Miss Pinkerton
By: Mary Roberts Rinehart
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
When Herbert Wynne is found dead, with a bullet in the forehead, the obvious explanation is murder.…
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1. Lonesome Road (Miss Silver, #3)
By: Patricia Wentworth
3.97
Format: 214 pages, Paperback
Every year beautiful Rachel Treherne must rewrite her will--and decide who will inherit her late fa… read more
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2. The Case Is Closed (Miss Silver, #2)
By: Patricia Wentworth
3.86
Format: 253 pages, Paperback
The Everton murder case has long been closed. The culprit has been charged with the murder of his u… read more
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"And if you, Miss Hilary, could blow up that fire and put on a kettle, we will make her a nice cup of tea. In fact I think we all should all be the better of a nice cup of tea."-Patricia Wentworth, The Case Is Closed (Miss Silver, #2)
3. Celtic Tales: Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales
By: Kate Forrester
3.98
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Selkies, wyverns, witches, and giants. Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk. The … read more
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- classics
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4. Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.82
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
A classic Ngaio Marsh novel reissued - the second Roderick Alleyn Mystery. The crime scene was the … read more
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5. The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.71
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Ngaio Marsh's bestselling and ingenious third novel remains one of the most popular pieces of crime… read more
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"Do you read crime fiction?"-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"They do a certain amount of mischief, they're an almighty nuisance, but as murderers I've no real faith in the British anarchist."-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"Nash, who carried in his head a sort of social ladder, had quietly decided that police officers of all ranks were to be graded with piano tuners."-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"... In our midst—in our very midst, Matron—are secret agents, secret societies, powers of evil known to the Yard but unsuspected by the general public. Mercifully so." He stopped short, folded his ar…"-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
6. A Pint of Murder (Madoc Rhys #1)
By: Charlotte MacLeod , Alisa Craig
3.69
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
VEGETABLES CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO YOUR HEALTH!Old Agatha Treadway baked her own bread, canned her own … read more
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7. Vintage Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #5)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.83
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Death served well-chilled The leading lady of a theater company touring New Zealand was stunning… read more
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"What do you think, Mr Alleyn? If there's another war will the young chaps come at it, same as we did, thinking it's great? And get the same jolt? What do you reckon?" "I'm afraid to speculate," said …"-Ngaio Marsh, Vintage Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #5)
"My poor fat Alfie! He was not a romantic husband, but he was so kind and understanding. He never minded whether I was amusing or dull. He thought it impossible that I could be dull. I didn't have to …"-Ngaio Marsh, Vintage Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #5)
8. A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.80
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, five guests have gathered for the uproarious parlor … read more
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9. The Dutch Shoe Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #3)
By: Ellery Queen
4.48
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
Das Geheimnis der weissen Schuhe Wenn das keine Tragik ist: Gerade als Abigail Doorn in den Operati… read more
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10. Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.96
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
It was planned as an act of a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift. … read more
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"It's like one of those affairs in books," said Bailey disgustedly."Someone trying to think up a new way to do a murder. Silly, I call it." "What do you say, Roper?" said Alleyn. "To my way of thinkin…"-Ngaio Marsh, Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)
11. Death in Ecstasy (Roderick Alleyn, #4)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.77
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When lovely Cara Quayne dropped dead to the floor after drinking the ritual wine at the House of th… read more
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"Look here,' said Nigel suddenly, 'let's pretend it's a detective novel. Where would we be by this time? About halfway through, I should think. Well, who's your pick' 'I am invariably gulled by detect…"-Ngaio Marsh, Death in Ecstasy (Roderick Alleyn, #4)
12. The So Blue Marble
By: Dorothy B. Hughes
3.83
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
The so blue marble. It promised treasure, but now it's missing. The result is murder. The dashing t… read more
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13. Miss Pinkerton
By: Mary Roberts Rinehart
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
