26 Top mystery books like Fires of Edo (Shinobi Mystery, #8) by Susan Spann

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Fires of Edo (Shinobi Mystery, #8)

By: Susan Spann

4.43

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Edo, February 1566: when a samurai's corpse is discovered in the ruins of a burned-out bookshop, ma…

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1. Jade Dragon Mountain (Li Du Novels #1)

By: Elsa Hart

3.77

Format: 32 pages,

On the mountainous border of China and Tibet in 1708, a detective must learn what a killer already … read more

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2. Kill the Shogun (Matsuyama Kaze, #3)

By: Dale Furutani

3.85

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In this rich new mystery, Dale Furutani brings back Matsuyama Kaze, a wandering samurai searching f… read more

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3. The Troubled Man (Kurt Wallander, #10)

By: Henning Mankell , Laurie Thompson

3.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The much-anticipated return of Henning Mankell's brilliant, brooding detective, Kurt Wallander. On … read more

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4. Death at the Crossroads (Matsuyama Kaze, #1)

By: Dale Furutani

5.00

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Matsuyama Kaze is a ronin, or masterless samurai, destined to travel the countryside until he fulfi… read more

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5. A Taste for Killing (Bradecote & Catchpoll, #10)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.32

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

January, 1145. Godfrey Bowyer, the best but least likeable bow maker in Worcester, dies an agonisin… read more

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6. The Black Cat Murders (Heathcliff Lennox, #2)

By: Karen Baugh Menuhin

4.24

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction. Who killed … read more

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7. Cave of Bones (Leaphorn & Chee, #22)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.01

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

Don’t miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC a… read more

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8. Midnight at Malabar House (Malabar House #1)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.02

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

Bombay, New Year's Eve, 1949As India celebrates the arrival of a momentous new decade, Inspector Pe… read more

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"Just because a cow stands in a field all day doesn’t make it a philosopher"

-Vaseem Khan, Midnight at Malabar House (Malabar House #1)

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9. The Bangalore Detectives Club (Bangalore Detectives Club, #1)

By: Harini Nagendra

3.62

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The first in a charming, joyful cozy crime series set in 1920s Bangalore, featuring sari-wearing de… read more

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Cover of Murder in the Crypt (Redmond and Haze Mysteries, #1) by Irina Shapiro

10. Murder in the Crypt (Redmond and Haze Mysteries, #1)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.28

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

When the body of a young man is found stuffed into the tomb of a medieval knight, Parish Constable … read more

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11. Evil in Emerald (Harriet Gordon Mystery, #3)

By: A.M. Stuart

4.27

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Craving a change of pace, Harriet Gordon, joins a local musical theatre production but when a fello… read more

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12. Terror in Topaz (Harriet Gordon Mystery, #4)

By: A.M. Stuart

4.37

Format: 373 pages, ebook

The next instalment in the riveting HARRIET GORDON MYSTERIES. The chance to pursue a new opportu… read more

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Cover of The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17) by Rhys Bowen

13. The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Lady Georgiana Rannoch is looking forward to her first ever turn as hostess for her very own house … read more

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14. The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Pandemic lockdowns have Ruth Galloway feeling isolated from everyone but a new neighbor—until Nelso… read more

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"It's a locked room mystery,' says Tony. 'Like in the books.' 'Nothing,' says Nelson, 'is like it is in the books."

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"The churches are all closed. She was surprised how shocked she'd been to hear this news. Judy might be a lapsed Catholic, but she'd always assumed that, all her life, mass would be carrying on somewh…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"The air is so sweet and pure that it almost takes her breath away. It's as if nature is conspiring to make lockdown a less terrifying experience. Ruth has already noticed herself becoming interested …"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"There are no commuters, no children jostling for school buses, no taxis, no old men in hats driving in the centre of the road. It should feel like heaven but, as Nelson drives through the old city ga…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

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15. The Way of the Bear (Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito, #26)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.17

Format: 281 pages, Hardcover

Fossil harvesting, ancient lore, greed, rejected love and murder combine in this gripping new insta… read more

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16. The Lost Man of Bombay (Malabar House #3)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.26

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

THE THRILLING NEW MYSTERY FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF MIDNIGHT AT MALABAR HOUSEBombay, 1950Whe… read more

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Cover of Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28) by Donna Leon

17. Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)

By: Donna Leon

4.13

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

"Your situation is always ambiguous, isn't it, Guido?," his father-in-law, Count Orazio Falier, obs… read more

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"They hadn't lived long enough to understand what grace it was to die in an instant and not to linger."

