20 best-selling mystery books like In Whose Dim Shadow (Sir Clinton Driffield #10) by J.J. Connington

Cover of In Whose Dim Shadow (Sir Clinton Driffield #10) by J.J. Connington

In Whose Dim Shadow (Sir Clinton Driffield #10)

By: J.J. Connington

4.20

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

In this, the tenth Clinton Driffield mystery, the action moves away from a country setting to the E…

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1. The Notting Hill Mystery

By: Charles Warren Adams , George du Maurier , Charles Felix

3.27

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

Can you name the first detective novel ever published? For years, many believed it to be Wilkie Col… read more

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Cover of The Sussex Downs Murder (Superintendent Meredith, #2) by Martin Edwards, John Bude

2. The Sussex Downs Murder (Superintendent Meredith, #2)

By: Martin Edwards , John Bude

4.72

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

'Already it looked as if the police were up against a carefully planned and cleverly executed murde… read more

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3. 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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4. The Lake District Murder (Superintendent Meredith, #1)

By: John Bude

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a body is found at an isolated garage, Inspector Meredith is drawn into a complex investigatio… read more

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5. Shroud of Darkness

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.24

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

One was brutally attacked in the choking black fog in Paddington Station. Attempted murder became b… read more

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Cover of Catt Out of the Bag (Inspector Harry Charlton, #4) by Clifford Witting

6. Catt Out of the Bag (Inspector Harry Charlton, #4)

By: Clifford Witting

4.15

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

This reissue of a classic mystery originally published in 1939 sparkles with wonderfully wry humour… read more

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7. The Wintringham Mystery

By: Anthony Berkeley

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Republished for the first time in nearly 95 years, a classic winter country house mystery by the fo… read more

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"For a minute or two they remained in complete silence--the silence of people who know each other so well that words are merely an accessory rather than a necessity."

-Anthony Berkeley, The Wintringham Mystery

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8. The Fatal Glove: A Noel Pinson Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: R.A.J. Walling

4.19

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

First serialised in newspapers in 1917.Never published in book form beforeA classic mystery by R.A.… read more

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9. Crook o' Lune

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.15

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

It all began up at High Gimmerdale with the sheep-stealing, a hateful act in the shepherding lands … read more

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10. Case in the Clinic

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.05

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

The story begins with the sudden death of an elderly clergyman named Anderby, who drops dead while … read more

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Cover of The Case with Three Threads: An English Country House Murder Mystery by Anthony Lang

11. The Case with Three Threads: An English Country House Murder Mystery

By: Anthony Lang

3.84

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Effortless telling of a good story’ The Observer‘Murder most ingeniously contrived’ New York Times… read more

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Cover of Checkmate to Murder (Robert MacDonald #25) by E.C.R. Lorac

12. Checkmate to Murder (Robert MacDonald #25)

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.97

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Who fired the fatal shot that snuffed out the life of miserly old Folliner during a London blackout… read more

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"Mind the cat."

-E.C.R. Lorac, Checkmate to Murder (Robert MacDonald #25)

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13. Accident by Design

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.24

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

Accident by Design was honestly a really well done classic British mystery. I was surprised, expect… read more

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Cover of Bats in the Belfry (Robert MacDonald #13) by E.C.R. Lorac

14. Bats in the Belfry (Robert MacDonald #13)

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.74

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

Bruce Attleton dazzled London's literary scene with his first two novels—but his early promise did … read more

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Cover of Best Detective Stories of Cyril Hare by Cyril Hare

15. Best Detective Stories of Cyril Hare

By: Cyril Hare

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Cyril Hare's short stories were mostly written for the London Evening Standard. Among them, The Sto… read more

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16. I Could Murder Her

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.27

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

Muriel Farrington is a domineering woman who, unfortunately for them, has her entire family living … read more

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Cover of Fire in the Thatch (Robert MacDonald #27) by E.C.R. Lorac

17. Fire in the Thatch (Robert MacDonald #27)

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.08

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

The Second World War is drawing to a close. Nicholas Vaughan, released from the army after an accid… read more

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18. 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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Cover of The Paddington Mystery (Dr. Priestly #1) by John Rhode

19. The Paddington Mystery (Dr. Priestly #1)

By: John Rhode

3.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A special release of the very first crime novel by John Rhode, introducing Dr Priestley, the genius… read more

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Cover of Frozen Death: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime) by Anthony Weymouth

20. Frozen Death: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

3.72

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Ingenious’ MORNING POST‘An extremely skilful mystery’ THE DAILY EXPRESS‘An exceptionally good dete… read more

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21. The Doctors are Doubtful: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

4.22

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Ingenious’ THE TIMES‘Original and interesting’ DOROTHY L. SAYERS in the SUNDAY TIMES‘A well-writte… read more

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22. The Mill House Murder

By: J.S. Fletcher

4.01

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

It tells of the murder of James Martenroyde, a Yorkshire mill-owner who is about to marry for the s… read more

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23. The Crime

By: Anthony Lang

4.14

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A brilliantly-written detective story’ The Daily Mail‘A detective story of the first order’ Cassel… read more

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24. Murder of the Ninth Baronet

By: J.S. Fletcher

3.86

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

Elderly John Marbury, who came from faraway Australia the day before, was killed in central London.… read more

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Cover of Hard Liver: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime) by Anthony Weymouth

25. Hard Liver: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

4.11

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A thriller of the first rank’ DAILY SKETCH‘An extremely skilful novel’ THE BOOKSELLER‘Mr Weymouth … read more

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Cover of Black Beadle (Robert MacDonald #16) by E.C.R. Lorac

26. Black Beadle (Robert MacDonald #16)

By: E.C.R. Lorac

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Blackmail and its consequences play a big part in ECR Lorac's 1939 masterpiece of understatement an… read more

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Cover of Cornish Crime: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime) by Anthony Weymouth

27. Cornish Crime: An Inspector Treadgold Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)

By: Anthony Weymouth

3.76

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

A motley group of guests arrive at Philleigh House in Cornwell for the weekend at the invitation of… read more

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Cover of Death Came Softly (Robert MacDonald #23) by E.C.R. Lorac

28. Death Came Softly (Robert MacDonald #23)

By: E.C.R. Lorac

4.17

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

This crime puzzle features Chief Inspector Robert Macdonald, who is a “London Scot” and an avowed b… read more

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Cover of The Crime at Diana’s Pool by Victor L. Whitechurch

29. The Crime at Diana’s Pool

By: Victor L. Whitechurch

4.19

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Quite charming… devotees of mystery yarns will enjoy this story’ New York Times‘A quintessentially… read more

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Cover of In Whose Dim Shadow (Sir Clinton Driffield #10) by J.J. Connington

30. In Whose Dim Shadow (Sir Clinton Driffield #10)

By: J.J. Connington

4.20

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

In this, the tenth Clinton Driffield mystery, the action moves away from a country setting to the E… read more

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Cover of The Complete Trevor Lowe Series (Trevor Lowe #1-11) by Gerald Verner

31. The Complete Trevor Lowe Series (Trevor Lowe #1-11)

By: Gerald Verner

4.53

Format: 2119 pages, Kindle Edition

Eleven Golden-Age mysteries, 2,000+ pages of top-quality entertainment, 1 sharp sleuth! If Scotl… read more

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Martin Edwards , J. Jefferson Farjeon

3.38

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Christianna Brand

3.55

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3.69

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