11 best-selling crime books like The Bette Davis Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #9) by George Baxt

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The Bette Davis Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #9)

By: George Baxt

3.50

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

"My specialite. A body in the library." So exclaims Agatha Mallowan, better known as Agatha Christi…

If you liked the crime plot in The Bette Davis Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #9) by George Baxt , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are restless for adventure, so when they are asked to take over Blunt'… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"And you do dance so nicely, Tommy dear." "Gently with the butter, Tuppence."

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

"You do think you know about everything," said her husband. I do," said Tuppence."

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

"Tommy, why did they put Maldon Surrey on the telegram?" "Because Maldon is in Surrey, idiot."

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

"As the visitor left the office, Tuppence grabbed the violin and putting it in the cupboard turned the key in the lock. "If you must be Sherlock Holmes," she observed, "I'll get you a nice little syri…"

-Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

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2. The Golden Ball and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Is it a gesture of good will or a sinister trap that lures Rupert St. Vincent and his family to mag… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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3. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary

By: David Sedaris , Ian Falconer

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Featuring David Sedaris's unique blend of hilarity and heart, this new collection of keen-eyed anim… read more

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  • fiction
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4. The Secret of Chimneys (Superintendent Battle, #1)

By: Agatha Christie

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Paperback

A bit of adventure and quick cash is all that good-natured drifter Anthony Cade is looking for when… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Poisoned Chocolates Case (Roger Sheringham Cases, #5) by Anthony Berkeley

5. The Poisoned Chocolates Case (Roger Sheringham Cases, #5)

By: Anthony Berkeley

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Reissue of one of the great puzzle mystery classics of England's Golden Age of crime fiction; plot … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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6. Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)

By: Agatha Christie

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Murder at the Vicaragemarks the debut of Agatha Christie's unflappable and much beloved female dete… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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7. The Case of the Velvet Claws

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

California lawyer Perry Mason takes client Eva, hated as "all velvet and claws" by his secretary De… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Devil Met a Lady (Toby Peters, #17) by Stuart M. Kaminsky

8. The Devil Met a Lady (Toby Peters, #17)

By: Stuart M. Kaminsky

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
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9. Murder in the Mews (Hercule Poirot, #18)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser , Nigel Hawthorne

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Audio CD

Three novellas comprise this collection of cases presented to the great Belgian detective: Murder i… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

10. The Under Dog and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

4.36

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Poirot investigates 9 cases for an heiress, playboy, prince, recluse, and more. The Under Dog The P… read more

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11. Quick Curtain

By: Alan Melville

3.74

Format: 168 pages,

'Don't talk bunk!' said Mr Douglas. 'You can't carry on with the show with a man dying on stage. Dr… read more

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12. Thirteen Guests

By: J. Jefferson Farjeon

3.74

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

On a fine autumn weekend, Lord Aveling hosts a hunting party at his country house, Bragley Court. A… read more

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13. Bullet for a Star (Toby Peters, #1)

By: Stuart M. Kaminsky

3.75

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Hard-boiled Hollywood detective Toby Peters finds himself hobnobbing with the luminaries of the sil… read more

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14. Murder in Piccadilly

By: Charles Kingston

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

'Scores of men and women died daily in London, but on this day of days one of them had died in the … read more

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15. Castle Skull (Henri Bencolin, #2)

By: John Dickson Carr , J.D. Carpenter

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

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16. The Cornish Coast Murder

By: John Bude

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Never, even in his most optimistic moments, had he visualised a scene of this nature --himself in … read more

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17. The Lake District Murder (Superintendent Meredith, #1)

By: John Bude

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a body is found at an isolated garage, Inspector Meredith is drawn into a complex investigatio… read more

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18. Death on the Cherwell

By: Mavis Doriel Hay

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

For Miss Cordell, principal of Persephone College, there are two great evils in the world: unladyli… read more

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19. The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.82

Format: 191 pages, Hardcover

It’s seven in the morning. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. She… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Here was a man who would never rail against fate but accept it and pass on to victory"

-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)

"Because when you’re in love, you think you’re invincible. It blinds you. And you don’t seem to care."

-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)

"What I feel is that if one has got to have a murder actually happening in one's house, one might as well enjoy it, if you know what I mean."

-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)

"Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a…"

-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)

Cover of 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7) by Agatha Christie

20. 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

By: Agatha Christie

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For an instant the two trains ran together, going in the same direction side by side. In that froze… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Don’t go,"

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

"I think, my dear, we won't talk any more about murder during tea. Such an unpleasant subject."

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

"Everybody in St. Mary Mead knew Miss Marple; fluffy and dithery in appearance, but inwardly as sharp and as shrewd as they make them."

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

21. The 12:30 from Croydon

By: Freeman Wills Crofts

3.85

Format: None pages,

'Crofts constructs his alibi with immense elaboration...The story is highly successful, and Mr Crof… read more

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22. The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A grand treasure for fans of the grande dame of mystery, this collection brings together nine rare … read more

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23. It Walks by Night (Henri Bencolin, #1)

By: John Dickson Carr

3.86

Format: 157 pages, Hardcover

Ten minutes after the Duc de Saligny entered the card room, the police burst in - and found he had … read more

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24. The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

3.33

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

A murder trial takes a diabolical turn when the wife of the accused takes a stand...A woman's sixth… read more

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Cover of Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from the Queen of Mystery by Agatha Christie

25. Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from the Queen of Mystery

By: Agatha Christie

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery, just in time for the holi… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Bette Davis Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #9) by George Baxt

26. The Bette Davis Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #9)

By: George Baxt

3.50

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

"My specialite. A body in the library." So exclaims Agatha Mallowan, better known as Agatha Christi… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

13 Best fiction books like The Bette Davis Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #9) by George Baxt

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Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

Agatha Christie

3.78

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The Golden Ball and Other Stories

Agatha Christie

4.03

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Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary

David Sedaris , Ian Falconer

3.75

Transform Your Habits

The Secret of Chimneys (Superintendent Battle, #1)

Agatha Christie

3.98

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5 Top fiction books like Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from the Queen of Mystery by Agatha Christie

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Spider's Web

Agatha Christie , Charles Osborne

3.92

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Black Coffee (Hercule Poirot, #7.5)

Agatha Christie , Charles Osborne

3.59

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Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

Naomi Alderman

3.81

Transform Your Habits

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

Sophie Hannah

3.75

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