6 best-selling short stories books like Afraid of the Christmas Lights: An Anthology of Crime Stories by Miranda Jewess

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Afraid of the Christmas Lights: An Anthology of Crime Stories

By: Miranda Jewess

3.82

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

Festive Shorts from the Biggest Stars in Crime Fiction

If you liked the short stories plot in Afraid of the Christmas Lights: An Anthology of Crime Stories by Miranda Jewess , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Dead in the Water: A Cherringham Mystery (The Cherringham Novels Book 1)

By: Matthew Costello , Neil Richards

3.91

Format: 340 pages,

On the night of the school prom, a young teacher is found dead in the Thames in a drug-related acci… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Costello's Dead in the Water: A Cherringham Mystery (The Cherringham Novels Book 1) book and Miranda Jewess's Afraid of the Christmas Lights: An Anthology of Crime Stories

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of A Dark So Deadly by Stuart MacBride

2. A Dark So Deadly

By: Stuart MacBride

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Gripping standalone thriller from the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae seri… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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3. Little Deaths

By: Emma Flint

3.96

Format: 425 pages, Kindle Edition

Inspired by a true story, Little Deaths, like celebrated novels by Sarah Waters and Megan Abbott, i… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Voodoo River (Elvis Cole, #5) by Robert Crais

4. Voodoo River (Elvis Cole, #5)

By: Robert Crais

3.90

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Hired to uncover the past of Jodi Taylor, Elvis leaves Los Angeles to head for Louisiana in search … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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5. Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

By: Sophie Hannah

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot – legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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6. Fearless (Ben Koenig, #1)

By: M.W. Craven

4.10

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The first thrilling Ben Koenig book from The Sunday Times bestselling author of Dead Ground and The… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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7. The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5)

By: Janice Hallett

3.63

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

This immersive holiday caper from the “modern Agatha Christie” (The Sunday Times, London) follows t… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Stop Them Dead (Roy Grace #19) by Peter James

8. Stop Them Dead (Roy Grace #19)

By: Peter James

4.35

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A ruthless crime. A race against time. When a young farmer confronts intruders in the middle of … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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9. An Assassination on the Agenda (Lady Hardcastle Mystery, #11)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.53

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

They’re hoping this visit is a return journey—but it might be a one-way ticket to murder. July 1… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"Chap's been shot in the Tramway Centre." "Nasty place to be shot," I said. "I wouldn't want to be shot in the Tramway Centre."

-T.E. Kinsey, An Assassination on the Agenda (Lady Hardcastle Mystery, #11)

"Hello Sim, dear," said Lady Hardcastle. "We've come to see your body." Dr. Gosling laughed. "I say, that's rather forward of you, Em. I had no idea you felt that way."

-T.E. Kinsey, An Assassination on the Agenda (Lady Hardcastle Mystery, #11)

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10. A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.50

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

May 1912. After the previous year’s deadly heatwave, it’s been an uneventful spring in Littleton Co… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"Butts are for rainwater, my little Baumkuchen"

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

"Perhaps we should all just accept the peculiarities of the world and the people in it."

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

"One doesn't have to toil to be enraged at the system that requires it of others. Unfairness and injustice affect us all."

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

"Wherever I've been, people have thought I've been up to something nefarious," she said. "A single woman in possession of a profitable business must be in want of locking up."

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

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11. In the Blink of An Eye (Kat and Lock, #1)

By: Jo Callaghan

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the UK, someone is reported missing every 90 seconds. Just gone. Vanished. In the blink of an ey… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of A Fatal Illusion (Lady Darby Mystery, #11) by Anna Lee Huber

12. A Fatal Illusion (Lady Darby Mystery, #11)

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.12

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

New parents Lady Kiera Darby and Sebastian Gage look forward to introducing Sebastian’s father to h… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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13. Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from the Queen of Mystery

By: Agatha Christie

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery, just in time for the holi… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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14. The Fake Wife

By: Sharon J. Bolton

3.96

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Olive Anderson is dining alone at a hotel when a glamourous stranger joins her table, pretending to… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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15. The Mercy Chair (Washington Poe #6)

By: M.W. Craven

4.63

Format: 485 pages, Kindle Edition

Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin . . . Washington Poe has a story to tell. And he… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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16. The Gilded Lily (Nicole Rayburn #5)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.53

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Every old house has its secrets, so it comes as no surprise when a relic of a noble Victorian famil… read more

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  • mystery
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17. An Act of Foul Play (Lady Hardcastle #9)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.39

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

November 1911. Lady Emily Hardcastle is celebrating her birthday by seeing a play at the Duke’s The… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of A Baffling Murder at the Midsummer Ball (A Dizzy Heights Mystery, #2) by T.E. Kinsey

18. A Baffling Murder at the Midsummer Ball (A Dizzy Heights Mystery, #2)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.28

