18 Best mystery books like The Devil and Her Son by Maxwell March

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The Devil and Her Son

By: Maxwell March

3.69

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Something was wrong in this quiet, lovely house, something inexpressibly horrible, something cruel.…

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Cover of Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15) by Agatha Christie

1. Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

By: Agatha Christie

3.96

Format: 324 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A flamboyant party host is murdered in full view of a roomful of bridge players! Mr. Shaitana wa… read more

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"I have always disapproved of murder."

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

"Do you believe in the value of truth, my dear, or don’t you?"

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

"Hercule Poirot spread out his hands in his most foreign manner."

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

"There is the natural liar...Always says the thing that sounds best."

-Agatha Christie, Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)

Cover of The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10) by Margery Allingham

2. The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10)

By: Margery Allingham

3.93

Format: 579 pages, Hardcover

Detective Albert Campion has a talented dress designer sister with celebrated clients. Georgia Well… read more

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"There are some people to whom muddled thinking and self-deception are the two most unforgivable crimes in the world."

-Margery Allingham, The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10)

"Why it is that a garment which is honestly attractive in, say, 1910 should be honestly ridiculous a few years later and honestly charming again a few years later still is one of those things which ar…"

-Margery Allingham, The Fashion in Shrouds (Albert Campion Mystery, #10)

Cover of The Thirteen-Gun Salute (Aubrey & Maturin, #13) by Patrick O'Brian

3. The Thirteen-Gun Salute (Aubrey & Maturin, #13)

By: Patrick O'Brian

4.40

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Captain Jack Aubrey sets sail for the South China Sea with a new lease on life. Following reinstat… read more

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Cover of Tether's End (Albert Campion Mystery, #16) by Margery Allingham

4. Tether's End (Albert Campion Mystery, #16)

By: Margery Allingham

3.96

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

In Hide My Eyes, private detective Albert Campion finds himself hunting down a serial killer in Lon… read more

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Cover of The Mind Readers (Albert Campion Mystery, #18) by Margery Allingham

5. The Mind Readers (Albert Campion Mystery, #18)

By: Margery Allingham

3.47

Format: 260 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Mind over murder Two schoolboys have discovered a miraculous gadget that enables them to read oth… read more

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Cover of Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8) by Agatha Christie

6. Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

By: Agatha Christie

4.01

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckley. Nick is the young an… read more

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"I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue. "

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

"Courage, Mademoiselle. There is always something to live for."

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

"Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret."

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

"Never give in! That’s my motto. Don’t think of trouble and trouble won’t come!"

-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

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7. Deadly Duo

By: Margery Allingham

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An aging actress who predicted her own murder. A cunning invalid who was more warped in mind than i… read more

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Cover of Sweet Danger (Albert Campion Mystery #5) by Margery Allingham

8. Sweet Danger (Albert Campion Mystery #5)

By: Margery Allingham

3.57

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The impoverished Fitton family inhabit a run-down mill in a Suffolk village, and suspect their brot… read more

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Cover of A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #10) by Agatha Christie

9. A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #10)

By: Agatha Christie

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

There is no rest or relaxation for Miss Marple. Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's most appealing… read more

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Cover of The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8) by Margery Allingham

10. The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8)

By: Margery Allingham

3.67

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true quee… read more

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11. Look to the Lady (Albert Campion Mystery #3)

By: Margery Allingham

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

A ring of international thieves target the Gyrth Chalice, a priceless goblet held by centuries of G… read more

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12. The Problem of the Wire Cage (Dr. Gideon Fell, #11)

By: John Dickson Carr

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The corpse of Frank Dorrance is discovered in the center of a tennis court and Dr. Gideon Fell sear… read more

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Cover of Flowers for the Judge (Albert Campion Mystery, #7) by Margery Allingham

13. Flowers for the Judge (Albert Campion Mystery, #7)

By: Margery Allingham

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Scandal hits the prestigious publishing house of Barnabas when one of the directors is found dead i… read more

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14. Dancers in Mourning (Albert Campion Mystery #9)

By: Margery Allingham

3.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Jimmy Sutane, London's favorite song-and-dance man, headlines at the Argosy Theater, where someone … read more

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15. Taken at the Flood (Hercule Poirot, #27)

By: Agatha Christie

3.00

Format: 1118 pages, Paperback

Shortly after marrying a young widow, Gordon Cloade is killed in the London blitz and the former Mr… read more

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Cover of The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26) by Agatha Christie

16. The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

By: Agatha Christie

3.80

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Lady Angkatell, intrigued by the criminal mind, has invited Hercule Poirot to her estate for a week… read more

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"I, Hercule Poirot, am not amused."

