26 must-read fiction books like The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15) by Catriona McPherson

Cover of The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15) by Catriona McPherson

The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

By: Catriona McPherson

3.82

Format: 288 pages, ebook

'The ever-witty McPherson has outdone herself' Scottish Field'All the wit and clever plotting fans …

If you liked the fiction plot in The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15) by Catriona McPherson , here is a list of 26 books like this:

Cover of Trigger Mortis by Ian Fleming, Anthony Horowitz

1. Trigger Mortis

By: Ian Fleming , Anthony Horowitz

3.78

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Incorporating original, never-before-published material from 007 creator Ian Fleming, New York Time… read more

Similar categories in Ian Fleming's Trigger Mortis book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Penhallow by Georgette Heyer

2. Penhallow

By: Georgette Heyer

3.13

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Old patriarch, Adam Penhallow, yet ruling his family and his Cornish roost with an iron hand from h… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's Penhallow book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"No, no I wouldn't annoy him for the world!" Aubrey said. "I do think he was quite pleased to see his little Aubrey, don't you? I have always regarded myself as the feminine influence in the family an…"

-Georgette Heyer, Penhallow

Cover of Mistletoe and Murder (Daisy Dalrymple, #11) by Carola Dunn

3. Mistletoe and Murder (Daisy Dalrymple, #11)

By: Carola Dunn

3.63

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

Daisy Dalrymple, now wed to DCI Alec Fletcher, spends 1923 Christmas at Cornwall with distant relat… read more

Similar categories in Carola Dunn's Mistletoe and Murder (Daisy Dalrymple, #11) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Winter Garden Mystery (Daisy Dalrymple, #2) by Carola Dunn

4. The Winter Garden Mystery (Daisy Dalrymple, #2)

By: Carola Dunn

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

England 1923. Plucky Daisy Dalrymple takes another Town and Country magazine assignment, to write u… read more

Similar categories in Carola Dunn's The Winter Garden Mystery (Daisy Dalrymple, #2) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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5. Slay Ride

By: Dick Francis

4.40

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

When a champion jockey disappears--right before a big race and the birth of his child--Investigator… read more

Similar categories in Dick Francis's Slay Ride book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Killing of Polly Carter by Robert Thorogood

6. The Killing of Polly Carter

By: Robert Thorogood

3.93

Format: 233 pages, Hardcover

An original story from the creator and writer of the hit BBC One TV series, Death in Paradise, feat… read more

Similar categories in Robert Thorogood's The Killing of Polly Carter book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder Must Advertise  (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10) by Dorothy L. Sayers

7. Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.17

Format: 356 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When ad man Victor Dean falls down the stairs in the offices of Pym's Publicity, a respectable Lond… read more

Similar categories in Dorothy L. Sayers's Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"How do you do?"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

"Bredon shuddered. “I think this is an awfully immoral job of ours. I do, really. Think how we spoil the digestions of the public."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

"It's a curious thing, but people cannot resist anonymous letters. It's like free sample offers. They appeal to all one's lower instincts."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

"The interview with the cat had been particularly full of appeal. The animal was, it seemed, an illustrious rat-catcher, with many famous deeds to her credit. Not only that, but she had been the first…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

Cover of Death at Wentwater Court (Daisy Dalrymple, #1) by Carola Dunn

8. Death at Wentwater Court (Daisy Dalrymple, #1)

By: Carola Dunn

4.27

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

6 parts 6 hours 38 minutes This first installment of a cozy mystery series transports listeners bac… read more

Similar categories in Carola Dunn's Death at Wentwater Court (Daisy Dalrymple, #1) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery

9. Tall Oaks

By: Chris Whitaker

3.50

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

For fans of Twin Peaksand The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair, this brilliant debut is dark ye… read more

Similar categories in Chris Whitaker's Tall Oaks book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

10. Styx and Stones (Daisy Dalrymple, #7)

By: Carola Dunn

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Daisy Dalrymple, accompanied by fiance Detective Inspector Alec Fletcher, is asked by her brother-i… read more

Similar categories in Carola Dunn's Styx and Stones (Daisy Dalrymple, #7) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

11. A Mourning Wedding (Daisy Dalrymple, #13)

By: Carola Dunn

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher and husband Alec attend the wedding of her childhood friend Lucy Fothering… read more

Similar categories in Carola Dunn's A Mourning Wedding (Daisy Dalrymple, #13) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

Cover of Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5) by Sophie Hannah

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

By: Sophie Hannah

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot – legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the … read more

Similar categories in Sophie Hannah's Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Reaping (Steinbeck and Reed, #2) by Jess Lourey

13. The Reaping (Steinbeck and Reed, #2)

By: Jess Lourey

4.26

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

By-the-book forensic scientist Harry Steinbeck and rogue BCA agent Van Reed must catch a cold-case … read more

Similar categories in Jess Lourey's The Reaping (Steinbeck and Reed, #2) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Murder by Candlelight by Faith Martin

14. Murder by Candlelight

By: Faith Martin

3.98

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

The Cotswolds, 1924. At the Old Forge in the quiet village of Maybury-in-the-Marsh a cry of anguish… read more

Similar categories in Faith Martin's Murder by Candlelight book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) by Richard  Coles

15. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)

By: Richard Coles

3.90

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime

16. The Rising Tide (Vera Stanhope, #10)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.33

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

For fifty years a group of friends have been meeting regularly for reunions on Holy Island, celebra… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Rising Tide (Vera Stanhope, #10) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of A Trace of Poison (Phyllida Bright Mystery, #2) by Colleen Cambridge

17. A Trace of Poison (Phyllida Bright Mystery, #2)

By: Colleen Cambridge

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Phyllida Bright, housekeeper for Agatha Christie, must uncover a killer among a throng of crime wri… read more

Similar categories in Colleen Cambridge's A Trace of Poison (Phyllida Bright Mystery, #2) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14) by Jacqueline Winspear

18. To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.22

Format: 352 pages, ebook

During the months following Britain’s declaration of war on Germany, Maisie Dobbs investigates the … read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"There is no path set for this kind of shock, and for the grief that attends such terrible news."

