16 Best mystery books like Boxing Unclever by Robert Barnard

Boxing Unclever

By: Robert Barnard

2.94

Format: 10 pages, None

"And so it was time for a second round of drinks. I decided on that as I saw toiling up the drive t…

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Cover of The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore, Jan Brett

1. The Night Before Christmas

By: Clement Clarke Moore , Jan Brett

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This poem first appeared in a newspaper in Troy, New York, USA, on December 23, 1823, as "A Visit F… read more

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"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse."

-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas

"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be t…"

-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas

Cover of The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Richard Pevear, John      Lee

2. The Three Musketeers

By: Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

Format: 625 pages, Paperback

First published in 1844, The Three Musketeers is the most famous of Alexandre Dumas' historical nov… read more

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"All for one and one for all."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"Love is the most selfish of all the passions."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

Cover of The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries by Otto Penzler

3. The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries

By: Otto Penzler

4.04

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Have yourself a crooked little Christmas with The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries. Edgar Award-winn… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Quiche of Death (Agatha Raisin, #1) by M.C. Beaton

4. The Quiche of Death (Agatha Raisin, #1)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.93

Format: 233 pages, Paperback

Putting all her eggs in one basket, Agatha Raisin gives up her successful PR firm, sells her London… read more

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  • mystery
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5. A Reversible Santa Claus

By: Meredith Nicholson

4.00

Format: None pages,

A humorous tale of a burglar who reformed on Christmas Eve and returned the things he had stolen. read more

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Cover of The Thieves Who Couldn't Help Sneezing by Thomas Hardy

6. The Thieves Who Couldn't Help Sneezing

By: Thomas Hardy

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Audiobook

Audiobook from The Classic Tales Podcast narrated by B.J. Harrison From 123helpme.com: "There is on… read more

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  • mystery

7. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #7)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

When the Countess of Morcar's priceless blue carbuncle is stolen, a reformed thief is charged with … read more

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8. A Kidnapped Santa Claus

By: L. Frank Baum

3.12

Format: None pages,

After failing to tempt him to their own vices, Santa is kidnapped from the Laughing Valley by the f… read more

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9. Dead on Christmas Street and Who's the Blonde?

By: John D. MacDonald

3.49

Format: 320 pages,

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10. The Fir Tree

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Nancy Ekholm Burkert , None

4.03

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The tale is about a fir tree so anxious to grow up, so anxious for greater things, that he cannot a… read more

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11. The Most Dangerous Game

By: Richard Connell

3.94

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

The Most Dangerous Game features a big-game hunter from New York who becomes shipwrecked on an isol… read more

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"But you can’t mean—"

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

"The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees."

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

"Sometimes I think evil is a tangible thing - with wave lengths, just as sound and light have."

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

12. A Case of Identity (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #3)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Edward Raleigh

3.76

Format: None pages, Audio

Who is the wealthy Miss Mary Sutherland? More importantly, does she share a connection to the disap… read more

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13. The Flying Stars: A Father Brown Mystery

By: G.K. Chesterton

3.94

Format: 128 pages,

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14. Murder at the Royal Ruby

By: Nita Prose

3.17

Format: 27 pages, Kindle Edition

The curtain rises, and the chandelier falls—taking the star of the show down with it. An ambitious … read more

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Cover of The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5) by Janice Hallett

15. The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5)

By: Janice Hallett

3.63

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

This immersive holiday caper from the “modern Agatha Christie” (The Sunday Times, London) follows t… read more

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Cover of The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-26) by Agatha Christie

16. The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-26)

By: Agatha Christie

4.12

Format: 55 pages, Kindle Edition

Asked to investigate an incident that needs to be dealt with discretion, Poirot reluctantly agrees … read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Potted Gardener (Agatha Raisin, #3) by M.C. Beaton

17. The Potted Gardener (Agatha Raisin, #3)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.80

Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition

Never say die. That's the philosophy Agatha Raisin clings to when she comes home to cozy Carsely an… read more

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  • mystery
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18. Snowman

By: Michael Morpurgo and Robin Shaw

4.24

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Beloved children's author Michael Morpurgo has re-imagined Raymond Briggs' classic The Snowman for … read more

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19. Dancing Dan's Christmas

By: Damon Runyon

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

First published in the December 21, 1932, issue of Collier's Weekly. read more

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Cover of Dead Tide (Blackmoore Sisters, #3) by Leighann Dobbs

20. Dead Tide (Blackmoore Sisters, #3)

By: Leighann Dobbs

4.11

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

For three hundred years, the Blackmoore house has harbored a valuable secret ... The Blackmoore sis… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Gold, Frankincense and Murder by Catherine Aird

21. Gold, Frankincense and Murder

By: Catherine Aird

3.27

Format: None pages, None

Short story published in A Classic Christmas Crime (1997), and later in Chapter and Hearse: And Ot… read more

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Cover of Cambric Tea by Marjorie Bowen

22. Cambric Tea

By: Marjorie Bowen

3.72

Format: 24 pages, None

A detective short story praised by Barzun & Taylor in their "Catalogue of Crime." It also appeared… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Ghost's Touch by Fergus W. Hume

23. The Ghost's Touch

By: Fergus W. Hume

3.30

Format: 19 pages, ebook

from the collection "The Dancer in Red" read more

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  • mystery
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24. A Wreath for Marley

By: Max Allan Collins

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

FROM NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF "ROAD TO PERDITION" "A Wreath for Marley" adds intrigue… read more

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25. The Killer Christian

By: Andrew Klavan

3.72

Format: None pages, Paperback

“The Killer Christian” is the tale of a holiday miracle that occurs when a stupid but deadly hit ma… read more

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26. The Butler’s Christmas Eve

By: Mary Roberts Rinehart

3.74

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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27. Boxing Unclever

By: Robert Barnard

2.94

Format: 10 pages, None

"And so it was time for a second round of drinks. I decided on that as I saw toiling up the drive t… read more

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Cover of The Trinity Cat: And Other Mysteries by Ellis Peters

28. The Trinity Cat: And Other Mysteries

By: Ellis Peters

3.79

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

Contents - Dead Mountain Lion - A Lift into Colmar - At the House of the Gentle Wind - Breathle… read more

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  • mystery
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29. Death On The Air

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.70

Format: 22 pages, Paperback

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30. La prova del pudding

By: Peter Lovesey

3.58

Format: 11 pages, None

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14 Top fiction books like The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell

Transform Your Habits

The Lady or the Tiger? And, the Discourager of Hesitancy

Frank R. Stockton

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Lamb to the Slaughter

Roald Dahl

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Lottery

Shirley Jackson

4.05

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.93

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