8 Top crime books like Nemesis (Marcus Didius Falco, #20) by Lindsey Davis

Nemesis (Marcus Didius Falco, #20)

By: Lindsey Davis

3.97

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In the high summer of 77AD, Roman informer Marcus Didius Falco is beset by personal problems. Newly…

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Cover of Fortune's Favorites (Masters of Rome, #3) by Colleen McCullough

1. Fortune's Favorites (Masters of Rome, #3)

By: Colleen McCullough

4.39

Format: 1028 pages, Mass Market Paperback

They were blessed by the gods at birth with wealth and privilege. In a time of cataclysmic upheaval… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder Most Holy (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #3) by Paul  Doherty, Paul  Harding

2. Murder Most Holy (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #3)

By: Paul Doherty , Paul Harding

4.32

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

It is the early summer of 1379 and Sir John Cranston—Coroner of the city of London—has trapped hims… read more

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  • historical
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  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Mars the Avenger (Judge Marcus Flavius Severus Mystery #1) by Alan Scribner

3. Mars the Avenger (Judge Marcus Flavius Severus Mystery #1)

By: Alan Scribner

3.94

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

"Mars the Avenger" is an historical mystery set in the year 158 CE, during the reign of Antoninus P… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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4. The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome, #2)

By: Colleen McCullough

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

In this great drama, Marius, the general who saved Rome from barbarian invasion and became consul a… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. Pilate's Wife

By: Antoinette May

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A daughter of privilege in the most powerful empire the world has ever known, Claudia has a unique … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Wrath of the Furies (Ancient World, #3)

By: Steven Saylor

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In 88 B.C., it seems as if the entire ancient world is at war. In the west, the Italian states are … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Detection Unlimited (Inspector Hemingway Mystery #4) by Georgette Heyer

7. Detection Unlimited (Inspector Hemingway Mystery #4)

By: Georgette Heyer

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Slumped on a seat under an oak tree is old Sampson Warrenby, with a bullet through his brain. He is… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Wayward Apprentice (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #1) by Jason Vail

8. The Wayward Apprentice (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #1)

By: Jason Vail

3.34

Format: 320 pages,

Stephen Attebrook, a crippled knight facing poverty and ruin, seems condemned to a quiet life when … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Caesar (Masters of Rome, #5) by Colleen McCullough

9. Caesar (Masters of Rome, #5)

By: Colleen McCullough

3.20

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

It's 54 BCE. Gaius Julius Caesar is sweeping thru Gaul, crushing the fierce, long-haired warrior-ki… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4)

By: Colleen McCullough

3.20

Format: 144 pages,

After his many victories on the battlefields, Caesar undertakes his greatest challenge--conquering … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of SPQR IV: The Temple of the Muses (SPQR, #4) by John Maddox Roberts

11. SPQR IV: The Temple of the Muses (SPQR, #4)

By: John Maddox Roberts

4.21

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

When Roman junior senator Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger has a chance to join a diplomatic m… read more

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

12. Nemesis (Marcus Didius Falco, #20)

By: Lindsey Davis

3.97

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In the high summer of 77AD, Roman informer Marcus Didius Falco is beset by personal problems. Newly… read more

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  • detective
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of A Pattern of Blood (Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain, #2) by Rosemary   Rowe

13. A Pattern of Blood (Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain, #2)

By: Rosemary Rowe

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Libertus witnesses the stabbing of Quintus Ulpius, a wealthy decurion--but he is not fatally wounde… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of SPQR II: The Catiline Conspiracy (SPQR, #2) by John Maddox Roberts

14. SPQR II: The Catiline Conspiracy (SPQR, #2)

By: John Maddox Roberts

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

It was a summer of glorious triumph for the mighty Roman Republic. Her invincible legions had broug… read more

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

15. The Zebra-Striped Hearse

By: Ross Macdonald

4.22

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Strictly speaking, Lew Archer is only supposed to dig up the dirt on a rich man's suspicious soon-t… read more