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

"The past is sometimes a very good place to live"

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

"Some people are wise - they never expect to be happy. I did."

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

"What does one say to a woman who has just killed her husband?"

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

17. Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: Spiritual Preparation for the Office of Confession

By: Søren Kierkegaard , Douglas V. Steere

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Crossing the boundaries of philosophy, theology, psychology, and literature, the Danish writer Sore… read more

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18. Dead Men Don't Ski

By: Patricia Moyes

3.89

Format: 32 pages,

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19. Nil (Nil, #1)

By: Lynne Matson

4.32

Format: 224 pages, ebook

On the mysterious island of Nil, the rules are set. You have one year. Exactly 365 days--to escape,… read more

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20. The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars

By: Anthony Boucher , Otto Penzler

4.09

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

When a Hollywood studio announces plans to film a Conan Doyle classic, it arouses the interest of a… read more

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21. The Labours of Hercules (Hercule Poirot, #26)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Audio CD

First published in book form in 1947, The Labours of Hercules comprises an even dozen mysteries sta… read more

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22. The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot, #6)

By: Agatha Christie

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A mysterious woman, a legendary cursed jewel, and a night train to the Mediterranean -- ingredients… read more

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23. The Big Four (Hercule Poirot, #5)

By: Agatha Christie

3.68

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

Framed in the doorway of Poirot's bedroom stood an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dus… read more

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24. Puppet for a Corpse

By: Dorothy Simpson

3.06

Format: 405 pages,

A doctor's apparent suicide sets off alarm bells for Detective Inspector Thanet, "a shrewd yet comp… read more

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Cover of The Stretton Darknesse Mystery by Moray Dalton

25. The Stretton Darknesse Mystery

By: Moray Dalton

4.27

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A capital tale… excellent’ The Times‘Absorbing’ The Daily Express First republication of this ultr… read more

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Cover of The Madness of Crowds (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #17) by Louise Penny

26. The Madness of Crowds (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #17)

By: Louise Penny

4.19

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

You’re a coward. Time and again, as the New Year approaches, that charge is leveled against Arma… read more

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"As a diversion, few things were as effective as chocolate cake."

-Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #17)

"Armand knew the terror of that first step. He also knew that the key to a full life was taking it. The trick wasn't necessarily having less fear, it was finding more courage."

-Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #17)

"Isabelle [Lacoste] sat quietly for a moment, looking into the naked woods. Only in the winter was it possible to see both the forest and the trees. Homicide, she thought, was a perpetual winter."

-Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #17)

"[Daniel and Annie] offered to stay on, but both Reine-Marie and Armand had said that it would probably be best if they returned when there wasn't a murderer among them. Which, in Three Pines, might p…"

-Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #17)

Cover of Fool Errant (The Benbow Smith Mysteries) by Patricia Wentworth

27. Fool Errant (The Benbow Smith Mysteries)

By: Patricia Wentworth

3.62

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

Political intrigue and industrial espionage are brewing in Britain’s Foreign Office in this thrille… read more

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Cover of Death in the Cup (Hermann Glide #3) by Moray Dalton

28. Death in the Cup (Hermann Glide #3)

By: Moray Dalton

3.96

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

Murder in the poisoned bosom of a genteel, if alarmingly dysfunctional, family in the English count… read more

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Cover of The Return of Mr Campion by Margery Allingham

29. The Return of Mr Campion

By: Margery Allingham

3.79

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Nowadays, the Mystery goes everywhere.’ In this fantastic collection of thirteen short stories,… read more

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Cover of The Devil and Her Son by Maxwell March

30. The Devil and Her Son

By: Maxwell March

3.69

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Something was wrong in this quiet, lovely house, something inexpressibly horrible, something cruel.… read more

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Cover of Death Reports to a Health Resort (Anty Boisjoly Mysteries #9) by P.J. Fitzsimmons

31. Death Reports to a Health Resort (Anty Boisjoly Mysteries #9)

By: P.J. Fitzsimmons

4.53

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

Death Reports to a Health Resortor The case of the case of withdrawalWhen his uncle is accused of a… read more

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16 Top fiction books like The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8) by Margery Allingham

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Ngaio Marsh

4.00

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Dorothy L. Sayers , Elizabeth George , Janet Hitchman

3.99

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Ngaio Marsh

3.82

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