18 Best crime books like The Wrong Way Down (Henry Gamadge #11) by Elizabeth Daly

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The Wrong Way Down (Henry Gamadge #11)

By: Elizabeth Daly

3.95

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

An amateur sleuth with an eye for fakes is on the lookout for a murderer in this mystery by Agatha …

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Cover of And One to Die On (Gregor Demarkian, #13) by Jane Haddam

1. And One to Die On (Gregor Demarkian, #13)

By: Jane Haddam

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A gloomy Victorian manse, set on an island off the coast of Maine, seems an unlikely place for sile… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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2. The Religious Body (Inspector Sloan #1)

By: Catherine Aird

3.81

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Inspector C.D. Sloan of the Calleshire C.I.D. makes his first appearance here as he looks into the … read more

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  • classics
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"Sloane wasn't interested. As a police officer he was concerned with crime, not punishment."

-Catherine Aird, The Religious Body (Inspector Sloan #1)

Cover of The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10) by Margery Allingham

3. The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10)

By: Margery Allingham

3.93

Format: 579 pages, Hardcover

Detective Albert Campion has a talented dress designer sister with celebrated clients. Georgia Well… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction
"There are some people to whom muddled thinking and self-deception are the two most unforgivable crimes in the world."

-Margery Allingham, The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10)

"Why it is that a garment which is honestly attractive in, say, 1910 should be honestly ridiculous a few years later and honestly charming again a few years later still is one of those things which ar…"

-Margery Allingham, The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10)

Cover of Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2) by Ngaio Marsh

4. Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.82

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

A classic Ngaio Marsh novel reissued - the second Roderick Alleyn Mystery. The crime scene was the … read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction
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5. The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.71

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Ngaio Marsh's bestselling and ingenious third novel remains one of the most popular pieces of crime… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction
"Do you read crime fiction?"

-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)

"They do a certain amount of mischief, they're an almighty nuisance, but as murderers I've no real faith in the British anarchist."

-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)

"Nash, who carried in his head a sort of social ladder, had quietly decided that police officers of all ranks were to be graded with piano tuners."

-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)

"... In our midst—in our very midst, Matron—are secret agents, secret societies, powers of evil known to the Yard but unsuspected by the general public. Mercifully so." He stopped short, folded his ar…"

-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)

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6. The Twelve Deaths Of Christmas

By: Marian Babson

3.39

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

Maude Daneson's rooming house is festive, the perfect setting for an old-fashioned Christmas. But … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Vintage Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #5) by Ngaio Marsh

7. Vintage Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #5)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.83

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Death served well-chilled The leading lady of a theater company touring New Zealand was stunning… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction
"What do you think, Mr Alleyn? If there's another war will the young chaps come at it, same as we did, thinking it's great? And get the same jolt? What do you reckon?" "I'm afraid to speculate," said …"

-Ngaio Marsh, Vintage Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #5)

"My poor fat Alfie! He was not a romantic husband, but he was so kind and understanding. He never minded whether I was amusing or dull. He thought it impossible that I could be dull. I didn't have to …"

-Ngaio Marsh, Vintage Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #5)

Cover of A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1) by Ngaio Marsh

8. A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.80

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, five guests have gathered for the uproarious parlor … read more

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  • classics
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8) by Ngaio Marsh

9. Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.96

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

It was planned as an act of a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift. … read more

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  • classics
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"It's like one of those affairs in books," said Bailey disgustedly."Someone trying to think up a new way to do a murder. Silly, I call it." "What do you say, Roper?" said Alleyn. "To my way of thinkin…"

-Ngaio Marsh, Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)

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10. Death of a Fool (Roderick Alleyn, #19)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.88

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

A ritual dance becomes a murderous mambo... At the winter solstice, South Mardian's swordsmen weave… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction

11. Act of Darkness (Gregor Demarkian, #3)

By: Jane Haddam

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Stephen Fox may be a moron, but he may also be America's next president. The dimwitted legislator i… read more

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12. Immortality, Inc.

