27 Best fiction books like The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2) by Kate Ellis

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The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

By: Kate Ellis

4.02

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The second historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by acclaimed crime writer Kate Ellis. …

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Cover of The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4) by Elly Griffiths

1. The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

DI Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto discover once again that the line between art, life… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Blood Card (Stephens & Mephisto Mystery, #3) by Elly Griffiths

2. The Blood Card (Stephens & Mephisto Mystery, #3)

By: Elly Griffiths

3.11

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Elizabeth II's coronation is looming, but the murder of their wartime commander, Colonel Cartwright… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Smoke and Mirrors (Stephens & Mephisto Mystery, #2) by Elly Griffiths

3. Smoke and Mirrors (Stephens & Mephisto Mystery, #2)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Chilling murder in the world of 1950s theatre - another case for DI Stephens and Max Mephisto. Brig… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Black Out (Inspector Troy, #1) by John Lawton

4. Black Out (Inspector Troy, #1)

By: John Lawton

3.96

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the tradition of John le Carre, Eric Ambler, and more recently, Joseph Kanon, Black Outis a stun… read more

Similar categories in John Lawton's Black Out (Inspector Troy, #1) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Risk of Darkness (Simon Serrailler, #3) by Susan         Hill

5. The Risk of Darkness (Simon Serrailler, #3)

By: Susan Hill

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Child abduction, crazy grief of a widowed husband, a derangement that turns to obsession and threat… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Healers (Inspector Ramsay, #5) by Ann Cleeves

6. The Healers (Inspector Ramsay, #5)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

The local New Age health center was making a killing. Two stranglings lead Inspector Stephen Ramsay… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Baby-Snatcher (Inspector Ramsay, #6) by Ann Cleeves

7. The Baby-Snatcher (Inspector Ramsay, #6)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.06

Format: 344 pages,

From the author of Shetland and Vera When fifteen-year-old Marilyn Howe turns up alone and frighten… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Baby-Snatcher (Inspector Ramsay, #6) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature

8. Frozen Assets (Officer Gunnhilder, #1)

By: Quentin Bates

4.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A body is found floating in the harbor of a rural Icelandic fishing village. Was it an accident, or… read more

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9. Blue Lightning (Shetland Island, #4)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to the Fair … read more

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10. 77 Shadow Street (Pendleton, #1)

By: Dean Koontz

3.88

Format: None pages, Hardcover

I am the One, the all and the only. I live in the Pendleton as surely as I live everywhere. I am th… read more

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Cover of The Midnight Hour (The Brighton Mysteries, #6) by Elly Griffiths

11. The Midnight Hour (The Brighton Mysteries, #6)

By: Elly Griffiths

3.98

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

The sixth gripping Brighton-based mystery from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Serie… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Midnight Hour (The Brighton Mysteries, #6) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5) by Ben Aaronovitch

12. The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.00

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Trier is famous for wine, Romans and for being Germany’s oldest city. So when a man is found dead w… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Das Leben ist zu kurz, um schlechten Wein zu trinken. - Quoted from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"

-Ben Aaronovitch, The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5)

Cover of The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3) by Ann Cleeves

13. The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.01

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

Ann Cleeves― New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, b… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Burial of Ghosts by Ann Cleeves

14. Burial of Ghosts

By: Ann Cleeves

3.66

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Burial of Ghosts is a page-turning stand alone novel from Ann Cleeves, creator of the astounding Sh… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Last Remains (Ruth Galloway, #15) by Elly Griffiths

15. The Last Remains (Ruth Galloway, #15)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.41

Format: 361 pages, Hardcover

The discovery of a missing woman's bones forces Ruth and Nelson to finally confront their feelings … read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Last Remains (Ruth Galloway, #15) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Last Word by Elly Griffiths

16. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3) by Elly Griffiths

17. Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.00

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

A murderer strikes at a school reunion--but the students are no strangers to death-- in this propul… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
"Harbinder paces her office. She still can’t stop herself thinking, Look at me with an office big enough to pace in ."

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

"How many times can you reminisce about school? She doesn’t think Talgarth High has ever tried to gather its former students. To be fair, it would be hard with so many of them electronically tagged."

