Turn to Stone (Ellie Stone, #7)
By: James W. Ziskin
3.76
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
2021 Barry Award Winner for Best Paperback Original 2021 Macavity Award Winner for Best Historical…
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1. The Burglar in the Library (Bernie Rhodenbarr, #8)
By: Lawrence Block
3.85
Format: None pages, Paperback
Bookseller and New-Yorker-to-the-bone, Bernie Rhodenbarr rarely ventures out of Manhattan, but he's… read more
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2. Murder in the Marais (Aimee Leduc Investigations, #1)
By: Cara Black
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Meet Aimee Leduc, the smart, stylish Parisian private investigator, in her bestselling first invest… read more
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- crime
3. An Irish Country Doctor (Irish Country #1)
By: Patrick Taylor
3.75
Format: None pages,
De jonge dokter Barry Laverty kan Ballybucklebo, een schilderachtig dorpje in Noord-Ierland, nauwel… read more
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4. The Sorbonne Affair (Hugo Marston #7)
By: Mark Pryor
4.30
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
American novelist Helen Hancock is in Paris to research her work-in-progress and teach a writing cl… read more
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5. Death at La Fenice (Commissario Brunetti, #1)
By: Donna Leon
3.44
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
There is little violent crime in Venice, a serenely beautiful floating city of mystery and magic, h… read more
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6. Dressed for Death (Commissario Brunetti, #3)
By: Donna Leon
3.44
Format: 96 pages,
Eigentlich wollte Brunetti mit seiner Familie in die Berge fahren. Doch dann wird vor Mestre die Le… read more
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8. Friends in High Places (Commissario Brunetti, #9)
By: Donna Leon
3.44
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
When Commissario Guido Brunetti is visited by a young bureaucrat investigating the lack of official… read more
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9. Wilful Behaviour (Commissario Brunetti, #11)
By: Donna Leon
4.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Commissario Brunetti receives a visit from one of his wife's students with a strange and vague… read more
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10. A Noble Radiance (Commissario Brunetti, #7)
By: Donna Leon
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Donna Leon has topped European bestseller lists for more than a decade with a series of mysteries f… read more
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11. Quietly in Their Sleep (Commissario Brunetti, #6)
By: Donna Leon
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In Quietly In Their Sleep,a nun, Suorimmacolata, leaves her order and the nursing home it runs when… read more
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12. A Sea of Troubles (Commissario Brunetti, #10)
By: Donna Leon
4.40
Format: 86 pages, Paperback
The murder of two clam fishermen off the island of Pellestrina, south of the Lido on the Venetian l… read more
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13. The Long Road Home
By: Mary Alice Monroe
2.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
Still reeling from the shock of her estranged husband's suicide, Nora MacKenzie is hit with the new… read more
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14. 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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15. Acqua Alta (Commissario Brunetti, #5)
By: Donna Leon
3.94
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
Donna Leon's growing American fan base is hungry for more of the books from her internationally bes… read more
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16. A Killing of Innocents (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #19)
By: Deborah Crombie
4.25
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestseller Deborah Crombie returns with a new novel focusing on Scotland Yard detect… read more
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- crime
17. A Song of Comfortable Chairs (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #23)
By: Alexander McCall Smith
4.29
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In this latest installment in the beloved No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Grace Makutsi enco… read more
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18. Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
By: Donna Leon
4.09
Format: 295 pages, Hardcover
Brunetti is forced to confront the price of loyalty, to his past and in his work, as a seemingly in… read more
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- italy
- crime
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"He slowed his pace to hers, and they walked automatically, neither of them having to hesitate about where to turn or which bridge to take: the unconscious navigation of the average Venetian is surpas…"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
"In Campo Manin, the bodies of dead shops lined the way to the canal. There was a dead Middle Eastern fast-food place, a dead sporting goods shop, a dead clothes shop with two dead mannequins in the w…"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
"While del Balzo spoke, Brunetti turned off his ears and observed the speaking man, a habit he had developed during years of interrogating suspects, listening to witnesses, or sometimes hearing his ch…"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
"Have you been reading the letters of Rosa Luxemburg again, Donatella?’ Brunetti asked in a normal voice. She laughed her bright laugh, a sound he delighted in hearing because to be thought clever or …"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
19. The Paris Novel
By: Ruth Reichl
3.84
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Ruth Reichl takes readers on an adventure of food, art, and fashion in 1980s Par… read more
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- historical fiction
"That is the most expensive spice in the world. It comes from the Valley of Flowers, where everyone's hands are red from separating the saffron from the blossoms. Each flower has just three strands, s…"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
"The fat was bubbling in a pot on the stove. The potatoes went in, were snatched out, then plunged back in. They emerged crisp and golden; Richard sprinkled them with salt and piled them on a platter,…"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
"The oysters arrived on a deep bed of ice. She had never eaten an oyster, and she stared down at the platter. A ruffle of black encircled each opalescent heart; she thought of orchids. Triangles of le…"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
