24 Best fiction books like A Pink Front Door by Stella Gibbons

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A Pink Front Door

By: Stella Gibbons

3.85

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

James's gesture with the key was cautious because he was not always sure of who or what he would fi…

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1. An Unsuitable Attachment

By: Barbara Pym

3.70

Format: 168 pages,

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  • fiction
  • british literature
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2. The Night Watch

By: Sarah Waters

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition for ISBN . Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, bl… read more

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  • fiction
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3. The Professor

By: Charlotte Brontë

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Professor is Charlotte Brontes first novel, in which she audaciously inhabits the voice and con… read more

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  • fiction
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4. Henry VIII

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.50

Format: None pages,

Henry VIII is a history play generally believed to be a collaboration between William Shakespeare a… read more

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  • fiction
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5. Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #30)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

4.00

Format: 199 pages, Audio CD

An outbreak of kleptomania at a student hostel was not normally the sort of crime that aroused Herc… read more

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  • fiction
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6. The Foolish Gentlewoman

By: Margery Sharp

3.63

Format: 143 pages, Hardcover

Light, humorous novel in the usual Sharp style, Isabel Brocken, a sentimental English widow, extend… read more

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  • fiction
  • british literature

7. Behind the Scenes at the Museum

By: Kate Atkinson

3.00

Format: None pages,

Ruby Lennox begins narrating her life at the moment of conception, and from there takes us on a whi… read more

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8. Quartet in Autumn

By: Barbara Pym

3.90

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more

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  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Penric’s Demon (Penric and Desdemona, #1) by Lois McMaster Bujold

9. Penric’s Demon (Penric and Desdemona, #1)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.20

Format: 103 pages, Kindle Edition

On his way to his betrothal, young Lord Penric comes upon a riding accident with an elderly lady on… read more

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10. Wild Strawberries (Barsetshire, #2)

By: Angela Thirkell

3.69

Format: 227 pages, Paperback

Action in Thirkells second Barsetshire novel centres around the extended family of the Leslies of R… read more

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  • british literature
"What does Mrs Preston want to go abroad for?' asked Mr Leslie. 'I think her doctor wanted her to, Father,' said Agnes. 'Doctors!' said Mr Leslie, wiping the whole of the Royal College of Physicians o…"

-Angela Thirkell, Wild Strawberries (Barsetshire, #2)

"...And of course they'll get their milk from us, because Gooch's milk in the village really can't be trusted. I do hope, Henry, the vicarage drains are all right if Martin is to go there, because the…"

-Angela Thirkell, Wild Strawberries (Barsetshire, #2)

"Perhaps as one gets older one takes one's joys altruistically,"said John, in turn thinking aloud. "I must say though I sometimes wish I could get it selfishly, just for myself, as Gay used to give me…"

-Angela Thirkell, Wild Strawberries (Barsetshire, #2)

"Henry, you mustn’t mind. It is really a kindness to have him.’ ‘Well, I do mind, Emily,’ said Mr Leslie, getting up. ‘Kindness is one thing and your family is another. You treat this house as if it w…"

-Angela Thirkell, Wild Strawberries (Barsetshire, #2)

11. Coronation Summer

By: Angela Thirkell

2.86

Format: 442 pages, Paperback

A novel set in England, 1838 about the coronation of a young girl. read more

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12. The Dark Is Rising (The Dark is Rising, #2)

By: Susan Cooper

4.00

Format: 98 pages,

"When the Dark comes rising, six shall turn it back, three from the circle, three from the track; w… read more

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13. The Building Of Jalna (Whiteoaks of Jalna, #1)

By: Mazo de la Roche

4.00

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

First published in 1944, The Building of Jalnais one of sixteen books in the Jalna series written b… read more

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14. 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

By: Agatha Christie

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For an instant the two trains ran together, going in the same direction side by side. In that froze… read more

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  • british literature
"Don’t go,"

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

"I think, my dear, we won't talk any more about murder during tea. Such an unpleasant subject."

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

"Everybody in St. Mary Mead knew Miss Marple; fluffy and dithery in appearance, but inwardly as sharp and as shrewd as they make them."

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

15. Love in a Cold Climate

By: Nancy Mitford

4.40

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found  One of Nancy Mitford's most beloved nov… read more

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16. Howards End

By: E.M. Forster

3.96

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

A már életében klasszikusnak számító angol írónak ez volt a negyedik, a kritikusok szerint a legjob… read more

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  • fiction
  • british literature
"So never give in,"

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Tulips were a tray of jewels."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Love and Truth, their warfare seems eternal."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

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17. Murder After Christmas

By: Rupert Latimer

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An ingenious lost Christmas mystery returns to print for the first time since 1944 'Did you say … read more

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  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of No One Near (DCI Evan Warlow Crime Thriller #10) by Rhys Dylan

18. No One Near (DCI Evan Warlow Crime Thriller #10)

By: Rhys Dylan

4.46

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

What can you do when there is No One Near... High in the Welsh hills, a honeymoon getaway takes a d… read more

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19. 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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  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of These Names Make Clues by E.C.R. Lorac

20. 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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  • fiction
  • british literature
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21. Spam Tomorrow

By: Verily Anderson

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

When I asked the local chemist for lint and disinfectant, he felt it was only fair to allow the fir… read more

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Cover of When Blood Lies (Sebastian St. Cyr, #17) by C.S. Harris

22. When Blood Lies (Sebastian St. Cyr, #17)

By: C.S. Harris

4.31

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, has spent years unraveling his family’s tragic history. But the… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson

23. The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club

By: Helen Simonson

3.96

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A timeless comedy of manners—refreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as the British seaside—about… read more

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  • british literature
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24. Two-Way Murder

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.10

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

'This is only a hill mist, not a real fog. You'll find it'll be perfectly clear when we run down in… read more

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  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Mrs. Lorimer's Quiet Summer by Molly Clavering

25. Mrs. Lorimer's Quiet Summer

By: Molly Clavering

4.13

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

The two were friends and had been for many years before Miss Douglas, a little battered by war expe… read more

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  • fiction
  • british literature
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26. The Mingham Air

By: Elizabeth Fair

3.94

Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition

“The best thing one can say about the Priory is that it would have made a splendid ruin,” she state… read more

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  • british literature
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27. Four Gardens

By: Margery Sharp

3.94

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

She announced herself, rather self-consciously, as Mrs. Henry Smith, and he replied that Mrs. Cornw… read more

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  • fiction
  • british literature
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28. Taken by the Hand: Scottish Novel

By: O. Douglas

4.39

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

Beatrice is a timid, private, and restless young woman from an upper middle class Glasgow family. H… read more

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  • fiction
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29. A Pink Front Door

By: Stella Gibbons

3.85

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

James's gesture with the key was cautious because he was not always sure of who or what he would fi… read more

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  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • british literature
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30. Due to a Death

By: Mary Kelly

3.30

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

'That is what I want - to grip the reader and force them to read to the bitter end. That is why I t… read more

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3.70

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3.63

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3.90

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4.46

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Alex Scarrow

4.36

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J.M. Dalgliesh

4.39

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