7 must-read world war ii books like Murder on the Home Front (A WPC Billie Harkness mystery, 2) by Jessica Ellicott

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Murder on the Home Front (A WPC Billie Harkness mystery, 2)

By: Jessica Ellicott

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Disrespect, disdain - and dead bodies! It's all in a day's work for WPC Billie Harkness, a pioneeri…

If you liked the world war ii plot in Murder on the Home Front (A WPC Billie Harkness mystery, 2) by Jessica Ellicott , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Playing It Safe (Electra McDonnell, #3) by Ashley Weaver

1. Playing It Safe (Electra McDonnell, #3)

By: Ashley Weaver

4.18

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

As the Blitz continues to ravage London, Ellie McDonnell—formerly a safecracking thief, but current… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
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2. Locked in Pursuit (Electra McDonnell #4)

By: Ashley Weaver

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The fourth instalment in the delightful series following safecracker Electra McDonnell fighting Naz… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Danger on the Atlantic (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #3) by Erica Ruth Neubauer

3. Danger on the Atlantic (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #3)

By: Erica Ruth Neubauer

3.94

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For young American widow Jane Wunderly, there are worse fates than adventuring aboard a transatlant… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder at Wedgefield Manor (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #2) by Erica Ruth Neubauer

4. Murder at Wedgefield Manor (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #2)

By: Erica Ruth Neubauer

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the wake of World War I, Jane Wunderly-a thoroughly modern young American widow-is traveling abr… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of A Newlywed’s Guide to Fortune and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #6) by Dianne Freeman

5. A Newlywed’s Guide to Fortune and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #6)

By: Dianne Freeman

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

With her new husband George busy on a special mission for the British Museum, Frances has taken on … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17) by Rhys Bowen

6. 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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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) by Jacqueline Winspear

7. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.46

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

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8. The Last Hope

By: Susan Elia MacNeal

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

All will be revealed in the no-holds-barred finale of the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Awar… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10) by T.E. Kinsey

9. A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.50

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

May 1912. After the previous year’s deadly heatwave, it’s been an uneventful spring in Littleton Co… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
"Butts are for rainwater, my little Baumkuchen"

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

"Perhaps we should all just accept the peculiarities of the world and the people in it."

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

"One doesn't have to toil to be enraged at the system that requires it of others. Unfairness and injustice affect us all."

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

"Wherever I've been, people have thought I've been up to something nefarious," she said. "A single woman in possession of a profitable business must be in want of locking up."

-T.E. Kinsey, A Fire at the Exhibition (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10)

Cover of Murder by Invitation Only (Phyllida Bright #3) by Colleen Cambridge

10. Murder by Invitation Only (Phyllida Bright #3)

By: Colleen Cambridge

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging historical mystery, Agatha Christie’s ever-capable housekeeper, Phyllida Bright, n… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of A Traitor in Whitehall (Parisian Orphan, #1) by Julia  Kelly

11. A Traitor in Whitehall (Parisian Orphan, #1)

By: Julia Kelly

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From Julia Kelly, internationally bestselling author of The Last Dance of the Debutante, comes the … read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Who Cries for the Lost (Sebastian St. Cyr, #18) by C.S. Harris

12. Who Cries for the Lost (Sebastian St. Cyr, #18)

By: C.S. Harris

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

June 1815. The people of London wait, breathlessly, for news as Napoleon and the forces united agai… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Intrigue in Istanbul (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #4) by Erica Ruth Neubauer

13. Intrigue in Istanbul (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #4)

By: Erica Ruth Neubauer

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In Agatha Award-winning author Erica Ruth Neubauer's fourth wanderlust-inspiring historical mystery… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder at Midnight (Lily Adler Mystery, #4) by Katharine Schellman

14. Murder at Midnight (Lily Adler Mystery, #4)

By: Katharine Schellman

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

When a body is found shot to death after an unexpected snowstorm, Lily Adler quickly realizes that … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lady from Burma (Sparks & Bainbridge, #5) by Allison Montclair

15. The Lady from Burma (Sparks & Bainbridge, #5)

By: Allison Montclair

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In Allison Montclair's The Lady from Burma, murder once again stalks the proprietors of The Right S… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1) by Colleen Cambridge

16. Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1)

By: Colleen Cambridge

3.64

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Marie Benedict, Nita Prose, and of course, Julia Child, will adore thi… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"If I could fix an airplane engine, I could roast a chicken. It couldn't be that difficult, could it? Yes. Yes, it could."

