17 must-read historical fiction books like The Cobra in the Monkey Cage: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #7.3) by Anna Elliott

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The Cobra in the Monkey Cage: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #7.3)

By: Anna Elliott

4.30

Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition

#2 in the new series of Sherlock and Lucy short stories!"A new way to enjoy Sherlockian mysteries.…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in The Cobra in the Monkey Cage: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #7.3) by Anna Elliott , here is a list of 17 books like this:

1. The Last Moriarty (A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #1)

By: Charles Veley

3.55

Format: 112 pages,

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2. The Wilhelm Conspiracy (A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #2)

By: Charles Veley

3.44

Format: 330 pages,

A prominent banker is found dead in an unsavory part of London. Hours later, the charred remains of… read more

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3. Murder With Motive (Sylvia Shipman Murder Mysteries, #1)

By: Blythe Baker

4.13

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

When Sylvia Shipman’s uncle plunges to his death on the eve of a catastrophic stock market crash, t… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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4. The Highgate Cemetery Murder (Tate and Bell Mystery, #1)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.35

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

His heart pounding, the man scribbles the words in his notebook as fast as he can: “Woman dead in H… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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5. Deadly Obsession (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #6)

By: Carla Simpson

4.55

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

A photograph taken of the daughter of one of London’s most prominent citizens in a private setting … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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6. Deadly Betrayal (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #8)

By: Carla Simpson

4.57

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

"Ghosts of the past…The very case that made Brodie leave the Metropolitan Police returns to jeopard… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Murder at a Funeral (Kitty Worthington, #9) by Magda Alexander

7. Murder at a Funeral (Kitty Worthington, #9)

By: Magda Alexander

4.48

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

England. 1924 . With her wedding day to CDI Robert Crawford Sinclair mere weeks away, Kitty Worthin… read more

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  • mystery
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8. The Great Gaston Murder (Penelope Banks Murder Mysteries, #6)

By: Colette Clark

4.42

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

A glitzy party to end the summer with a bang…that ends with an even bigger bang. New York 1925 It’s… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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9. A Murder at Brighton (Kitty Worthington, #8)

By: Magda Alexander

4.31

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

With her wedding day rapidly approaching, all Kitty Worthington wants is a fun seaside holiday with… read more

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  • mystery
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10. The Castleton Affair (Marius Quin Mystery, #3)

By: Benedict Brown

4.44

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

A government aide kidnapped, a French diplomat murdered, a killer to uncover…When mystery writer Ma… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Daggers at the Country Fair (The Martha Miller Mysteries #2) by Catherine Coles

11. Daggers at the Country Fair (The Martha Miller Mysteries #2)

By: Catherine Coles

4.26

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

Winteringham Village 1947 As a thank you for her previous brilliant crime solving, amateur sleut… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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12. A Deadly Vow (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #5)

By: Carla Simpson

4.64

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

A THIRTY YEAR OLD MURDER... Old Town, Edinburgh, in a squalid tenement where poverty, rats, and di… read more

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  • mystery
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13. Deadly Deception (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #7)

By: Carla Simpson

4.49

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Sir James Redstone has recently returned from abroad. He is handsome, well-educated, heir to the Re… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of A Deadly Game (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #3) by Carla Simpson

14. A Deadly Game (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #3)

By: Carla Simpson

4.41

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1890: It's a New Year, but murder never takes a holiday. The past reaches out to the … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Sherlock Holmes Mystery on the Mauretania: A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery (A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery Series Book 14) by J.B. Varney

15. Sherlock Holmes Mystery on the Mauretania: A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery (A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery Series Book 14)

By: J.B. Varney

4.39

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

It was cold and dreary November in ’07 and 221B had been unusually quiet. “I wonder what has come o… read more

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16. Deadly Secrets (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #2)

By: Carla Simpson

4.41

Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition

A severed foot. Fingerprints left on a wine glass. A secret cypher code. The scent of orange and ci… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Sherlock Holmes The Dark Adagio: A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery (A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery Series Book 15) by J.B. Varney

17. Sherlock Holmes The Dark Adagio: A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery (A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery Series Book 15)

By: J.B. Varney

4.43

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

“Scotland Yard has kept me out of the Ripper Business and even the men who looked the other way so … read more

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Cover of Sherlock Holmes The Aging Detective: A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery (A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery Series Book 12) by J. B. Varney

18. Sherlock Holmes The Aging Detective: A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery (A Sherlock Holmes Resurgent Mystery Series Book 12)

By: J. B. Varney

4.46

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

In the early summer of 1913 I received a letter from my old friend, Sherlock Holmes. While he conce… read more

