25 Top historical mystery books like Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12) by Will Thomas

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Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

By: Will Thomas

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

London, 1893: Private enquiry agents Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn are called in to protect Tses…

If you liked the historical mystery plot in Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12) by Will Thomas , here is a list of 25 books like this:

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1. Murder in Mayfair (Atlas Catesby #1)

By: D.M. Quincy

3.89

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

The first “delicious tale of scandal and villainy” in a romantic Regency mystery series starring tw… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Murder in Bloomsbury (Atlas Catesby #2) by D.M. Quincy

2. Murder in Bloomsbury (Atlas Catesby #2)

By: D.M. Quincy

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Aristocratic adventurer Atlas Catesby has spent the last year trying to forget Lady Lilliana Warwic… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Who Buries the Dead (Sebastian St. Cyr, #10) by C.S. Harris

3. Who Buries the Dead (Sebastian St. Cyr, #10)

By: C.S. Harris

4.24

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

The grisly murder of a West Indies slave owner and the reappearance of a dangerous enemy from Sebas… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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4. Where Shadows Dance (Sebastian St. Cyr, #6)

By: C.S. Harris

3.95

Format: None pages,

London: July 1812.How do you set about solving a murder no one can reveal has been committed? That'… read more

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

5. When Maidens Mourn (Sebastian St. Cyr, #7)

By: C.S. Harris

3.50

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Regency England, August 1812. Sebastian's plans to escape the heat of London for a honeymoon are sh… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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6. What Remains of Heaven (Sebastian St. Cyr, #5)

By: C.S. Harris

4.19

Format: 234 pages,

London, 1812. When the controversial, reform-minded Bishop of London is found bludgeoned to death i… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery

7. Why Mermaids Sing (Sebastian St. Cyr, #3)

By: C.S. Harris

3.76

Format: 205 pages,

It's September 1811, and someone is killing the wealthy young sons of London's most prominent famil… read more

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8. We'll Always Have Parrots (Meg Langslow, #5)

By: Donna Andrews

3.74

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Meg Langslow knew the fan convention for her actor-boyfriend's hit television series was going to b… read more

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9. Where Serpents Sleep (Sebastian St. Cyr, #4)

By: C.S. Harris

5.00

Format: 224 pages,

London, 1812. The brutal slaughter of eight young prostitutes in a house of refuge near Covent Gard… read more

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10. What Darkness Brings (Sebastian St. Cyr, #8)

By: C.S. Harris

3.43

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

London, September 1812. After a long night spent dealing with the tragic death of a former military… read more

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11. Why Kings Confess (Sebastian St. Cyr #9)

By: C.S. Harris

2.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The gruesome murder of a young French physician draws aristocratic investigator Sebastian St. Cyr a… read more

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12. Murder on Black Swan Lane (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery, #1)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In Regency London, an unconventional scientist and a fearless female artist form an unlikely allian… read more

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Cover of The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) by Laurie R. King

13. The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

By: Laurie R. King

4.41

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caugh… read more

Similar categories in Laurie R. King's The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) book and Will Thomas's Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9) by Deanna Raybourn

14. A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

By: Deanna Raybourn

4.19

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

Veronica and Stoker discover that not all fairy tales have happy endings, and some end in murder, i… read more

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  • historical
  • victorian
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"A man cannot choose to die when he has not yet learnt to live." Stoker"

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

"If I could have created a perfect woman, I could never have imagined you. But that is my failure. Not yours."

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

"Not everyone shares your tendency to scorn the company of others." "Scorn the company of others! Thanks to you, I speak to entirely too many people, entirely too often."

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

"Do you mean to dissuade me? Point out the flaws in my plan? Express your objections with vehemence and eloquence?" He tipped his head. "Actually, no." "Are you entirely well? Have you a fever? Should…"

-Deanna Raybourn, A Grave Robbery (Veronica Speedwell, #9)

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15. Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane, #7)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.11

Format: 361 pages, Hardcover

Responding to an urgent plea from a troubled family friend, the Earl of Wrexford journeys to Oxford… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Penrose's Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane, #7) book and Will Thomas's Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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16. Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

By: Will Thomas

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

London, 1893: Private enquiry agents Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn are called in to protect Tses… read more

Similar categories in Will Thomas's Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12) book and Will Thomas's Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

  • detective
  • historical mystery
  • british literature
  • historical
  • victorian
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens (Wrexford & Sloane, #5) by Andrea Penrose

17. Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens (Wrexford & Sloane, #5)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.13

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

The upcoming marriage of the Earl of Wrexford and Lady Charlotte Sloane promises to be a highlight … read more

Similar categories in Andrea Penrose's Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens (Wrexford & Sloane, #5) book and Will Thomas's Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"Without laughter to counter the injustices and absurdities of the world, life could so easily crush one's spirit."

