16 Top historical books like The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20) by Barbara Hambly

Cover of The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20) by Barbara Hambly

The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

By: Barbara Hambly

4.12

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

A cursed statue . . . A haunted house . . . A seemingly supernatural death . . . The unexpected arr…

If you liked the historical plot in The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20) by Barbara Hambly , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) by Laurie R. King

1. The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

By: Laurie R. King

4.41

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caugh… read more

Similar categories in Laurie R. King's The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery) by Marcia Muller

2. Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery)

By: Marcia Muller

3.57

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

In this twisting mystery in a New York Times bestselling series, pranks escalate into a deadly sche… read more

Similar categories in Marcia Muller's Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27) by Anne Hillerman

3. Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.29

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

“Anne Hillerman is a star.”—J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling author From New York Times bes… read more

Similar categories in Anne Hillerman's Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
Cover of First Frost (Walt Longmire, #20) by Craig Johnson

4. First Frost (Walt Longmire, #20)

By: Craig Johnson

4.37

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

Following the events of The Longmire Defense, we return to find Walt and our familiar cast of chara… read more

Similar categories in Craig Johnson's First Frost (Walt Longmire, #20) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Evil in Emerald (Harriet Gordon Mystery, #3) by A.M.   Stuart

5. 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

Similar categories in A.M. Stuart's Evil in Emerald (Harriet Gordon Mystery, #3) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of A Cold Highland Wind (Lady Emily, #17) by Tasha Alexander

6. A Cold Highland Wind (Lady Emily, #17)

By: Tasha Alexander

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this new installment of Tasha Alexander’s acclaimed Lady Emily series set in the wild Scottish h… read more

Similar categories in Tasha Alexander's A Cold Highland Wind (Lady Emily, #17) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of In Sunshine or in Shadow (Molly Murphy Mystery #20) by Rhys Bowen

7. In Sunshine or in Shadow (Molly Murphy Mystery #20)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.22

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

Retired Detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is back with In Sunshine or in Shadow, the latest book in t… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's In Sunshine or in Shadow (Molly Murphy Mystery #20) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) by Jacqueline Winspear

8. 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

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"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)

Cover of The Last Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal

9. 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

Similar categories in Susan Elia MacNeal's The Last Hope book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Last Word by Elly Griffiths

10. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Last Word book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
Cover of A Chateau Under Siege by Martin  Walker

11. A Chateau Under Siege

By: Martin Walker

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

France's favourite country cop, Bruno, faces a dangerous threat to the town he polices and the peop… read more

Similar categories in Martin Walker's A Chateau Under Siege book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
Cover of What Cannot Be Said (Sebastian St. Cyr, #19) by C.S. Harris

12. What Cannot Be Said (Sebastian St. Cyr, #19)

By: C.S. Harris

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A seemingly idyllic summer picnic ends in a macabre murder that echoes a pair of slayings fourteen … read more

Similar categories in C.S. Harris's What Cannot Be Said (Sebastian St. Cyr, #19) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Murder in Rose Hill (Gaslight Mystery, #27) by Victoria Thompson

13. Murder in Rose Hill (Gaslight Mystery, #27)

By: Victoria Thompson

4.17

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private detective husband Frank discover that the cure is worse than t… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Thompson's Murder in Rose Hill (Gaslight Mystery, #27) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • murder mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Speculations in Sin by Jennifer Ashley

14. 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

Similar categories in Jennifer Ashley's Speculations in Sin book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Death and Glory (Barker & Llewelyn, #15) by Will Thomas

15. Death and Glory (Barker & Llewelyn, #15)

By: Will Thomas

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Private Enquiry agent Cyrus Barker, along with his partner Thomas Llewelyn, has a long, accomplishe… read more

Similar categories in Will Thomas's Death and Glory (Barker & Llewelyn, #15) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of A Christmas Vanishing by Anne Perry

16. A Christmas Vanishing

By: Anne Perry

3.75

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

Charlotte Pitt’s clever grandmother investigates the sudden disappearance of her dear friend in thi… read more

Similar categories in Anne Perry's A Christmas Vanishing book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5) by Anne Perry

17. A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5)

By: Anne Perry

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Elena Standish investigates the murder of a fellow MI6 agent near the country estate of one of Engl… read more

Similar categories in Anne Perry's A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

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

18. 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

Similar categories in Anna Lee Huber's A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20) by Barbara Hambly

19. The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

By: Barbara Hambly

4.12

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

A cursed statue . . . A haunted house . . . A seemingly supernatural death . . . The unexpected arr… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • american
  • historical
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge, #6) by Allison Montclair

20. 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

Similar categories in Allison Montclair's Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge, #6) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Murder at King’s Crossing (Wrexford & Sloane, #8) by Andrea Penrose

21. Murder at King’s Crossing (Wrexford & Sloane, #8)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Miss Scarlet and the Duke and Bridgerton—a masterfully plotted mystery that combines en… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Penrose's Murder at King’s Crossing (Wrexford & Sloane, #8) book and Barbara Hambly's The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20)

  • murder mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery

21 Top fiction books like The Nubian’s Curse (Benjamin January #20) by Barbara Hambly

Transform Your Habits

The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

Laurie R. King

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery)

Marcia Muller

3.57

Transform Your Habits

Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27)

Anne Hillerman

4.29

Transform Your Habits

First Frost (Walt Longmire, #20)

Craig Johnson

4.37

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21 Best fiction books like Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27) by Anne Hillerman

Transform Your Habits

The Eagle Catcher (Wind River Reservation, #1)

Margaret Coel

3.31

Transform Your Habits

The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

Laurie R. King

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery)

Marcia Muller

3.57

Transform Your Habits

Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

C.J. Box

4.36

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