17 Top crime books like Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27) by George Bellairs

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Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27)

By: George Bellairs

4.13

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Against the background of fascinating Provence, a fantastic case is solved. Chief Inspector Littlej…

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Cover of Nous étions le sel de la mer (Enquêteur Moralès /Detective Morales, #1) by Roxanne Bouchard

1. Nous étions le sel de la mer (Enquêteur Moralès /Detective Morales, #1)

By: Roxanne Bouchard

3.70

Format: 350 pages, Paperback

« C'est Vital. Ça a l'air qu'il a ramassé un cadavre dans ses filets. Il l'a dit dans sa radio. Tu … read more

Similar categories in Roxanne Bouchard's Nous étions le sel de la mer (Enquêteur Moralès /Detective Morales, #1) book and George Bellairs's Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Sweet Danger (Albert Campion Mystery #5) by Margery Allingham

2. Sweet Danger (Albert Campion Mystery #5)

By: Margery Allingham

3.57

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The impoverished Fitton family inhabit a run-down mill in a Suffolk village, and suspect their brot… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Villette by Charlotte Brontë, A.S. Byatt, Μαρία Λαϊνά, Ignes Sodre

3. Villette

By: Charlotte Brontë , A.S. Byatt , Μαρία Λαϊνά , Ignes Sodre

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Villette! Villette! Have you read it?" exclaimed George Eliot when Charlotte Bronte's final novel … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8) by Ngaio Marsh

4. Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.96

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

It was planned as an act of a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift. … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"It's like one of those affairs in books," said Bailey disgustedly."Someone trying to think up a new way to do a murder. Silly, I call it." "What do you say, Roper?" said Alleyn. "To my way of thinkin…"

-Ngaio Marsh, Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)

Cover of Hag's Nook (Dr. Gideon Fell, #1) by John Dickson Carr

5. Hag's Nook (Dr. Gideon Fell, #1)

By: John Dickson Carr

4.24

Format: 384 pages,

In his detecting debut, larger than life lexicographer Dr. Gideon Fell is entertaining young Americ… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of A Meditation on Murder by Robert Thorogood

6. A Meditation on Murder

By: Robert Thorogood

3.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Aslan Kennedy has an idyllic life: Leader of a Spiritual Retreat for wealthy holidaymakers on one o… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The White Priory Murders (Sir Henry Merrivale, #2) by Carter Dickson

7. The White Priory Murders (Sir Henry Merrivale, #2)

By: Carter Dickson

3.66

Format: 176 pages,

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant, #5) by Josephine Tey

8. The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant, #5)

By: Josephine Tey

3.95

Format: None pages,

Scotland Yard Inspector Alan Grant is intrigued by a portrait of Richard III. Could such a sensitiv… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

9. Cold Comfort Farm

By: Roz Chast , Lynne Truss , Stella Gibbons

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1933 Femina Vie Heureuse Prize, COLD COMFORT FARM is a wickedly funny portrait of Bri… read more

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10. Innocent Blood

By: None , P.D. James

3.67

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Adopted as a child into a privileged family, Philippa Palfrey fantasizes that she is the daughter o… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Time didn't heal, but it anesthetized. The human mind could only feel so much."

-None, Innocent Blood

"The television image sanctified, conferred identity. The more familiar the face, the more to be trusted. "

-None, Innocent Blood

"Absolute nakedness was intrusive, confusing to the senses. Paradoxically, it both revealed and diminished identity."

-None, Innocent Blood

"People were excited by violence. What, after all, was the sexual act but a voluntarily endured assault, a momentary death?"

-None, Innocent Blood

11. Maigret Hesitates

By: Georges Simenon , None

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

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12. The Judas Window (Sir Henry Merrivale, #8)

By: Carter Dickson

4.00

Format: None pages,

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13. Death in Holy Orders (Adam Dalgliesh, #11)

By: None , None

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The Barnes & Noble Review A number of traditions come seamlessly together in P. D. James's Death in… read more

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14. Police at the Funeral (Albert Campion Mystery #4)

By: Margery Allingham

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The imperious Caroline Faraday runs her house like a Victorian fiefdom, unconcerned with the fact t… read more

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15. The Stately Home Murder (Inspector Sloan, #3)

By: Catherine Aird

4.64

Format: 272 pages,

A dead body in a case of armor, a once-wealthy earl with lots to hide, a sprawling estate stacked w… read more

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Cover of The Mystery of the Kneeling Woman by Moray Dalton

