Mr Godley's Phantom
By: Mal Peet
3.87
Format: None pages, None
A haunting masterpiece from storyteller Mal Peet. Part ghost story, part detective novel and part s…
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1. Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
By: Stephen King , Richard Chizmar
3.92
Format: 171 pages, Hardcover
The little town of Castle Rock, Maine has witnessed some strange events and unusual visitors over t… read more
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- mystery
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"I am what you might call a rambling man, and America is my beat."-Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
"Los secretos son un problema, quizá el mayor problema de todos. Pesan sobre la conciencia y roban espacio al mundo."-Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
2. The Pigeon
By: Patrick Süskind
3.71
Format: 77 pages, Paperback
Set in Paris and attracting comparisons with Franz Kafka and Edgar Allan Poe, The Pigeon is Patrick… read more
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- fiction
"من تعويض البطالة وحده لا يمكن للمرء أن يعيش."-Patrick Süskind, The Pigeon
"لم يكن يتخيل أن يحدث له في حياته أي شيء ذات أهمية ما عدا موته."-Patrick Süskind, The Pigeon
"أراد أن يصرخ بجملة أنه لا يستطيع الحياة دون الناس الآخرين في وجه السكون، إلى هذا المدى بلغت حاجته."-Patrick Süskind, The Pigeon
"كيف يمكن لهذا المرء الذي تجاوز الخمسين من عمره أن يبقى على قيد الحياة حتى الآن؟ بطريقة حياته المستهترة هذه."-Patrick Süskind, The Pigeon
3. Ghostwritten
By: David Mitchell
3.84
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A gallery attendant at the Hermitage. A young jazz buff in Tokyo. A crooked British lawyer in Hong … read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
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- mystery
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- historical fiction
5. Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham (Agatha Raisin, #8)
By: M.C. Beaton
3.93
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
The local ladies all deem Mr John a wizard, so when Agatha finds a few grey hairs on her head, she … read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
- british literature
6. The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking #2)
By: Patrick Ness
4.22
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
We were in the square, in the square where I'd run, holding her, carrying her, telling her to stay … read more
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7. Future Home of the Living God
By: Louise Erdrich
3.60
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
Louise Erdrich paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn ch… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"She has decided to appear to nobody but the feckless."-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
"I’d been a snowflake. Without my specialness, I melted,"-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
"Where will you be my darling, the last time it snows on earth?"-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
"I want to see the story. More than anything, I am frustrated by the fact that I’ll never know how things turn out."-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
8. The Man in the Queue (Inspector Alan Grant, #1)
By: Josephine Tey
3.77
Format: 255 pages, Paperback
Inspector Alan Grant searches for the identity of a man killed in the line at a theater and for the… read more
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- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- crime
9. The Monk
By: None
4.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in the sinister monastery of the Capuchins in Madrid, this is a violent tale of ambition, murde… read more
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10. Corelli's Mandolin
By: Louis de Bernières
3.99
Format: None pages, Paperback
Captain Corelli's Mandolin is set in the early days of the second world war, before Benito Mussolin… read more
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11. Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam (Agatha Raisin, #10)
By: M.C. Beaton
3.76
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
When a fortune teller from a previous case informs Agatha Raisin that her destiny--and true love--l… read more
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12. A Perfect Spy
By: John Le Carré
3.76
Format: None pages, Paperback
John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of inter… read more
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13. None So Blind
By: Alis Hawkins
3.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
A brilliant new historical mystery series set in the 1850s. West Wales, 1850. When an old tree root… read more
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14. Death of a Bookseller
By: Bernard J. Farmer
3.55
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A rare gem of the mystery genre makes its first return to print since 1956 An honest policeman, Se… read more
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- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- crime
"Jack, I'm going to tell you a story. A runner took a book to a famous dealer and said: 'I've got something rare here.' 'Yes,' replied the dealer, 'but customers who want it are rarer.' Then my book i…"-Bernard J. Farmer, Death of a Bookseller
15. Into the Uncanny
By: Danny Robins
4.27
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
'A contemporary Van Helsing...' Sunday Times'King of true-life scary tales' Observer'A wonderfully … read more
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- mystery
- ghost stories
- horror
- ghosts
"the older I'd got, the more ghost had become an abstract concept, something impossibly fictional on a par with Hobbits, Jedi or getting a GP appointment"-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny
