6 must-read crime books like The Hound of Death by Agatha Christie

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The Hound of Death

By: Agatha Christie

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Twelve unexplained phenomena with no apparent earthly explanation, including a dog-shaped gunpowder…

If you liked the crime plot in The Hound of Death by Agatha Christie , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Unfinished Portrait by Agatha Christie, Mary Westmacott

1. Unfinished Portrait

By: Agatha Christie , Mary Westmacott

3.76

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

Bereft of the three people she has held most dear - her mother, her daughter and her husband Dermot… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Unfinished Portrait book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • mystery
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of The Floating Admiral by Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, G.K. Chesterton, Freeman Wills Crofts, Clemence Dane, Victor L. Whitechurch, The Detection Club, Anthony Berkeley, Ronald Knox, Edgar Jepson, Henry Wade, Milward Kennedy, John Rhode, G.D.H. Cole, Margaret Cole

2. The Floating Admiral

By: Agatha Christie , Dorothy L. Sayers , G.K. Chesterton , Freeman Wills Crofts , Clemence Dane , Victor L. Whitechurch , The Detection Club , Anthony Berkeley , Ronald Knox , Edgar Jepson , Henry Wade , Milward Kennedy , John Rhode , G.D.H. Cole , Margaret Cole

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Inspector Rudge does not encounter many cases of murder in the sleepy seaside town of Whynmouth. Bu… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Floating Admiral book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • detective
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"We judge one another by our outward actions, but in the motive underlying those actions our judgment may be widely at fault. Preoccupied by our own private interpretation of the matter, we can see on…"

-Agatha Christie, The Floating Admiral

Cover of The Case of Lady Sannox by Arthur Conan Doyle

3. The Case of Lady Sannox

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.46

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

The famed surgeon Douglas Stone flaunts his notorious affair with Lady Sannox, although his profess… read more

Similar categories in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Case of Lady Sannox book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • crime
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4. Giant's Bread

By: Agatha Christie , Mary Westmacott

3.95

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Vernon Deyre is a sensitive and brilliant musician, even a genius. But there is a high price to be … read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Giant's Bread book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • mystery
  • classics
  • fiction
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5. The Unexpected Guest

By: Agatha Christie , Charles Osborne

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Paperback

When a stranger runs his car into a ditch in dense fog near the South Wales coast, and makes his wa… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Unexpected Guest book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Hound of Death by Agatha Christie

6. The Hound of Death

By: Agatha Christie

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Twelve unexplained phenomena with no apparent earthly explanation, including a dog-shaped gunpowder… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • detective
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • crime
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7. Spider's Web

By: Agatha Christie , Charles Osborne

3.92

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

SPIDER S WEB read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Spider's Web book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of A Daughter's a Daughter by Agatha Christie, Mary Westmacott

8. A Daughter's a Daughter

By: Agatha Christie , Mary Westmacott

3.91

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Ann Prentice was a quiet woman. She liked the simple things inlife - soft firelight and evenings at… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's A Daughter's a Daughter book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • mystery
  • classics
  • fiction
"Absence makes the heart grow fonder, they say, but my Aunt Jane used to add on to that, "of somebody else". Out of sight, out of mind is the truer proverb."

-Agatha Christie, A Daughter's a Daughter

"Las mujeres tienen suerte, aunque el noventa y nueve por ciento no lo sabe. ¿A qué edad se lanzó Santa Teresa a reformar monasterios? A los cincuenta. Y podría citar muchos casos más. De los veinte a…"

-Agatha Christie, A Daughter's a Daughter

9. The Burden

By: Agatha Christie , Mary Westmacott

3.62

Format: 186 pages, Hardcover

Agatha Christie's 6 forgotten psychological romance novels are now being published under her own na… read more

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10. Black Coffee (Hercule Poirot, #7.5)

By: Agatha Christie , Charles Osborne

3.59

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Inventor Sir Claude Amory feels a bitter taste in the mouth, when the new formula for explosive mat… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Black Coffee (Hercule Poirot, #7.5) book and Agatha Christie's The Hound of Death

  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"the truth is never horrible, only interesting."

-Agatha Christie, Black Coffee (Hercule Poirot, #7.5)

"Poirot thought it not quite professional to begin a routine working day before ten."

-Agatha Christie, Black Coffee (Hercule Poirot, #7.5)

9 Best fiction books like The Hound of Death by Agatha Christie

Transform Your Habits

Unfinished Portrait

Agatha Christie , Mary Westmacott

3.76

Transform Your Habits

The Floating Admiral

Agatha Christie , Dorothy L. Sayers , G.K. Chesterton , Freeman Wills Crofts , Clemence Dane , Victor L. Whitechurch , The Detection Club , Anthony Berkeley , Ronald Knox , Edgar Jepson , Henry Wade , Milward Kennedy , John Rhode , G.D.H. Cole , Margaret Cole

3.78

Transform Your Habits

The Case of Lady Sannox

Arthur Conan Doyle

3.46

Transform Your Habits

Giant's Bread

Agatha Christie , Mary Westmacott

3.95

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14 must-read fiction books like Giant's Bread by Agatha Christie, Mary Westmacott

Transform Your Habits

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

Agatha Christie

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Destination Unknown

Agatha Christie

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)

Agatha Christie

3.78

Transform Your Habits

The Floating Admiral

Agatha Christie , Dorothy L. Sayers , G.K. Chesterton , Freeman Wills Crofts , Clemence Dane , Victor L. Whitechurch , The Detection Club , Anthony Berkeley , Ronald Knox , Edgar Jepson , Henry Wade , Milward Kennedy , John Rhode , G.D.H. Cole , Margaret Cole

3.78

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