10 best-selling fiction books like They Walk in Darkness (Peter Chard Book 2) by Gerald Verner

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They Walk in Darkness (Peter Chard Book 2)

By: Gerald Verner

4.19

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Horrifying events in the village of Fendyke St Mary left lambs with their throats cut. This was fo…

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1. A Fete Worse Than Death (Jack Haldean Murder Mystery #1)

By: Dolores Gordon-Smith

4.43

Format: 85 pages, Paperback

It's 1922 and Jack Haldean, young crime writer and former Royal Flying Corps pilot, is enjoying the… read more

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2. House of the Arrow

By: A.E.W. Mason

4.15

Format: 447 pages, Paperback

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3. Dead Man's Hands (DCI Harry Grimm, #15)

By: David J. Gatward

4.46

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

A hated outsider. A shocking death. And everyone has a reason for murder… DCI Harry Grimm is settli… read more

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4. You’ll Be Sorry (A Megan York Suspense Thriller—Book One)

By: Ava Strong

3.92

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

Police officer and single mom Megan York is doing her best to raise her daughter in her small Midwe… read more

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5. The Fatal Glove: A Noel Pinson Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: R.A.J. Walling

4.19

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

First serialised in newspapers in 1917.Never published in book form beforeA classic mystery by R.A.… read more

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6. 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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"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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7. Crook o' Lune

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.15

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

It all began up at High Gimmerdale with the sheep-stealing, a hateful act in the shepherding lands … read more

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8. Case in the Clinic

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.05

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

The story begins with the sudden death of an elderly clergyman named Anderby, who drops dead while … read more

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9. Murder at Holly House (Frank Grasby Mystery, #1)

By: Denzil Meyrick

3.64

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

A village of secrets It's December 1952, and a dead stranger has been found lodged up the chimney … read more

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10. Fool Me Once (DI Hogarth: Fool Me Once #1)

By: Solomon Carter

4.26

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

Detective Joe Hogarth's world is collapsing. Branded a rogue detective, his once-loyal colleague DC… read more

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11. Accident by Design

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.24

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

Accident by Design was honestly a really well done classic British mystery. I was surprised, expect… read more

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12. The Two Ticket Puzzle

By: J.J. Connington

4.00

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

The Two Ticket Puzzle, first published in 1930, is a traditional British murder mystery; the victim… read more

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13. Days Like Shadows Pass (DCI Tom Raven #5)

By: M.S. Morris

4.49

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

DCI Tom Raven’s hopes for a few quiet days with his daughter, Hannah, are shattered when a shocking… read more

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Cover of Disaster at the Christmas Dinner (Churchill and Pemberley #8) by Emily Organ

14. Disaster at the Christmas Dinner (Churchill and Pemberley #8)

By: Emily Organ

4.25

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

A poisoned plum pudding. A mutilated snowman. Christmas has gone disastrously wrong in Compton Popp… read more

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15. The Empire Club Murders: A page-turning historical detective novel set in 1930s London (Detective Inspector Matthew Stannard Book 1)

By: C. K. Harewood

4.42

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

March 1930. The tranquillity of suburban Craynebrook is disturbed when a lifeless and nameless body… read more

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16. As if by Magic (Jack Haldean Murder Mystery #3)

By: Dolores Gordon-Smith

4.10

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1923. One bitter winter’s night, George Lassiter finds himself wandering the streets with n… read more

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17. A Bullet for Rhino (Inspector Harry Charlton, #9)

By: Clifford Witting

4.00

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

The ninth case of Inspector Charlton. As an Old Boy of Mereworth School, Charlton was luckily on… read more

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18. THE DARK GERALDINE: A Golden Age Mystery Thriller (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: John Ferguson

3.14

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

'Here is enough mystery, danger and excitement to satisfy anyone. Mr. Ferguson's literary style is … read more

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19. Three Christmas Mysteries: Three Noel Pinson Mystery stories

By: R.A.J. Walling

4.11

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

Noel Pinson is an accomplished barrister and gifted amateur detective and features in three novels … read more

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20. Frozen Death: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

3.72

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Ingenious’ MORNING POST‘An extremely skilful mystery’ THE DAILY EXPRESS‘An exceptionally good dete… read more

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21. The Doctors are Doubtful: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

4.22

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Ingenious’ THE TIMES‘Original and interesting’ DOROTHY L. SAYERS in the SUNDAY TIMES‘A well-writte… read more

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22. Jack-In-The-Box

By: J.J. Connington

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

When recently exhumed church relics are stolen from a small English village the theft is quickly fo… read more

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23. The Crime

By: Anthony Lang

4.14

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A brilliantly-written detective story’ The Daily Mail‘A detective story of the first order’ Cassel… read more

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24. They Walk in Darkness (Peter Chard Book 2)

By: Gerald Verner

4.19

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Horrifying events in the village of Fendyke St Mary left lambs with their throats cut. This was fo… read more

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Cover of Hard Liver: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime) by Anthony Weymouth

25. Hard Liver: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

4.11

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A thriller of the first rank’ DAILY SKETCH‘An extremely skilful novel’ THE BOOKSELLER‘Mr Weymouth … read more

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26. The Twenty-One Clues (Murder Room Book 755)

By: J.J. Connington

4.46

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

The Constable was content to call it a suicide pact. All the evidence was there. The bodies of John… read more

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27. Cornish Crime: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

3.76

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

A motley group of guests arrive at Philleigh House in Cornwell for the weekend at the invitation of… read more

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28. Tempt me Not: an Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

4.08

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

While investigating the vicious murder of society figure Anthony Rodd, Inspector Treadgold, realise… read more

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29. Inspector Treadgold Investigates: An inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

3.18

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

INSPECTOR TREADGOLD INVESTIGATES is a collection of short stories featuring Anthony Weymouth's curi… read more

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30. The Murder at Wrides Park

By: J.S. Fletcher

3.68

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

Der junge Ronald Camberwell tritt eine Stelle als Gesellschafter und Bibliothekar in Wrides Park, e… read more

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31. Good by Stealth

By: Henrietta Clandon

4.07

Format: 220 pages, ebook

The real trouble was, as I see since, that people do not discriminate. They lump all cases of what … read more

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19 must-read mystery books like Disaster at the Christmas Dinner (Churchill and Pemberley #8) by Emily Organ

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Murder in the Library (Lottie Sprigg Country House #1)

Martha Bond

4.35

Transform Your Habits

An Assassination on the Agenda (Lady Hardcastle Mystery, #11)

T.E. Kinsey

4.53

Transform Your Habits

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

T.E. Kinsey

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Spotting a Case of Murder (Penelope Banks Murder Mysteries, #9)

Colette Clark

4.44

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