15 must-read mystery books like The Cantor Wore Crinolines (The Liturgical Mysteries #12) by Mark Schweizer

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The Cantor Wore Crinolines (The Liturgical Mysteries #12)

By: Mark Schweizer

4.31

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Hayden Konig has always been lucky. As a detective, he’s top-notch. As the organist at St. Barnabas…

If you liked the mystery plot in The Cantor Wore Crinolines (The Liturgical Mysteries #12) by Mark Schweizer , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. The Return of Sherlock Holmes

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.41

Format: 94 pages, Hardcover

The Return of Sherlock Holmesis a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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2. The Deeds of the Disturber (Amelia Peabody, #5)

By: Elizabeth Peters

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Can fear kill? There are those who believe so but Amelia Peabody is skeptical. A respected Egyptolo… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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3. A Rumpole Christmas

By: John Mortimer

4.04

Format: 417 pages,

The first ever collection of Rumpole Christmas stories, just in time for the holidays. A Rumpole Ch… read more

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  • mystery
  • humor
  • fiction
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4. Lion in the Valley (Amelia Peabody, #4)

By: Elizabeth Peters

4.44

Format: None pages,

The 1895-96 season promises to be an exceptional one for Amelia Peabody, her dashing Egyptologist h… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction

5. Heresy (Giordano Bruno, #1)

By: S.J. Parris

3.55

Format: 288 pages,

Masterfully blending true events with fiction, this blockbuster historical thriller delivers a page… read more

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6. The Mummy Case (Amelia Peabody, #3)

By: Elizabeth Peters

3.17

Format: 55 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Radcliffe Emerson, the irascible husband of fellow archaeologist Amelia Peabody, has earned the nic… read more

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7. In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #6)

By: Alexander McCall Smith

4.07

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Mma Ramotswe's normally unshakable composure is rattled when a visitor forces her to confront a sec… read more

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8. The Last Camel Died at Noon (Amelia Peabody, #6)

By: Elizabeth Peters

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

Amelia and her dashing husband Emerson set off for a promising archaeological site in the Sudan, on… read more

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9. How the Light Gets In (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #9)

By: Louise Penny

3.62

Format: 272 pages,

Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec digs beneath the idyllic surface of village … read more

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10. The Curse of the Pharaohs

By: Elizabeth Peters

4.29

Format: 120 pages,

Victorian Amelia Peabody continues to journal her Egypt adventures, toddler Ramses left in England.… read more

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11. Valdemar (The Founding of Valdemar #3)

By: Mercedes Lackey

4.44

Format: 484 pages, Kindle Edition

The long-awaited story of the founding of Valdemar comes to life in this 3rd book of a trilogy from… read more

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  • fiction
"....knowing that losing a beloved pet was just as hard as losing a member of your family. Maybe harder, because everything with a pet was wordless. You never really knew if they understood what you m…"

-Mercedes Lackey, Valdemar (The Founding of Valdemar #3)

"We care deeply for the creatures that depend on us, expecting nothing, really, and getting so very much from them. Loving them takes courage, because love requires daring. Daring to risk the pain of …"

-Mercedes Lackey, Valdemar (The Founding of Valdemar #3)

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12. A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

By: Freya Marske

4.29

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

A Power Unbound is the final entry in Freya Marske’s beloved, award-winning Last Binding trilogy, t… read more

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  • fiction
"Ross said, “Ask me if I’ve been paid for it."

-Freya Marske, A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

"Now it was Maud's turn to laugh. She gave Jack an affectionate look from her position on the floor. Intolerable. Jack was never going to rid himself of any of these people."

-Freya Marske, A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

"I would write you into immortality. I would trap you in ink and wear the pages next to my skin until they fell apart. Kiss me until I know you. Kiss me until you know me, unmake me, and love me anywa…"

-Freya Marske, A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

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13. Blank

By: Zibby Owens

3.71

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

A wife, mother, and frustrated writer faces an impossible deadline for turning her life around in a… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
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14. Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

By: Ibram X. Kendi

4.57

Format: 504 pages, Hardcover

An epoch-defining history of African America, the first to appear in a generation, Four Hundred Sou… read more

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"Black people will always find each other in the passage between death and America"

-Ibram X. Kendi, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

"And again we confront the problem of history: it's usually the powerful who get to write it."

-Ibram X. Kendi, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

"Z is for zealotry: national pride like an infinite zipline, hyperdrive, the fastest way down."

-Ibram X. Kendi, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

"There's dust, a scratch in a groove, and here we are repeating the same two seconds of "Strange Fruit."