-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)

"about putting on the light in a dark room. He told me that when we keep secrets they grow inside us, and we can’t see the truth of them anymore."

-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)

"Tragedy is so personal, but it doesn’t mean it hasn’t happened before, to someone, somewhere—it’s what helps us to understand and bring solace to others, knowing something of what they feel."

-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)

"And I know only too well how time can cast a sort of skin over an event—a membrane that gets thicker until a point where broaching the subject is all but impossible, even when you think you can face …"

-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)

Cover of Back to the Garden by Laurie R. King

19. Back to the Garden

By: Laurie R. King

3.92

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

A fifty-year-old cold case involving California royalty comes back to life--with potentially fatal … read more

Similar categories in Laurie R. King's Back to the Garden book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Beach Hut Murders (The Charity Shop Detective Agency, #2) by Peter  Boland

20. The Beach Hut Murders (The Charity Shop Detective Agency, #2)

By: Peter Boland

4.20

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s almost summer in Southbourne and the ladies of the Charity Shop Detective Agency are ready for… read more

Similar categories in Peter Boland's The Beach Hut Murders (The Charity Shop Detective Agency, #2) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6) by Kate Atkinson

21. Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)

By: Kate Atkinson

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characte… read more

Similar categories in Kate Atkinson's Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • cozy mystery
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11) by Ann Cleeves

22. The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.47

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

As New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves's beloved Vera series explodes in popularity in print and … read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33) by Donna Leon

23. A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33)

By: Donna Leon

4.05

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

In the thirty-third installment of Donna Leon’s magnificent series, Commissario Guido Brunetti conf… read more

Similar categories in Donna Leon's A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust (Flavia de Luce, #11) by Alan Bradley

24. What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust (Flavia de Luce, #11)

By: Alan Bradley

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the absence of adult supervision, Flavia has taken on the mentorship of her “pestilent” younger … read more

Similar categories in Alan Bradley's What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust (Flavia de Luce, #11) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders, #1) by Richard Osman

25. 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

Similar categories in Richard Osman's We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders, #1) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret (Ernest Cunningham, #3) by Benjamin   Stevenson

26. Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret (Ernest Cunningham, #3)

By: Benjamin Stevenson

4.30

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Benjamin Stevenson returns with a Christmas addition to his bestselling, “deviously good fun” (Nita… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Stevenson's Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret (Ernest Cunningham, #3) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Sequel (The Book Series, #2) by Jean Hanff Korelitz

27. The Sequel (The Book Series, #2)

By: Jean Hanff Korelitz

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

After the “insanely readable” (Stephen King) and “perfectly told” (Malcolm Gladwell) New York Times… read more

Similar categories in Jean Hanff Korelitz's The Sequel (The Book Series, #2) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Detectives Paterson & Clocks Books 1–8 (Paterson & Clocks #1-8) by Steve    Parker

28. Detectives Paterson & Clocks Books 1–8 (Paterson & Clocks #1-8)

By: Steve Parker

4.55

Format: 2182 pages, Kindle Edition

In this 8-book box set: BOOK 1: THEIR LAST WORDSA young woman is found dead on the streets of Lo… read more

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Cover of The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15) by Catriona McPherson

29. The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

By: Catriona McPherson

3.82

Format: 288 pages, ebook

'The ever-witty McPherson has outdone herself' Scottish Field'All the wit and clever plotting fans … read more

Similar categories in Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • cozy mystery
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of We Three Queens (A Royal Spyness Mystery, #18) by Rhys Bowen

30. We Three Queens (A Royal Spyness Mystery, #18)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New mother Lady Georgiana "Georgie" Rannoch finds herself trying to separate fact from fiction when… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's We Three Queens (A Royal Spyness Mystery, #18) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • historical
  • cozy mystery
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Grey Wolf (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #19) by Louise Penny

31. The Grey Wolf (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #19)

By: Louise Penny

4.44

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The 19th mystery in the #1 New York Times-bestselling Armand Gamache series. Relentless phone ca… read more

Similar categories in Louise Penny's The Grey Wolf (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #19) book and Catriona McPherson's The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction

12 Best historical books like The Mirror Dance (Dandy Gilver, #15) by Catriona McPherson

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Penhallow

Georgette Heyer

3.13

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Mistletoe and Murder (Daisy Dalrymple, #11)

Carola Dunn

3.63

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The Winter Garden Mystery (Daisy Dalrymple, #2)

Carola Dunn

3.77

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Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)

Dorothy L. Sayers

4.17

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21 best-selling fiction books like A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) by Richard Coles

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

Sophie Hannah

3.75

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

Robert Thorogood

3.92

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The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

Mark Billingham

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Murder on Lake Garda

Tom Hindle

3.55

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