17 Top fiction books like Desert Dead (The Mac 'n' Ivy Mysteries #3) by Lorena McCourtney

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Desert Dead (The Mac 'n' Ivy Mysteries #3)

By: Lorena McCourtney

4.39

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

Ivy and Mac are on the road, headed for their long-delayed honeymoon. Baja! Beaches! Romance and sh…

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Cover of Murder in Little Italy (Gaslight Mystery, #8) by Victoria Thompson

1. Murder in Little Italy (Gaslight Mystery, #8)

By: Victoria Thompson

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When midwife Sarah Brandt visits Little Italy to check up on a new mother who delivered her baby ju… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3) by Alexander McCall Smith

2. Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)

By: Alexander McCall Smith

3.99

Format: 227 pages, Paperback

The third book in the multi-million copy bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series The o… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
"It is sometimes easier to be happy if you don't know everything."

-Alexander McCall Smith, Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)

"The ordinary people of Africa tended not to have room in their hearts for hatred. They were sometimes foolish, like people anywhere, but they did not bear grudges, as Mr Mandela had shown the world."

-Alexander McCall Smith, Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)

"Mma Ramotswe tucked the cheque safely away in her bodice. Modern business methods were all very well, she thought, but when it came to the safeguarding of money there were some places which had yet t…"

-Alexander McCall Smith, Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)

"...the real poison within families is not the poison that you put in your food, but the poison that grows up in the heart when people are jealous of one another and cannot speak these feelings and dr…"

-Alexander McCall Smith, Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)

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3. Mudhouse Sabbath

By: Lauren F. Winner

3.95

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In her groundbreaking book, Girl Meets God, Lauren Winner described her path from Orthodox Judaism … read more

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"If you keep kosher, the protagonist of your meal is not you; it is God."

-Lauren F. Winner, Mudhouse Sabbath

"It's not all about mountaintops. Mostly it's about training so that you'll know the mountaintop for what it is when you get there."

-Lauren F. Winner, Mudhouse Sabbath

"We could call the second problem with the current Sabbath vogue the fallacy of the direct object. Whom is the contemporary Sabbath designed to honor? Whom does it benefit? In observing the Sabbath, o…"

-Lauren F. Winner, Mudhouse Sabbath

"But if roteness is a danger, it is also the way liturgy works. When you don't have to think all the time about what words you are going to say next, you are free to fully enter into the act of prayin…"

-Lauren F. Winner, Mudhouse Sabbath

Cover of The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) by Laurie R. King

4. The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

By: Laurie R. King

4.41

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caugh… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Honey Drop Dead (A Tea Shop Mystery, #26) by Laura Childs

5. Honey Drop Dead (A Tea Shop Mystery, #26)

By: Laura Childs

3.91

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

The murder of a political bigwig at a Honey Bee Tea sends Theodosia Browning buzzing for answers in… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Shadow Chaser (The Shadow Agency Book 2) by Christy Barritt

6. Shadow Chaser (The Shadow Agency Book 2)

By: Christy Barritt

4.66

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Waking at night to the scent of smoke, Emily Rankin’s first and only thought is to get her daughter… read more

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7. Shadow Operative (The Shadow Agency #1)

By: Christy Barritt

4.60

Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition

She woke with blood on her hands, a dead man beside her, and no memory of how she got there . . . A… read more

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  • mystery
  • christian fiction
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8. Shadow Assignment (The Shadow Agency Book 3)

By: Christy Barritt

4.67

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

Someone tried to kill you . . .Those are the last words Sadie Carrington expects to hear when she a… read more

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9. The Blackout Book Club

By: Amy Lynn Green

3.93

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An impulsive promise to her brother before he goes off to the European Front puts Avis Montgomery i… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • fiction
"I have found that books make fine friends--but fellow readers even better."

-Amy Lynn Green, The Blackout Book Club

"Wasn't that one purpose of stories? The best ones might be about good and evil in fictional lands, but they were meant to help people recognize them in the real world. And maybe even teach them how t…"

-Amy Lynn Green, The Blackout Book Club

Cover of The Poison Pen (A Scottish Bookshop Mystery, 9) by Paige Shelton

10. The Poison Pen (A Scottish Bookshop Mystery, 9)

By: Paige Shelton

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The ninth installment in the cozy mystery series by Paige Shelton and featuring amateur sleuth Dela… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
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11. All The Pretty People

By: Barbara Freethy

4.05

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

Ten years ago, I was seventeen, spending summers with my wealthy family and friends on Hawk Island.… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Between a Flock and a Hard Place (Meg Langslow, #35) by Donna Andrews

12. Between a Flock and a Hard Place (Meg Langslow, #35)

By: Donna Andrews

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Readers will flock to New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews's next installment in the awa… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Death at High Tide (Island Sisters Mystery, #1) by Hannah Dennison

