16 best-selling fiction books like The Dragon's Teeth (Ellery Queen Detective, #15) by Ellery Queen

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The Dragon's Teeth (Ellery Queen Detective, #15)

By: Ellery Queen

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Eccentric multimillionaire Cadmus Cole hires Ellery Queen to investigate a case but won't say what …

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Cover of Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout, Loren D. Estleman

1. Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

By: Rex Stout , Loren D. Estleman

3.97

Format: 285 pages, Mass Market Paperback

As any herpetologist will tell you, the fer-de-lance is among the most dreaded snakes known to man.… read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"You are so engrossed in the fact that you are oblivious to its environment"

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

"[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant."

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

"...it is our good fortune that the exigencies of birth and training furnish all of us with the opportunities for snobbery."

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

"To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the Anglo-Saxon prejudices."

-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)

Cover of The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2) by Rex Stout, Robert Goldsborough

2. The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2)

By: Rex Stout , Robert Goldsborough

4.08

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

There's nothing better than the summary from the back cover of 'The League of Frightened Men.' '… read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"To assert dignity is to lose it."

-Rex Stout, The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2)

Cover of Dandy Gilver and The Reek of Red Herrings (Dandy Gilver, #9) by Catriona McPherson

3. Dandy Gilver and The Reek of Red Herrings (Dandy Gilver, #9)

By: Catriona McPherson

3.67

Format: 224 pages, ebook

A delightful Dandy Gilver mystery by Catriona McPherson, set in early 1930s Scotland. For fans of P… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Death of a Peer (Roderick Alleyn, #10) by Ngaio Marsh

4. Death of a Peer (Roderick Alleyn, #10)

By: Ngaio Marsh

4.00

Format: 303 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Murder becomes a family affair... The Lampreys were a charming, eccentric happy-go-lucky family, t… read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Tragedy of X by Ellery Queen, Barnaby Ross

5. The Tragedy of X

By: Ellery Queen , Barnaby Ross

4.48

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

New York City, the early 30's. A man is poisoned on a crowded streetcar during rush hour. Everyone … read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of A Cool Breeze on the Underground (Neal Carey, #1) by Don Winslow

6. A Cool Breeze on the Underground (Neal Carey, #1)

By: Don Winslow

4.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Neal Carey is not your usual private eye. A graduate student at Columbia University, he grew up on … read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Nine Times Nine (Sister Ursula, #1) by Anthony Boucher

7. Nine Times Nine (Sister Ursula, #1)

By: Anthony Boucher

3.50

Format: None pages,

The man in the yellow robe had put a curse on Wolfe Harrigan--the ancient curse called the Nine Tim… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion Mystery, #1) by Margery Allingham

8. The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion Mystery, #1)

By: Margery Allingham

3.62

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A house party is under way at the remote mansion of Black Dudley, and among the guests are some ver… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
"George Abbershaw's prosaic mind quivered on the verge of poetry when he looked at her."

-Margery Allingham, The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion Mystery, #1)

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9. Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet

By: Harry Kemelman

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Hardcover

A member of Rabbi Small's congregation dies a mysterious death during the worst hurricane Barnard's… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of At Bertram's Hotel (Miss Marple, #11) by Agatha Christie

10. At Bertram's Hotel (Miss Marple, #11)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

An old-fashioned London Hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out! When Miss Marple comes up … read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Death in Ecstasy (Roderick Alleyn, #4) by Ngaio Marsh

11. Death in Ecstasy (Roderick Alleyn, #4)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.77

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When lovely Cara Quayne dropped dead to the floor after drinking the ritual wine at the House of th… read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Look here,' said Nigel suddenly, 'let's pretend it's a detective novel. Where would we be by this time? About halfway through, I should think. Well, who's your pick' 'I am invariably gulled by detect…"

-Ngaio Marsh, Death in Ecstasy (Roderick Alleyn, #4)

12. More Work for the Undertaker (Albert Campion Mystery, #13)

By: Margery Allingham

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

Elegant and engaging detective Albert Campion investigates two deaths in the eccentric Palinode hou… read more

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13. Look to the Lady (Albert Campion Mystery #3)

By: Margery Allingham

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

A ring of international thieves target the Gyrth Chalice, a priceless goblet held by centuries of G… read more

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14. Immortality, Inc.

