8 Best mystery books like The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story by A. Eric Bayly

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The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story

By: A. Eric Bayly

3.29

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer…

If you liked the mystery plot in The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story by A. Eric Bayly , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Man in the Brown Suit

By: Agatha Christie

3.95

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

Pretty, young Anne came to London looking for adventure. In fact, adventure comes looking for her—a… read more

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"A man who has shot lions in large quantities has an unfair advantage over other men."

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

"You know I want you. You know that I’d give my soul to pick you up in my arms and keep you here, hidden away from the world, forever and ever."

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

"I wonder if husbands know as much about their wives as they think they do. If I had a husband, I should hate him to bring home orphans without consulting me first."

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

"But his face should really inspire you with confidence, my dear lady. No self-respecting murderer would ever consent to look like one. Crippen now, I believe was one of the pleasantest fellows imagin…"

-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

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2. The Big Bow Mystery

By: Israel Zangwill

3.26

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Regarded as the first full-length locked room mystery, the novel focuses on a murder that has occur… read more

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"The cold cut like a many bladed knife"

-Israel Zangwill, The Big Bow Mystery

"In these electric times the criminal receives a cosmopolitan reputation. It is a privilege he shares with few other artists."

-Israel Zangwill, The Big Bow Mystery

"There are three reasons why men of genius have long hair. One is, that they forget it is growing. The second is, that they like it. The third is, that it comes cheaper; they wear it long for the same…"

-Israel Zangwill, The Big Bow Mystery

"The Creator has – I say it in all reverence - drawn a myriad red herrings across the track, but the true scientist refuses to be baffled by superficial appearances in detecting the secrets of Nature.…"

-Israel Zangwill, The Big Bow Mystery

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3. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

4.27

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Considered to be one of Agatha Christie's greatest, and also most controversial mysteries, 'The Mur… read more

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"In fact-Dr. Sheppard!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

"What one does not tell to Papa Poirot he finds out."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

"Beware of the blind—the blind—the little street that has no end to it."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

"The things young women read nowadays and profess to enjoy positively frighten me."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

Cover of A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1) by Ngaio Marsh

4. A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.80

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, five guests have gathered for the uproarious parlor … read more

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Cover of A Pocket Full of Rye (Miss Marple, #7) by Agatha Christie

5. A Pocket Full of Rye (Miss Marple, #7)

By: Agatha Christie

3.72

Format: 395 pages, Paperback

A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Rex Fortescue, king of a finan… read more

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6. The Tuesday Night Club: A Short Story

By: Agatha Christie

4.08

Format: 96 pages,

Previously published in the print anthology The Thirteen Problems After a supper of canned lobster … read more

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7. The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot, #6)

By: Agatha Christie

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A mysterious woman, a legendary cursed jewel, and a night train to the Mediterranean -- ingredients… read more

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8. Murder on the Poet's Walk (Book Retreat Mysteries, #8)

By: Ellery Adams

4.29

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

When corpses clutching poems begin turning up around Storyton Hall, resort manager Jane Steward is … read more

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9. The Hunt Ball Mystery

By: William Magnay

3.42

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer… read more

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10. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story

By: A. Eric Bayly

3.29

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer… read more

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