13. Death at High Tide (Island Sisters Mystery, #1)

By: Hannah Dennison

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Death at High Tide is the delightful first installment in the Island Sisters series by Hannah Denni… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Lies We Believe (Shadow Stalkers #1) by Lisa          Harris

14. The Lies We Believe (Shadow Stalkers #1)

By: Lisa Harris

4.40

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

“Tell me what happened yesterday?” I shift on the padded chair in my psychiatrist’s office, star… read more

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  • mystery
  • christian fiction
  • fiction
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15. Dagger of Death at Honeychurch Hall

By: Hannah Dennison

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

'Just the thing to chase the blues away' M. C. BeatonIs it a question of turn the other cheek... or… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Lethal Ambition  (An Edward Mead Legal Thriller #1) by Michael Swiger

16. Lethal Ambition (An Edward Mead Legal Thriller #1)

By: Michael Swiger

4.41

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Politics. Power. Murder. If you want something bad enough, would you kill for it? Marcus Blanchard… read more

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  • christian fiction
Cover of A Murder of Innocents (Innocents #2) by Michael Swiger

17. A Murder of Innocents (Innocents #2)

By: Michael Swiger

4.67

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A terrorist explosion rocks a peaceful Ohio Valley community and triggers a nationwide manhunt. A t… read more

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18. A Killer Christmas at Honeychurch Hall

By: Hannah Dennison

4.12

Format: None pages, None

'Just the thing to chase the blues away' M. C. BeatonFollowing the butler's death and the cook's re… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Trial of Innocents (Innocents #1) by Michael Swiger

19. A Trial of Innocents (Innocents #1)

By: Michael Swiger

4.40

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A special needs man is caught savagely beating a pregnant woman, leaving her in a coma, her unborn … read more

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  • christian fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Requiem for a Mouse (Cat in the Stacks, #16) by Miranda James

20. Requiem for a Mouse (Cat in the Stacks, #16)

By: Miranda James

4.30

Format: 282 pages, ebook

Librarian Charlie Harris and his ever-intuitive feline friend Diesel must catch a killer in a deadl… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Most Likely to Die (True Crime Junkies Book 8) by Christy Barritt

21. Most Likely to Die (True Crime Junkies Book 8)

By: Christy Barritt

4.76

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

The team finally discovered the truth about Victor . . . but the truth leaves them in absolutely pe… read more

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

22. 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

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder Worth a Thousand Words (The Sisters, Texas #12) by Becki Willis

23. Murder Worth a Thousand Words (The Sisters, Texas #12)

By: Becki Willis

4.63

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Finalist for Best Cozy of '22! For almost thirty years, Alpha … read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
Cover of Shadow Collateral (The Shadow Agency Book 4) by Christy Barritt

24. Shadow Collateral (The Shadow Agency Book 4)

By: Christy Barritt

4.66

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

Danger is closer than they think.After Tori Bristow’s special ops brother dies a sudden, suspicious… read more

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Cover of The Secrets We Keep (Shadow Stalkers #2) by Lisa          Harris

25. The Secrets We Keep (Shadow Stalkers #2)

By: Lisa Harris

4.62

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Riley Bishop thought the nightmare was over. Her daughter Sadie is making progress in therapy, and … read more

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Cover of Den of Iniquity (J.P. Beaumont, #26) by J.A. Jance

26. Den of Iniquity (J.P. Beaumont, #26)

By: J.A. Jance

4.65

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance returns with a new pulse-pounding suspense novel feat… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Desert Dead (The Mac 'n' Ivy Mysteries #3) by Lorena McCourtney

27. Desert Dead (The Mac 'n' Ivy Mysteries #3)

By: Lorena McCourtney

4.39

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

Ivy and Mac are on the road, headed for their long-delayed honeymoon. Baja! Beaches! Romance and sh… read more

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  • mystery
  • christian fiction
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Killer's Therapist by Christy Barritt

28. The Killer's Therapist

By: Christy Barritt

4.68

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

The mind is a dangerous place . . . especially when you can't trust your own.Dr. Hadley Dawson's re… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Enemy Between Us: A page-turning psychological thriller with a final revelation you won’t see coming. (Shadow Stalkers Book 3) by LISA HARRIS

29. The Enemy Between Us: A page-turning psychological thriller with a final revelation you won’t see coming. (Shadow Stalkers Book 3)

By: LISA HARRIS

4.71

Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition

Just when she thought it was over.Just when she thought her children were safe.Just when she though… read more

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Cover of Only One More Lie (True Crime Junkies Book 9) by Christy Barritt

30. Only One More Lie (True Crime Junkies Book 9)

By: Christy Barritt

4.73

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

A killer is making his list and checking it twice . . .For the past six years, a killer has struck … read more

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4.02

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3.99

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Laurie R. King

4.41

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Laura Childs

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Sarah Graves

3.84

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Diane Kelly

4.23

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Laura Childs

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Lucy Connelly

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