The Ampersand Papers (Sir John Appleby, #32)
By: Michael Innes
3.42
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
While Appleby is strolling along a Cornish beach, he narrowly escapes being struck by a body fallin…
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1. The Man in the Brown Suit
By: Agatha Christie
3.95
Format: 381 pages, Paperback
Pretty, young Anne came to London looking for adventure. In fact, adventure comes looking for her—a… read more
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"A man who has shot lions in large quantities has an unfair advantage over other men."-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
"You know I want you. You know that I’d give my soul to pick you up in my arms and keep you here, hidden away from the world, forever and ever."-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
"I wonder if husbands know as much about their wives as they think they do. If I had a husband, I should hate him to bring home orphans without consulting me first."-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
"But his face should really inspire you with confidence, my dear lady. No self-respecting murderer would ever consent to look like one. Crippen now, I believe was one of the pleasantest fellows imagin…"-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
2. The Tokyo Zodiac Murders
By: Sōji Shimada , Shika MacKenzie , Ross MacKenzie
3.87
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
Astrologer, fortuneteller, and self-styled detective Kiyoshi Mitarai must in one week solve a myste… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
"Art is not to copy the work of another; real art exists only in difference."-Sōji Shimada, The Tokyo Zodiac Murders
"I'm a huge fan of mysteries; in fact, they're almost an addiction. If a week goes by without reading a mystery, I suffer withdrawal symptoms. Then I wander around like I'm sleepwalking and wake up in…"-Sōji Shimada, The Tokyo Zodiac Murders
3. Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
By: P.G. Wodehouse
4.27
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
Ronald Psmith (“the ‘p’ is silent, as in pshrimp”) is always willing to help a damsel in distress. … read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
"It seems to me that you and I were made for each other. I am your best friend’s best friend and we both have a taste for stealing other people’s jewellery."-P.G. Wodehouse, Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
"Very rapidly now Freddie realised that what he had been wishing for was a partner to share the perils of this enterprise which he had so rashly undertaken. In fact, not so much to share them as to ta…"-P.G. Wodehouse, Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
"In the past she had been compelled to describe this man as a hunk of cheese and to express the opinion that his crookedness was such as to enable him to hide at will behind a spiral staircase; but no…"-P.G. Wodehouse, Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
4. Murder with Malice (Nigel Strangeways, #6)
By: Nicholas Blake
4.29
Format: 192 pages,
Nigel Strangeways is called to investigate strange doings at a holiday camp named Wonderland, where… read more
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- mystery
- crime
5. Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #30)
By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser
4.00
Format: 199 pages, Audio CD
An outbreak of kleptomania at a student hostel was not normally the sort of crime that aroused Herc… read more
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- mystery
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- audiobook
6. The Secret of High Eldersham (Desmond Merrion, #1)
By: Miles Burton
4.06
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
7. Calamity in Kent
By: Martin Edwards , John Rowland
4.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the peaceful seaside town of Broadgate, an impossible crime occurs. The operator of the cliff ra… read more
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- mystery
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8. An Officer and a Spy
By: Robert Harris
3.73
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Robert Harris returns to the thrilling historical fiction he has so brilliantly made his own. This … read more
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9. The Midnight Line (Jack Reacher, #22)
By: Lee Child
3.79
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Reacher takes a stroll through a small Wisconsin town and sees a class ring in a pawn shop window: … read more
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10. Trial and Error
By: Anthony Berkeley
3.90
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
A terminally ill man decides to murder someone evil, but an innocent man is accused of the crime. T… read more
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11. Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories
By: Agatha Christie
3.00
Format: 1118 pages, Paperback
Elderly Miss Jane Marple from St Mary's Mead village applies skills of observation and deduction to… read more
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12. 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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13. Catering to Nobody (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #1)
By: Diane Mott Davidson
4.00
Format: 268 pages,
Catering a wake is not Goldy's idea of fun. Yet the Colorado caterer throws herself into preparing … read more
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14. 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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15. The Franchise Affair (Inspector Alan Grant, #3)
By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Mar… read more
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16. The Nature of the Beast (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #11)
By: Louise Penny
4.00
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
Hardly a day goes by when nine-year-old Laurent Lepage doesn't cry wolf. From alien invasions, to w… read more
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17. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
By: Barbara Robinson
4.22
Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
18. Mrs. McGinty's Dead (Hercule Poirot, #28)
By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser
2.83
Format: 212 pages, Audio CD
Mrs. McGinty is dead and everyone suspects James Bentley, her slightly shifty lodger, but Superinte… read more
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19. Texas Rain (Whispering Mountain, #1)
By: Jodi Thomas
3.88
Format: 496 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Jodi Thomas delivers a tender tale of the Old West, a handsome Texas Ranger, and a mysterious woman… read more
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20. Sleeping Murder (Miss Marple, #13)
By: Agatha Christie
4.02
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen. Despite her best efforts t… read more
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21. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
By: Naomi Alderman
3.81
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery’s legendary detective Jane M… read more
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22. The Mysterious Mr. Badman
By: W.F. Harvey
3.57
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
The note read: “Will the gentleman who took by mistake a copy of Bunyan’s Life and Death of Mr. Ba… read more
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- audiobook
23. Absolution
By: Alice McDermott
3.81
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more
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24. 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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- fiction
- 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)
25. These Precious Days: Essays
By: Ann Patchett
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in … read more
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"It is possible to love someone with all your heart and still know your union would never have survived having children together."-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
"The future is not one thing. So many possibilities can arise as a result of intelligence, education, curiosity, and hard work. No one ever told me that, and I'm sorry it took this long for me to figu…"-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
"People want you to want what they want. If you want the same things they want, then their want is validated. If you don’t want the same things, your lack of wanting can, to certain people, come acros…"-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
"Without ever meaning to, my father taught me at a very early age to give up on the idea of approval. I wish I could bottle that freedom now and give it to every young writer I meet, with an extra bot…"-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
26. The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5)
By: Janice Hallett
3.63
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
This immersive holiday caper from the “modern Agatha Christie” (The Sunday Times, London) follows t… read more
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27. The White Lady
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.07
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
The White Lady introduces yet another extraordinary heroine/sleuth from Jacqueline Winspear, creato… read more
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"Give me strong young womenfolk with sharp elbows, Charlotte, my dear, and they will make a good account of themselves in this world."-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
"And then there's that double-barreled name a lot of them toffs have, like they have to drag their ancestors up from the grave so we all know who they're related to."-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
". . . it was known German soldiers would go door-to-door to take males of working age, or boys on the cusp of manhood. They always took the men, leaving only the women, children and elderly. Women we…"-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady
28. When the Stars Go Dark
By: Paula McLain
3.85
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
Anna Hart is a missing persons detective in San Francisco. When tragedy strikes her personal life, … read more
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"Getting your heart broken is the privilege of being human."-Paula McLain, When the Stars Go Dark
"What is all the suffering for if not so we can see how alike we are, and not alone? Where will the mercy come from, if not from us?"-Paula McLain, When the Stars Go Dark
29. A Room in a Rectory: A Ghost Story for Christmas (Seth's Christmas Ghost Stories)
By: Andrew Caldecott
3.34
Format: 89 pages, Paperback
“[This] series of Christmas ghost stories, miniature books chosen and illustrated by the cartoonist… read more
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30. The Last Escape
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.04
Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition
In this final detective novel to feature Superintendent Robert MacDonald, we find the police office… read more
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31. The Ampersand Papers (Sir John Appleby, #32)
By: Michael Innes
3.42
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
While Appleby is strolling along a Cornish beach, he narrowly escapes being struck by a body fallin… read more
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