23 must-read crime books like The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story by Francis Durbridge

Cover of The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story by Francis Durbridge

The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story

By: Francis Durbridge

3.49

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

2011, trade paperback edition (originally published in 1957), Arcturus Publishing, London, U.K. 253…

If you liked the crime plot in The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story by Francis Durbridge , here is a list of 23 books like this:

Cover of The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie

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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  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"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

Cover of Princess Elizabeth's Spy (Maggie Hope Mystery, #2) by Susan Elia MacNeal

2. Princess Elizabeth's Spy (Maggie Hope Mystery, #2)

By: Susan Elia MacNeal

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Susan Elia MacNeal introduced the remarkable Maggie Hope in her acclaimed début, Mr. Churchill’s Se… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Jolly good!" ... King [George VI] exclaimed [after Queen Elizabeth fired the gun at Hitler's photograph]. "You got him right in the n-n-n-naughty bits."... "Good," she said. "That's where I was aimin…"

-Susan Elia MacNeal, Princess Elizabeth's Spy (Maggie Hope Mystery, #2)

Cover of Telling Tales (Vera Stanhope, #2) by Ann Cleeves

3. Telling Tales (Vera Stanhope, #2)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

It has been ten years since Jeanie Long was charged with the murder of fifteen-year-old Abigail Man… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4) by Elly Griffiths

4. The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

DI Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto discover once again that the line between art, life… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4) book and Francis Durbridge's The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Raven Black (Shetland Island, #1) by Ann Cleeves

5. Raven Black (Shetland Island, #1)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Winner of Britain’s coveted Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award, Ann Cleeves introduces a dazzling new suspe… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"It was precisely midnight when he stepped through the door. Taylor had said he wanted everyone in the Incident Room an hour before first light the next day, but Perez wasn't ready for sleep. As he sw…"

-Ann Cleeves, Raven Black (Shetland Island, #1)

Cover of Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19) by Agatha Christie

6. Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19)

By: Agatha Christie

3.98

Format: 574 pages,

Among the towering red cliffs of Petra sits the corpse of Mrs Boynton, a tiny puncture mark on her … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Death Is Now My Neighbor (Inspector Morse, #12) by Colin Dexter

7. Death Is Now My Neighbor (Inspector Morse, #12)

By: Colin Dexter

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

The peaceful quadrangle of Lonsdale College seems remote from the shocks of the outside world - suc… read more

Similar categories in Colin Dexter's Death Is Now My Neighbor (Inspector Morse, #12) book and Francis Durbridge's The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Hercule Poirot, #38) by Agatha Christie, Hugh Fraser, David Suchet

8. Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Hercule Poirot, #38)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser , David Suchet

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Audio CD

The unabridged tales in this Mystery Mastersaudiobook include all the ones in the print book first … read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of An Amateur Corpse: A Charles Paris Mystery: A BBC Full-Cast Radio Drama by Various, Simon Brett, Bill Nighy

9. An Amateur Corpse: A Charles Paris Mystery: A BBC Full-Cast Radio Drama

By: Various , Simon Brett , Bill Nighy

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Audio CD

Charles Paris is a parttime detective and professional actor, drawn into the affairs of an amateur … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Nightblind (Dark Iceland #2) by Ragnar Jónasson

10. Nightblind (Dark Iceland #2)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Siglufjordur: an idyllically quiet fishing village on the northernmost tip of Iceland, accessible o… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

11. White Nights (Shetland Island, #2)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.76

Format: 6 pages,

The electrifying follow up to the award-winningRaven Black Raven Blackreceived crime fiction's high… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's White Nights (Shetland Island, #2) book and Francis Durbridge's The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #35) by Agatha Christie

12. Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #35)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

Poirot is approached by a girl who shared a flat with two other girls in London. She is convinced s… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Healers (Inspector Ramsay, #5) by Ann Cleeves

13. The Healers (Inspector Ramsay, #5)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

The local New Age health center was making a killing. Two stranglings lead Inspector Stephen Ramsay… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Little Black Dress by James  Patterson, Emily Raymond

