29 Best mystery books like Smoke & Cracked Mirrors (York Ladies' Detective Agency Mysteries #1) by Karen Charlton

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Smoke & Cracked Mirrors (York Ladies' Detective Agency Mysteries #1)

By: Karen Charlton

4.36

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

York, England: 1940 ‘An unsuitable job for a woman…’ When her husband goes ‘missing in action’, J…

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Cover of The Richest Man in Town (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #14) by Jason Vail

1. The Richest Man in Town (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #14)

By: Jason Vail

4.44

Format: 0 pages, Kindle Edition

Harry Carver, the legless artisan, and his wife Joan find the corpse of the richest man in Ludlow i… read more

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2. There was a Crooked Man (Stephen Attebrook Mystery #15)

By: Jason Vail

4.52

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

The corpse of one of medieval Ludlow’s tavern keepers, popular Red John Griffin, is found by the be… read more

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3. Taken to the Grave (Bow Street Duchess Mystery #7)

By: Cara Devlin

4.54

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

The Bow Street Duchess Mystery series comes to a thrilling conclusion in the seventh and final book… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Highgate Cemetery Murder (Tate and Bell Mystery, #1) by Irina Shapiro

4. The Highgate Cemetery Murder (Tate and Bell Mystery, #1)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.35

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

His heart pounding, the man scribbles the words in his notebook as fast as he can: “Woman dead in H… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
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5. Murder of a Hangman (Redmond and Haze #13)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.55

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

When a severed head is left on the steps of Newgate Prison, Lord Redmond and Inspector Haze are lef… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Discerning Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 6) by Sarah F. Noel

6. A Discerning Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 6)

By: Sarah F. Noel

4.46

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

It seems Christmas will be anything but peaceful this year!Tabitha and Wolf are hoping to spend a q… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
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7. Nature of the Crime (Bow Street Duchess Mystery #6)

By: Cara Devlin

4.45

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

The Bow Street Duchess Mystery series continues in January 2024 with the sixth Audrey Sinclair and … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder at the Mill (Redmond and Haze Mysteries #3) by Irina Shapiro

8. Murder at the Mill (Redmond and Haze Mysteries #3)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.45

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

When a man’s naked corpse is found strapped to a waterwheel, newly appointed Inspector Haze is call… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder in Highgate (Redmond & Haze #9) by Irina Shapiro

9. Murder in Highgate (Redmond & Haze #9)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.49

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

When a young man is found hanging inside the Ashford family tomb, Redmond and Haze assume the man h… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Deadly Betrayal (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #8) by Carla Simpson

10. Deadly Betrayal (Angus Brodie & Mikaela Forsythe #8)

By: Carla Simpson

4.57

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

"Ghosts of the past…The very case that made Brodie leave the Metropolitan Police returns to jeopard… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Murder on the Sea Witch (Redmond and Haze #7) by Irina Shapiro

11. Murder on the Sea Witch (Redmond and Haze #7)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.46

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

When the body of a renowned British archeologist is found inside a sarcophagus he was bringing back… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of An Audacious Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 5) by Sarah F. Noel

12. An Audacious Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 5)

By: Sarah F. Noel

4.39

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

Step into 1897 Victorian Unravel Love and Intrigue with The Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Seri… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder in the Mews (Redmond & Haze #10) by Irina Shapiro

13. Murder in the Mews (Redmond & Haze #10)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.55

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

When the Earl of Granville is skewered with a pitchfork in his own stables, Inspector Haze and Lord… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder of a Mermaid (Redmond & Haze #11) by Irina Shapiro

14. Murder of a Mermaid (Redmond & Haze #11)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.53

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

The discovery of a young woman’s body drifting down the Thames, her hair adorned with flowers and h… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of An Independent Woman (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery #3) by Sarah F. Noel

15. An Independent Woman (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery #3)

By: Sarah F. Noel

4.34

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Summoned to Edinburgh by the Dowager Countess of Pembroke, Tabitha and Wolf reluctantly board a tra… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder in Half Moon Street (Redmond and Haze #8) by Irina Shapiro

16. Murder in Half Moon Street (Redmond and Haze #8)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.50

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

When a gentlewoman is savagely murdered in her own bed, Lord Redmond and Inspector Haze must pick a… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Singular Woman (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery #2) by Sarah F. Noel

