Death of a Red Heroine (Inspector Chen Cao #1)
By: Qiu Xiaolong
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
Qiu Xiaolong's Anthony Award-winning debut introduces Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police. A youn…
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1. Disco for the Departed (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #3)
By: Colin Cotterill
4.06
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Dr. Siri Paiboun, reluctant national coroner of the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos, is summon… read more
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2. The Chinese Bell Murders
By: Robert van Gulik
4.08
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
A.D. 668 Meet Judge Dee, the detective lauded as the "Sherlock Holmes of ancient China" — Fans o… read more
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3. Mao: A Life
By: Philip Short
3.98
Format: 824 pages, Paperback
When the Nationalists routed a ragtag Red Army on the Xiang River during the Long March, an earthy … read more
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4. The Janissary Tree (Yashim the Eunuch, #1)
By: Jason Goodwin
3.74
Format: 410 pages, Paperback
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5. A Question of Identity (Simon Serrailler, #7)
By: Susan Hill
2.57
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
A particularly unpleasant murder, that of a very old woman in a housing project, rocks the town of … read more
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6. Inspector Imanishi Investigates
By: Seichō Matsumoto , Beth Cary
4.08
Format: 234 pages,
In a police procedural by Japan's foremost master of mystery, Inspector Imanishi Eitaro, a typicall… read more
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7. Death of a Red Heroine (Inspector Chen Cao #1)
By: Qiu Xiaolong
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
Qiu Xiaolong's Anthony Award-winning debut introduces Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police. A youn… read more
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8. The Master Key
By: Masako Togawa , None
4.38
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Fans of P.D. James, Robert Barnard and other literate writers in the genre will welcome US publicat… read more
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9. The Man Who Walked Like a Bear (Porfiry Rostnikov, #6)
By: Stuart M. Kaminsky
4.18
Format: 342 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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10. Murder in Canton
By: Robert van Gulik
4.50
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
A.D. 681 Murder In Canton takes place in 680 A.D. Judge Dee, recently promoted to Lord Chief Justic… read more
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11. Il sorriso di Angelica (Commissario Montalbano, #17)
By: Andrea Camilleri
2.56
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
Una banda di ladri ripulisce gli appartamenti di alcuni facoltosi professionisti di Vigata. Le moda… read more
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12. Snakeskin Shamisen (Mas Arai, #3)
By: Naomi Hirahara
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
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13. Killer's Payoff (87th Precinct, #6)
By: Ed McBain
3.94
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
He appeared to be a decent, upright, honest citizen....And yet appearances can be more than deceivi… read more
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14. The Trial of Joe Harlan Junior (Talion #0.5)
By: J.K. Franko
4.33
Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition
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15. O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted
By: A.G. Russo
4.34
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
*Author "I have never used AI in my writing." A.G. RussoThe homefront, summer 1942, Brooklyn, New … read more
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16. Killing Johnny Miracle
By: J.K. Franko
4.39
Format: None pages, Paperback
Johnny Miracle is in love... but not with his wife. He's going to divorce Mary, and he has leverage… read more
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17. The Final Curtain (Detective Kaga, #4)
By: Keigo Higashino
4.13
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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18. Smoke and Ashes (Sam Wyndham, #3)
By: Abir Mukherjee
4.17
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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19. Le chant des innocents
By: Piergiorgio Pulixi
3.82
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
“Le mal est contagieux, commissaire, et vous le savez. Il ne s’agit pas de vengeance ici, mais d’ex… read more
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20. The Sky Was Falling: A Young Surgeon's Story of Bravery, Survival, and Hope
By: Cornelia Griggs
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The dramatic, unforgettable, and ultimately cathartic diary of a young pediatric surgeon and mother… read more
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21. Lady Joker, Volume One
By: Kaoru Takamura
3.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
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