22 Best fiction books like Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5) by Edward Marston

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Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

By: Edward Marston

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When the engines finally met, there was a deafening clash and the Brighton Express twisted and buck…

If you liked the fiction plot in Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5) by Edward Marston , here is a list of 22 books like this:

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1. Murder on the Minnesota (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #3)

By: Conrad Allen

3.87

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Fresh from a harrowing trans-Atlantic crossing aboard the Mauretania, and having recently earned a … read more

Similar categories in Conrad Allen's Murder on the Minnesota (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #3) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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2. Murder on the Marmora (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #5)

By: Conrad Allen

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield, used to the grand opulence of the Cunard cruise line… read more

Similar categories in Conrad Allen's Murder on the Marmora (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #5) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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3. Murder on the Salsette (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #6)

By: Conrad Allen

3.94

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Genevieve Masefield and George Porter Dillman make a living anonymously, cruising the seven seas ab… read more

Similar categories in Conrad Allen's Murder on the Salsette (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #6) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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4. Wicked Autumn (Max Tudor, #1)

By: G.M. Malliet

3.47

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

Max Tudor, former MI5 agent, has adapted well to his post as vicar of St. Edwold’s in the idyllic v… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"For it was a truth universally acknowledged that a single vicar must be in want of a wife."

-G.M. Malliet, Wicked Autumn (Max Tudor, #1)

"...every year for decades there had been great excitement over the Largest Vegetable competition ("That would be my husband", was the standard comment)."

-G.M. Malliet, Wicked Autumn (Max Tudor, #1)

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5. Murder on the Oceanic (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #7)

By: Conrad Allen

3.75

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

When the Oceanicsets sail from England's Port of Southampton, its ultimate destination is New York.… read more

Similar categories in Conrad Allen's Murder on the Oceanic (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #7) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Murder on the Lusitania (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #1)

By: Conrad Allen

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

September 1907. George Porter Dillman sets sail from Liverpool on the Lusitania's maiden voyage. Hi… read more

Similar categories in Conrad Allen's Murder on the Lusitania (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #1) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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7. Murder on the Celtic (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #8)

By: Conrad Allen

3.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield have crossed the Atlantic Ocean numerous times in the… read more

Similar categories in Conrad Allen's Murder on the Celtic (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #8) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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8. The Island at the End of Everything

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.77

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

From the author of the bestselling tale The Girl of Ink & Starscomes a beautiful new adventure abou… read more

Similar categories in Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Island at the End of Everything book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

By: Edward Marston

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When the engines finally met, there was a deafening clash and the Brighton Express twisted and buck… read more

Similar categories in Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

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

10. Seeking the Dead (Joe Plantagenet, #1)

By: Kate Ellis

3.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Carmel Hennessy begins a new job in North Yorkshire, she finds the historic city of Eborby gri… read more

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11. Murder on the Caronia (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #4)

By: Conrad Allen

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Genevieve Masefield and George Porter Dillman have met all kinds of people while sailing as ship de… read more

Similar categories in Conrad Allen's Murder on the Caronia (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #4) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

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

12. Murder on the Mauretania (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #2)

By: Conrad Allen

3.73

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

November 1907. George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield sail from Liverpool on the maiden voya… read more

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13. Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death (The Grantchester Mysteries #1)

By: James Runcie

3.92

Format: 336 pages,

Sidney Chambers, the Vicar of Grantchester, is a thirty-two year old bachelor. Sidney is an unconve… read more

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14. The Coniston Case

By: Rebecca Tope

4.15

Format: None pages,

"Rich in psychological insight . . . Tope is particularly skilled in creating interesting and uniqu… read more

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15. Without a Trace

By: Lesley Pearse

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The compelling new novel from the international number 1 bestselling author. Coronation Day, 1953. … read more

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16. Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.91

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes p… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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17. Who Slays the Wicked (Sebastian St. Cyr, #14)

By: C.S. Harris

4.24

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

The death of a fiendish nobleman strikes close to home as Sebastian St. Cyr is tasked with finding … read more

Similar categories in C.S. Harris's Who Slays the Wicked (Sebastian St. Cyr, #14) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
"What the bloody hell is wrong with us? What kind of society turns its back on the neediest amongst them? They call themselves Christians. They smugly go to church every Sunday and pat themselves on t…"