-Andrea Penrose, Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens (Wrexford & Sloane, #5)

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18. What Cannot Be Said (Sebastian St. Cyr, #19)

By: C.S. Harris

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A seemingly idyllic summer picnic ends in a macabre murder that echoes a pair of slayings fourteen … read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Murder at the Serpentine Bridge (Wrexford & Sloane, #6) by Andrea Penrose

19. Murder at the Serpentine Bridge (Wrexford & Sloane, #6)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.19

Format: 361 pages, Hardcover

Charlotte, now the Countess of Wrexford, would like nothing more than a summer of peace and quiet w… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Fatal Illusion (Lady Darby Mystery, #11) by Anna Lee Huber

20. A Fatal Illusion (Lady Darby Mystery, #11)

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.12

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

New parents Lady Kiera Darby and Sebastian Gage look forward to introducing Sebastian’s father to h… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Murder at Kensington Palace (Wrexford & Sloane, #3) by Andrea Penrose

21. Murder at Kensington Palace (Wrexford & Sloane, #3)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.15

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Wrexford and Sloane must unravel secrets within secrets—including a few that entangle their own hea… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Penrose's Murder at Kensington Palace (Wrexford & Sloane, #3) book and Will Thomas's Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Sinister Revenge (Veronica Speedwell, #8) by Deanna Raybourn

22. A Sinister Revenge (Veronica Speedwell, #8)

By: Deanna Raybourn

4.20

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Veronica must find and stop a devious killer when a group of old friends is targeted for death in t… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder at Queen's Landing (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery, #4) by Andrea Penrose

23. Murder at Queen's Landing (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery, #4)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The murder of a shipping clerk . . . the strange disappearance of trusted friends . . . rumors of c… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Penrose's Murder at Queen's Landing (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery, #4) book and Will Thomas's Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder at Half Moon Gate (Wrexford & Sloane, #2) by Andrea Penrose

24. Murder at Half Moon Gate (Wrexford & Sloane, #2)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.17

Format: 220 pages, ebook

A wealthy lord who happens to be a brilliant scientist . . . an enigmatic young widow who secretly … read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
"History's boring," grumbled Raven, reluctantly sitting down. "Actually it's not," she countered. "It's all about the fascinating people--the politicians, the philosophers, the artists, the soldiers, …"

-Andrea Penrose, Murder at Half Moon Gate (Wrexford & Sloane, #2)

Cover of The Fourth Enemy (Daniel Pitt #6) by Anne Perry

25. The Fourth Enemy (Daniel Pitt #6)

By: Anne Perry

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Daniel Pitt prosecutes a beloved philanthropist whose good deeds may hide dark--and dangerous--secr… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Who Cries for the Lost (Sebastian St. Cyr, #18) by C.S. Harris

26. Who Cries for the Lost (Sebastian St. Cyr, #18)

By: C.S. Harris

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

June 1815. The people of London wait, breathlessly, for news as Napoleon and the forces united agai… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Lady from Burma (Sparks & Bainbridge, #5) by Allison Montclair

27. The Lady from Burma (Sparks & Bainbridge, #5)

By: Allison Montclair

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In Allison Montclair's The Lady from Burma, murder once again stalks the proprietors of The Right S… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder in Rose Hill (Gaslight Mystery, #27) by Victoria Thompson

28. Murder in Rose Hill (Gaslight Mystery, #27)

By: Victoria Thompson

4.17

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private detective husband Frank discover that the cure is worse than t… read more

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

29. 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

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder at Traitors' Gate (A Tate and Bell Mystery, #2) by Irina Shapiro

30. Murder at Traitors' Gate (A Tate and Bell Mystery, #2)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.45

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The chill of winter has descended on London. But for Sebastian Bell and Gemma Tate, there will be l… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
Cover of Murder at the Opera (Atlas Catesby, #3) by D.M. Quincy

31. Murder at the Opera (Atlas Catesby, #3)

By: D.M. Quincy

4.14

Format: 330 pages, ebook

When a nobleman's mistress is gunned down on the steps of the Covent Garden opera house, brilliant … read more

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

24 Top fiction books like Dance with Death (Barker & Llewelyn, #12) by Will Thomas

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Murder in Mayfair (Atlas Catesby #1)

D.M. Quincy

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Murder in Bloomsbury (Atlas Catesby #2)

D.M. Quincy

4.11

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Who Buries the Dead (Sebastian St. Cyr, #10)

C.S. Harris

4.24

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Where Shadows Dance (Sebastian St. Cyr, #6)

C.S. Harris

3.95

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31 Top fiction books like The Fourth Enemy (Daniel Pitt #6) by Anne Perry

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The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

Laurie R. King

4.41

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A Killing of Innocents (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #19)

Deborah Crombie

4.25

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Playing It Safe (Electra McDonnell, #3)

Ashley Weaver

4.18

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Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane, #7)

Andrea Penrose

4.11

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