15 best-selling crime books like The Perfect Murder Case (Ludovic Travers #2) by Christopher Bush

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The Perfect Murder Case (Ludovic Travers #2)

By: Christopher Bush

3.92

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

"I am going to commit a murder. I offer no apology for the curtness of the statement." An indivi…

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Cover of Pearls Before Swine (Albert Campion Mystery, #12) by Margery Allingham

1. Pearls Before Swine (Albert Campion Mystery, #12)

By: Margery Allingham

3.99

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Albert Campion returns from three years’ work for the War Office in Europe to find that Lugg, his m… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
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2. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.05

Format: 243 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Ninety-year-old General Fentiman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died—and … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
"Exactly. He is the Most Unlikely Person, and that is why Sherlock Holmes would suspect him at once."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

"I have a peculiar instinct about pubs. I can find one blindfold in a pea-souper with both hands tied behind me."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

"Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

"I’m determined never to be a parent. Modern manners and the break-up of the fine old traditions have simply ruined the business. I shall devote my life and fortune to the endowment of research on the…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)

Cover of Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2) by Dorothy L. Sayers

3. Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thri… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
"Fou!"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

"Boil my brains!"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

"I am abso-bally-lutely positive"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

"The departure of the church-going element had induced a more humanitarian atmosphere."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

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4. Suddenly at His Residence (Inspector Cockrill, #3)

By: Christianna Brand

3.56

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

In the height of an English summer, Grandfather is found dead in the little Grecian lodge among the… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Not Quite Dead Enough (Nero Wolfe, #10) by Rex Stout, John Lutz

5. Not Quite Dead Enough (Nero Wolfe, #10)

By: Rex Stout , John Lutz

4.31

Format: None pages, Paperback

Called upon to investigate a sinister "accident" involving national security, Nero Wolfe must set t… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

6. Death of a Ghost (Albert Campion Mystery #6)

By: Margery Allingham

4.03

Format: 246 pages,

The first killing took place at a crowded art show, in full view of the cream of London society. Fo… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
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7. 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
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
"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)

Cover of A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant, #2) by Josephine Tey, Robert Barnard

8. A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant, #2)

By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a woman's body washes up on an isolated stretch of beach on the southern coast of England, Sco… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
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9. Scarweather

By: Anthony Rolls

4.11

Format: 15 pages,

John Farringdale, with his cousin Eric Foster, visits the famous archaeologist Tolgen Reisby. At Sc… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature

10. 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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11. Over My Dead Body (Nero Wolfe, #7)

By: Rex Stout , John Jakes

3.63

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

When a Balkan beauty gets in trouble over some missing diamonds, whom else can she turn to but the … read more

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12. Where There's a Will (Nero Wolfe, #8)

By: Rex Stout , Dean Koontz

3.63

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Investigating the bizarre will of late multimillionaire Noel Hawthorne--who left the bulk of his es… read more

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13. The Weapon Shops of Isher

By: A.E. van Vogt

3.95

Format: 253 pages,

With the publication, in the July 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction magazine, of the story S… read more

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14. The Lake District Murder (Superintendent Meredith, #1)

By: John Bude

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a body is found at an isolated garage, Inspector Meredith is drawn into a complex investigatio… read more

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15. Night Walk

By: Bob Shaw

3.80

Format: 281 pages, Mass Market Paperback

For 'refusing to co-operate' the Emm Luther Special Police took out Earth agent Sam Tallon's eyes a… read more

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16. Mystery Mile (Albert Campion Mystery #2)

By: Margery Allingham

3.86

Format: 536 pages, Hardcover

Judge Crowdy Lobbett has found evidence pointing to the identity of the criminal mastermind behind … read more

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17. The Greene Murder Case (A Philo Vance Mystery #3)

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

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE GREENE MURDER CASE (Mystery Classic)" is formatted for your eRea… read more

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18. The Strong Room: A Golden Age Mystery

By: R.A.J. Walling

4.05

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

Golden Age of Crime writer R.A.J. Walling’s first-ever crime novel, republished here for the first … read more

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  • mystery
  • british literature
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19. Midsummer Murder

By: Clifford Witting

3.86

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Witting's second Inspector Charlton mystery, first published in 1937, is set in Paulsfield (clearly… read more

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  • crime
Cover of The Missing Link: A Golden Age Murder Mystery by George Varney

20. The Missing Link: A Golden Age Murder Mystery

By: George Varney

3.90

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Detective mystery in a sinister old mansion’ Daily Sketch‘Effortless telling of a good story’ The … read more

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  • mystery
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21. Murder After Christmas

By: Rupert Latimer

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An ingenious lost Christmas mystery returns to print for the first time since 1944 'Did you say … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Intrigue in Istanbul (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #4) by Erica Ruth Neubauer

22. Intrigue in Istanbul (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #4)

By: Erica Ruth Neubauer

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In Agatha Award-winning author Erica Ruth Neubauer's fourth wanderlust-inspiring historical mystery… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at Aldwych Station (London Underground Station Mysteries, #1) by Jim Eldridge

23. Murder at Aldwych Station (London Underground Station Mysteries, #1)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.96

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

December 1940. With the Luftwaffe pounding the city nightly, Londoners seek refuge in underground s… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Something Wicked (Andrew Basnett) by E.X. Ferrars

24. Something Wicked (Andrew Basnett)

By: E.X. Ferrars

3.82

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

A retired botanist comes to stay in a charming English village, where murder and blackmail disturb … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Crimes of Cymru: Classic Mystery Tales of Wales by Martin Edwards

25. Crimes of Cymru: Classic Mystery Tales of Wales

By: Martin Edwards

3.68

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

Mystery and murder runs amok amidst ominous peaks and icy lakes. In hushed valleys, venom flows thr… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Devil at Saxon Wall (Mrs. Bradley) by Gladys Mitchell

26. The Devil at Saxon Wall (Mrs. Bradley)

By: Gladys Mitchell

3.59

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

The quaint, cozy village of Saxon Wall is hiding a dark, sinister reality. When fiction author Hann… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • british literature
Cover of The Missing Partners (Inspector Poole #1) by Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher

27. The Missing Partners (Inspector Poole #1)

By: Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher

3.75

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Cousins James and Charles Morden run a shipping company in Liverpool that is, in the wake of the Gr… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Blind Man's Bluff (Duncan Maclain #4) by Baynard H. Kendrick

28. Blind Man's Bluff (Duncan Maclain #4)

By: Baynard H. Kendrick

3.74

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

In una notte d'inverno, nella sede di New York della società di investimenti M. T. & T. Company, un… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Unholy Dying (Prof. John Stubbs Mystery) by R.T. Campbell

29. Unholy Dying (Prof. John Stubbs Mystery)

By: R.T. Campbell

3.44

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

This rare 1945 thriller offers a delightful example of detective fiction at its very best. Using th… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Shot on the Downs by Victor L. Whitechurch

30. Shot on the Downs

By: Victor L. Whitechurch

4.02

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

‘All Whitechurch’s stories have distinct merit’ Barzun & Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime‘Whitechurch’s… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Perfect Murder Case (Ludovic Travers #2) by Christopher Bush

31. The Perfect Murder Case (Ludovic Travers #2)

By: Christopher Bush

3.92

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

"I am going to commit a murder. I offer no apology for the curtness of the statement." An indivi… read more

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  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature

17 Best fiction books like The Perfect Murder Case (Ludovic Travers #2) by Christopher Bush

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3.99

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Dorothy L. Sayers

4.05

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Dorothy L. Sayers

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Christianna Brand

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R.A.J. Walling

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Anthony Gilbert

4.11

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Anthony Berkeley

3.90

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