12 must-read historical mystery books like Fire When Ready (Manor House #7) by Kate Kingsbury

Cover of Fire When Ready (Manor House #7) by Kate Kingsbury

Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

By: Kate Kingsbury

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In World War II England, the quiet village of Sitting Marsh is faced with food rations and fear for…

If you liked the historical mystery plot in Fire When Ready (Manor House #7) by Kate Kingsbury , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Knot Guilty (Crochet Mystery, #9) by Betty Hechtman

1. Knot Guilty (Crochet Mystery, #9)

By: Betty Hechtman

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Molly Pink and her pals, the Tarzana Hookers, are ready to bring the craft of crochet to the masses… read more

Similar categories in Betty Hechtman's Knot Guilty (Crochet Mystery, #9) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
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2. Evan and Elle (Constable Evans, #4)

By: Rhys Bowen

3.75

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Madame Yvette's arrival is causing a lot of excitement in Llanfair. Some are enraged at the fact th… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's Evan and Elle (Constable Evans, #4) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • british literature
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3. Evan Help Us (Constable Evans, #2)

By: Rhys Bowen

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Evan Evans, the new Constable of Llanfair, a village in North Wales, finds his everyday routine tur… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's Evan Help Us (Constable Evans, #2) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • british literature
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4. High Marks for Murder (Bellehaven House, #1)

By: Kate Kingsbury , Rebecca Kent

3.94

Format: 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Meet Headmistress--and sometime sleuth--Meredith Llewellyn of Bellehaven House, a finishing school … read more

Similar categories in Kate Kingsbury's High Marks for Murder (Bellehaven House, #1) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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5. Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (Mrs. Jeffries #36)

By: Emily Brightwell

2.74

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Emily Brightwell's Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (Mrs. Jeffries #36) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery

6. Nil (Nil, #1)

By: Lynne Matson

4.32

Format: 224 pages, ebook

On the mysterious island of Nil, the rules are set. You have one year. Exactly 365 days--to escape,… read more

Similar categories in Lynne Matson's Nil (Nil, #1) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

7. Mrs. Jeffries Rights a Wrong (Mrs. Jeffries #35)

By: Emily Brightwell

4.00

Format: None pages,

Mrs. Jeffries is back in the "New York Times" bestselling Victorian series, perfect for fans of "Do… read more

Similar categories in Emily Brightwell's Mrs. Jeffries Rights a Wrong (Mrs. Jeffries #35) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

Cover of Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2) by Robert Thorogood

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

By: Robert Thorogood

3.92

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s been an enjoyable and murder-free time for Judith, Suzie and Becks – AKA the Marlow Murder Clu… read more

Similar categories in Robert Thorogood's Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • british literature
"... Feynman's technique was simple. And he claimed that it was always successful. But it' not currently working for me. Not yet. What was it? Well, when he was building the first atomic bomb, he obse…"

-Robert Thorogood, Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

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9. The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Lady Georgiana Rannoch is looking forward to her first ever turn as hostess for her very own house … read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • british literature
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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10. In Sunshine or in Shadow (Molly Murphy Mystery #20)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.22

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

Retired Detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is back with In Sunshine or in Shadow, the latest book in t… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's In Sunshine or in Shadow (Molly Murphy Mystery #20) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) by Jacqueline Winspear

11. 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

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • british literature
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"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)

Cover of A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #2) by Dianne Freeman

12. A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #2)

By: Dianne Freeman

3.92

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

The adventurous Countess Harleigh finds out just how far some will go to safeguard a secret in Dian… read more

Similar categories in Dianne Freeman's A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #2) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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13. A Tempest at Sea (Lady Sherlock #7)

By: Sherry Thomas

4.18

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

Charlotte Holmes’s brilliant mind and deductive skills are pulled into a dangerous investigation at… read more

Similar categories in Sherry Thomas's A Tempest at Sea (Lady Sherlock #7) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Baker Street Murders (Augusta Peel, #7) by Emily Organ

