16 Best historical books like Skelton's Guide to Blazing Corpses (Arthur Skelton #3) by David Stafford

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Skelton's Guide to Blazing Corpses (Arthur Skelton #3)

By: David Stafford

4.03

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Guy Fawkes Night, 5th November, 1930. Bonfires are blazing, rockets burst. In a country lane, revel…

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1. The Ashes of London (Marwood and Lovett, #1)

By: Andrew Taylor

3.75

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the No.1 best-selling author of The American Boy and The Silent Boy comes a brand new historic… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
"One grey cloak is much like another, just as all cats are grey in the dark."

-Andrew Taylor, The Ashes of London (Marwood and Lovett, #1)

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2. The Distant Echo (Inspector Karen Pirie, #1)

By: Val McDermid

3.68

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Bestselling, award-winning author Val McDermid delivers her most stunning story yet inThe Distant E… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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3. The Days of Anna Madrigal (Tales of the City, #9)

By: Armistead Maupin

3.81

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

Suspenseful, comic, and touching, the ninth and final novel in Armistead Maupin's bestselling Tales… read more

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4. Notwithstanding

By: Louis de Bernières

3.86

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A funny and heartbreaking new book from one of Britain's favourite and bestselling writers. Welcome… read more

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5. The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock

By: Lucy Worsley

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Murder -- a dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate or a vile tool of the greedy. And… read more

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6. The Furies

By: Natalie Haynes

4.40

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

When you open up, who will you let in? When Alex Morris loses her fiance in dreadful circumstances,… read more

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7. The Household

By: Stacey Halls

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award, the captivating, hi… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
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8. Absolutely and Forever

By: Rose Tremain

3.90

Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition

A piercing short novel of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writers… read more

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  • historical
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9. A Death in Diamonds (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates, #4)

By: S.J. Bennett

4.18

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The royally brilliant fourth book in the Her Majesty the Queen Investigates mystery series! 1957… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
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10. Voices of the Dead (Raven, Fisher and Simpson #4)

By: Ambrose Parry

4.28

Format: 416 pages, ebook

1854 marks the dawn of a scientific age. Queen Victoria delivers a healthy heir after receiving chl… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
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11. My Favourite Mistake (Walsh Family, #7)

By: Marian Keyes

4.02

Format: 599 pages, Kindle Edition

The hilarious, heartwarming new novel from #1 internationally bestselling author Marian Keyes. A… read more

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12. The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

By: Ellis Peters

4.17

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturb… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
"Love shared is no sin."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

"There never was, for all I could ever learn, a time when living was easy and peaceful."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

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13. 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
  • historical
  • crime
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14. The Excitements

By: C.J. Wray

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A brilliant and witty drama about two elderly female World War II veterans with a secret past who e… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
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15. The Murder Game

By: Tom Hindle

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder...In the seaside town of Hamlet Wick, guests ass… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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16. The Lord of Stariel (Stariel, #1)

By: A.J. Lancaster

3.95

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

The Lord of Stariel is dead. Long live the Lord of Stariel. Whoever that is.Everyone knows who the … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
"Hetta had quite enjoyed the loose morals of the Meridon theatre scene, but she had no intention of bringing that up in front of her brothers."

-A.J. Lancaster, The Lord of Stariel (Stariel, #1)

"Of course, there was one other way she could attract attention. She pulled off her left glove and stared thoughtfully at her palm. Concentrating, she called up an image she’d used in the play yesterd…"

-A.J. Lancaster, The Lord of Stariel (Stariel, #1)

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17. Mrs, Presumed Dead (Mrs Pargeter, #2)

By: Simon Brett

4.02

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

An absolutely gripping mystery full of twists. read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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18. Murder Most Royal (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates #3)

By: S.J. Bennett

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Christmas at Sandringham is going to be murder . . . December 2016 - A severed hand is found was… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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19. Falling Animals

By: Sheila Armstrong

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

The disquieting story of an unidentified man as told by those who crossed paths with him on the las… read more

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20. What About Men?

By: Caitlin Moran

3.70

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

As any feminist who talks about the problems of girls and women will know, the first question you w… read more

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"Finally I read 12 Rules for Life and there is some good stuff in it. Peterson’s step by step advice on how to properly argue with loved ones and come to an agreement that is satisfying to both is und…"

-Caitlin Moran, What About Men?

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21. The Sign of the Devil (Frey & McGray #7)

By: Óscar de Muriel

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

THE FINAL FREY & McGRAY MYSTERY All will be revealed… * * * * * The Devil Has Come to Edinbu… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
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22. The Darker Arts (Frey & McGray, #5)

By: Óscar de Muriel

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Madame Katerina, Detective 'Nine Nails' McGray's most trusted clairvoyant, hosts a séance for three… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
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23. Hopjoy Was Here (Flaxborough, #3)

By: Colin Watson

3.98

Format: 154 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping sight of four burly policeman manhandling a bath down the front path of a respectable … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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24. Coffin, Scarcely Used (Flaxborough, #1)

By: Colin Watson

3.68

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

In the respectable seaside town of Flaxborough, the equally respectable councillor Harold Carobleat… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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25. Bump in the Night (Flaxborough, #2)

By: Colin Watson

4.04

Format: 164 pages, ebook

Tuesday nights have suddenly turned quite ridiculously noisy in the country town of Chalmsbury, whe… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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26. We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders, #1)

By: Richard Osman

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A brand new series. An iconic new detective duo. And a puzzling new murder to solve... Steve Whe… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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27. Murder at the Tower of London (Museum Mysteries, #9)

By: Jim Eldridge

4.06

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1899. Daniel Wilson and Abigail Fenton, the museum detectives, are called upon to investiga… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
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28. Mission France: The True History of the Women of SOE

By: Kate Vigurs

4.21

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

Formed in 1940, Special Operations Executive was to coordinate Resistance work overseas. The organi… read more

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  • historical
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29. Clairmont

By: Lesley McDowell

3.55

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Geneva. They always come back to it, somehow. They're the only ones who know what took place ther… read more

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  • historical
Cover of Skelton's Guide to Blazing Corpses (Arthur Skelton #3) by David Stafford

30. Skelton's Guide to Blazing Corpses (Arthur Skelton #3)

By: David Stafford

4.03

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Guy Fawkes Night, 5th November, 1930. Bonfires are blazing, rockets burst. In a country lane, revel… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
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31. The Figurine

By: Victoria Hislop

4.14

Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition

In her irresistible new novel, Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop shines a light … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime

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