-Ibram X. Kendi, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

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15. The Daughters of Block Island

By: Christa Carmen

3.82

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

In this ingenious and subversive twist on the classic gothic novel, the mysterious past of an islan… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
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16. Murder at the Abbey (Redmond and Haze Mysteries #2)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.38

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

When the body of a young woman is found near the ruins of a haunted abbey, everyone assumes she die… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
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17. Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

By: Elizabeth Peters

4.00

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Amelia Peabody, that indomitable product of the Victorian age, embarks on her debut Egyptian advent… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"God help the poor mummy who encounters you, Peabody,"

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

"...Peabody had better retire to her bed; she is clearly in need of recuperative sleep, she has not made a sarcastic remark for fully ten minutes."

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

"I don't know why I should have been so pleased to see Lucas behaving like a gentleman for a change. I never liked the man... But of course I know why. I would have defended Satan himself if he had be…"

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

"I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to me…"

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

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18. 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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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
"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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19. Into the West (The Founding of Valdemar, #2)

By: Mercedes Lackey

4.32

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited founding of Valdemar comes to life in this second book in the new series from a Ne… read more

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  • fiction
"a very complicated board game that used miniatures, stacks of books, and strange dice,"

-Mercedes Lackey, Into the West (The Founding of Valdemar, #2)

"The malignancy of divisiveness, given the chance to creep deeper, would rot us. You need to truly consider that your neighbor's beliefs are as valid as yours and not disparage or impair those beliefs."

-Mercedes Lackey, Into the West (The Founding of Valdemar, #2)

"An infatuation that runs deep enough can render somebody useless, and make everyone around them miserable. I am not sure you realized that with you there to think about, she wasn’t thinking about muc…"

-Mercedes Lackey, Into the West (The Founding of Valdemar, #2)

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20. Broadway Butterfly

By: Sara DiVello

3.98

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

New York in the Roaring Twenties—a riveting true-crime novel, based on one of the most notorious un… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
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21. The Village Healer’s Book of Cures

By: Jennifer Sherman Roberts

3.78

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

In seventeenth-century England, a female healer enflames the fury of a witchfinder in this propulsi… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
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22. Hard Knocks (SC Marva Collins, #3)

By: Nathan Lowell

4.53

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

It pays to take a second look.In the Deep Dark, it's a long walk home.The Marva Collins runs into u… read more

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  • fiction
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23. Between a Flock and a Hard Place (Meg Langslow, #35)

By: Donna Andrews

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Readers will flock to New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews's next installment in the awa… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • humor
  • fiction
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24. Lavender House (Evander Mills, #1)

By: Lev A.C. Rosen

3.87

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Lavender House, 1952: the family seat of recently deceased matriarch Irene Lamontaine, head of the … read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
"Even when your dream is taken from you, you can have a great new life."

-Lev A.C. Rosen, Lavender House (Evander Mills, #1)

"People are always trying to claim you, without ever listening to who you are. They want you to be something else, to be the role they have for you in the family. But really, we're all better off just…"

-Lev A.C. Rosen, Lavender House (Evander Mills, #1)

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25. The Dead Letter Delivery (Glass Library, #4)

By: C.J. Archer

4.10

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

The discovery of long-lost mail delivers a marriage proposal, a missing person, and a magical myste… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of School Days (SC Marva Collins, #1) by Nathan Lowell

26. School Days (SC Marva Collins, #1)

By: Nathan Lowell

4.30

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A New Ship A New Crew A Different Kind of Mission When Manchester Yards donates a new training… read more

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  • fiction
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27. Working Class (SC Marva Collins, #2)

By: Nathan Lowell

4.49

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

A Brand New Ship A Brand New Crew What could possibly go wrong? When Ishmael takes a crew of a… read more

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  • fiction
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28. When Christmas Comes (Cameron Winter #1)

By: Andrew Klavan

3.94

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

A Wall Street Journal holiday gift book selection A sleuthing English teacher will need a Christmas… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
"We reveal ourselves in the stories we tell."

-Andrew Klavan, When Christmas Comes (Cameron Winter #1)

"He had one more glimpse of them as he pulled the Jeep out: three figures captured in the headlights, a child clinging to a woman, a man with his arms around the woman’s shoulders, the snow coming dow…"

-Andrew Klavan, When Christmas Comes (Cameron Winter #1)

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29. The Cantor Wore Crinolines (The Liturgical Mysteries #12)

By: Mark Schweizer

4.31

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Hayden Konig has always been lucky. As a detective, he’s top-notch. As the organist at St. Barnabas… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • humor
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • comedy

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