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

A locked room. A mysterious death. Just another gig for the Dizzy Heights. When London’s finest … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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19. Christmas at The Grange (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries, #3.5)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.15

Format: 76 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s Christmas 1909, and for once Lady Hardcastle—respectable gentlewoman, amateur spy—and her lady… read more

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  • mystery
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
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20. The Murder Book (Tom Thorne #18)

By: Mark Billingham

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Tom Thorne finally has it all. In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks, Thorne has good friends by h… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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21. The Deadly Mystery of the Missing Diamonds (A Dizzy Heights Mystery #1)

By: T.E. Kinsey

3.90

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Missing diamonds. Mysterious deaths. And all that jazz. London, 1925. With their band the Dizzy He… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Death at the Dance (A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery, #2) by Verity Bright

22. Death at the Dance (A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery, #2)

By: Verity Bright

4.19

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

England, 1920. Lady Eleanor Swift, adventurer extraordinaire and reluctant amateur detective, is ta… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Killer in the Snow (DI James Walker, #2) by Alex Pine

23. The Killer in the Snow (DI James Walker, #2)

By: Alex Pine

4.05

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

The first fall of snow can be fatal… A year has passed since DI James Walker cracked his biggest… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of An Unfortunate Christmas Murder (Dinner Lady Detectives, #2) by Hannah Hendy

24. An Unfortunate Christmas Murder (Dinner Lady Detectives, #2)

By: Hannah Hendy

3.44

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Tis the season for gold, frankincense and murder… It’s winter in the small town of Dewstow, and… read more

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  • holiday
  • christmas
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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25. Afraid of the Light

By: Alex North

3.75

Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition

Some people are scared of the dark. But it’s the light that exposes the secrets. A young boy wit… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of True Crime Trivia: 350 Fascinating Questions & Answers to Test Your Knowledge of Serial Killers, Mysteries, Cold Cases, Heists & More by Michelle Tooker

26. True Crime Trivia: 350 Fascinating Questions & Answers to Test Your Knowledge of Serial Killers, Mysteries, Cold Cases, Heists & More

By: Michelle Tooker

4.04

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

Are you the ultimate true crime fan? How much do you know about your favorite cases?Play true crime… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of Afraid of the Christmas Lights: An Anthology of Crime Stories by Miranda Jewess

27. Afraid of the Christmas Lights: An Anthology of Crime Stories

By: Miranda Jewess

3.82

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

Festive Shorts from the Biggest Stars in Crime Fiction read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • true crime
  • holiday
  • anthologies
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Twelve Days of Christmas Horror Volume 3 by Rick Wood

28. Twelve Days of Christmas Horror Volume 3

By: Rick Wood

3.85

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

The third Christmas horror anthology from horror master Rick Wood...Featuring such stories - Santa … read more

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  • fiction
  • holiday
  • short stories
Cover of A Fall from Grace: A Nicole Rayburn Historical Mystery Book 6 (Nicole Rayburn Historical Mysteries) by Irina Shapiro

29. A Fall from Grace: A Nicole Rayburn Historical Mystery Book 6 (Nicole Rayburn Historical Mysteries)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.52

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

When Nicole Rayburn adds a historic bookshop to her list of promotional venues, she meets the owner… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Murder of Innocents: A Redmond and Haze Mystery Book 14 (Redmond and Haze Mysteries) by Irina Shapiro

30. Murder of Innocents: A Redmond and Haze Mystery Book 14 (Redmond and Haze Mysteries)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.58

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

Summoned to a historic Tudor manor, Jason and Daniel are charged with investigating the heart-wrenc… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
Cover of Afraid of the Shadows by Victoria Selman

31. Afraid of the Shadows

By: Victoria Selman

3.96

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

All profits will be donated to Barnardo’s children charity SPOOKY SHORTS FROM THE BIGGEST STARS … read more

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  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller

27 best-selling fiction books like Afraid of the Christmas Lights: An Anthology of Crime Stories by Miranda Jewess

Transform Your Habits

Dead in the Water: A Cherringham Mystery (The Cherringham Novels Book 1)

Matthew Costello , Neil Richards

3.91

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A Dark So Deadly

Stuart MacBride

2.57

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Little Deaths

Emma Flint

3.96

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Voodoo River (Elvis Cole, #5)

Robert Crais

3.90

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The Deadly Dozen: America's 12 Worst Serial Killers

Robert Keller

3.75

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A Lovely Girl: The Tragedy of Olga Duncan and the Trial of One of California's Most Notorious Killers

Deborah Holt Larkin

4.07

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Buried Beneath the Boarding House: A Shocking True Story of Deception, Exploitation and Murder

Ryan Green

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Smile: Behind the Lens of the ‘Dating Game Killer’ (True Crime)

Ryan Green

4.12

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