-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)

"As he started down towards his office, Brunetti thought about how taking a look at one’s unconscious motives and prejudices was like walking barefoot through cloudy water: you never knew whether you …"

-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)

"He heard footsteps coming from the kitchen and turned to see his wife approaching. In that instant he wanted to take some sort of emotional photograph so that he could, sometime in the future when th…"

-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)

"Yes, I was just thinking.’ ‘About what?’ ‘About how a writer can make the most awful things…’ Brunetti didn’t want to say ‘beautiful’, but that was what he meant. ‘Can make them powerful,’ he chose i…"

-Donna Leon, Unto Us a Son Is Given (Commissario Brunetti, #28)

Cover of A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3) by Keigo Higashino

18. A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)

By: Keigo Higashino

3.93

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the latest from international bestselling author Keigo Higashino, Tokyo Police Detective Kaga is… read more

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  • japan
"Takes all sorts to make a world. It's hard to generalize what's odd and what's not."

-Keigo Higashino, A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)

"Murder cases are like cancer cells. Once they get their hooks into you, the pain and misery just keep on spreading. Whether the killer gets caught or the investigation is brought to a successful conc…"

-Keigo Higashino, A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)

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19. The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)

By: Sujata Massey

4.02

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Bombay’s only female solicitor, Perveen Mistry, grapples with class divisions, sexism, and complex … read more

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Cover of 'Twas the Bite Before Christmas (Andy Carpenter, #28) by David Rosenfelt

20. 'Twas the Bite Before Christmas (Andy Carpenter, #28)

By: David Rosenfelt

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In National Bestseller David Rosenfelt’s ‘Twas the Bite Before Christmas, all through the Carpenter… read more

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Cover of Murder at Melrose Court (Heathcliff Lennox, #1) by Karen Baugh Menuhin

21. Murder at Melrose Court (Heathcliff Lennox, #1)

By: Karen Baugh Menuhin

4.07

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction. It's 1920 a… read more

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Cover of The Tale Teller (Leaphorn & Chee, #23) by Anne Hillerman

22. The Tale Teller (Leaphorn & Chee, #23)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this riveting atmospheric … read more

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Cover of The Ronin Returns: A Matsuyama Kaze Mystery (Samurai Mysteries) by Dale Furutani

23. The Ronin Returns: A Matsuyama Kaze Mystery (Samurai Mysteries)

By: Dale Furutani

4.24

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

The Ronin Returns picks up the epic story of Matsuyama Kaze in 1603 Japan. This extension of Dale F… read more

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Cover of Spring Festival in Akaiwa: An Akitada Novel by I. J. Parker

24. Spring Festival in Akaiwa: An Akitada Novel

By: I. J. Parker

4.30

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

A governor's life is not an easy one. It is spring when everything starts going wrong for Akitada. … read more

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25. Mists of Iga (Sons of Yokai #1)

By: Kyle Mortensen

4.30

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

1581, In the midst of Japan’s warring states, a group of four shinobi have just become some of the … read more

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Cover of Break from Nuala (The Inspector de Silva Mysteries Book 11) by Harriet Steel

26. Break from Nuala (The Inspector de Silva Mysteries Book 11)

By: Harriet Steel

4.38

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

It is autumn 1940, and Inspector de Silva and his wife Jane are looking forward to a well-earned ho… read more

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Cover of Azabu Getaway (Detective Hiroshi, #5) by Michael Pronko

27. Azabu Getaway (Detective Hiroshi, #5)

By: Michael Pronko

4.33

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Money isn't everything. It's the deadly thing. After the murder of a high-flying executive in on… read more

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Cover of Fires of Edo (Shinobi Mystery, #8) by Susan Spann

28. Fires of Edo (Shinobi Mystery, #8)

By: Susan Spann

4.43

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Edo, February 1566: when a samurai's corpse is discovered in the ruins of a burned-out bookshop, ma… read more

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  • japan
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29. The Lucky Gods of Otsu

By: I.J. Parker

4.39

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

If ever Akitada needed luck, it is now. Things are not going well for him. His new boss is out to g… read more

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Cover of The Temple of the Dead: An Akitada Novel by I.J. Parker

30. The Temple of the Dead: An Akitada Novel

By: I.J. Parker

4.42

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

Akitada discovers that his appointment as governor comes with baggage in the person of the prime mi… read more

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Cover of Massacre at Shirakawa (Akitada #20) by I.J. Parker

31. Massacre at Shirakawa (Akitada #20)

By: I.J. Parker

4.55

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

On the eve of the Tanabata Festival, a warrior rides into a family gathering to slaughter the membe… read more

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19 Top fiction books like The Bangalore Detectives Club (Bangalore Detectives Club, #1) by Harini Nagendra

Transform Your Habits

The Perplexing Theft of the Jewel in the Crown (Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation, #2)

Vaseem Khan

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra

Vaseem Khan

3.70

Transform Your Habits

The Strange Disappearance of a Bollywood Star

Vaseem Khan

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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