By: Robert Sheckley

3.36

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published in 1959 as a startling, revolutionary novel of the future, then pushed to new cinem… read more

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15. Clutch of Constables (Roderick Alleyn, #25)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.72

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Five Days Out of Time ... that was how the ad had described the Zodiaccruise on the "weirdly misted… read more

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16. Death In Disguise (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #3)

By: Caroline Graham

3.92

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

The Lodge of the Golden Windhorse has provided the citizens of Compton Dando with splendid fodder f… read more

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17. 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

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18. The Hot Rock (Dortmunder, #1)

By: Donald E. Westlake

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

John Archibald Dortmunder is the thief whose capers never quite come off. Here, the released convic… read more

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19. Eternity Ring (Miss Silver, #14)

By: Patricia Wentworth

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Mary Stokes discovers a dead body in Dead Man's Copse one evening but when she returns with a polic… read more

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20. Dead Water (Roderick Alleyn, #23)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.53

Format: None pages,

read more

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21. Night Walk

By: Bob Shaw

3.80

Format: 281 pages, Mass Market Paperback

For 'refusing to co-operate' the Emm Luther Special Police took out Earth agent Sam Tallon's eyes a… read more

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22. Black Orchids (Nero Wolfe, #9)

By: Lawrence Block , Rex Stout

3.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

Not much can get Wolfe to leave his comfortable brownstone, but the showing of a rare black orchid … read more

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23. Death in a White Tie (Roderick Alleyn, #7)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

A body in the back of a taxi begins an elegantly constructed mystery, perhaps the finest of Marsh's… read more

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24. Smallbone Deceased

By: Michael Gilbert

4.05

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderHorniman, Birley and Craine is a highly re… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
"It’s quite a good idea. Only for heaven’s sake don’t be like that mug in the detective story who confides all his best ideas to a friendly sort of character who turns out to be the murderer in Chapte…"

-Michael Gilbert, Smallbone Deceased

Cover of Murder by Invitation Only (Phyllida Bright #3) by Colleen Cambridge

25. Murder by Invitation Only (Phyllida Bright #3)

By: Colleen Cambridge

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging historical mystery, Agatha Christie’s ever-capable housekeeper, Phyllida Bright, n… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Missing Heiress (Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries #17) by Robert Goldsborough

26. The Missing Heiress (Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries #17)

By: Robert Goldsborough

4.05

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

The daughter of a steel magnate disappears, and Nero and Archie must forge ahead with an investigat… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Death and the Conjuror (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #1) by Tom   Mead

27. Death and the Conjuror (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #1)

By: Tom Mead

3.55

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A magician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes. In 1930s London, cele… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Devil at Saxon Wall (Mrs. Bradley) by Gladys Mitchell

28. The Devil at Saxon Wall (Mrs. Bradley)

By: Gladys Mitchell

3.59

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

The quaint, cozy village of Saxon Wall is hiding a dark, sinister reality. When fiction author Hann… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Dragon's Teeth (Ellery Queen Detective, #15) by Ellery Queen

29. The Dragon's Teeth (Ellery Queen Detective, #15)

By: Ellery Queen

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Eccentric multimillionaire Cadmus Cole hires Ellery Queen to investigate a case but won't say what … read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Puzzle of the Blue Banderilla (The Hildegarde Withers Mysteries) by Stuart   Palmer

30. The Puzzle of the Blue Banderilla (The Hildegarde Withers Mysteries)

By: Stuart Palmer

3.81

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Autostrada Laredo-Città del Messico, grande inaugurazione. Dal Texas, la delegazione americana part… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Vintage Murder: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #5 by Ngaio Marsh

31. Vintage Murder: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #5

By: Ngaio Marsh

4.11

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

None read more

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3.97

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Rex Stout , Robert Goldsborough

4.08

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Ngaio Marsh

4.00

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3.91

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Sophie Hannah

3.75

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Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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Robert Thorogood

3.92

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