13 Best mystery books like The Complete Richard Hannay: The Thirty-Nine Steps / Greenmantle / Mr Standfast by John Buchan

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The Complete Richard Hannay: The Thirty-Nine Steps / Greenmantle / Mr Standfast

By: John Buchan

4.01

Format: 831 pages, Kindle Edition

Major General Sir Richard Hannay is the fictional secret agent created by writer and diplomat John …

If you liked the mystery plot in The Complete Richard Hannay: The Thirty-Nine Steps / Greenmantle / Mr Standfast by John Buchan , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Whose Body?  (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1) by Dorothy L. Sayers

1. Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

3.84

Format: 212 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The stark naked body was lying in the tub. Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"But if you were investigating a crime,"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

"Well, it’s no good jumping at conclusions."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

"Oh damn!' said Lord Peter Wimsey at Piccadilly Circus."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

"I trust you told her I had succumbed to lethargic encephalitis suddenly, no flowers by request."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

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2. A Year in Provence

By: Peter Mayle

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

National Bestseller In this witty and warm-hearted account, Peter Mayle tells what it is like to r… read more

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Cover of The Bad Quarto (Imogen Quy, #4) by Jill Paton Walsh

3. The Bad Quarto (Imogen Quy, #4)

By: Jill Paton Walsh

4.67

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

The campus of St. Agatha's College, Cambridge University, is steeped in history. One particular bui… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction

4. Surprised by Oxford

By: Carolyn Weber

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

A "girl-meets-God" style memoir of an agnostic who, through her surprising opportunity to study at … read more

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5. The Moving Finger (Miss Marple, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

The placid village of Lymstock seems the perfect place for Jerry Burton to recuperate from his acci… read more

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6. The Scarab Murder Case (A Philo Vance Mystery #5)

By: S.S. Van Dine , Willard Huntington Wright

3.84

Format: 523 pages, Hardcover

Philo Vance was drawn into the Scarab murder case by sheer coincidence, although there is little do… read more

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7. A Man With One of Those Faces (The Dublin Trilogy Book 1)

By: Caimh McDonnell

3.28

Format: 5 pages,

The First time somebody tried to kill him was an accident. The second time was deliberate. Now Paul… read more

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8. Death in Holy Orders (Adam Dalgliesh, #11)

By: None , None

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The Barnes & Noble Review A number of traditions come seamlessly together in P. D. James's Death in… read more

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9. Trunk Music (Harry Bosch, #5; Harry Bosch Universe, #6)

By: Michael Connelly

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

When B-grade L.A. movie producer Tony Aliso is found stuffed into the trunk of his Rolls Royce, all… read more

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10. Busman's Honeymoon (Lord Peter Wimsey, #13)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.24

Format: 409 pages, Paperback

Society’s eligible women are in mourning. Lord Peter Wimsey has married at last, having finally suc… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"in the linked arms of Bacchus and Aphrodite."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Busman's Honeymoon (Lord Peter Wimsey, #13)

"Remorse is eating his soul like a caterpillar in a cabbage."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Busman's Honeymoon (Lord Peter Wimsey, #13)

"his thoughts revolving silently in this squirrel-cage of mystification."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Busman's Honeymoon (Lord Peter Wimsey, #13)

"But that's men all over ... Poor dears, they can't help it. They haven't got logical minds."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Busman's Honeymoon (Lord Peter Wimsey, #13)

11. 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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12. The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers, #2)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.05

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

North Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer with tourists flocking to its coastline. Detective Matthe… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of A Long Time Dead (The Misty Isle, #1) by J.M. Dalgliesh

13. A Long Time Dead (The Misty Isle, #1)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

You can’t stay dead forever… A group of high school students gather on the Isle of Skye’s remote C… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Lady Holme (Sophie Burgoyne #2) by G.J. Bellamy

14. Lady Holme (Sophie Burgoyne #2)

By: G.J. Bellamy

4.52

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

A fantastic tale of homicide, high treason, and horses, that begins and ends with a bang. Lady Holm… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Murder at Ashton Steeple (Heathcliff Lennox, #10) by Karen Baugh Menuhin

15. Murder at Ashton Steeple (Heathcliff Lennox, #10)

By: Karen Baugh Menuhin

4.57

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Murder, Mystery and a dog, and cat, of distinctionBook 10 in the Heathcliff Lennox series.A man sho… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. Never

By: Ken Follett

4.09

Format: 802 pages, Hardcover

The new must-read epic from master storyteller Ken Follett: more than a thriller, it's an action-pa… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Como se suele decir: una mentira da media vuelta al mundo mientras la verdad aún se está calzando"

-Ken Follett, Never

"When I was doing the research for Fall of Giants, I was shocked to realize that the First World War was a war that nobody wanted. No European leader on either side intended for it to happen. But the …"

-Ken Follett, Never

Cover of A Murder of Crows (Nell Ward, #1) by Sarah Yarwood-Lovett

17. A Murder of Crows (Nell Ward, #1)

By: Sarah Yarwood-Lovett

3.81

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Nell Ward is an ecologist, not a detective. But when she’s the prime suspect in a murder, only h… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Firewater Blues (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #6; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #3) by Caimh McDonnell

18. Firewater Blues (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #6; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #3)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.59

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Be careful who you love … It’s the year 2000 and while Bunny McGarry is theoretically on sabbati… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Patient (DS Cross Mysteries, #3) by Tim  Sullivan

19. The Patient (DS Cross Mysteries, #3)

By: Tim Sullivan

4.56

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Bristol detective DS George Cross investigates the suspicious suicide of a young woman. DS Georg… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Somewhere in the House (Henry Gamadge #10) by Elizabeth Daly

20. Somewhere in the House (Henry Gamadge #10)

By: Elizabeth Daly

3.99

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

The Clayborn clan has been waiting 25 years to divvy up Grandmama's fortune, locked up by her will,… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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21. The Complete Richard Hannay: The Thirty-Nine Steps / Greenmantle / Mr Standfast

By: John Buchan

4.01

Format: 831 pages, Kindle Edition

Major General Sir Richard Hannay is the fictional secret agent created by writer and diplomat John … read more

Similar categories in John Buchan's The Complete Richard Hannay: The Thirty-Nine Steps / Greenmantle / Mr Standfast book and John Buchan's The Complete Richard Hannay: The Thirty-Nine Steps / Greenmantle / Mr Standfast

  • classic literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller

12 best-selling fiction books like The Complete Richard Hannay: The Thirty-Nine Steps / Greenmantle / Mr Standfast by John Buchan

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Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)

Dorothy L. Sayers

3.84

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Jill Paton Walsh

4.67

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Dorothy L. Sayers

4.24

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Mick Herron

4.13

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C.K. McDonnell

4.36

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C.K. McDonnell

4.48

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