By: Robert Sheckley

3.36

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published in 1959 as a startling, revolutionary novel of the future, then pushed to new cinem… read more

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13. Murder by Matchlight (Robert MacDonald, #25)

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.76

Format: 360 pages,

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14. The Egyptian Cross Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #5)

By: Ellery Queen

4.12

Format: 652 pages, Paperback

The island was a magnet for every seeker of kinky kicks. A weird prophet had made it the home of a … read more

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15. Murder Superior (Gregor Demarkian, #8)

By: Jane Haddam

3.37

Format: 297 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Order of the Sisters of Divine Grace is holding a convention on the Philadelphia campus of St. … read more

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16. Skeleton Key (Todd & Georgine Mystery, #1)

By: Lenore Glen Offord

4.15

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

Georgine Wyeth is a young widow keeping house for herself and her young daughter, and paying the re… read more

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17. 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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18. A Grave Mistake (Roderick Alleyn, #30)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

A spa stay turns into a homicidal holiday... A bit snobbish and a trifle high-strung, Sybil Foster … read more

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19. Fountain of Death (Gregor Demarkian, #12)

By: Jane Haddam

4.10

Format: 64 pages, Mass Market Paperback

At the Fountain of Youth Work-Out Studio, the work-out gets off to a rather unhealthy start when th… read more

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20. Mystery Mile (Albert Campion Mystery #2)

By: Margery Allingham

3.86

Format: 536 pages, Hardcover

Judge Crowdy Lobbett has found evidence pointing to the identity of the criminal mastermind behind … read more

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21. Many Deadly Returns

By: Patricia Moyes

3.81

Format: None pages, Paperback

Detective Inspector Henry Tibbet visits the country estate of Lady Crystal Balaclava who, for reaso… read more

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22. Smallbone Deceased

By: Michael Gilbert

4.05

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderHorniman, Birley and Craine is a highly re… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction
"It’s quite a good idea. Only for heaven’s sake don’t be like that mug in the detective story who confides all his best ideas to a friendly sort of character who turns out to be the murderer in Chapte…"

-Michael Gilbert, Smallbone Deceased

Cover of Post After Post-Mortem by E.C.R. Lorac

23. Post After Post-Mortem

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.00

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

The Surrays and their five children form a prolific writing machine, with scores of treatises, revi… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction
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24. These Names Make Clues

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.66

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Should detectives go to parties? Was it consistent with the dignity of the Yard? The inspector tos… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction
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25. The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

By: Ellis Peters

4.17

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturb… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Love shared is no sin."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

"There never was, for all I could ever learn, a time when living was easy and peaceful."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

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26. The Sunken Sailor: Inspector Tibbett #2 (Henry Tibbett)

By: Patricia Moyes

3.85

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

Poor Inspector Tibbett! Once again, he is attempting to have a nice vacation. And once again, Crime… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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27. Death in the Night Watches (Thomas Littlejohn #8)

By: George Bellairs

4.16

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

At the height of World War II, Thomas Littlejohn investigates a factory boss’s murder Once, Henry W… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Last Seen Alive (Inspector Thanet, #5) by Dorothy Simpson

28. Last Seen Alive (Inspector Thanet, #5)

By: Dorothy Simpson

3.95

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the CWA Silver A troubled woman returns to her peaceful English village after twenty yea… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Wrong Way Down (Henry Gamadge #11) by Elizabeth Daly

29. The Wrong Way Down (Henry Gamadge #11)

By: Elizabeth Daly

3.95

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

An amateur sleuth with an eye for fakes is on the lookout for a murderer in this mystery by Agatha … read more

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  • new york
  • classics
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Death on the Agenda: Inspector Tibbett #3 (Henry Tibbett) by Patricia Moyes

30. Death on the Agenda: Inspector Tibbett #3 (Henry Tibbett)

By: Patricia Moyes

3.72

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Amazingly enough, Henry Tibbett is at work! Crime tends to catch him when he’s on vacation, but thi… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Glass Mask (Todd & Georgine #2) by Lenore Glen Offord

31. The Glass Mask (Todd & Georgine #2)

By: Lenore Glen Offord

3.92

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

In Skeleton Key, Georgine Wyeth, a widowed young mother in Berkeley, CA, met Todd McKinnon, a pulp … read more

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  • mystery

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Jane Haddam

3.81

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Catherine Aird

3.81

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The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10)

Margery Allingham

3.93

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Ngaio Marsh

3.82

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Death of Jezebel (Inspector Cockrill #4)

Christianna Brand

3.55

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Christianna Brand

3.69

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The Sussex Downs Murder (Superintendent Meredith, #2)

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Anthony Berkeley

3.77

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