19 Best fiction books like King Devil by Charlotte MacLeod

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King Devil

By: Charlotte MacLeod

4.01

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

A historical mystery set in early twentieth-century New England from the acclaimed author of the Pe…

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1. Death in Kashmir

By: M.M. Kaye

3.95

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

When young Sarah Parrish takes a skiing vacation to Gulmarg, a resort nestled in the mountains abov… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. Himself

By: Jess Kidd

3.92

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Blending strange kindnesses, casual violence and buried secrets: an unforgettable debut from a dark… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It is the smell of a million mould-blossomed pages, of a thousand decaying bindings, of a universe of dead words."

-Jess Kidd, Himself

"It’s the hottest April in living and dead memory. So hot that the crows are flying with their tongues hanging out of their heads."

-Jess Kidd, Himself

"She's put him out like a cat a million times, but like a cat he has a habit of slinking back and curling up into the warm corners of her mind."

-Jess Kidd, Himself

"And the trees still hold strong. Their canopies drinking every soft grey sky and their roots spreading down deep in the dark, nuzzling clutches of old bones and fingering lost coins. They throw their…"

-Jess Kidd, Himself

Cover of Heirs and Graces (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #7) by Rhys Bowen

3. Heirs and Graces (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #7)

By: Rhys Bowen

3.81

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

As thirty-fifth in line for the throne, Lady Georgiana Rannoch may not be the most sophisticated yo… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

3.84

Format: 212 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The stark naked body was lying in the tub. Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"But if you were investigating a crime,"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

"Well, it’s no good jumping at conclusions."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

"Oh damn!' said Lord Peter Wimsey at Piccadilly Circus."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

"I trust you told her I had succumbed to lethargic encephalitis suddenly, no flowers by request."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

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5. The Broken Token

By: Chris Nickson

3.72

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

When Richard Nottingham, Constable of Leeds, discovers his former housemaid murdered in a particula… read more

Similar categories in Chris Nickson's The Broken Token book and Charlotte MacLeod's King Devil

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Urn Burial (Phryne Fisher, #8)

By: Kerry Greenwood

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The redoubtable Phryne Fisher is holidaying at Cave House, a Gothic mansion in the heart of Austral… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

7. Immortality, Inc.

By: Robert Sheckley

3.36

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published in 1959 as a startling, revolutionary novel of the future, then pushed to new cinem… read more

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8. The Wrong Rite

By: Charlotte MacLeod , Alisa Craig

2.75

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Returning with his wife and infant daughter to Wales for a family reunion, Canadian Mounted Police … read more

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9. Quartet in Autumn

By: Barbara Pym

3.90

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Pym's Quartet in Autumn book and Charlotte MacLeod's King Devil

  • fiction

10. Death at Whitewater Church (Inishowen Mysteries #1)

By: Andrea Carter

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a skeleton is discovered, wrapped in a blanket, in the hidden crypt of a deconsecrated church,… read more

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11. A Pressing Engagement (Lady Darby Mystery, #4.5)

By: Anna Lee Huber

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

In this delightful novella from the national bestselling author of A Study in Death, Lady Kiera Dar… read more

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12. Death in the Stocks (Inspector Hannasyde, #1)

By: Georgette Heyer

3.80

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

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13. Styx and Stones (Daisy Dalrymple, #7)

By: Carola Dunn

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Daisy Dalrymple, accompanied by fiance Detective Inspector Alec Fletcher, is asked by her brother-i… read more

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14. A Study in Scarlet Women (Lady Sherlock, #1)

By: Sherry Thomas

4.95

Format: 224 pages,

With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected… read more

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15. The Grub-and-Stakers Spin a Yarn (Grub-and-Stakers #4)

By: Charlotte MacLeod , Alisa Craig

4.62

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Twin-toting Dittany Monk, her Western-writer husband Osbert, and the Grub and Stake Gardening and R… read more

