5 Top detective books like The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1) by Edgar Allan Poe

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.82

Format: 38 pages, Paperback

".. Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in "Graham's Magazine" in 1841.…

"The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"I was deeply interested in the little family history which he detailed to me with all that candor which a Frenchman indulges whenever mere self is the theme."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"There are very few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular conclusions of their own minds have been attained."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"You will say, no doubt, using the language of the law, that 'to make out my case,' I should rather undervalue, than insist upon a full estimation of the activity required in this matter. This may be the practice in law, but it is not the usage of reason."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

If you liked the detective plot in The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1) by Edgar Allan Poe , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. The Overcoat

By: Nikolai Gogol

4.15

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

The Overcoat which is generally acknowledged as the finest of Gogol's memorable Saint Petersburg st… read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
"In the department of...but it would be better not to say in which department."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"وخلت بطرسبرغ من أكاكيڤيتش وكأنما لم يكن موجودًا فيها أبدًا، اختفى وغاب ذلك المخلوق الذي لم يكن له من يحميه، والذي لم يكن عزيزًا على أحد ولا شيقًا بالنسبة لأحد."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Moreover, he had a peculiar knack, as he walked along the street, of arriving beneath a window just as all sorts of rubbish were being flung out of it: hence he always bore about on his hat scraps of…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Así desapareció un ser humano a quien nadie defendió, a quien nadie había querido, por quien nadie se interesó… Fue un ser que soportó humildemente las burlas de sus colegas y que bajó a la tumba sin…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

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2. El misterio de Marie Rogêt

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Alberto Santos Castillo

3.18

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Esta edición es una compilación de las siguientes historias cortas: - "La máscara de la muerte ro… read more

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3. The Adventure of the Final Problem - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #11)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.11

Format: 1 pages, Audio CD

Sherlock Holmes has determined that there is a diabolical mastermind behind the criminal activities… read more

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  • detective
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"It's stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Final Problem - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #11)

"He is the Napoleon of crime, Watson. He is the organizer of half that is evil and nearly all that is undetected in this great city. He is a genius, a philosopher, an abstract thinker. He has a brain …"

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Final Problem - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story (The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, #11)

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4. The Fall of the House of Usher

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Robert Lanier

4.17

Format: 251 pages,

The story begins with the unnamed narrator arriving at the house of his friend, Roderick Usher, hav… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
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5. The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage gho… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?"

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"Watson: "You may be right." Holmes: "The probability lies in that direction."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

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6. The Sign of Four

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Peter Ackroyd , Ed Glinert

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sher… read more

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  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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7. The Body Snatcher

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

A young man studying medicine in Edinburgh is asked by his professor to be responsible for receivin… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • 19th century
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
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8. A Scandal in Bohemia (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #1)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , None

3.88

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Holmes is hired by the King of Bohemia to recover blackmail evidence, held by the woman whom the ki… read more

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  • detective
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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9. Un escándalo en Bohemia

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.00

Format: 10 pages, ebook

Escandalo en Bohemia es el primero de los 56 relatos cortos sobre Sherlock Holmes escrito por Arthu… read more

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  • detective
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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10. La muerte y la brújula

By: Jorge Luis Borges

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

Integran este volumen nueve cuentos que Jorge Luis Borges reviso y corrigio para su publicacion en … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories

11. Four Meetings

By: Henry James

3.68

Format: None pages,

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12. The Speckled Band (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #8)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.07

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The Adventure of the Speckled Band is one of 56 short stories & 4 novels written by Arthur Conan Do… read more

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13. The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.82

Format: 38 pages, Paperback

".. Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in "Graham's Magazine" in 1841.… read more

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  • gothic
  • detective
  • classics
  • 19th century
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"I was deeply interested in the little family history which he detailed to me with all that candor which a Frenchman indulges whenever mere self is the theme."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"There are very few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular conclusions of their own minds have been attained."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"You will say, no doubt, using the language of the law, that 'to make out my case,' I should rather undervalue, than insist upon a full estimation of the activity required in this matter. This may be …"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

14. The Call of Cthulhu

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'the Call of Cthulhu' is a harro… read more

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15. A Study in Scarlet

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.57

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

'There's a scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is t… read more

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16. Nasıl Ölünür

By: Émile Zola

3.77

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Ölüm gerçek, ölüm döşeği tabu, cenaze ortak, yas bireysel… Peki ölüm herkesi eşitler mi? Romanla… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
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17. Tatlı Gelir Yaşamayana Savaş

By: Erasmus

3.44

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Hümanistlerin prensi Erasmus, barışçıl perspektifler uluslararası hukukun görüş alanına girmeden ön… read more

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  • classics

11 must-read fiction books like The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1) by Edgar Allan Poe

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Nikolai Gogol

4.15

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Arthur Conan Doyle

4.11

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Edgar Allan Poe , Robert Lanier

4.17

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The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca

4.13

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3.78

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Arthur Conan Doyle

3.55

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Arthur Conan Doyle

3.72

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