When Herbert Wynne is found dead, with a bullet in the forehead, the obvious explanation is murder.… read more
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- crime
14. The Clock Strikes Twelve (Miss Silver, #7)
By: Patricia Wentworth
3.73
Format: 251 pages,
The Paradine family has gathered to celebrate New Year's Eve. Alas, when the clock strikes twelve o… read more
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15. The Wall
By: John Hersey
3.50
Format: 36 pages, Paperback
Riveting & compelling, The Walltells the inspiring story of forty men & women who escape the dehuma… read more
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16. Artists in Crime (Roderick Alleyn, #6)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.91
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
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17. The Case of the Baited Hook
By: Erle Stanley Gardner
3.87
Format: 309 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Who was that masked woman? That's the question plaguing the perpetually inquiring mind of Perry Mas… read more
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18. The Spanish Cape Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #9)
By: Ellery Queen
3.94
Format: 322 pages,
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19. The Lady Vanishes
By: Ethel Lina White
3.81
Format: None pages, Paperback
THE WORLD-FAMOUS SUSPENSE NOVEL FROM WHICH ALFRED HITCHCOCK CREATED HIS MOVIE MASTERPIECE, REDISCOV… read more
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20. Castle Skull (Henri Bencolin, #2)
By: John Dickson Carr , J.D. Carpenter
4.03
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
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21. Wicked Uncle (Miss Silver, #12)
By: Patricia Wentworth
4.30
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
Also published as Spotlight. When the menacing Gregory Porlock invites a group of unacquainted frie… read more
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22. The 12:30 from Croydon
By: Freeman Wills Crofts
3.85
Format: None pages,
'Crofts constructs his alibi with immense elaboration...The story is highly successful, and Mr Crof… read more
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23. Death and the Dancing Footman (Roderick Alleyn, #11)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.96
Format: 346 pages, Paperback
The party's over when murder makes an entrance...With the notion of bringing together the most bitt… read more
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"With corpses stiffening on the premises, sir, all things be possible to a man with a desperate powerful idea egging him on."-Ngaio Marsh, Death and the Dancing Footman (Roderick Alleyn, #11)
"They were fortified with all the resilience that youth presents to an emotional shock. In the midst of murder and attempted suicide, they had managed, not only to behave with address and good sense, …"-Ngaio Marsh, Death and the Dancing Footman (Roderick Alleyn, #11)
"For some reason that he had never been able to understand, Mandrake was a man in whom his fellow-creatures confided. He was by no means obviously sympathetic and he seldom asked for confidences but, …"-Ngaio Marsh, Death and the Dancing Footman (Roderick Alleyn, #11)
"Beneath it hung a faded photograph in an Oxford frame. It presented a Victorian gentleman wearing an ineffable air of hauteur and a costume which suggested that he had begun to dress up as Mr. Sherlo…"-Ngaio Marsh, Death and the Dancing Footman (Roderick Alleyn, #11)
24. Death in a White Tie (Roderick Alleyn, #7)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.46
Format: None pages, Paperback
A body in the back of a taxi begins an elegantly constructed mystery, perhaps the finest of Marsh's… read more
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25. Murder After Christmas
By: Rupert Latimer
3.46
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
An ingenious lost Christmas mystery returns to print for the first time since 1944 'Did you say … read more
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26. Smallbone Deceased
By: Michael Gilbert
4.05
Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderHorniman, Birley and Craine is a highly re… read more
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"It’s quite a good idea. Only for heaven’s sake don’t be like that mug in the detective story who confides all his best ideas to a friendly sort of character who turns out to be the murderer in Chapte…"-Michael Gilbert, Smallbone Deceased
27. Death of an Author
By: E.C.R. Lorac
3.99
Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition
'I hate murders and I hate murderers, but I must admit that the discovery of a bearded corpse would… read more
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28. Post After Post-Mortem
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.00
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
The Surrays and their five children form a prolific writing machine, with scores of treatises, revi… read more
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29. These Names Make Clues
By: E.C.R. Lorac
3.66
Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Should detectives go to parties? Was it consistent with the dignity of the Yard? The inspector tos… read more
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30. The Diva Goes Overboard (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #17)
By: Krista Davis
4.33
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Krista Davis returns with a delicious new Domestic Diva Mystery s… read more
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31. Murder by the Book: Mysteries for Bibliophiles
By: Martin Edwards
3.91
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
‘If much of the action is set in a bookshop or a library, it is a bibliomystery, just as it is if a… read more
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