14. Little Black Dress

By: James Patterson , Emily Raymond

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

James Patterson's BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. Can a little black dress… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #29) by Agatha Christie

15. After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #29)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister in this classic from … read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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16. The Thirteen Problems (Miss Marple, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Tuesday Night Club is a venue where locals challenge Miss Marple to solve recent crimes...One T… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • crime
  • fiction

17. Sparkling Cyanide (Colonel Race, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Six people reunite to remember beautiful Rosemary Barton, who died nearly a year before. The loving… read more

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18. The Troubled Man (Kurt Wallander, #10)

By: Henning Mankell , Laurie Thompson

3.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The much-anticipated return of Henning Mankell's brilliant, brooding detective, Kurt Wallander. On … read more

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19. Dumb Witness (Hercule Poirot, #16)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everyone blamed Emily's accident on the stairs on her dog, but she was convinced someone was trying… read more

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20. Jacob T. Marley

By: R. William Bennett

3.59

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Marley was dead to begin with . . . These chillingly familiar words begin the classic Christmas tal… read more

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21. A Lesson In Dying (Inspector Ramsey, #1)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.88

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

Heppleburn, once a Northumberland pit village, has always been close-knit, friendly and safe - unti… read more

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22. Meddling Kids

By: Edgar Cantero

3.93

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

1990. The teen detectives once known as the Blyton Summer Detective Club (of Blyton Hills, a small … read more

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23. Murder on the Christmas Express

By: Alexandra Benedict

3.16

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Eighteen passengers. Seven stops. One killer.In the early hours of Christmas Eve, the sleeper train… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4) by Anthony Horowitz

24. The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.09

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fourth literary whodunit followin… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"It's an interesting paradox. The more humane the critics, the more hurtful their opinions."

-Anthony Horowitz, The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

"Harriet distorted everything. It was a sort of ownership. She made the entire world her own..."

-Anthony Horowitz, The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

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25. Midsummer Mysteries: Tales from the Queen of Mystery

By: Agatha Christie

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Agatha Christie's most famous characters--including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple--solve even the … read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Fatal Crossing by Tom Hindle

26. A Fatal Crossing

By: Tom Hindle

3.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

November 1924. The Endeavour sets sail from Southampton carrying 2,000 passengers and crew on a wee… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Sleeping and the Dead by Ann Cleeves

27. The Sleeping and the Dead

By: Ann Cleeves

3.91

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

The Sleeping and the Dead is a tense psychological crime thriller from CWA Gold Dagger award-winnin… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Charles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front

28. Charles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

By: Jeremy Front

3.86

Format: 2 pages, Audio CD

Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris Charles Paris… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story by Francis Durbridge

29. The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story

By: Francis Durbridge

3.49

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

2011, trade paperback edition (originally published in 1957), Arcturus Publishing, London, U.K. 253… read more

Similar categories in Francis Durbridge's The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story book and Francis Durbridge's The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story

  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Deadly Habit (Charles Paris, #20) by Simon Brett

30. A Deadly Habit (Charles Paris, #20)

By: Simon Brett

3.66

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Rehearsals in a new West End play are disrupted by sudden, violent death in the intriguing new Char… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Charles Paris: A Deadly Habit: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front

31. Charles Paris: A Deadly Habit: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

By: Jeremy Front

3.97

Format: 2 pages, Audio CD

Actor and sleuth Charles Paris is back in this full-cast BBC radio dramatisation of Simon Brett's n… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Front's Charles Paris: A Deadly Habit: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation book and Francis Durbridge's The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook

23 best-selling fiction books like The Tyler Mystery: A Paul Temple Story by Francis Durbridge

Transform Your Habits

The Man in the Brown Suit

Agatha Christie

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Princess Elizabeth's Spy (Maggie Hope Mystery, #2)

Susan Elia MacNeal

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Telling Tales (Vera Stanhope, #2)

Ann Cleeves

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Vanishing Box (Stephens & Mephisto, #4)

Elly Griffiths

4.05

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20 best-selling fiction books like The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4) by Anthony Horowitz

Transform Your Habits

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

Naomi Alderman

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

Anthony Horowitz

4.09

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