24 Best mystery books like The Elegant Lie by Sam Eastland

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The Elegant Lie

By: Sam Eastland

3.86

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

The year is 1949. In the bombed-out ruins of Cologne, Hanno Dasch is king. Director of the most suc…

If you liked the mystery plot in The Elegant Lie by Sam Eastland , here is a list of 24 books like this:

Cover of The Master of Rain by Adam Mansbach, Tom Bradby

1. The Master of Rain

By: Adam Mansbach , Tom Bradby

3.75

Format: 509 pages, Paperback

Shanghai, 1926: a sultry city lousy with opium, warlords, and corruption at the highest levels. Int… read more

Similar categories in Adam Mansbach's The Master of Rain book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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2. Old Scores (Barker & Llewelyn, #9)

By: Will Thomas

4.03

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

When a Japanese diplomat is murdered, and Cyrus Barker is the prime suspect, Barker and sidekick Ll… read more

Similar categories in Will Thomas's Old Scores (Barker & Llewelyn, #9) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. Archangel

By: Robert Harris

4.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Fluke Kelso was once a scholar of promise, but like so many in the highly competitive world of acad… read more

Similar categories in Robert Harris's Archangel book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

4. Where My Heart Used to Beat

By: Sebastian Faulks

3.95

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

The new bestseller from the author of Birdsongand A Week in December. "You don't live the life I h… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Faulks's Where My Heart Used to Beat book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

Cover of Holy Island (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #1) by L.J. Ross

5. Holy Island (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #1)

By: L.J. Ross

4.01

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Detective Chief Inspector Ryan retreats to Holy Island seeking sanctuary when he is forced to take … read more

Similar categories in L.J. Ross's Holy Island (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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6. Dead of Night (A Berlin Wartime Thriller)

By: Simon Scarrow

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Germany, 1940. The world holds its breath and hopes for peace. At home, the Nazi Party’s grip on po… read more

Similar categories in Simon Scarrow's Dead of Night (A Berlin Wartime Thriller) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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7. The Scarlet Papers

By: Matthew Richardson

4.33

Format: 567 pages, Kindle Edition

VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist snatched from the ruins of Nazi Europe. MOSCOW, 1964:… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Richardson's The Scarlet Papers book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller

8. The Insider (Solomon Vine, #2)

By: Matthew Richardson

4.20

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

The thrilling novel of espionage and murder set in the dark heart of Westminster, from the UK's mos… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Richardson's The Insider (Solomon Vine, #2) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • thriller
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9. From The Ashes (DI Nick Dixon Crime, #14)

By: Damien Boyd

4.64

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

Long lives are being cut short in this thriller from the bestselling DI Nick Dixon crime series. … read more

Similar categories in Damien Boyd's From The Ashes (DI Nick Dixon Crime, #14) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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10. Paris Echo

By: Sebastian Faulks

3.49

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Here is Paris as you have never seen it before – a city in which every building seems to hold the e… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Faulks's Paris Echo book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. A Spy Alone

By: Charles Beaumont

4.14

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is first class' The Times 'A stunning debut' Maxim Jakubowski, Crime Time ‘A marvellously con… read more

Similar categories in Charles Beaumont's A Spy Alone book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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12. Agent in the Shadows (The Wolf Pack Spies #3)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.41

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

June, 1943. In Lyon, the capital of the French resistance, a secret meeting is held under orders fr… read more

Similar categories in Alex Gerlis's Agent in the Shadows (The Wolf Pack Spies #3) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)

By: Mick Herron

4.37

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

A governmental think-tank, whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service, has… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Bad Actors (Slough House, #8) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"Time, date, place, courtesy of social media. The old days, when you just rocked up to a car park near the stadium a few hours before kick-off, all of that was buried in history books and Channel 5 do…"

-Mick Herron, Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)

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14. Agent in Berlin (The Wolf Pack Spies #1)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.23

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

War is coming to Europe. British spymaster Barnaby Allen begins recruiting a network of agents i… read more

Similar categories in Alex Gerlis's Agent in Berlin (The Wolf Pack Spies #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • spy thriller
  • germany
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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15. Agent in Peril (The Wolf Pack Spies #2)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

To what lengths will the British go to smuggle a secret weapon into Nazi Germany? An unmissable Sec… read more

Similar categories in Alex Gerlis's Agent in Peril (The Wolf Pack Spies #2) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • thriller
  • germany
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. In the Blink of An Eye (Kat and Lock, #1)

By: Jo Callaghan

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the UK, someone is reported missing every 90 seconds. Just gone. Vanished. In the blink of an ey… read more

Similar categories in Jo Callaghan's In the Blink of An Eye (Kat and Lock, #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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17. Munich Wolf

By: Rory Clements

4.24

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping new 2024 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The English Führer. In t… read more

Similar categories in Rory Clements's Munich Wolf book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • germany
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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18. The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7)

