9 best-selling crime books like Gallowglass by Ruth Rendell, Barbara Vine

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Gallowglass

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When Sandor snatched little Joe from the path of a London Tube train, he was quick to make clear th…

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1. Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope, #6)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.15

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Harbour Street is the sixth book in Ann Cleeves' crime novel series VERA - which is a major TV dete… read more

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"He was never very good at talking about feelings. He'd been on his own for so long that it was as if he'd had to learn a new language"

-Ann Cleeves, Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope, #6)

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2. Farriers' Lane (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #13)

By: Anne Perry

4.00

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

"Gripping and intense...Her characters are authentically and appealingly drawn, and her plot is sin… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
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3. Vanity Dies Hard

By: Ruth Rendell

3.44

Format: 220 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Wealthy Alice Whittaker -- now Alice Fielding -- is known for her generosity, and when her friend N… read more

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  • british literature
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  • mystery
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4. Demon in My View

By: Ruth Rendell

3.82

Format: 214 pages, Hardcover

She waits for him in the dark, her mind and body perfect, passive, until one day, when he goes to t… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • suspense
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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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5. Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence

By: Bill O'Reilly , Martin Dugard

4.27

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Told through the eyes of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Great Britain’… read more

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6. Gallowglass

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When Sandor snatched little Joe from the path of a London Tube train, he was quick to make clear th… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • suspense
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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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7. The Veiled One (Inspector Wexford, #14)

By: Ruth Rendell

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Chief Inspector Wexford, injured in a car bombing, must rely on Detective Mike Burden to catch a ki… read more

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  • british literature
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8. Heartstones

By: Ruth Rendell

4.08

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Sixteen-year-old Elvira's mother is dead. Elvira is sad, of course, but not so sad as her younger s… read more

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9. The Killing Doll

By: Ruth Rendell

4.08

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In a shabby London suburb, sixteen-year-old Pup Yearman dabbles in magic. But for Pup's older siste… read more

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10. The Mermaid Garden

By: Santa Montefiore

3.00

Format: 285 pages,

From the author of The French Gardener, a story about a hotel's summer artist-in-residence who touc… read more

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11. Going Wrong

By: Ruth Rendell

4.30

Format: 503 pages, Paperback

In Rendell's evocative portrayal of West London, the slums of Notting Hill Gate and the mews houses… read more

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12. Bloodstream

By: Tess Gerritsen

3.68

Format: None pages,

Het rustige gelegen stadje Tranquility lijkt de perfecte woonplaats voor dokter Claire Elliot, die … read more

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13. Speaker of Mandarin (Inspector Wexford, #12)

By: Ruth Rendell

2.83

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Chief Inspector Wexford is in China, visiting ancient tombs and palaces with a group of British tou… read more

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14. Ich bin die Nacht (Shepherd #1)

By: Ethan Cross

3.50

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

Mein Name ist Francis Ackerman junior. Ich bin das, was man gemeinhin einen Serienkiller nennt. Doc… read more

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15. No Name

By: Wilkie Collins , None

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Mr Vanstone's daughters are Nobody's Children'. Magdalen Vanstone and her sister Norah learn the t… read more

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16. Snowblind (Dark Iceland, #1)

By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson

3.55

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Siglufjörður: an idyllically quiet fishing village in Northern Iceland, where no one locks their do… read more

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  • suspense
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  • mystery
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17. The Rottweiler

By: Ruth Rendell

4.11

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

The first victim had bite marks on her neck so the London papers nicknamed her killer, "the Rottwei… read more

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18. A Sleeping Life (Inspector Wexford, #10)

By: Ruth Rendell

4.11

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Rhoda Comfrey's death seemed unremarkable; the real mystery was her life. In A Sleeping Life, maste… read more

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19. An Unkindness of Ravens (Inspector Wexford, #13)

By: Ruth Rendell

4.11

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Rodney Williams's disappearance seems typical to Chief Inspector Wexford -- a simple case of a man … read more