16. The Mystery of the Kneeling Woman

By: Moray Dalton

4.30

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

"Not another murder!" "You've said it." Kindly Reverend John Clare pays a social call upon the satu… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5) by Anthony Horowitz

17. Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.18

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times–bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fifth literary whodunit in the Ha… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Mysterious Mr. Badman by W.F. Harvey

18. The Mysterious Mr. Badman

By: W.F. Harvey

3.57

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The note read: “Will the gentleman who took by mistake a copy of Bunyan’s Life and Death of Mr. Ba… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Bedroom Window Murder: A 1940s 'Country House' Mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 1) by Peter Zander-Howell

19. The Bedroom Window Murder: A 1940s 'Country House' Mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 1)

By: Peter Zander-Howell

4.28

Format: None pages, None

It is 1949. Sir Francis Sherwood - WW1 hero, landowner, magistrate - is shot dead while standing at… read more

Similar categories in Peter Zander-Howell's The Bedroom Window Murder: A 1940s 'Country House' Mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Murder Mysteries Book 1) book and George Bellairs's Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27)

  • mystery
Cover of Death of an Author by E.C.R. Lorac

20. Death of an Author

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.99

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

'I hate murders and I hate murderers, but I must admit that the discovery of a bearded corpse would… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights by Bridget Collins

21. The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights

By: Bridget Collins

4.06

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the creators of The Haunting Season comes a dazzling collection of never-before-seen ghostly t… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder in Fulbridge Village: A 1920s Mystery by Jay  Gill

22. Murder in Fulbridge Village: A 1920s Mystery

By: Jay Gill

4.06

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

An English village fete. A shocking murder. A village full of secrets. 1920s Agatha-Christie-sty… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6) by Ellis Peters

23. The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

By: Ellis Peters

4.17

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturb… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Love shared is no sin."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

"There never was, for all I could ever learn, a time when living was easy and peaceful."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

Cover of Crook o' Lune by E.C.R. Lorac

24. Crook o' Lune

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.15

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

It all began up at High Gimmerdale with the sheep-stealing, a hateful act in the shepherding lands … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Night Hawks (Ruth Galloway, #13) by Elly Griffiths

25. The Night Hawks (Ruth Galloway, #13)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.27

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Ruth Galloway returns to the moody and beautiful landscape of North Norfolk to confront another … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Night of Fear by Moray Dalton

26. The Night of Fear

By: Moray Dalton

3.91

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

Together they looked down at the inert sprawling figure of a man fantastically dressed in red-and-w… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Paddington Mystery (Dr. Priestly #1) by John Rhode

27. The Paddington Mystery (Dr. Priestly #1)

By: John Rhode

3.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A special release of the very first crime novel by John Rhode, introducing Dr Priestley, the genius… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Cold Poison by Stuart   Palmer

28. Cold Poison

By: Stuart Palmer

3.74

Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition

Retired in Los Angeles, Miss Withers investigates a Tinseltown poisoning At Hollywood’s most ren… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27) by George Bellairs

29. Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27)

By: George Bellairs

4.13

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Against the background of fascinating Provence, a fantastic case is solved. Chief Inspector Littlej… read more

Similar categories in George Bellairs's Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27) book and George Bellairs's Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Mystery of the Hushing Pool (Prologue Crime) by J.S. Fletcher

30. The Mystery of the Hushing Pool (Prologue Crime)

By: J.S. Fletcher

4.13

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

“I’ll never rest until I’ve seen his murderer hanged!” But Dick Blake didn’t know what he was letti… read more

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Cover of Murder in the Squire's Pew (A Ronald Camberwell Mystery) by J.S. Fletcher

31. Murder in the Squire's Pew (A Ronald Camberwell Mystery)

By: J.S. Fletcher

3.96

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

The private eye Ronald Camberwell and his associate Chaney are called to investigate about the myst… read more

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19 Top fiction books like Death in High Provence (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #27) by George Bellairs

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Nous étions le sel de la mer (Enquêteur Moralès /Detective Morales, #1)

Roxanne Bouchard

3.70

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Sweet Danger (Albert Campion Mystery #5)

Margery Allingham

3.57

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Villette

Charlotte Brontë , A.S. Byatt , Μαρία Λαϊνά , Ignes Sodre

3.50

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Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)

Ngaio Marsh

3.96

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Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

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Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12)

Harlan Coben

4.34

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The Mystery Writer

Sulari Gentill

3.42

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