Murder in a Heatwave: Classic Crime Mysteries for the Holidays (Vintage Murders)
By: Various
3.23
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
As the days get longer, escape your troubles and take a trip to the desperately hot towns where nig…
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1. The Case of the Constant Suicides (Dr. Gideon Fell, #13)
By: John Dickson Carr
3.77
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Having lost all his money in hare-brained get-rich-quick schemes, old Angus Campbell has nothing to… read more
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"Alan Campbell opened one eye. From somewhere in remote distances, muffled beyond sight or sound, his soul crawled back painfully, through subterranean corridors, up into his body again. Toward the la…"-John Dickson Carr, The Case of the Constant Suicides (Dr. Gideon Fell, #13)
2. The Floating Admiral
By: Agatha Christie , Dorothy L. Sayers , G.K. Chesterton , Freeman Wills Crofts , Clemence Dane , Victor L. Whitechurch , The Detection Club , Anthony Berkeley , Ronald Knox , Edgar Jepson , Henry Wade , Milward Kennedy , John Rhode , G.D.H. Cole , Margaret Cole
3.78
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Inspector Rudge does not encounter many cases of murder in the sleepy seaside town of Whynmouth. Bu… read more
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"We judge one another by our outward actions, but in the motive underlying those actions our judgment may be widely at fault. Preoccupied by our own private interpretation of the matter, we can see on…"-Agatha Christie, The Floating Admiral
3. 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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5. Motives for Murder, A Celebration of Peter Lovesey on His 80th Birthday
By: Martin Edwards , Peter Lovesey
2.43
Format: None pages,
Members of London's famed Detection Club have joined together to honor Peter Lovesey, winner multip… read more
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6. The Problem of the Green Capsule (Dr. Gideon Fell, #10)
By: John Dickson Carr
4.75
Format: None pages,
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7. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
By: James Hogg , John Carey
3.88
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
James Hogg wrote about the supernatural powerfully and convincingly, especially in his best-known n… read more
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8. 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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9. 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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10. Murder on Lake Garda
By: Tom Hindle
3.55
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
One happy couple. Two divided families. A wedding party to die for. On the private island of C… read more
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11. Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology (World Mythology and Folklore Series)
By: Liv Albert
4.29
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Finally sort out who’s who in Greek mythology—from gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everyone … read more
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12. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)
By: Richard Coles
3.90
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more
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13. Midsummer Mysteries: Tales from the Queen of Mystery
By: Agatha Christie
3.81
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Agatha Christie's most famous characters--including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple--solve even the … read more
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14. Murder by the Book: Mysteries for Bibliophiles
By: Martin Edwards
3.91
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
‘If much of the action is set in a bookshop or a library, it is a bibliomystery, just as it is if a… read more
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15. A Fatal Crossing
By: Tom Hindle
3.44
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
November 1924. The Endeavour sets sail from Southampton carrying 2,000 passengers and crew on a wee… read more
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16. Come Death And High Water (George & Molly Palmer-Jones, #2)
By: Ann Cleeves
3.77
Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition
The privately-owned island of Gillibry off the North Devon coast is the perfect site for murder. A … read more
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17. Someone from the Past
By: Margot Bennett
3.39
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Nancy Graham's friend from the past -- a former roommate -- appeals to her for help when she receiv… read more
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18. Ghosts From the Library: Lost Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
By: Tony Medawar
3.39
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A brand new anthology of previously unpublished and uncollected supernatural mysteries by some of t… read more
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19. Murder on Christmas Eve: Classic Mysteries for the Festive Season
By: Cecily Gayford
3.27
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Christmas Eve. While the world sleeps, snow falls gently from the sky, presents await under the tre… read more
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20. 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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21. Crimes of Cymru: Classic Mystery Tales of Wales
By: Martin Edwards
3.68
Format: 284 pages, Paperback
Mystery and murder runs amok amidst ominous peaks and icy lakes. In hushed valleys, venom flows thr… read more
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22. Eye of the Sh*t Storm (The Frost Files, #3)
By: Jackson Ford
4.00
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
Teagan Frost might be getting better at moving sh*t with her mind – but her job working as a teleki… read more
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23. Our Holiday
By: Louise Candlish
3.65
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
A gripping, twisty new thriller from the bestselling author of Our HouseTHERE’S TROUBLE IN PARADISE… read more
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24. Lessons in Crime: Academic Mysteries
By: Martin Edwards
3.86
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
'Dr Greeby was found lying dead there, with his lecture-notes scattered all round him and brickbat … read more
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25. Murder in a Heatwave: Classic Crime Mysteries for the Holidays (Vintage Murders)
By: Various
3.23
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
As the days get longer, escape your troubles and take a trip to the desperately hot towns where nig… read more
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26. The Verdict of You All
By: Henry Wade
3.93
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
‘An exceptionally well-constructed detective story’ Times Literary SupplementThe much-revered crime… read more
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27. Very Murderous Christmas
By: Cecily Gayford
3.38
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
The Christmas season is one of comfort and joy, sparkling lights and steam rising from cups of mull… read more
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28. Bodies from the Library 4: Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.58
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
This annual anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together tales from the Golden A… read more
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29. The Horror of Abbot's Grange
By: Frederick Cowles
3.95
Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition
Frederick Cowles (1900–48) was a librarian by trade who occupied his leisure hours writing on the s… read more
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30. Tour de Force
By: Christianna Brand
3.63
Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition
Inspector Cockrill has finally booked a holiday, destined for a Mediterranean tour with a motley cr… read more
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