22 Top fiction books like The Absence of Mr Glass - A Father Brown Mystery by G.K. Chesterton

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The Absence of Mr Glass - A Father Brown Mystery

By: G.K. Chesterton

3.59

Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition

The Absence of Mr Glass, starring G. K. Chesterton's humble priest detective, Father Brown.

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Cover of Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë, Angeline Goreau

1. Agnes Grey

By: Anne Brontë , Angeline Goreau

3.71

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover edition can be found here. Drawing heavily from personal experience, Anne Bro… read more

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  • classics
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"Dakle,"

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

"No one cares for the exterior."

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

"But, God knows best, I concluded."

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

"If you require perfection, you never will"

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

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2. The Lost Mine: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-21)

By: Agatha Christie

3.36

Format: 26 pages,

Hercule Poirot always kept a healthy and symmetrical balance in his bank: four hundred and forty-fo… read more

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  • short stories
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  • crime
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3. The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #3)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.55

Format: 28 pages, ebook

A young clerk, Hall Pycroft, consults Holmes with his suspicions concerning a company that has offe… read more

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  • audiobook
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4. Leaf by Niggle

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.26

Format: 22 pages, ebook

Leaf by Niggle is a short story about a painter who is working on a picture leaf by leaf. Niggle, t… read more

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  • audiobook
"Feeria è meglio della sensazione che non ci sia niente al di là dell'usato mondo di tutti i giorni"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Leaf by Niggle

"He was going to learn about sheep, and the high pasturages, and look at a wider sky, and walk ever further and further towards the Mountains, always uphill. Beyond that I cannot guess what became of …"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Leaf by Niggle

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5. The Mortal Immortal: The Complete Supernatural Short Fiction of Mary Shelley

By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , Jacob Weisman , None

3.73

Format: 58 pages, Paperback

This vibrant collection contains all five of Mary Shelley's supernatural stories, and sheds much ne… read more

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  • classics
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  • audiobook
Cover of The Adventure of the Final Problem - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #11) by Arthur Conan Doyle

6. The Adventure of the Final Problem - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #11)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.11

Format: 1 pages, Audio CD

Sherlock Holmes has determined that there is a diabolical mastermind behind the criminal activities… read more

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"It's stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Final Problem - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #11)

"He is the Napoleon of crime, Watson. He is the organizer of half that is evil and nearly all that is undetected in this great city. He is a genius, a philosopher, an abstract thinker. He has a brain …"

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Final Problem - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #11)

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7. The Oval Portrait

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.94

Format: None pages,

In this story of artistic obsession, a wounded man finds shelter in an abandoned chteau in the Appe… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
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8. The Maltese Falcon

By: Dashiell Hammett

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a l… read more

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  • classics
  • crime
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9. The Adventure Of The Three Students (The Return of Sherlock Holmes, #9)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.50

Format: 192 pages,

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10. Jane in Search of a Job: A Short Story

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Audio

Jane Cleveland is in desperate need of a job, and when she sees an ad for a woman of her descriptio… read more

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11. The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly: A Short Story

By: Agatha Christie

4.88

Format: 242 pages, ebook

Previously published in the print anthologies Three Blind Mice and Other Storiesand Poirot's Early … read more

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12. The Cornish Mystery: A Short Story

By: Agatha Christie

4.88

Format: 242 pages, ebook

Previously published in the print anthology Poirot's Early Cases. A wife is convinced that her husb… read more

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  • crime
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13. The Rajah's Emerald

By: Agatha Christie

3.76

Format: 6 pages,

James has found himself at the fashionable resort Kimpton-on-Sea, all due to the persuasion of his … read more

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14. An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street

By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu

3.83

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was … read more

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  • fiction
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15. Murder in the Mews (Hercule Poirot, #18)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser , Nigel Hawthorne

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Audio CD

Three novellas comprise this collection of cases presented to the great Belgian detective: Murder i… read more