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19. A Deadly Affair (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #1)

By: Carla Simpson

4.32

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

London 1889 — Murder, mystery, and two people in a most unlikely partnership. She's an unconvent… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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20. Holmes Picks a Winner

By: Charles Veley

4.49

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

A high-fashion event. A fiendish plot. A spectacular do-or-die climax. The five-day Ascot openin… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Watson on the Orient Express (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8) by Charles Veley

21. Watson on the Orient Express (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8)

By: Charles Veley

4.31

Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition

A pernicious assassination plot. A devious decoy. And a transcontinental race against time to catch… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Powder Island: the Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mysteries, Book 26 by Charles Veley

22. Powder Island: the Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mysteries, Book 26

By: Charles Veley

4.41

Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition

A mysterious explosion. A wounded ally. And the rise of a new and powerful enemy . . . When an … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Mystery of Miss Cess Pitt (A Lady Darriby-Jones Mystery #5) by C.M. Rawlins

23. The Mystery of Miss Cess Pitt (A Lady Darriby-Jones Mystery #5)

By: C.M. Rawlins

4.31

Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition

Darriby Hall is famous for entertaining busybody aristocrats, tales from distant lands and a dead b… read more

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Cover of Murder at the Christmas Grotto (Camille Divine #4) by Andrea Hicks

24. Murder at the Christmas Grotto (Camille Divine #4)

By: Andrea Hicks

4.44

Format: 149 pages, Kindle Edition

BOXING DAY - LONDON 1923 Camille has planned a visit to Selfridges, the celebrated department stor… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Kidnapped at the Tower (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.1) by Anna Elliott and Charles Veley

25. Kidnapped at the Tower (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.1)

By: Anna Elliott and Charles Veley

4.27

Format: 68 pages, Kindle Edition

A strange disappearance. A desperate plan. And a fight to bring a small boy home to safety . . . … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Cobra in the Monkey Cage: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #7.3) by Anna Elliott

26. The Cobra in the Monkey Cage: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #7.3)

By: Anna Elliott

4.30

Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition

#2 in the new series of Sherlock and Lucy short stories!"A new way to enjoy Sherlockian mysteries.… read more

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  • mystery
  • short stories
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Mystery of the Murder that Wasn't (A Lady Darriby-Jones Mystery #4) by C.M. Rawlins

27. The Mystery of the Murder that Wasn't (A Lady Darriby-Jones Mystery #4)

By: C.M. Rawlins

4.34

Format: 172 pages, Kindle Edition

Darriby Hall is famous for entertaining second-tier aristocrats, tales from distant lands and a dea… read more

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Cover of Death at King's Chapel (Higgins & Hawke Mystery #6) by Lee Strauss

28. Death at King's Chapel (Higgins & Hawke Mystery #6)

By: Lee Strauss

4.68

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

Death is so cryptic! In 1932, Boston’s chief medical examiner, Dr. Haley Higgins is called to vi… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder in the Countryside (A Miss Underhay Mystery #17) by Helena Dixon

29. Murder in the Countryside (A Miss Underhay Mystery #17)

By: Helena Dixon

4.47

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A meandering drive on a beautiful day, a visit to a local apple orchard, a chance for Bertie the do… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder by the Book: A 1920s Historical Cozy Mystery (An Evie Parker Mystery Book 20) by Sonia Parin

30. Murder by the Book: A 1920s Historical Cozy Mystery (An Evie Parker Mystery Book 20)

By: Sonia Parin

4.32

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

Evie, the Countess of Woodridge, has her first official case as a married woman. Her business partn… read more

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Cover of Murder on the Nile (A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery #19) by Verity Bright

31. Murder on the Nile (A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery #19)

By: Verity Bright

4.48

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

A cruise down the Nile, a camel ride around the pyramids, lunch in the shadow of the Sphinx… And a … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction

21 Best mystery books like The Cobra in the Monkey Cage: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #7.3) by Anna Elliott

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Blythe Baker

4.13

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Irina Shapiro

4.35

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Deadly Obsession (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #6)

Carla Simpson

4.55

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Deadly Betrayal (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #8)

Carla Simpson

4.57

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11 Best historical fiction books like The Great Gaston Murder (Penelope Banks Murder Mysteries, #6) by Colette Clark

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Murder With Means (Sylvia Shipman Murder Mysteries, #2)

Blythe Baker

4.21

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Murder With Motive (Sylvia Shipman Murder Mysteries, #1)

Blythe Baker

4.13

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The Great Gaston Murder (Penelope Banks Murder Mysteries, #6)

Colette Clark

4.42

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Blythe Baker

4.33

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