5 Best world war ii books like The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4) by Mike Hollow

Cover of The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4) by Mike Hollow

The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

By: Mike Hollow

4.11

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

October, 1940. Bombs are falling on Stratford when air-raid warden Sylvia Parks sees a house with a…

If you liked the world war ii plot in The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4) by Mike Hollow , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Black Out (Inspector Troy, #1) by John Lawton

1. Black Out (Inspector Troy, #1)

By: John Lawton

3.96

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the tradition of John le Carre, Eric Ambler, and more recently, Joseph Kanon, Black Outis a stun… read more

Similar categories in John Lawton's Black Out (Inspector Troy, #1) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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2. Shadows of the Dead: A 1920s London Mystery

By: Jim Eldridge

3.30

Format: 215 pages,

DCI Paul Stark discovers that the bitter legacy of WWI casts a long shadow in the second of this in… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Shadows of the Dead: A 1920s London Mystery book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
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3. Assassins: A British Mystery Series Set in 1920s London

By: Jim Eldridge

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The first of a new mystery series featuring Winston Churchill and King George V: an intriguing depa… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Assassins: A British Mystery Series Set in 1920s London book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery

4. Hangman's Holiday: A Collection of Short Mysteries (Lord Peter Wimsey, #9)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Amusing and absolutely appalling things happen on the way to the gallows when murder meets Lord Pet… read more

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5. The Confession of Brother Haluin (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #15)

By: Ellis Peters

4.33

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Brother Cadfael is witness to a shocking near-death confession and accompanies a fellow Benedictine… read more

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6. The Trial

By: Rob Rinder

4.24

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

An unputdownable murder mystery by Britain's best-loved criminal barrister Rob Rinder. ONE MURDE… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"Luckily,Mum,there aren't any nice young ladies in my life so that's not really a problem."

-Rob Rinder, The Trial

Cover of A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) by Richard  Coles

7. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)

By: Richard Coles

3.90

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Witch Hunt in Whitby (The Kitt Hartley Yorkshire Mysteries, #5) by Helen Cox

8. A Witch Hunt in Whitby (The Kitt Hartley Yorkshire Mysteries, #5)

By: Helen Cox

3.82

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

A serial killer is loose in Yorkshire, and has claimed three victims in three months. Thirteen days… read more

Similar categories in Helen Cox's A Witch Hunt in Whitby (The Kitt Hartley Yorkshire Mysteries, #5) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of An Assassination on the Agenda (Lady Hardcastle Mystery, #11) by T.E. Kinsey

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

Similar categories in T.E. Kinsey's An Assassination on the Agenda (Lady Hardcastle Mystery, #11) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"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. The Monk (DS Cross Mysteries, #5)

By: Tim Sullivan

4.51

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

To find a murderer, you need a motive . . . THE DETECTIVE DS George Cross has always wondered w… read more

Similar categories in Tim Sullivan's The Monk (DS Cross Mysteries, #5) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Poison at the Village Show (The Martha Miller Mysteries #1) by Catherine Coles

11. Poison at the Village Show (The Martha Miller Mysteries #1)

By: Catherine Coles

4.13

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

Westleham Village 1947. It’s the Westleham village show and with the war finally over, everyone … read more

Similar categories in Catherine Coles's Poison at the Village Show (The Martha Miller Mysteries #1) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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12. Killing Time (The Time Police, #5)

By: Jodi Taylor

4.56

Format: 461 pages, Kindle Edition

A ghost train, lost in Time, hurtles through the night... Two members of Team 236 are trapped on… read more

Similar categories in Jodi Taylor's Killing Time (The Time Police, #5) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Dentist (DS Cross Mysteries, #1) by Tim  Sullivan

13. The Dentist (DS Cross Mysteries, #1)

By: Tim Sullivan

4.20

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

A homeless man. Violently strangled. No leads. Except for his past. An outsider himself, DS Geor… read more

Similar categories in Tim Sullivan's The Dentist (DS Cross Mysteries, #1) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Tennison (Tennison, #1) by Lynda La Plante

14. Tennison (Tennison, #1)

By: Lynda La Plante

4.01

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning writer of PRIME SUSPECT: Tennison comes a brilliant new crime thriller. 1… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder at Aldwych Station (London Underground Station Mysteries, #1) by Jim Eldridge

15. Murder at Aldwych Station (London Underground Station Mysteries, #1)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.96

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

December 1940. With the Luftwaffe pounding the city nightly, Londoners seek refuge in underground s… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Murder at Aldwych Station (London Underground Station Mysteries, #1) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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16. Sometimes People Die