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  • crime

16. The Machine Stops

By: E.M. Forster

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

"The Machine Stops" is a science fiction short story (12,300 words) by E. M. Forster. After initial… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
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17. The Thirteen Problems (Miss Marple, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Tuesday Night Club is a venue where locals challenge Miss Marple to solve recent crimes...One T… read more

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18. Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.17

Format: 356 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When ad man Victor Dean falls down the stairs in the offices of Pym's Publicity, a respectable Lond… read more

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"How do you do?"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

"Bredon shuddered. “I think this is an awfully immoral job of ours. I do, really. Think how we spoil the digestions of the public."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

"It's a curious thing, but people cannot resist anonymous letters. It's like free sample offers. They appeal to all one's lower instincts."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

"The interview with the cat had been particularly full of appeal. The animal was, it seemed, an illustrious rat-catcher, with many famous deeds to her credit. Not only that, but she had been the first…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

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19. The Hound of Death

By: Agatha Christie

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Twelve unexplained phenomena with no apparent earthly explanation, including a dog-shaped gunpowder… read more

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20. The Boscombe Valley Mystery (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #4)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.75

Format: None pages,

Lestrade summons Holmes to a community in Herefordshire, where a local land owner has been murdered… read more

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21. The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #12)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a young governess, unemployed and desperate for a position, accepts a job with a couple living… read more

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22. The Adventure of the Dying Detective

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.90

Format: 15 pages,

Dr. Watson is horrified to discover that his best friend, Sherlock Holmes, is dying. What strange i… read more

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23. The Franchise Affair (Inspector Alan Grant, #3)

By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Mar… read more

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24. The Labours of Hercules (Hercule Poirot, #26)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Audio CD

First published in book form in 1947, The Labours of Hercules comprises an even dozen mysteries sta… read more

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25. A Case of Identity (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #3)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Edward Raleigh

3.76

Format: None pages, Audio

Who is the wealthy Miss Mary Sutherland? More importantly, does she share a connection to the disap… read more

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26. The Problem with Thor Bridge

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.73

Format: None pages, Audio Cassette

Neil Gibson, the Gold King and former Senator for "some Western state", approaches Holmes to invest… read more

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27. The Speckled Band (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #8)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.07

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The Adventure of the Speckled Band is one of 56 short stories & 4 novels written by Arthur Conan Do… read more

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28. The Naval Treaty (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #10)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Edward Raleigh

3.86

Format: 138 pages, Audio

France and Russia will pay anything to know England's naval plans. A desperate thief acts. The disg… read more

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29. Adventure of the Abbey Grange (The Return of Sherlock Holmes, #12)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Walter Covell

4.29

Format: 120 pages, Audible Audio

"The Adventure of the Abbey Grange" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir A… read more

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30. The Ambassador's Boots: A Short Story

By: Agatha Christie

3.84

Format: 100 pages, ebook

Previously published in the print anthology Partners in Crime An ambassador’s bag is mistakenly… read more

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31. The Absence of Mr Glass - A Father Brown Mystery

By: G.K. Chesterton

3.59

Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition

The Absence of Mr Glass, starring G. K. Chesterton's humble priest detective, Father Brown. read more

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12 Best audiobook books like The Absence of Mr Glass - A Father Brown Mystery by G.K. Chesterton

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Mine: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-21)

Agatha Christie

3.36

Transform Your Habits

The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #3)

Arthur Conan Doyle

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Leaf by Niggle

J.R.R. Tolkien

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Mortal Immortal: The Complete Supernatural Short Fiction of Mary Shelley

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , Jacob Weisman , None

3.73

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15 Top fiction books like Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë, Angeline Goreau

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Agnes Grey

Anne Brontë , Angeline Goreau

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë , Michael Mason

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Moorland Cottage (Hesperus Classics)

Elizabeth Gaskell

3.73

Transform Your Habits

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë , Richard J. Dunn

3.89

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