-Colleen Cambridge, Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1)

Cover of Death of a Traitor (Hamish Macbeth, #35) by M.C. Beaton

17. Death of a Traitor (Hamish Macbeth, #35)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.84

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In this addition to a  New York Times  bestselling mystery series, Sergeant Hamish Macbeth—Scotland… read more

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  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. Speculations in Sin

By: Jennifer Ashley

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

To save an innocent man’s life, amateur sleuth and cook Kat Holloway must expose a financial scam t… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
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19. The Lady's Last Mistake

By: Cara Devlin

4.48

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

For years, Lady Cassandra Sinclair has harbored a scandalous secret and a painful loss. Unwilling t… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of A Mansion for Murder (Kate Shackleton, #13) by Frances Brody

20. A Mansion for Murder (Kate Shackleton, #13)

By: Frances Brody

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

1930, Yorkshire. Intrigued by a mysterious letter from a stranger offering important information, P… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of City of Betrayal (Counterfeit Lady #7) by Victoria Thompson

21. City of Betrayal (Counterfeit Lady #7)

By: Victoria Thompson

3.45

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A year has passed since Elizabeth Bates ran her last con. Life has been simpler, although not nearl… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder in Masquerade (Lady of Letters #2) by Mary  Winters

22. Murder in Masquerade (Lady of Letters #2)

By: Mary Winters

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Extra, extra, read all about it! Countess turned advice columnist Amelia Amesbury finds herself pla… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
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23. Murder in Postscript (Lady of Letters #1)

By: Mary Winters

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

When one of her readers asks for advice following a suspected murder, Victorian countess Amelia Ame… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Mrs. Holloway's Christmas Pudding: A Below Stairs Mystery Novella (Kat Holloway Mysteries) by Jennifer Ashley

24. Mrs. Holloway's Christmas Pudding: A Below Stairs Mystery Novella (Kat Holloway Mysteries)

By: Jennifer Ashley

4.45

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

December 1882When Cook Kat Holloway is blamed when a dinner guest mysteriously takes ill after eati… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12) by Anna Lee Huber

25. A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12)

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.24

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Lady Kiera Darby and her dashing husband, Sebastian Gage, hope they’ve finally found peace after a … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of A Stolen Child (Maggie D'arcy #4) by Sarah Stewart Taylor

26. A Stolen Child (Maggie D'arcy #4)

By: Sarah Stewart Taylor

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

After months of training, former Long Island homicide detective Maggie D’arcy is now officially a G… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder on the Home Front (A WPC Billie Harkness mystery, 2) by Jessica Ellicott

27. Murder on the Home Front (A WPC Billie Harkness mystery, 2)

By: Jessica Ellicott

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Disrespect, disdain - and dead bodies! It's all in a day's work for WPC Billie Harkness, a pioneeri… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge, #6) by Allison Montclair

28. Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge, #6)

By: Allison Montclair

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In post-WWII London, the matchmakers of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau are involved in yet another … read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder at Vinland (Gilded Newport Mysteries, #12) by Alyssa Maxwell

29. Murder at Vinland (Gilded Newport Mysteries, #12)

By: Alyssa Maxwell

4.33

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Reporter and sleuth Emma Cross Andrews must stop a bold poisoner who is targeting the society wives… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Scandal in Mayfair (Lily Adler Mystery, #5) by Katharine Schellman

30. A Scandal in Mayfair (Lily Adler Mystery, #5)

By: Katharine Schellman

4.08

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes danger lurks in plain sight, and in the cutthroat London Season socialite Lily Adler must… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Betrayal at Blackthorn Park (Evelyne Redfern, #2) by Julia  Kelly

31. Betrayal at Blackthorn Park (Evelyne Redfern, #2)

By: Julia Kelly

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

With mystery, intrigue, and the hints of romance international bestselling author Julia Kelly is kn… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook

30 must-read fiction books like Murder on the Home Front (A WPC Billie Harkness mystery, 2) by Jessica Ellicott

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Playing It Safe (Electra McDonnell, #3)

Ashley Weaver

4.18

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Locked in Pursuit (Electra McDonnell #4)

Ashley Weaver

4.26

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Danger on the Atlantic (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #3)

Erica Ruth Neubauer

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Murder at Wedgefield Manor (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #2)

Erica Ruth Neubauer

3.92

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Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery)

Marcia Muller

3.57

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Before She Finds Me

Heather Chavez

3.82

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Home at Night (Mercy & Elvis Mysteries, #5)

Paula Munier

4.20

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The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)

Ann Cleeves

4.01

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