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20. The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday (Isabel Dalhousie, #5)

By: Alexander McCall Smith

2.83

Format: 212 pages,

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21. No Man's Nightingale (Inspector Wexford #24)

By: Ruth Rendell

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A female vicar named Sarah Hussein is discovered strangled in her Kingsmarkham vicarage. Maxine, th… read more

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22. The Winter Soldier

By: Daniel Mason

3.99

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when World War I explodes across Euro… read more

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  • fiction
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23. The Road to Roswell

By: Connie Willis

3.74

Format: 399 pages, Hardcover

A delightful novel about alien invasions, conspiracies, and the incredibly silly things people are … read more

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  • fiction
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24. Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

By: Mick Herron

4.13

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

At last in one volume: the collected Slough House spy novellas, including the never-before-publishe… read more

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"Well don't talk to me when I'm not listening. It's a waste of everyone's time."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

"Shut up. Now, ordinarily the reason I make you run up those stairs is I don't like you and I want you to die. But today, as it happens, I've a job for you."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

Cover of Help I S*xted My Boss: The Sunday Times Bestselling Guide to Avoiding Life’s Awkward Moments by William Hanson

25. Help I S*xted My Boss: The Sunday Times Bestselling Guide to Avoiding Life’s Awkward Moments

By: William Hanson

3.85

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

'Funny, filthy and fantastic. Cackled from start to finish' - Rylan ClarkHow do you ask your mate f… read more

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Cover of The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You by Margareta Magnusson

26. The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You

By: Margareta Magnusson

3.58

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning— now a TV series… read more

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"...unless you depend on your looks for your career or your joy, hinging your life on looking young is such a bad idea."

-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You

"The world is always ending, and yet it continues to survive. We must always hope for a sustainable future, but hope is not enough."

-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You

"It is never too late to do anything, unless it is really too late and you are. dead. The moment you start thinking it is too late, then you begin to die. I will keep going and do all I want to do."

-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You

"The older I get, the more I find that I remember clearly all the things I said yes to, just when I was about to say no. I must admit I have not been open-minded all the time. I just wish I had been."

-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You

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27. The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

By: Katie Mack

4.26

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

From one of the most dynamic rising stars in astrophysics, an accessible and eye-opening look—in th… read more

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"It also means that cosmology doesn’t really have a well-defined concept of “now."

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

"We are a species poised between an awareness of our ultimate insignificance and an ability to reach far beyond our mundane lives, into the void, to solve the most fundamental mysteries of the cosmos."

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

"In the meantime, we'll continue on, making new pathc through the woods to see what we might find hiding there. Someday, deep in the unknown wilderness of the distant future, the Sun will expand, the …"

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

"You may have heard that "we are made of stardust" (or "star stuff" if you're Sagan), and this is absolutely true if we measure by mass. All the heavier elements in your body—oxygen, carbon, nitrogen,…"

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

Cover of The Girl Who Died by Ragnar Jónasson

28. The Girl Who Died

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.44

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Teacher Wanted At the Edge of the World Una wants nothing more than to teach, but she has been u… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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29. Lark Ascending

By: Silas House

4.16

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A timely, powerful story of survival set in the not-too-distant future, reminding us to always hold… read more

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"The world became smaller, yet louder."

-Silas House, Lark Ascending

"The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper."

-Silas House, Lark Ascending

"There was some comfort in knowing that, although the world was being torn in two, there were still remarkable things that went on being, that refused to lose their shine. Some days it was only the wo…"

-Silas House, Lark Ascending

Cover of Rivers of London Vol. 11: Here Be Dragons by Ben Aaronovitch

30. Rivers of London Vol. 11: Here Be Dragons

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.14

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

Some say a dangerous monster is at large above the streets of London. A monster red in tooth and cl… read more

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31. Midwinter Break

By: Bernard MacLaverty

3.62

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Sixteen years on from his last novel, Bernard MacLaverty reminds us why he is regarded as one of th… read more

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4.14

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4.43

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