14 Best mystery books like Taken at the Flood by Michael Bakewell

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Taken at the Flood

By: Michael Bakewell

3.70

Format: 3 pages, Audio CD

In 1940s London, Hercule Poirot is cornered by the club bore and learns of a mysterious death - one…

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1. The Whitstable Pearl Mystery (Whitstable Pearl Mystery #1)

By: Julie Wassmer

3.76

Format: 311 pages, Hardcover

An intriguing debut mystery novel combining seafood, murder and a multitasking heroine in a gorgeou… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35) by Agatha Christie, David Suchet

2. Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)

By: Agatha Christie , David Suchet

3.82

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

Whilst organising a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a f… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I have always noticed that these artists and writers are very unbalanced"

-Agatha Christie, Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)

"I mean, what can you say about how you write your books? What I mean is, first you've got to think of something, and then when you've thought of it you've got to force yourself to sit down and write …"

-Agatha Christie, Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)

Cover of Murder in the Mews: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-36) by Agatha Christie

3. Murder in the Mews: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-36)

By: Agatha Christie

3.88

Format: 78 pages, Kindle Edition

In this interesting short story, a young woman appears to have committed suicide while her roommate… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie, Joy Wilkinson, Peter Wight, None

4. Sparkling Cyanide

By: Agatha Christie , Joy Wilkinson , Peter Wight , None

3.75

Format: None pages, Audio CD

"'There's Rosemary, that's for remembrance." Published in 1945, Sparkling Cyanideis all about reme… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. Towards Zero

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Bonneville , Joy Wilkinson , None , None

4.20

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Lady Tresselian invites several guests to stay at her seaside house at Gull's Point. Against her be… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Crooked House by Agatha Christie, Phil Davis, Rory Kinnear, Joy Wilkinson, Anna Maxwell Martin

6. Crooked House

By: Agatha Christie , Phil Davis , Rory Kinnear , Joy Wilkinson , Anna Maxwell Martin

4.22

Format: None pages, Audio CD

With World War II at an end, Charles Hayward is finally free to marry the woman he loves, Sophia Le… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #30) by Agatha Christie, Hugh Fraser

7. Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #30)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

4.00

Format: 199 pages, Audio CD

An outbreak of kleptomania at a student hostel was not normally the sort of crime that aroused Herc… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #24) by Agatha Christie

8. Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #24)

By: Agatha Christie

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Amyas Crale, un peintre celebre, a ete assassine, et sa femme, condamnee pour ce meurtre. Seize ans… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #29) by Agatha Christie

9. After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #29)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister in this classic from … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook

10. The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton

By: Jefferson Morley

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"The best book ever written about the strangest CIA chief who ever lived." - Tim Weiner, National B… read more

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11. The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York

By: Deborah Blum

3.60

Format: 212 pages,

Deborah Blum, writing with the high style and skill for suspense that is characteristic of the very… read more

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12. And Then There Were None

By: Agatha Christie , John Rowe , Geoffrey Whitehead , None

3.68

Format: 189 pages, Audiobook

Ten guests travel to an island at the invitation of someone named U. N. Owen. All are strangers, bu… read more

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13. Cat Among the Pigeons (Hercule Poirot, #32)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while … read more

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14. One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (Hercule Poirot, #22)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

3.00

Format: 81 pages, Audio CD

A dentist's suspicious death leads Poirot to drill the good doctor's patients, partners, lovers, an… read more

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15. Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

By: Ian Fleming

3.74

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

British Secret Service agent James Bond, a.k.a. 007, is sent to France to play in a high-stakes bac… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Mine’s Bond – James Bond."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"In his mind he fingered the necklace of the days to come."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

16. Doctor No (James Bond, #6)

By: Ian Fleming

3.85

Format: None pages,

James Bond travels to the Caribbean to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a secret service… read more

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17. Mrs. McGinty's Dead (Hercule Poirot, #28)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

2.83

Format: 212 pages, Audio CD

Mrs. McGinty is dead and everyone suspects James Bentley, her slightly shifty lodger, but Superinte… read more

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18. The Dressmaker's Doll: A Short Story

By: Agatha Christie

4.67

Format: 46 pages, ebook

Previously published in the print anthologies Miss Marple's Final Casesand Double Sin and Other Sto… read more

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19. Thunderball (James Bond, #9)

By: Ian Fleming

4.34

Format: 168 pages,

"The girl looked him up and down. He had dark, rather cruel good looks and very clear, blue-grey ey… read more

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20. The Gustav Sonata

By: Rose Tremain

4.41

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

Gustav Perle grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War see… read more

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21. Endless Night

By: Agatha Christie , Joy Wilkinson , None , None

4.29

Format: 426 pages, Audio CD

"Some are born to sweet delight/Some are born to endless night." --William Blake Agatha Christie wr… read more

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22. The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

3.33

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

A murder trial takes a diabolical turn when the wife of the accused takes a stand...A woman's sixth… read more

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23. While Time Remains: A North Korean Defector's Search for Freedom in America

By: Yeonmi Park

3.99

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The North Korean defector, human rights advocate, and bestselling author of … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4) by Anthony Horowitz

24. The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.09

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fourth literary whodunit followin… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"It's an interesting paradox. The more humane the critics, the more hurtful their opinions."

-Anthony Horowitz, The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

"Harriet distorted everything. It was a sort of ownership. She made the entire world her own..."

-Anthony Horowitz, The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

Cover of Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas by Harley Rustad

25. Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas

By: Harley Rustad

3.56

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild, a riveting work of narrative nonfiction centering on t… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition by Buddy Levy

26. Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition

By: Buddy Levy

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Based on the author's exhaustive research, the incredible true story of the Greely Expedition, one … read more

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  • audiobook
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27. No One Goes Alone

By: Erik Larson

3.32

Format: 8 pages, Audio CD

From New York Times best-selling author Erik Larson comes his first venture into fiction, an otherw… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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28. Ordeal by Innocence: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation

By: Joy Wilkinson

3.64

Format: None pages, Audio CD

A brand-new BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Agatha Christie s novel, known to be a favorite among her own… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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29. Taken at the Flood

By: Michael Bakewell

3.70

Format: 3 pages, Audio CD

In 1940s London, Hercule Poirot is cornered by the club bore and learns of a mysterious death - one… read more

Similar categories in Michael Bakewell's Taken at the Flood book and Michael Bakewell's Taken at the Flood

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook

14 best-selling fiction books like Taken at the Flood by Michael Bakewell

Transform Your Habits

The Whitstable Pearl Mystery (Whitstable Pearl Mystery #1)

Julie Wassmer

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)

Agatha Christie , David Suchet

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Murder in the Mews: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-36)

Agatha Christie

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Sparkling Cyanide

Agatha Christie , Joy Wilkinson , Peter Wight , None

3.75

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20 best-selling fiction books like The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4) by Anthony Horowitz

Transform Your Habits

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

Naomi Alderman

3.81

Transform Your Habits

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

Sophie Hannah

3.75

Transform Your Habits

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

Robert Thorogood

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

Anthony Horowitz

4.09

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