-C.S. Harris, Who Slays the Wicked (Sebastian St. Cyr, #14)

"I know what he was like,’ said Sebastian. McCay’s daughter made a harsh, scoffing sound in her throat. ‘Do you? Ashworth came close to ruining us. He did it as deliberately and casually as a normal p…"

-C.S. Harris, Who Slays the Wicked (Sebastian St. Cyr, #14)

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18. A House of Ghosts

By: W.C. Ryan

3.68

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Winter 1917. As the First World War enters its most brutal phase, back home in England, everyone is… read more

Similar categories in W.C. Ryan's A House of Ghosts book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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19. Murder at the Leaning Tower (Armstrong and Oscar #6)

By: T.A. Williams

4.41

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

A secluded villa… When Dan Armstrong is asked to provide security at a private villa on the outs… read more

Similar categories in T.A. Williams's Murder at the Leaning Tower (Armstrong and Oscar #6) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • mystery
  • fiction
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20. Mystery at the Abbey Hotel (Eve Mallow Mystery #5)

By: Clare Chase

4.32

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Eve Mallow’s stay at the luxurious Abbey Hotel takes a turn for the suspicious when the owner is mu… read more

Similar categories in Clare Chase's Mystery at the Abbey Hotel (Eve Mallow Mystery #5) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • mystery
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21. The Toll House

By: Carly Reagon

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The past isn't always dead and buried . . . A house with history. That's how the estate agent de… read more

Similar categories in Carly Reagon's The Toll House book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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22. The Pimlico Murder (The Blitz Detective #6)

By: Mike Hollow

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Armistice Day 1940. A time that stirs painful memories for The Blitz Detective John Jago given his … read more

Similar categories in Mike Hollow's The Pimlico Murder (The Blitz Detective #6) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
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23. Murder at the Summer Fete (The Dedley End Mysteries #2)

By: Victoria Walters

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A fete worse than death… After finding the killer of Lucy Roth six months ago, life has settled … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Walters's Murder at the Summer Fete (The Dedley End Mysteries #2) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at the British Museum (Museum Mysteries, #2) by Jim Eldridge

24. Murder at the British Museum (Museum Mysteries, #2)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

1894. A well-respected academic is found dead in a gentlemen's convenience cubicle at the British M… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Murder at the British Museum (Museum Mysteries, #2) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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25. The River Home

By: Hannah Richell

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From beloved international bestselling author Hannah Richell comes a spellbinding novel about the s… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Richell's The River Home book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • fiction
Cover of A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12) by Anna Lee Huber

26. A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12)

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.24

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Lady Kiera Darby and her dashing husband, Sebastian Gage, hope they’ve finally found peace after a … read more

Similar categories in Anna Lee Huber's A Deceptive Composition (Lady Darby Mystery, #12) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder at the Savoy (Hotel Mysteries #2) by Jim Eldridge

27. Murder at the Savoy (Hotel Mysteries #2)

By: Jim Eldridge

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

September 1940. The height of the Blitz. When The Savoy advertises its series of underground shelte… read more

Similar categories in Jim Eldridge's Murder at the Savoy (Hotel Mysteries #2) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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28. The Silk Code (WW2 Secret Agent #1)

By: Deborah Swift

4.33

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the true story of ‘Englandspiel’, one woman must race against the clock to uncover a trait… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Swift's The Silk Code (WW2 Secret Agent #1) book and Edward Marston's Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5)

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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29. The Good Wife (Henry Johnstone Mystery #5)

By: Jane A. Adams

3.82

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A chilling murder ruins a fun day at the races in the fifth historical mystery featuring Detective … read more

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Cover of Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel (A Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery) by Glenda Young

30. Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel (A Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery)

By: Glenda Young

4.13

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

The second in the page-turning cosy crime series from Glenda Young, this unputdownable whodunnit is… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Mystery at the Church (Eve Mallow Mystery #6) by Clare Chase

31. Mystery at the Church (Eve Mallow Mystery #6)

By: Clare Chase

4.25

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

When a TV drama crew descends on sleepy Saxford St Peter, Eve Mallow joins the excited throng of ex… read more

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  • mystery

16 best-selling historical books like Murder on the Brighton Express (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck, #5) by Edward Marston

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3.99

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3.94

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3.90

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Nicola Upson

3.98

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Edward Marston

4.16

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