14 best-selling crime books like The Misadventures of Ellery Queen by Josh Pachter

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The Misadventures of Ellery Queen

By: Josh Pachter

4.24

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

For generations, the name “Ellery Queen” has been synonymous with the finest in mystery fiction. Wh…

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Cover of Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout, Loren D. Estleman

1. Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

By: Rex Stout , Loren D. Estleman

3.97

Format: 285 pages, Mass Market Paperback

As any herpetologist will tell you, the fer-de-lance is among the most dreaded snakes known to man.… read more

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  • crime
"You are so engrossed in the fact that you are oblivious to its environment"

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

"[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant."

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

"...it is our good fortune that the exigencies of birth and training furnish all of us with the opportunities for snobbery."

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

"To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the Anglo-Saxon prejudices."

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

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2. My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Who can forget our beloved gentleman's personal gentleman, Jeeves, who ever comes to the rescue whe… read more

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"Come on," he said. "Bring the poker." I brought the tongs as well. I felt like it."

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

"What a queer thing Life is! So unlike anything else, don't you know, if you see what I mean."

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

"I had one of those ideas I do sometimes get, though admittedly a chump of the premier class."

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

"It was one of those jolly, peaceful mornings that make a chappie wish he'd got a soul or something"

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

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3. Queen's Bureau of Investigation (Q.B.I. )

By: Ellery Queen

3.81

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

The Letters Racket--A is for Alfred, who left his poor wife ripe for a blackmailer late in her life… read more

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4. Q.E.D. Queen's Experiments in Detection

By: Ellery Queen

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

* DYING MESSAGE o Mum is the Word (EQMM, 4/66)* CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS IN DEDUCTIONo Object Lesson (… read more

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5. The Luck Runs Out (Peter Shandy, #2)

By: Charlotte MacLeod

3.76

Format: None pages,

Professor Peter Shandy is in trouble up to the eyeballs again. With the Annual Competition of the B… read more

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  • crime
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6. The New Adventures of Ellery Queen

By: Ellery Queen

4.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

TRICK I-- The first thing to vanish is a worthless doorstop. Then in the twinkling of an eye, goes … read more

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  • crime
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7. The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Paperback

A diamond worth several fortunes is stolen as a dinner party trick, and then stolen from the thief.… read more

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  • crime
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8. Top Secret Twenty-One (Stephanie Plum, #21)

By: Janet Evanovich

3.90

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

Catch a professional assassin: top priority. Find a failure-to-appear and collect big bucks: top sc… read more

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  • crime
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9. Something The Cat Dragged In (Peter Shandy, #4)

By: Charlotte MacLeod

4.04

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

Herbert Ungleywouldn't have been caught dead without his toupee. When a cat dragged it in, landlady… read more

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  • crime
Cover of Turbo Twenty-Three (Stephanie Plum, #23) by Janet Evanovich

10. Turbo Twenty-Three (Stephanie Plum, #23)

By: Janet Evanovich

3.88

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the heart of Trenton, N.J., a killer is out to make sure someone gets his just desserts. Lar… read more

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  • crime
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11. The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)

By: Ellery Queen

4.01

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

French's department store was famous for the rare merchandise it offered its elite clientele. But n… read more

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  • crime
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12. A Treasury of Sayers Stories

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

3.41

Format: 549 pages,

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  • crime

13. Queens Full

By: Ellery Queen

3.14

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Foster Benedict, aging matinee idol, didn't like playing the sticks. He was sabotaging the Wrightsv… read more

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14. Calendar of Crime

By: Ellery Queen

3.92

Format: 256 pages,

Contents: The inner circle -- The President's half disme -- The ides of Michael Magoon -- The Emper… read more

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15. The Roman Hat Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #1)

By: Ellery Queen

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

A fine silk custom top-hat is missing from a crooked lawyer who was poisoned by lead alcohol in the… read more

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16. The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A grand treasure for fans of the grande dame of mystery, this collection brings together nine rare … read more

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17. Tied Up In Tinsel (Roderick Alleyn, #27)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.46

Format: None pages,

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18. The Adventures of Ellery Queen

By: Ellery Queen

3.20

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Collection of short stories. * ...The African Traveler (original story) * ...The Hanging Acrobat (M… read more

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19. You Like It Darker

By: Stephen King

4.32

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new coll… read more

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20. Execution Day (The Broken Doll #3)

By: Jeffery Deaver

4.18

Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition

When justice is on the line, the courtroom becomes a battleground for a prosecutor obsessed with vi… read more

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21. Sixty-One Seconds (The Broken Doll #4)

By: Jeffery Deaver

4.16

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

The hunter has captured her prey, and a sociopathic crime boss faces justice at last. But it’s not … read more

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  • crime
Cover of Twisted Twenty-Six (Stephanie Plum, #26) by Janet Evanovich

22. Twisted Twenty-Six (Stephanie Plum, #26)

By: Janet Evanovich

4.10

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Stephanie Plum's career has taken more wrong turns than a student driver on the Jersey Turnpike, an… read more

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  • crime
"Some men enter a woman's life and screw it up forever."

-Janet Evanovich, Twisted Twenty-Six (Stephanie Plum, #26)

"I helped myself to coffee and brought it to the little kitchen table. I'd eaten baby food at that table, and I'd done my homework at it too. The refrigerator and the stove got changed out, but the ta…"

-Janet Evanovich, Twisted Twenty-Six (Stephanie Plum, #26)

Cover of Righteous Prey (Lucas Davenport #32, Virgil Flowers #14) by John Sandford

23. Righteous Prey (Lucas Davenport #32, Virgil Flowers #14)

By: John Sandford

4.42

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are up against a powerful vigilante group with an eye on vengea… read more

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24. The Misadventures of Ellery Queen

By: Josh Pachter

4.24

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

For generations, the name “Ellery Queen” has been synonymous with the finest in mystery fiction. Wh… read more

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  • crime
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25. The Further Misadventures of Ellery Queen

By: Ellery Queen

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The editors of The Misadventures of Ellery Queen return with a new volume of Queen pastiches, parod… read more

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21 must-read fiction books like Righteous Prey (Lucas Davenport #32, Virgil Flowers #14) by John Sandford

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The Empress File (Kidd & LuEllen, #2)

John Sandford , None

4.15

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The Fool's Run (Kidd & LuEllen, #1)

John Sandford , None

4.67

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Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

C.J. Box

4.36

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Michael Connelly

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