12 Top fiction books like Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5) by Mark Ellis

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Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

By: Mark Ellis

4.28

Format: None pages, Paperback

Summer, 1942. The Second World War rages on but Britain now faces the Nazi threat with America …

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Cover of The Kindly Ones (A Dance to the Music of Time, #6) by Anthony Powell

1. The Kindly Ones (A Dance to the Music of Time, #6)

By: Anthony Powell

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A Dance to the Music of Time – his brilliant 12-novel sequence, which chronicles the lives of over … read more

Similar categories in Anthony Powell's The Kindly Ones (A Dance to the Music of Time, #6) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. To Normandy and Beyond (Alex Kovacs, #7)

By: Richard Wake

4.39

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes you fight to survive. You kill or be killed. But Alex Kovacs can’t help but wonder about … read more

Similar categories in Richard Wake's To Normandy and Beyond (Alex Kovacs, #7) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • historical fiction
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3. A Spy Alone

By: Charles Beaumont

4.14

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is first class' The Times 'A stunning debut' Maxim Jakubowski, Crime Time ‘A marvellously con… read more

Similar categories in Charles Beaumont's A Spy Alone book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Moscow X (Damascus Station #2) by David McCloskey

4. Moscow X (Damascus Station #2)

By: David McCloskey

4.30

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

A daring CIA operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin. But can Langley trust the Russian at its cen… read more

Similar categories in David McCloskey's Moscow X (Damascus Station #2) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • mystery
  • fiction
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5. Shanghai

By: Joseph Kanon

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this dazzling thriller, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Kanon gives us his richest sett… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Munich Wolf

By: Rory Clements

4.24

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping new 2024 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The English Führer. In t… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Escape from Estonia: A Cold War espionage thriller (Alex Kovacs thriller series Book 11) by Richard Wake

7. Escape from Estonia: A Cold War espionage thriller (Alex Kovacs thriller series Book 11)

By: Richard Wake

4.20

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

THE WAR IS OVER, BUT THE FIGHT CONTINUES.In the latest book in the Alex Kovacs thriller series, the… read more

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Cover of Budapest in Pieces (Alex Kovacs #10) by Richard Wake

8. Budapest in Pieces (Alex Kovacs #10)

By: Richard Wake

4.28

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

THE COMMUNISTS RULE HUNGARY, BUT WHO RULES THE COMMUNISTS?Alex Kovacs, an ordinary man and an extra… read more

Similar categories in Richard Wake's Budapest in Pieces (Alex Kovacs #10) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • historical fiction
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9. Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind

By: Sue Black

4.31

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Our bones are the silent witnesses to the lives we lead. Our stories are marbled into their marrow.… read more

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"Sometimes, a bone is just a coconut"

-Sue Black, Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind

Cover of The Alpine Pursuit (Alex Kovacs, #8) by Richard Wake

10. The Alpine Pursuit (Alex Kovacs, #8)

By: Richard Wake

4.30

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

The war is over, and Alex Kovacs has returned to his home in Vienna after his years of fighting for… read more

Similar categories in Richard Wake's The Alpine Pursuit (Alex Kovacs, #8) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • historical fiction
Cover of The Agony of France (Alex Kovacs, #6) by Richard Wake

11. The Agony of France (Alex Kovacs, #6)

By: Richard Wake

4.35

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

Alex Kovacs has fought for the French Resistance in Lyon, and Limoges, and Paris. He has assumed fa… read more

Similar categories in Richard Wake's The Agony of France (Alex Kovacs, #6) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • historical fiction
Cover of The Lyon Resistance (Alex Kovacs, #3) by Richard Wake

12. The Lyon Resistance (Alex Kovacs, #3)

By: Richard Wake

4.28

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

France has been overrun and the Gestapo now controls the country with a sinister terror. The Resist… read more

Similar categories in Richard Wake's The Lyon Resistance (Alex Kovacs, #3) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Vienna at Nightfall (Alex Kovacs, #1) by Richard Wake

13. Vienna at Nightfall (Alex Kovacs, #1)

By: Richard Wake

4.10

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

It is the late 1930s in Europe and the darkness is gathering. The Nazis are marching, both inside A… read more

Similar categories in Richard Wake's Vienna at Nightfall (Alex Kovacs, #1) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Blunt Force (Tennison, #6) by Lynda La Plante

14. Blunt Force (Tennison, #6)

By: Lynda La Plante

4.04

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

IT'S NOT JUST MURDER THAT IS IN THE SPOTLIGHT . . . The blinding new Detective Jane Tennison thr… read more

Similar categories in Lynda La Plante's Blunt Force (Tennison, #6) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Bucharest Unbound (Alex Kovacs 12) by Richard Wake

15. Bucharest Unbound (Alex Kovacs 12)

By: Richard Wake

4.28

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

ALEX KOVACS IS BACK, DESPERATELY TRYING NOT TO BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS HIM. Or, rather, the hand … read more

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16. Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

By: Mark Ellis

4.28

Format: None pages, Paperback

Summer, 1942. The Second World War rages on but Britain now faces the Nazi threat with America … read more

Similar categories in Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Last of the Seven by Steven Hartov

17. The Last of the Seven

By: Steven Hartov

3.95

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

A spellbinding novel of World War II based on the little-known history of the “X Troop”—a team of E… read more

Similar categories in Steven Hartov's The Last of the Seven book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1) by Douglas     Jackson

18. Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1)

By: Douglas Jackson

4.35

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

As the Nazis roll into Warsaw, a serial killer is unleashed… September 1939. A city ruled by fear. … read more

Similar categories in Douglas Jackson's Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1) book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. Precipice

By: Robert Harris

4.23

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding novel of passion, intrigue, and betrayal set in England in the months leading to the… read more

Similar categories in Robert Harris's Precipice book and Mark Ellis's Dead In The Water (DCI Frank Merlin #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"There were twelve deliveries a day in London in 1914. It would be in his hands by mid-afternoon. Pg5"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"The worst crises in politics always occurred, in his experience, when two unrelated problems struck at once. The difficulties weren’t doubled, or even squared, but cubed. Pg345"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"Major Hankey, secretary of the Committee of Imperial Defence, was brought in by Bongie, and placed in front of him on the table the large red and blue leather-bound volume known as the War Book, he o…"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

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20. The Courageous Heart: Wisdom for Difficult Times

By: Rod Pickett

4.46

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

Eric Hoffer Award Finalist (2022)Starting with quotes from a broad range of writers such as Brené B… read more

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21. The Fisherman Returns

By: J T Owens

4.80

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

The Fisherman ReturnsDespair - Retribution - Fear It is 1975, the Cold War is still raging on throu… read more

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4.03

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Rory Clements

4.24

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Paul Vidich

3.96

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Mick Herron

4.29

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David Ignatius

4.10

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I.S. Berry

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