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16. Murder Goes Mumming

By: Charlotte MacLeod , Alisa Craig

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

A house party, a jolly crowd, and a double murder. Everyone called it a blessing that old Granny Co… read more

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17. Murder on Black Swan Lane (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery, #1)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In Regency London, an unconventional scientist and a fearless female artist form an unlikely allian… read more

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18. Death Knells and Wedding Bells (Lighthouse Library Mystery, #10)

By: Eva Gates

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Librarian Lucy’s wedding is nearly perfect—aside from a missing guest and the strangled body she fi… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
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19. The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

By: Claudia Gray

3.69

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

A summer house party turns into a whodunit when Mr. Wickham, one of literature’s most notorious vil… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"What I believed Willoughby to be, you truly are."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

"What a relief - he was referring only to the murder."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

"How unfortunate for public morals that being unladylike feels so... exciting."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

"Doing what is right may be painful to us," she said, "but doing what is painful to others is rarely right."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

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20. The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Lady Georgiana Rannoch is looking forward to her first ever turn as hostess for her very own house … read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder at Kensington Palace (Wrexford & Sloane, #3) by Andrea Penrose

21. Murder at Kensington Palace (Wrexford & Sloane, #3)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.15

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Wrexford and Sloane must unravel secrets within secrets—including a few that entangle their own hea… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder at Queen's Landing (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery, #4) by Andrea Penrose

22. Murder at Queen's Landing (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery, #4)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The murder of a shipping clerk . . . the strange disappearance of trusted friends . . . rumors of c… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder in the East End (A Below Stairs Mystery #4) by Jennifer Ashley

23. Murder in the East End (A Below Stairs Mystery #4)

By: Jennifer Ashley

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A new upstairs, downstairs Victorian murder mystery in the Kat Holloway series from the New York Ti… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Late Phoenix (Inspector Sloan, #4) by Catherine Aird

24. A Late Phoenix (Inspector Sloan, #4)

By: Catherine Aird

3.73

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Detective Inspector C. D. Sloan is called on to solve the coldest of cases in this thriller from CW… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Murder Most French (American In Paris Mystery, #2) by Colleen Cambridge

25. A Murder Most French (American In Paris Mystery, #2)

By: Colleen Cambridge

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Postwar Paris is surging back to life, and its citizens are seizing every opportunity to raise a gl… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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26. The Book of Candlelight (Secret, Book, & Scone Society, #3)

By: Ellery Adams

4.19

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

In the new Secret, Book, and Scone Society novel from New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adam… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
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27. Owl Be Home for Christmas (Meg Lanslow, #26)

By: Donna Andrews

4.06

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

The 26th book and the sixth Christmas mystery in the Meg Lansglow series, Owl Be Home for Christmas… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
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28. No Harm Done (DCS Fran Harman #4)

By: Judith Cutler

4.25

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

Please note, this book was previously published as Burying the Past Fran’s no stranger to murder… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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29. King Devil

By: Charlotte MacLeod

4.01

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

A historical mystery set in early twentieth-century New England from the acclaimed author of the Pe… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte MacLeod's King Devil book and Charlotte MacLeod's King Devil

  • cozy mystery
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of No Harm, No Foul (DCS Fran Harman #5) by Judith Cutler

30. No Harm, No Foul (DCS Fran Harman #5)

By: Judith Cutler

4.39

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

Please note, this book was previously published as Double FaultOne missing child. Twenty skeletons,… read more

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  • mystery

14 must-read historical fiction books like King Devil by Charlotte MacLeod

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Death in Kashmir

M.M. Kaye

3.95

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Himself

Jess Kidd

3.92

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Heirs and Graces (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #7)

Rhys Bowen

3.81

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Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

Dorothy L. Sayers

3.84

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The Harlot's Tale (Midwife Mysteries, #2)

Sam Thomas

3.91

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Honeymoon in High Heels (High Heels, #5.5)

Gemma Halliday

3.23

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Rhys Bowen

3.81

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Joan Hess

3.85

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