12 Best historical books like The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2) by Philip Gooden

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The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2)

By: Philip Gooden

3.82

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

'Gooden may be the best history-mystery writer going.' Booklist London 1874. Newlyweds Tom and Hele…

If you liked the historical plot in The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2) by Philip Gooden , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Murder Most Holy (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #3)

By: Paul Doherty , Paul Harding

4.32

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

It is the early summer of 1379 and Sir John Cranston—Coroner of the city of London—has trapped hims… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
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2. Ice Blue (Lord and Lady Hetheridge, #1)

By: Emma Jameson

4.42

Format: 718 pages,

The New York TimesBestselling Series Anthony Hetheridge, ninth Baron of Wellegrave, Chief Superinte… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • british literature

3. 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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4. Dissolution (Matthew Shardlake, #1)

By: C.J. Sansom

3.71

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

It is 1537, a time of revolution that sees the greatest changes in England since 1066. Henry VIII h… read more

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Cover of The Richest Man in Town (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #14) by Jason Vail

5. The Richest Man in Town (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #14)

By: Jason Vail

4.44

Format: 0 pages, Kindle Edition

Harry Carver, the legless artisan, and his wife Joan find the corpse of the richest man in Ludlow i… read more

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Cover of Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13) by Jason Vail

6. Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13)

By: Jason Vail

4.53

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

The Ludlow beggar One-eye Dick finds the scattered bones of two dead men on a hillside north of the… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of A Curious Death (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #12) by Jason Vail

7. A Curious Death (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #12)

By: Jason Vail

4.47

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

The deputy constable of Oxford Castle, Miles de Dinesley, is found dead in a tub at a local bathhou… read more

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  • mystery
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8. The Hidden Dead (Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery #3)

By: David Penny

4.42

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

A mysterious relic. Bones that do not belong. A Church in chaos. Settling into life near Ludlow,… read more

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Cover of The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) by Laurie R. King

9. The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

By: Laurie R. King

4.41

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caugh… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5) by Sophie Hannah

10. Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

By: Sophie Hannah

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot – legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at the Mill (Redmond and Haze Mysteries #3) by Irina Shapiro

11. Murder at the Mill (Redmond and Haze Mysteries #3)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.45

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

When a man’s naked corpse is found strapped to a waterwheel, newly appointed Inspector Haze is call… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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12. Murder in Highgate (Redmond & Haze #9)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.49

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

When a young man is found hanging inside the Ashford family tomb, Redmond and Haze assume the man h… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder on the Sea Witch (Redmond and Haze #7) by Irina Shapiro

13. Murder on the Sea Witch (Redmond and Haze #7)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.46

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

When the body of a renowned British archeologist is found inside a sarcophagus he was bringing back… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder In Maastricht (Master Mercurius Mysteries #7) by Graham Brack

14. Murder In Maastricht (Master Mercurius Mysteries #7)

By: Graham Brack

4.46

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Another darkly humorous murder mystery featuring Master Mercurius! Perfect for fans of Andrew Taylo… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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15. Kingfisher

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.34

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

It is the reign of Charles II and Barbary pirates are causing mayhem and terror in the Mediterranea… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
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16. Comes the Dark Stranger

By: Harry Patterson

3.87

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

A race against time and his own terrible injuries brings Martin Shane back to the dark Northern cit… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Magdalene Deception (The Magdalene Chronicles #1) by Gary McAvoy

17. The Magdalene Deception (The Magdalene Chronicles #1)

By: Gary McAvoy

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

A forbidden secret . . . The Church's fate in the balance . . . Will a pair of amateur sleuths expo… read more

Similar categories in Gary McAvoy's The Magdalene Deception (The Magdalene Chronicles #1) book and Philip Gooden's The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Long Odds in Nuala (The Inspector de Silva Mysteries Book 13) by Harriet Steel

18. Long Odds in Nuala (The Inspector de Silva Mysteries Book 13)

By: Harriet Steel

4.39

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

When Nuala’s premier race meeting ends in controversy and a tragic death, Inspector Shanti de Silva… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Upton Undertakers (Inspector Ravenscroft, #7) by Kerry Tombs

19. Upton Undertakers (Inspector Ravenscroft, #7)

By: Kerry Tombs

4.26

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

March 1891. A group of mourners gather for a funeral in a small country churchyard in Worcestershir… read more

Similar categories in Kerry Tombs's Upton Undertakers (Inspector Ravenscroft, #7) book and Philip Gooden's The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2)

  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Certain Threat (The Merriman Chronicles) by Roger Burnage

20. A Certain Threat (The Merriman Chronicles)

By: Roger Burnage

4.27

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

With French Revolutionary agents travelling freely but secretly between Ireland and England and war… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Man From Bere (The Call of the Sea, #1) by Andrew Wareham

21. The Man From Bere (The Call of the Sea, #1)

By: Andrew Wareham

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Nick Turnhouse is a Dorset farmhand, a third son with nothing to inherit and no future, working his… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of A Reluctant Hero (Will Revill Thrillers #3) by John Pilkington

22. A Reluctant Hero (Will Revill Thrillers #3)

By: John Pilkington

4.45

Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition

"I was gripped from the first page to the last." Roger Morris, author of the Porfiry Petrovich Myst… read more

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Cover of The Hanging Cheat (Lady Fan Mystery Book 10) by Elizabeth Bailey

23. The Hanging Cheat (Lady Fan Mystery Book 10)

By: Elizabeth Bailey

4.48

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

The Fanshawes are back in another twisty mystery! For fans of Georgette Heyer, Mary Balogh, Barbara… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
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24. Rags of Time (Thomas Tallant, #1)

By: Michael Ward

4.05

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

London. 1639. Thomas Tallant, a young and ambitious Spice Merchant, returns from India to fin… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Death of Promise (Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery #2) by David   Penny

25. A Death of Promise (Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery #2)

By: David Penny

4.52

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

Ludlow, England, 1502 When Thomas Berrington finds the bones of a human hand in his room at Ludl… read more

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26. Killing by Numbers (Bridget Hart #2)

By: M.S. Morris

4.33

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

When reclusive artist, Gabriel Quinn, is gunned down outside a gallery on Oxford High Street, Detec… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • british literature
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27. A Deadly Affair (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #1)

By: Carla Simpson

4.32

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

London 1889 — Murder, mystery, and two people in a most unlikely partnership. She's an unconvent… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Complete Calidus Roman Mysteries Books 1–2 (Calidus #1-2) by M.J. Trow

28. The Complete Calidus Roman Mysteries Books 1–2 (Calidus #1-2)

By: M.J. Trow

4.18

Format: 544 pages, Kindle Edition

In this 2-book box set: BOOK 1: THE YEAR OF THE SNAKE The slave Calidus is freed when his belov… read more

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29. Pirates and Patriots (The New World Nautical #1)

By: David Field

4.25

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

Lose yourself in this gripping historical adventure! Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Robyn Young… read more

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Cover of The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2) by Philip Gooden

30. The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2)

By: Philip Gooden

3.82

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

'Gooden may be the best history-mystery writer going.' Booklist London 1874. Newlyweds Tom and Hele… read more

Similar categories in Philip Gooden's The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2) book and Philip Gooden's The Durham Deception (Tom Ansell Cathedral Mysteries #2)

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Beasts of the City (Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery Book 4) by David Penny

31. The Beasts of the City (Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery Book 4)

By: David Penny

4.58

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1503In a city shrouded with dread, the arrival of Thomas Berrington, summoned by King Henry… read more

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4.42

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4.41

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Christopher C. Tubbs

4.30

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4.34

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4.37

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