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16. Heresy (Giordano Bruno, #1)

By: S.J. Parris

3.55

Format: 288 pages,

Masterfully blending true events with fiction, this blockbuster historical thriller delivers a page… read more

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17. SPQR I: The King's Gambit (SPQR #1)

By: John Maddox Roberts

3.50

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

In this Edgar Award nominated mystery, John Maddox Roberts takes readers back to a Rome filled with… read more

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18. Citadel (Languedoc, #3)

By: Kate Mosse

4.33

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Carcassonne, 1942. Terwijl talloze Franse soldaten aan het front hun leven geven om de Duitsers het… read more

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19. Vendetta (Aurelio Zen, #2)

By: Michael Dibdin

3.62

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In Italian police inspector Aurelio Zen, Michael Dibdin has given the mystery one of its most compl… read more

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20. Raiders of the Nile (Ancient World, #2)

By: Steven Saylor

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In 88 B.C. it seems as if all the world is at war. From Rome to Greece and to Egypt itself, most of… read more

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21. The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1)

By: Colleen McCullough

3.67

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Thorn Birdscomes a masterpiece of historical fiction that is fas… read more

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22. Roma (Roma, #1)

By: Steven Saylor

5.00

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, thi… read more

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Cover of The Unquiet Bones (Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon Chronicles #1) by Melvin R. Starr

23. The Unquiet Bones (Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon Chronicles #1)

By: Melvin R. Starr

3.85

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Hugh of Singleton, fourth son of a minor knight, has been educated as a clerk, usually a prelude to… read more

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

24. The Chill

By: Ross Macdonald

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In The Chilla distraught young man hires Archer to track down his runaway bride. But no sooner has … read more

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25. Antony and Cleopatra (Masters of Rome, #7)

By: Colleen McCullough

4.34

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A sweeping epic of ancient Rome from the #1 bestselling author of "The Thorn Birds"In this breathta… read more

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26. The October Horse: A Novel of Caesar and Cleopatra (Masters of Rome, #6)

By: Colleen McCullough

4.34

Format: None pages, Paperback

A SWEEPING EPIC OF ANCIENT ROME FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THORN BIRDSWith her renowned … read more

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27. SPQR III: The Sacrilege (SPQR, #3)

By: John Maddox Roberts

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

When a sacret woman's rite in the ancient city of Rome is infiltrated by a corrupt patrician dresse… read more

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Cover of The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) by Jacqueline Winspear

28. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.46

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

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29. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

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  • historical
Cover of The Unkept Woman (Sparks & Bainbridge, #4) by Allison Montclair

30. The Unkept Woman (Sparks & Bainbridge, #4)

By: Allison Montclair

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Allison Montclair returns with the fourth Sparks & Bainbridge mystery, The Unkept Woman : London, 1… read more

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  • historical fiction
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  • historical mystery
Cover of The Cyclops Case (Judge Marcus Flavius Severus Mystery #2) by Alan Scribner

31. The Cyclops Case (Judge Marcus Flavius Severus Mystery #2)

By: Alan Scribner

4.03

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Judge Severus returns in "The Cyclops Case". The year is now 161 CE, three years after the events i… read more

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  • fiction
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  • historical mystery

18 must-read fiction books like Nemesis (Marcus Didius Falco, #20) by Lindsey Davis

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Colleen McCullough

4.39

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Paul Doherty , Paul Harding

4.32

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Mars the Avenger (Judge Marcus Flavius Severus Mystery #1)

Alan Scribner

3.94

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The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome, #2)

Colleen McCullough

3.67

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Rosemary Rowe

4.14

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A Pattern of Blood (Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain, #2)

Rosemary Rowe

4.19

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Rosemary Rowe

3.12

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Lord Peter Views the Body (The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries, #4)

Dorothy L. Sayers

4.14

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