15 Best crime books like Der Zinker by Edgar Wallace

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Der Zinker

By: Edgar Wallace

3.35

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Der Zinker - bk1244; Goldmann Verlag; Edgar Wallace; pocket_book; 2006

If you liked the crime plot in Der Zinker by Edgar Wallace , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of The Canary Murder Case (A Philo Vance Mystery #2) by S.S. Van Dine, Willard Huntington Wright

1. The Canary Murder Case (A Philo Vance Mystery #2)

By: S.S. Van Dine , Willard Huntington Wright

3.69

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

1927. Illustrated with scenes from the Paramount photoplay. Around 1925 Willard Huntington Wright, … read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
Cover of The Case of the Famished Parson (Inspector Littlejohn #15) by George Bellairs

2. The Case of the Famished Parson (Inspector Littlejohn #15)

By: George Bellairs

3.75

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr James Macintosh, the Bishop of Greyle, is a mysterious man; for a long time, nobody even seems t… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Mystery of 31 New Inn by R. Austin Freeman

3. The Mystery of 31 New Inn

By: R. Austin Freeman

3.71

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

The Mystery of 31 New Inn, a classic mystery novel by R. Austin Freeman, relates a puzzling tale fr… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
Cover of The Tokyo Zodiac Murders by Sōji Shimada, Shika MacKenzie, Ross MacKenzie

4. 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
  • detective
  • 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

Cover of The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5) by Dorothy L. Sayers

5. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.05

Format: 243 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Ninety-year-old General Fentiman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died—and … read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
"Exactly. He is the Most Unlikely Person, and that is why Sherlock Holmes would suspect him at once."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

"I have a peculiar instinct about pubs. I can find one blindfold in a pea-souper with both hands tied behind me."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

"Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

"I’m determined never to be a parent. Modern manners and the break-up of the fine old traditions have simply ruined the business. I shall devote my life and fortune to the endowment of research on the…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

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6. A Long Way Down

By: Nick Hornby

3.44

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In his eagerly awaited fourth novel, New York Times-bestselling author Nick Hornby mines the hearts… read more

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"The fuck?"

-Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

"i love god soo much, but he like butt raping."

-Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

"Knowing that you want to die makes you less scared."

-Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

"I can handle the pain, it's the hope that kills me."

-Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

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
  • detective
  • crime
"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)

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8. The Cask

By: Freeman Wills Crofts

3.71

Format: 656 pages, Paperback

Paris. Shipping business, police techniques, investigative procedures, feature in this alibi puzzle… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime

9. Death of a Ghost (Albert Campion Mystery #6)

By: Margery Allingham

4.03

Format: 246 pages,

The first killing took place at a crowded art show, in full view of the cream of London society. Fo… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Death on the Riviera (Superintendent Meredith, #4) by Martin Edwards, John Bude

10. Death on the Riviera (Superintendent Meredith, #4)

By: Martin Edwards , John Bude

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When a counterfeit currency racket comes to light on the French Riviera, Detective Inspector Meredi… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime

11. The Sea Mystery

By: Freeman Wills Crofts

3.43

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

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12. 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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13. Case Pending

By: Dell Shannon

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Good mysteries are a-plenty in any given year, the ones that stand shoulders above the average ente… read more

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14. The Auctioneer

By: Ed Gorman , Joan Samson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Harrowing tensions explode in a series of events that could happen anywhere, to anyone, just as the… read more

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Cover of Flowers for the Judge (Albert Campion Mystery, #7) by Margery Allingham

15. Flowers for the Judge (Albert Campion Mystery, #7)

By: Margery Allingham

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Scandal hits the prestigious publishing house of Barnabas when one of the directors is found dead i… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime

16. Dancers in Mourning (Albert Campion Mystery #9)

By: Margery Allingham

3.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Jimmy Sutane, London's favorite song-and-dance man, headlines at the Argosy Theater, where someone … read more

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17. As A Thief In The Night

By: R. Austin Freeman

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Harold Monkhouse is usually such an uncomplaining patient so when his brother Amos calls in one nig… read more

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18. 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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19. Over My Dead Body (Nero Wolfe, #7)

By: Rex Stout , John Jakes

3.63

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

When a Balkan beauty gets in trouble over some missing diamonds, whom else can she turn to but the … read more

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20. Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat

By: Giles Milton

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

Six gentlemen, one goal: the destruction of Hitler's war machine In the spring of 1939, a top-secre… read more

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21. Police at the Funeral (Albert Campion Mystery #4)

By: Margery Allingham

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The imperious Caroline Faraday runs her house like a Victorian fiefdom, unconcerned with the fact t… read more

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22. Death in a White Tie (Roderick Alleyn, #7)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

A body in the back of a taxi begins an elegantly constructed mystery, perhaps the finest of Marsh's… read more

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23. The House of Silk

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.01

Format: 532 pages, Hardcover

London, 1890. 221B Baker Street. A fine art dealer named Edmund Carstairs visits Sherlock Holmes an… read more

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Cover of Impact of Evidence by Carol Carnac

24. 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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  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Body Under the Piano (Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen, #1) by Marthe Jocelyn

25. The Body Under the Piano (Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen, #1)

By: Marthe Jocelyn

3.92

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

Aggie Morton lives in a small town on the coast of England in 1902. Adventurous and imaginative but… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Berlin Exchange by Joseph Kanon

26. The Berlin Exchange

By: Joseph Kanon

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From “the most accomplished spy novelist working today” ( The Sunday Times , London), a “heart-poun… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Secret Letters (Mysteries of Trash and Treasure #1) by Margaret Peterson Haddix

27. The Secret Letters (Mysteries of Trash and Treasure #1)

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

4.06

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Colin and Nevaeh, whose parents own rival junk-removal businesses, uncover mysteries hidden in atti… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Murder at the British Museum (Museum Mysteries, #2) by Jim Eldridge

28. Murder at the British Museum (Museum Mysteries, #2)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

1894. A well-respected academic is found dead in a gentlemen's convenience cubicle at the British M… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
Cover of The Ponson Case by Freeman Wills Crofts

29. The Ponson Case

By: Freeman Wills Crofts

3.83

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Collins Crime Club archive, the forgotten second novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbe… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
Cover of Asesinato en el laberinto (Sir Clinton Driffield, #1) by J.J. Connington

30. Asesinato en el laberinto (Sir Clinton Driffield, #1)

By: J.J. Connington

3.39

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

La finca de Whistlefield es famosa no solo por su belleza, sino también por el laberinto vegetal qu… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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31. Der Zinker

By: Edgar Wallace

3.35

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Der Zinker - bk1244; Goldmann Verlag; Edgar Wallace; pocket_book; 2006 read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
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18 Top mystery books like Der Zinker by Edgar Wallace

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3.69

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George Bellairs

3.75

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The Mystery of 31 New Inn

R. Austin Freeman

3.71

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The Tokyo Zodiac Murders

Sōji Shimada , Shika MacKenzie , Ross MacKenzie

3.87

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Barrie Summy

3.88

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Natalie Andrewson , Jessica Lawson

4.06

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Ben Guterson

3.94

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Rebecca Stead

4.14

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