By: Rory Clements

4.11

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

Autumn 1945 - Off the east coast of England, a Japanese sub surfaces, unloads its mysterious cargo,… read more

Similar categories in Rory Clements's The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of White Fox (Alexander Vasin #3) by Owen Matthews

19. White Fox (Alexander Vasin #3)

By: Owen Matthews

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

1963. In a desolate Russian penal colony, the radio blares the news of the assassination of Preside… read more

Similar categories in Owen Matthews's White Fox (Alexander Vasin #3) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Infirmary (DCI Ryan Mysteries series prequel) by L.J. Ross

20. The Infirmary (DCI Ryan Mysteries series prequel)

By: L.J. Ross

4.43

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

** THE PREQUEL TO THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER HOLY ISLAND AND NOW A MAJOR NEW AUDIBLE ORIGINALS… read more

Similar categories in L.J. Ross's The Infirmary (DCI Ryan Mysteries series prequel) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1) by Owen Matthews

21. Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1)

By: Owen Matthews

3.93

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

'One of the best thrillers of recent years . . . a tour-de-force. It drips with authenticity from e… read more

Similar categories in Owen Matthews's Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Red Traitor (Alexander Vasin #2) by Owen Matthews

22. Red Traitor (Alexander Vasin #2)

By: Owen Matthews

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An electrifying new thriller set during the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis, seen from a bone-ch… read more

Similar categories in Owen Matthews's Red Traitor (Alexander Vasin #2) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of My Name Is Nobody (Solomon Vine, #1) by Matthew Richardson

23. My Name Is Nobody (Solomon Vine, #1)

By: Matthew Richardson

3.95

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

A breathless, gripping must-read for fans of Terry Hayes' I Am Pilgrim and James Swallow's Nomad'I … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Richardson's My Name Is Nobody (Solomon Vine, #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Every Spy a Traitor (The Double Agent series Book 1) by Alex Gerlis

24. Every Spy a Traitor (The Double Agent series Book 1)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.11

Format: 397 pages, Kindle Edition

'Gerlis is at the top of his game' Paul Vidich, author of Beirut Station 'Utterly gripping and sta… read more

Similar categories in Alex Gerlis's Every Spy a Traitor (The Double Agent series Book 1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
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25. Strange Flowers

By: Donal Ryan

3.81

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In 1973 Moll Gladney goes missing from the Tipperary hillside where she was born. Slowly her parent… read more

Similar categories in Donal Ryan's Strange Flowers book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Outbreak (Luke Carlton #3) by Frank   Gardner

26. Outbreak (Luke Carlton #3)

By: Frank Gardner

3.97

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

Deep within the Arctic Circle, three scientists from the UK's Arctic Research Station trudge throug… read more

Similar categories in Frank Gardner's Outbreak (Luke Carlton #3) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Invasion: Downfall (Invasion UK #1) by D.C. Alden

27. Invasion: Downfall (Invasion UK #1)

By: D.C. Alden

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A truck bomb obliterates Downing Street. Airliners are blasted from the skies. Terror attacks cripp… read more

Similar categories in D.C. Alden's Invasion: Downfall (Invasion UK #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • thriller
  • war
  • fiction
Cover of Blood Is Blood (Barker & Llewelyn, #10) by Will Thomas

28. Blood Is Blood (Barker & Llewelyn, #10)

By: Will Thomas

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

A bombing injures private enquiry agent Cyrus Barker, leaving it up to his soon-to-be-married junio… read more

Similar categories in Will Thomas's Blood Is Blood (Barker & Llewelyn, #10) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Deep State (Hayley Chill Thriller, #1) by Chris Hauty

29. Deep State (Hayley Chill Thriller, #1)

By: Chris Hauty

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Apple "Best of 2020" New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice 2021 Barry Award nominee for Best… read more

Similar categories in Chris Hauty's Deep State (Hayley Chill Thriller, #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Man Called Kyril (Stepan Povin #1) by John Trenhaile

30. The Man Called Kyril (Stepan Povin #1)

By: John Trenhaile

3.74

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

A double agent is leaking crucial Soviet secrets to London from the heart of Moscow. He must be sto… read more

Similar categories in John Trenhaile's The Man Called Kyril (Stepan Povin #1) book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Elegant Lie by Sam Eastland

31. The Elegant Lie

By: Sam Eastland

3.86

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

The year is 1949. In the bombed-out ruins of Cologne, Hanno Dasch is king. Director of the most suc… read more

Similar categories in Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie book and Sam Eastland's The Elegant Lie

  • spy thriller
  • germany
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

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Transform Your Habits

The Master of Rain

Adam Mansbach , Tom Bradby

3.75

Transform Your Habits

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Will Thomas

4.03

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Robert Harris

4.36

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4.01

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Empire (The Golden Age #2)

Conn Iggulden

4.39

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Sharpe's Command (Sharpe, #14)

Bernard Cornwell

4.15

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Ben Kane

4.04

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4.25

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