14. The Baker Street Murders (Augusta Peel, #7)

By: Emily Organ

4.53

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

When Augusta Peel discovers a mysterious message in a book she’s repairing, her enquiries take her … read more

Similar categories in Emily Organ's The Baker Street Murders (Augusta Peel, #7) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • british literature
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16) by Rhys Bowen

15. Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.11

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Lady Georgiana Rannoch and her dashing husband, Darcy, are awaiting a bundle of joy, but an unexpec… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • british literature
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"We had a creamed turnip soup followed by a terrine that was composed of delightful layers of goodness knows what. Then a poached fillet of sole with pommes dauphine and finally a baba au rhum and cof…"

-Rhys Bowen, Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16)

Cover of Murder on Mistletoe Lane (Stella and Lyndy Mystery #5) by Clara McKenna

16. Murder on Mistletoe Lane (Stella and Lyndy Mystery #5)

By: Clara McKenna

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Ex-pat Stella and British aristocrat Viscount “Lyndy” Lyndhurst are thrilled to celebrate their fir… read more

Similar categories in Clara McKenna's Murder on Mistletoe Lane (Stella and Lyndy Mystery #5) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • british literature
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"Despite his grumbling, Inspector Brown, living up to his title, searched every inch of the Daimler from grill to bumper."

-Clara McKenna, Murder on Mistletoe Lane (Stella and Lyndy Mystery #5)

"Stella...tossed aside her napkin and rose. With a sudden clattering of teacups and saucers to the table, so too did Sir Edwin, Lyndy, and her father-in-law. Still not used to the courtesy...Stella pr…"

-Clara McKenna, Murder on Mistletoe Lane (Stella and Lyndy Mystery #5)

Cover of A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5) by Anne Perry

17. A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5)

By: Anne Perry

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Elena Standish investigates the murder of a fellow MI6 agent near the country estate of one of Engl… read more

Similar categories in Anne Perry's A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • british literature
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder Under the Mistletoe (Jane Wunderly Mysteries #4.5) by Erica Ruth Neubauer

18. Murder Under the Mistletoe (Jane Wunderly Mysteries #4.5)

By: Erica Ruth Neubauer

4.10

Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition

Recently engaged Jane Wunderly is celebrating Christmas with her fiancé at his ancestral home at th… read more

Similar categories in Erica Ruth Neubauer's Murder Under the Mistletoe (Jane Wunderly Mysteries #4.5) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Ghost and the Haunted Portrait (Haunted Bookshop Mystery, #7) by Cleo Coyle

19. The Ghost and the Haunted Portrait (Haunted Bookshop Mystery, #7)

By: Cleo Coyle

4.11

Format: 317 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure and her gumshoe ghost Jack Shepard team up to investigate … read more

Similar categories in Cleo Coyle's The Ghost and the Haunted Portrait (Haunted Bookshop Mystery, #7) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Fire When Ready (Manor House #7) by Kate Kingsbury

20. Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

By: Kate Kingsbury

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In World War II England, the quiet village of Sitting Marsh is faced with food rations and fear for… read more

Similar categories in Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7) book and Kate Kingsbury's Fire When Ready (Manor House #7)

  • british literature
  • cozy mystery
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery

18 Best fiction books like Fire When Ready (Manor House #7) by Kate Kingsbury

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Knot Guilty (Crochet Mystery, #9)

Betty Hechtman

3.69

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Evan and Elle (Constable Evans, #4)

Rhys Bowen

3.75

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Evan Help Us (Constable Evans, #2)

Rhys Bowen

3.88

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High Marks for Murder (Bellehaven House, #1)

Kate Kingsbury , Rebecca Kent

3.94

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16 Top fiction books like Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (Mrs. Jeffries #36) by Emily Brightwell

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The Diva Runs Out of Thyme (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #1)

Krista Davis

3.95

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The Angel Court Affair (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #30)

Anne Perry

4.35

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The Diva Takes the Cake (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #2)

Krista Davis

3.77

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Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (Mrs. Jeffries #36)

Emily Brightwell

2.74

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