldon Surrey on the telegram?" "Because Maldon is in Surrey, idiot."

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

"As the visitor left the office, Tuppence grabbed the violin and putting it in the cupboard turned the key in the lock. "If you must be Sherlock Holmes," she observed, "I'll get you a nice little syri…"

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

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4. Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh, #4)

By: None , P.D. James

4.03

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Hailed as “mystery at its best” by The New York Times, Shroud for a Nightingale is the fourth book … read more

Similar categories in None's Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh, #4) book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"You feel sexy" Dalgliesh gave the question serious attention. "No. I'm too old to feel sexy when I'm cold and tired. At my age you need the creature comforts if you're to perform with any pleasure to…"

-None, Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh, #4)

"He didn't want her; he wanted me. Well, you know how it is." Dalgliesh did know. This, after all, was the commonest, the most banal of personal tragedies. You loved someone. They didn't love you. Wor…"

-None, Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh, #4)

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5. 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

Similar categories in Caroline Graham's The Killings at Badger's Drift (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #1) book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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6. Serpents in Eden

By: Martin Edwards

3.50

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

'The lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the … read more

Similar categories in Martin Edwards's Serpents in Eden book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • classics
  • british literature
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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7. The Tattoo Murder Case

By: Akimitsu Takagi , Deborah Boliver Boehm

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Kinue Nomura survived World War II only to be murdered in Tokyo, her severed limbs discovered in a … read more

Similar categories in Akimitsu Takagi's The Tattoo Murder Case book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8) by Margery Allingham

8. The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8)

By: Margery Allingham

3.67

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true quee… read more

Similar categories in Margery Allingham's The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8) book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • detective
  • classics
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime

9. More Work for the Undertaker (Albert Campion Mystery, #13)

By: Margery Allingham

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

Elegant and engaging detective Albert Campion investigates two deaths in the eccentric Palinode hou… read more

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10. The Wall

By: John Hersey

3.50

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Riveting & compelling, The Walltells the inspiring story of forty men & women who escape the dehuma… read more

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11. The Chinese Orange Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #8)

By: Ellery Queen

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

An unknown dead man is found in the office of a prosperous publisher. His clothes are on backward, … read more

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12. Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: Spiritual Preparation for the Office of Confession

By: Søren Kierkegaard , Douglas V. Steere

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Crossing the boundaries of philosophy, theology, psychology, and literature, the Danish writer Sore… read more

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13. Nil (Nil, #1)

By: Lynne Matson

4.32

Format: 224 pages, ebook

On the mysterious island of Nil, the rules are set. You have one year. Exactly 365 days--to escape,… read more

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14. N or M? (Tommy and Tuppence, #3)

By: Agatha Christie

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

This novel, set during World War II, sees Tommy and Tuppence Beresford appointed as spies by the in… read more

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15. Castle Skull (Henri Bencolin, #2)

By: John Dickson Carr , J.D. Carpenter

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

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16. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.46

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

Cover of Murder and the Scent of Nutmeg: An atmospheric and golden-age historical murder mystery (The Posie Parker Mystery Series Book 16) by L.B. Hathaway

17. Murder and the Scent of Nutmeg: An atmospheric and golden-age historical murder mystery (The Posie Parker Mystery Series Book 16)

By: L.B. Hathaway

4.38

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

What if everything you hold dear is blown apart by one fateful meeting?Valentine’s Day, 1926When Po… read more

Similar categories in L.B. Hathaway's Murder and the Scent of Nutmeg: An atmospheric and golden-age historical murder mystery (The Posie Parker Mystery Series Book 16) book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • mystery
Cover of The Girl from Bletchley Park by Kathleen McGurl

18. The Girl from Bletchley Park

By: Kathleen McGurl

4.03

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

Will love lead her to a devastating choice? 1942. Three years into the war, Pam turns down her h… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen McGurl's The Girl from Bletchley Park book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Heirlooms and Homicide (Hearts Grove Cozy Mystery Book 1) by Danielle Collins

19. Heirlooms and Homicide (Hearts Grove Cozy Mystery Book 1)

By: Danielle Collins

4.13

Format: 156 pages, Kindle Edition

A mysterious death, an antique box, and a missing girl.A cozy mystery from #1 Bestselling author Da… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Case of Miss Elliott by Emmuska Orczy

20. The Case of Miss Elliott

By: Emmuska Orczy

3.58

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In the title story, a young matron from a convalescent home is found dead in a quiet Maida Vale str… read more

Similar categories in Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott book and Emmuska Orczy's The Case of Miss Elliott

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • classics
  • british literature
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Remember Me? (Faukon Abbey Mysteries #1) by A.K. Lakelett

21. Remember Me? (Faukon Abbey Mysteries #1)

By: A.K. Lakelett

3.71

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

'What happens when your past catches up with you? If what you did then, shows up now? A man is foun… read more

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12 best-selling fiction books like The Case of Miss Elliott by Emmuska Orczy

Transform Your Habits

The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories

None , P.D. James

3.75

Transform Your Habits

The Tokyo Zodiac Murders

Sōji Shimada , Shika MacKenzie , Ross MacKenzie

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

Agatha Christie

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh, #4)

None , P.D. James

4.03

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16 Top fiction books like The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8) by Margery Allingham

Transform Your Habits

Death of a Peer (Roderick Alleyn, #10)

Ngaio Marsh

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Striding Folly (Lord Peter Wimsey #15)

Dorothy L. Sayers , Elizabeth George , Janet Hitchman

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2)

Ngaio Marsh

3.82

Transform Your Habits

The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)

Ngaio Marsh

3.71

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