"Science itself can be quite negative because you essentially can never really prove a theory is correct, you can only prove it's wrong, so scientists are by definition sceptical because they spend a …"-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny
16. The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
3.66
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
One of Japan's greatest classic murder mysteries, introducing their best loved detective, translate… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
- historical fiction
"What was Kenzo's reaction to all this criticism? His approach was to stay completely silent. He made no move whatsoever to respond to any of it. And, of course, water eventually wins over fire. One b…"-Seishi Yokomizo, The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)
17. Death of a Bookseller
By: Alice Slater
3.48
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A disaffected, true crime-obsessed bookseller develops a dangerous obsession with a colleague. R… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
18. 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
- crime
- fiction
- historical fiction
19. The Great Deceiver (The Brighton Mysteries, Book 7)
By: Elly Griffiths
4.07
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
The next gripping volume in The Brighton Mysteries series by bestselling author Elly Griffiths. … read more
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- crime
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- historical fiction
20. Madam
By: Phoebe Wynne
3.24
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A darkly feminist, modern gothic tale pitched against a haunting backdrop, and populated by an elec… read more
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- gothic
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- historical fiction
21. The Square of Sevens
By: Laura Shepherd-Robinson
4.14
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
An orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England searches for answers about her long-dead mother … read more
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- mystery
- fantasy
- fiction
- historical fiction
"If time with those we love is measured by the hourglass, then God’s greatest cruelty is not to let us see the size of that vessel."-Laura Shepherd-Robinson, The Square of Sevens
22. Little Cruelties
By: Liz Nugent
3.76
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
All three of the Drumm brothers were at the funeral. But one of them was in the coffin. Willi… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
23. A Bitter Remedy (The Oxford Mysteries, #1)
By: Alis Hawkins
3.92
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Amongst the scholars, secrets and soporifics of Victorian Oxford, the truth can be a bitter pill to… read more
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- crime
- fiction
- historical fiction
24. The Leviathan
By: Rosie Andrews
3.48
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
She is awake... Norfolk, 1643. With civil war tearing England apart, reluctant soldier Thomas Tr… read more
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- gothic
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- historical fiction
- fantasy
"Before leaving, I stopped to drip some water into my father’s mouth. I took one unresponsive hand in mine, willing him to understand. ‘A day, no more, and we will return with help for you. My oath up…"-Rosie Andrews, The Leviathan
25. Death and the Conjuror (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #1)
By: Tom Mead
3.55
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A magician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes. In 1930s London, cele… read more
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- crime
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- historical fiction
26. The Shadows of Men (Sam Wyndham, #5)
By: Abir Mukherjee
4.30
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
Calcutta, 1923.When a Hindu theologian is found murdered in his home, the city is on the brink of a… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
- historical fiction
27. The Half Life of Valery K
By: Natasha Pulley
4.20
Format: 375 pages, Hardcover
From the author of The Watchmaker of Filigree Street and The Kingdoms, an epic Cold War novel set i… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Guilt like that, it's a sort of arrogance, you know? An assumption that everything is your own fault when that's clearly absurd."-Natasha Pulley, The Half Life of Valery K
28. The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley
By: Sean Lusk
3.90
Format: 356 pages, Paperback
Zachary Cloudesley is gifted in a remarkable way. But not all gifts are a blessing... Leadenhall… read more
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29. Skin Deep
By: Liz Nugent
3.96
Format: 373 pages, Paperback
'I could probably have been an actress.It is not difficult to pretend to be somebody else.Isn't tha… read more
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"People who go through life smiling miss out on the dignity of sorrow"-Liz Nugent, Skin Deep
30. Our Friends in Berlin
By: Anthony Quinn
3.80
Format: 312 pages, ebook
‘The best spy novel set in wartime London. A masterpiece’ Edward Wilson, author of A Very British E… read more
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31. Mr Godley's Phantom
By: Mal Peet
3.87
Format: None pages, None
A haunting masterpiece from storyteller Mal Peet. Part ghost story, part detective novel and part s… read more
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- british literature
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- historical fiction
- mystery
- horror
- crime
- fantasy
- ghost stories