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

"Aren’t you a Christian though?’ She remembers a comment about St Peter’s Italian church. ‘Not really,’ says Kim. ‘I just pick the bits I like from every religion. Is there a word for that?’ ‘Heretic,…"

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

"Gary’s made a bit of a name for himself. He’s always in the papers going on about climate change being a hoax. That’s why I was surprised ….’ ‘Surprised by what,’ prompts Harbinder because the singer…"

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

Cover of The Great Deceiver (The Brighton Mysteries, Book 7) by Elly Griffiths

18. The Great Deceiver (The Brighton Mysteries, Book 7)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

The next gripping volume in The Brighton Mysteries series by bestselling author Elly Griffiths. … read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Great Deceiver (The Brighton Mysteries, Book 7) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Quartet Murders (Yorkshire Murder Mysteries, #2) by J.R. Ellis

19. The Quartet Murders (Yorkshire Murder Mysteries, #2)

By: J.R. Ellis

4.19

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

A priceless violin. And a dark secret someone is prepared to kill for.DCI Oldroyd has seen his fair… read more

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  • british literature
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Sleeping and the Dead by Ann Cleeves

20. The Sleeping and the Dead

By: Ann Cleeves

3.91

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

The Sleeping and the Dead is a tense psychological crime thriller from CWA Gold Dagger award-winnin… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Sleeping and the Dead book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • british literature
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Now You See Them (The Brighton Mysteries, #5) by Elly Griffiths

21. Now You See Them (The Brighton Mysteries, #5)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The fifth gripping Brighton-based mystery from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway serie… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's Now You See Them (The Brighton Mysteries, #5) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Stolen Boys (Jackman & Evans #5) by Joy Ellis

22. The Stolen Boys (Jackman & Evans #5)

By: Joy Ellis

4.30

Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition

A crime wave has hit town. The target is a highly sought-after brand of streetwear called Hybir… read more

Similar categories in Joy Ellis's The Stolen Boys (Jackman & Evans #5) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
Cover of The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood by Gill Sims

23. The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood

By: Gill Sims

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

It’s time for a w(h)ine ‘Oh, for f*ck’s sake’ muttered Claire under her breath, as she opened th… read more

Similar categories in Gill Sims's The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • fiction
Cover of Hangman Island: (The Isles of Scilly Mysteries, #7) by Kate Rhodes

24. Hangman Island: (The Isles of Scilly Mysteries, #7)

By: Kate Rhodes

4.30

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

THE ISLES OF SCILLY MYSTERIES #7 ‘An absolute master of pace, plotting and character’ ELLY GRIFF… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Brutal Tide (DI Ben Kitto, #6) by Kate Rhodes

25. The Brutal Tide (DI Ben Kitto, #6)

By: Kate Rhodes

4.27

Format: None pages, Audiobook

REVENGE DI Ben Kitto made many enemies in his time working as an undercover officer for the Met pol… read more

Similar categories in Kate Rhodes's The Brutal Tide (DI Ben Kitto, #6) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11) by Ann Cleeves

26. The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.47

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

As New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves's beloved Vera series explodes in popularity in print and … read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • british literature
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Second Chance by Charlotte Butterfield

27. The Second Chance

By: Charlotte Butterfield

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Nell has always known her expiry date. After a psychic predicted her death date twenty years ago… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Butterfield's The Second Chance book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2) by Kate Ellis

28. The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

By: Kate Ellis

4.02

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The second historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by acclaimed crime writer Kate Ellis. … read more

Similar categories in Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2) book and Kate Ellis's The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2)

  • murder mystery
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2) by Ben Aaronovitch

29. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1) by Jim Eldridge

30. Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.92

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes p… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Black Loch (Lewis Trilogy, #4) by Peter  May

31. The Black Loch (Lewis Trilogy, #4)

By: Peter May

4.37

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

THE RETURN OF FIN MACLEOD, PETER MAY'S MUCH-LOVED HERO OF THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING LEWIS TRILO… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • murder mystery

8 Best historical books like The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Inspector Albert Lincoln #2) by Kate Ellis

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The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4)

Elly Griffiths

4.05

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The Blood Card (Stephens & Mephisto Mystery, #3)

Elly Griffiths

3.11

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Smoke and Mirrors (Stephens & Mephisto Mystery, #2)

Elly Griffiths

4.33

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The Midnight Hour (The Brighton Mysteries, #6)

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3.98

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An Accidental Death (D.C. Smith #1)

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3.68

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Helen H. Durrant

3.90

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Dead Nasty (Calladine & Bayliss, #6)

Helen H. Durrant

0.00

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Black Heart (Detective Dan Riley, #1)

Anna-Lou Weatherley

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