5 Top anthologies books like Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine by Jack Adrian

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Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine

By: Jack Adrian

3.68

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

Containing twenty-nine stories of the weird and uncanny, all originally published in the Strand, th…

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Cover of The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie

1. The Man in the Brown Suit

By: Agatha Christie

3.95

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

Pretty, young Anne came to London looking for adventure. In fact, adventure comes looking for her—a… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"A man who has shot lions in large quantities has an unfair advantage over other men."

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

"You know I want you. You know that I’d give my soul to pick you up in my arms and keep you here, hidden away from the world, forever and ever."

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

"I wonder if husbands know as much about their wives as they think they do. If I had a husband, I should hate him to bring home orphans without consulting me first."

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

"But his face should really inspire you with confidence, my dear lady. No self-respecting murderer would ever consent to look like one. Crippen now, I believe was one of the pleasantest fellows imagin…"

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

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2. Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

By: Agatha Christie

3.96

Format: 324 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A flamboyant party host is murdered in full view of a roomful of bridge players! Mr. Shaitana wa… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"I have always disapproved of murder."

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

"Do you believe in the value of truth, my dear, or don’t you?"

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

"Hercule Poirot spread out his hands in his most foreign manner."

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

"There is the natural liar...Always says the thing that sounds best."

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

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3. Don't Look Now and Other Stories

By: Daphne du Maurier

3.82

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

A married couple on holiday in Venice are caught up in a sinister series of events. A lonely school… read more

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  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"It embarrassed her, as a child, to think that her father had fallen in love, or, if men must love, then it should have been someone else, someone dark, mysterious and profoundly clever, not an ordina…"

-Daphne du Maurier, Don't Look Now and Other Stories

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4. A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #10)

By: Agatha Christie

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

There is no rest or relaxation for Miss Marple. Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's most appealing… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction

5. Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories

By: Agatha Christie

3.00

Format: 1118 pages, Paperback

Elderly Miss Jane Marple from St Mary's Mead village applies skills of observation and deduction to… read more

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6. Dark Encounters

By: None , None

3.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

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7. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

By: Naomi Alderman

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery’s legendary detective Jane M… read more

Similar categories in Naomi Alderman's Marple: Twelve New Mysteries book and Jack Adrian's Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
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8. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more

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  • mystery
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9. The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.87

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

When Hercule Poirot and his associate Arthur Hastings arrive in the French village of Merlinville-s… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"Two people rarely see the same thing."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"Again you have the sentiment and not the logic!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"[...] She is not for you, that one! Take it from Papa Poirot!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"Mon ami, двоє людей рідко можуть похвалитись, що бачать однакові речі"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

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10. The Ministry for the Future

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.88

Format: 563 pages, Hardcover

Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the world's fu… read more

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  • fiction
"What's the monetary value of human civilization? Trying to answer that question proves you are a moral and practical idiot."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Of course there is always resistance, always a drag on movement toward better things. The dead hand of the past clutches us by way of living people who are too frightened to accept change."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"It was so hard to imagine that a mind could be gone. All those thoughts that you never tell anyone, all those dreams, all that entire pocket universe: gone. A character unlike any other character, a …"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Ideology, n. An imaginary relationship to a real situation. In common usage, what the other person has, especially when systematically distorting the facts. But it seems to us that an ideology is a n…"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

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11. Queens of the Abyss: Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird (Tales of the Weird)

By: Mike Ashley

3.77

Format: 350 pages, Paperback

It is too often accepted that during the 19th and early 20th centuries it was the male writers who … read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
"What secret history of passion and sin lay between the two of them, who shall say?"

-Mike Ashley, Queens of the Abyss: Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird (Tales of the Weird)

"there are rooms which have no ears, though they are not confessionals, and there are good friends who have not tongues, though they are not priests."

-Mike Ashley, Queens of the Abyss: Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird (Tales of the Weird)

Cover of The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors) by Guy de Maupassant

12. The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.89

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

Before succumbing to the insanity that ravaged his later life, Guy de Maupassant established a repu… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Es evidente que la soledad resulta peligrosa para las mentes que piensan demasiado."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Whence come those mysterious influences which change our happiness into discouragement, and our self-confidence into diffidence?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

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13. Into the Darkening Fog: Eerie Tales of the London Weird

By: Elizabeth Dearnley

3.63

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

As the fog thickens and the smoky dark sweeps across the capital, strange stories emerge from all o… read more

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  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
Cover of Sunless Solstice: Strange Christmas Tales for the Longest Nights by Tanya Kirk

14. Sunless Solstice: Strange Christmas Tales for the Longest Nights

By: Tanya Kirk

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Another festive edition to the Tales of the Weird series, following on from Spirits of the Season a… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
Cover of Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine by Jack Adrian

15. Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine

By: Jack Adrian

3.68

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

Containing twenty-nine stories of the weird and uncanny, all originally published in the Strand, th… read more

Similar categories in Jack Adrian's Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine book and Jack Adrian's Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
Cover of Not for the Night-Time by Theo Gift

16. Not for the Night-Time

By: Theo Gift

3.70

Format: 73 pages, Hardcover

This collection of four fine supernatural stories set in the Victorian era "Who Was He?" "Not Expl… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror

12 must-read fiction books like Strange Tales from the Strand Magazine by Jack Adrian

Transform Your Habits

The Man in the Brown Suit

Agatha Christie

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

Agatha Christie

3.96

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Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Daphne du Maurier

3.82

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A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #10)

Agatha Christie

3.68

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Armadale

John Sutherland , Wilkie Collins

3.94

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The Driver's Seat

John Lanchester , Muriel Spark

3.61

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Smallbone Deceased

Michael Gilbert

4.05

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Martin Edwards

3.79

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