By: Simon Stephenson

3.96

Format: 350 pages, Paperback

‘In Stephenson, Vonnegut may have his first true protégé’ Washington Post ‘[A] thriller from [an… read more

Similar categories in Simon Stephenson's Sometimes People Die book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Devon Night's Death: The gripping cosy crime series (Devon Mysteries, 5) by Stephanie  Austin

17. A Devon Night's Death: The gripping cosy crime series (Devon Mysteries, 5)

By: Stephanie Austin

3.97

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

In the Dartmoor town of Ashburton, reluctant antique shop owner and accidental amateur sleuth, Juno… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Austin's A Devon Night's Death: The gripping cosy crime series (Devon Mysteries, 5) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at the Savoy (Hotel Mysteries #2) by Jim Eldridge

18. Murder at the Savoy (Hotel Mysteries #2)

By: Jim Eldridge

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

September 1940. The height of the Blitz. When The Savoy advertises its series of underground shelte… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Murder at the Savoy (Hotel Mysteries #2) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder in Act Three by Hugh Morrison

19. Murder in Act Three

By: Hugh Morrison

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

February, 1932: the highly unpopular Joan Hexham, ‘the spider at the centre of a web of village gos… read more

Similar categories in Hugh Morrison's Murder in Act Three book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
Cover of Death at the Terminus (Railway Detective #21) by Edward Marston

20. Death at the Terminus (Railway Detective #21)

By: Edward Marston

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

1865. A passenger train stands in York station. Jack Follis, the guard, patrols the platform to mak… read more

Similar categories in Edward Marston's Death at the Terminus (Railway Detective #21) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at Claridge's (Hotel Mysteries #3) by Jim Eldridge

21. Murder at Claridge's (Hotel Mysteries #3)

By: Jim Eldridge

4.09

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

October 1940. The Blitz bombing raids continue mercilessly, but when the body of a kitchen porter f… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Suspect by Rob Rinder

22. The Suspect

By: Rob Rinder

3.96

Format: 400 pages, ebook

**THE GRIPPING SECOND NOVEL FROM ROB RINDER AND FOLLOW-UP TO NO. 1 BESTSELLER THE TRIAL**When Hanna… read more

Similar categories in Rob Rinder's The Suspect book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at Down Street Station (London Underground Station Mysteries, #2) by Jim Eldridge

23. Murder at Down Street Station (London Underground Station Mysteries, #2)

By: Jim Eldridge

4.18

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

December 1940. Down Street underground station, in the heart of London's Mayfair, is now a secret r… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder at Evensong by Hugh Morrison

24. Murder at Evensong

By: Hugh Morrison

4.14

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Suffolk, 1934: when the Very Reverend Eckhart Vale, the ‘Red Dean’ of Midchester Cathedral, falls t… read more

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Cover of Six Motives for Murder (Brackerley Prison Mysteries #2) by Frances Brody

25. Six Motives for Murder (Brackerley Prison Mysteries #2)

By: Frances Brody

4.16

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Yorkshire, 1969. Nell Lewis is four months into her new role as governor of HMP Brackerley when the… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
Cover of The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4) by Mike Hollow

26. The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

By: Mike Hollow

4.11

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

October, 1940. Bombs are falling on Stratford when air-raid warden Sylvia Parks sees a house with a… read more

Similar categories in Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders, #1) by Richard Osman

27. We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders, #1)

By: Richard Osman

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A brand new series. An iconic new detective duo. And a puzzling new murder to solve... Steve Whe… read more

Similar categories in Richard Osman's We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders, #1) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Death on the Night Train by Hugh Morrison

28. Death on the Night Train

By: Hugh Morrison

3.96

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

October, 1931: an anonymous telegram summons the Reverend Lucian Shaw, country parson and former ar… read more

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Cover of Murder at Lord's Station (London Underground Station Mysteries #3) by Jim Eldridge

29. Murder at Lord's Station (London Underground Station Mysteries #3)

By: Jim Eldridge

4.38

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

March, 1941. World War Two is well underway and the Blitz is taking its toll on Central London with… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Murder at Lord's Station (London Underground Station Mysteries #3) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Swarm of Butterflies (Nell Ward, #6) by Sarah Yarwood-Lovett

30. A Swarm of Butterflies (Nell Ward, #6)

By: Sarah Yarwood-Lovett

4.09

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand-new book in the Dr Nell Ward mystery series. read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1) by Jim Eldridge

31. Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.92

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes p… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1) book and Mike Hollow's The Stratford Murder (The Blitz Detective #4)

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery

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4.24

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Sophie Hannah

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Robert Thorogood

3.92

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Mark Billingham

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Tom Hindle

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