"A waiter set a small tart of caramelized pears before each of them and added a dab of licorice ice cream. Next came bananas topped with passion fruit and black pepper, little pirouettes of pleasure. …"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
20. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.46
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more
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- mystery
- historical
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- historical fiction
"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)
21. The White Lady
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.07
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
The White Lady introduces yet another extraordinary heroine/sleuth from Jacqueline Winspear, creato… read more
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- historical
- historical mystery
- historical fiction
"Give me strong young womenfolk with sharp elbows, Charlotte, my dear, and they will make a good account of themselves in this world."-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
"And then there's that double-barreled name a lot of them toffs have, like they have to drag their ancestors up from the grave so we all know who they're related to."-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
". . . it was known German soldiers would go door-to-door to take males of working age, or boys on the cusp of manhood. They always took the men, leaving only the women, children and elderly. Women we…"-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
22. Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)
By: Donna Leon
4.13
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
"Your situation is always ambiguous, isn't it, Guido?," his father-in-law, Count Orazio Falier, obs… read more
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"They hadn't lived long enough to understand what grace it was to die in an instant and not to linger."-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)
"As he started down towards his office, Brunetti thought about how taking a look at one’s unconscious motives and prejudices was like walking barefoot through cloudy water: you never knew whether you …"-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)
"He heard footsteps coming from the kitchen and turned to see his wife approaching. In that instant he wanted to take some sort of emotional photograph so that he could, sometime in the future when th…"-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)
"Yes, I was just thinking.’ ‘About what?’ ‘About how a writer can make the most awful things…’ Brunetti didn’t want to say ‘beautiful’, but that was what he meant. ‘Can make them powerful,’ he chose i…"-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)
23. The Murder of Mr. Ma (Dee & Lao, #1)
By: John Shen Yen Nee
3.62
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes films, this stunning, swashbuckling series opener by a po… read more
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- historical
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- historical fiction
"The British are oddly vulnerable to charm. I've found that in England it's often the easiest path to one's objective. And hurts none along the way."-John Shen Yen Nee, The Murder of Mr. Ma (Dee & Lao, #1)
24. Valentine
By: Elizabeth Wetmore
3.76
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing debut novel that explores the lingering effects of a brutal crime on the women of on… read more
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"The only thing I hate more that being home with Alice all day long is feeling guilty about not wanting to do it. Corrine's voice breaks and she pushes her fist against her mouth. She is trying not to…"-Elizabeth Wetmore, Valentine
"He wears a Stetson so clean you could eat a sandwich off the brim. All hat, no cattle. Keith leaned forward and looked me right in the eye,. Family's been in Texas since forever. Probably got a whole…"-Elizabeth Wetmore, Valentine
"Yeah. What do you need, Corrine, to be happy with me and Alice? She doesn't hesitate. I need to go back to my work, Potter. Honey, you work, taking care of Alice and me. Yes, I do. I'd prefer to teac…"-Elizabeth Wetmore, Valentine
"In the church where I grew up, we were taught that sin, even if it happens only in your heart, condemns you all the same. Grace is not assured to any of us, maybe not even most of us, and while being…"-Elizabeth Wetmore, Valentine
25. Fierce Poison (Barker & Llewelyn, #13)
By: Will Thomas
4.31
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
London, 1893, there is poisoner loose in the city, with deaths piling up, and private enquiry agent… read more
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- crime
26. Pleasantville (Jay Porter, #2)
By: Attica Locke
3.94
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
In this sophisticated thriller, lawyer Jay Porter, hero of Locke’s bestseller Black Water Rising, r… read more
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"Her voice caught. She swallowed and tried to goon. "It was the wallet--that's how I knew it was Michael," she said. "I bought it for him our last Christmas together." She started to cry again, softly…"-Attica Locke, Pleasantville (Jay Porter, #2)
"Her voice caught. She swallowed and tried to go on. "It was the wallet--that's how I knew it was Michael," she said. "I bought it for him our last Christmas together." She started to cry again, softl…"-Attica Locke, Pleasantville (Jay Porter, #2)
27. The French Widow (Hugo Marston #9)
By: Mark Pryor
4.14
Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition
A young American woman is attacked at an historic Paris chateau and four paintings are stolen the s… read more
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28. A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33)
By: Donna Leon
4.05
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
In the thirty-third installment of Donna Leon’s magnificent series, Commissario Guido Brunetti conf… read more
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29. The Pot Thief Who Studied the Woman at Otowi Crossing (A Pot Thief Murder Mystery #9)
By: J. Michael Orenduff
4.42
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
A New Mexico pottery dealer cracks a perplexing mystery in this “winning blend of humor and charact… read more
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- mystery
30. Turn to Stone (Ellie Stone, #7)
By: James W. Ziskin
3.76
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
2021 Barry Award Winner for Best Paperback Original 2021 Macavity Award Winner for Best Historical… read more
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31. Trace Elements (Commissario Brunetti 29)
By: Donna Leon
3.88
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
‘They killed him. It was bad money.’ A dying hospice patient gasps these cryptic words about her re… read more
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