17. A Singular Woman (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery #2)

By: Sarah F. Noel

4.35

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

Wolf had hoped he could put his thief-taking life behind him when he unexpectedly inherited an earl… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder Among the Dead (Redmond and Haze #12) by Irina Shapiro

18. Murder Among the Dead (Redmond and Haze #12)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.52

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

When Charlotte Haze’s nurse, Rebecca Grainger, is discovered murdered at a disused burial ground an… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of An Inexplicable Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 4) by Sarah F.  Noel

19. An Inexplicable Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 4)

By: Sarah F. Noel

4.40

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Step into 1897 Victorian Unravel Love and Intrigue with The Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Seri… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
Cover of Smoke & Cracked Mirrors (York Ladies' Detective Agency Mysteries #1) by Karen Charlton

20. Smoke & Cracked Mirrors (York Ladies' Detective Agency Mysteries #1)

By: Karen Charlton

4.36

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

York, England: 1940 ‘An unsuitable job for a woman…’ When her husband goes ‘missing in action’, J… read more

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  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder on the French Riviera (A Miss Underhay Mystery #16) by Helena Dixon

21. Murder on the French Riviera (A Miss Underhay Mystery #16)

By: Helena Dixon

4.44

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

A grand old hotel, fresh coffee on the balcony, a perfect view of the sparkling ocean and… surely n… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Proud Woman (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery 1) by Sarah F. Noel

22. A Proud Woman (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery 1)

By: Sarah F. Noel

4.21

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

Step into 1897 Victorian London: Unravel Love and Intrigue with 'The Tabitha & Wolf Historical Myst… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of After Midnight by Irina Shapiro

23. After Midnight

By: Irina Shapiro

4.12

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

Stranded by a raging hurricane, a group of strangers find themselves trapped at a grand antebellum … read more

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

24. 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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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Missing Diamond (The Crown Jewels Regency Mysteries, #1) by Lynn Morrison

25. The Missing Diamond (The Crown Jewels Regency Mysteries, #1)

By: Lynn Morrison

4.27

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

In Regency London's glittering ballrooms, a well-made match can mean the difference between power a… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of An Indomitable Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 7) by Sarah F. Noel

26. An Indomitable Woman: A Historical Romance Mystery (Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series Book 7)

By: Sarah F. Noel

4.48

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

The Investigative Countess, Rapier Sharp Logic paired with Great Insight and Boldness. A Private In… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Vicious Machination (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #13) by Lynn Messina

27. A Vicious Machination (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #13)

By: Lynn Messina

4.44

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

As eager as Beatrice, Duchess of Kesgrave, is to meet her husband’s newly discovered illegitimate h… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of A Fall from Grace: A Nicole Rayburn Historical Mystery Book 6 (Nicole Rayburn Historical Mysteries) by Irina Shapiro

28. A Fall from Grace: A Nicole Rayburn Historical Mystery Book 6 (Nicole Rayburn Historical Mysteries)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.52

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

When Nicole Rayburn adds a historic bookshop to her list of promotional venues, she meets the owner… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of Secrets of the Lost Ledgers (The Glass Library #5) by C.J. Archer

29. Secrets of the Lost Ledgers (The Glass Library #5)

By: C.J. Archer

4.28

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

An invisible message from a dead man resurrects a decades-old mystery.With her sharpened magical se… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder of Innocents: A Redmond and Haze Mystery Book 14 (Redmond and Haze Mysteries) by Irina Shapiro

30. Murder of Innocents: A Redmond and Haze Mystery Book 14 (Redmond and Haze Mysteries)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.58

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

Summoned to a historic Tudor manor, Jason and Daniel are charged with investigating the heart-wrenc… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • historical mystery
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Sapphire Intrigue (The Crown Jewels Regency Mysteries, #3) by Lynn Morrison

31. The Sapphire Intrigue (The Crown Jewels Regency Mysteries, #3)

By: Lynn Morrison

4.58

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

A stolen code, a locked-down Pavilion, and a love on the line—Regency Brighton’s season of secrets … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical

19 Top fiction books like Smoke & Cracked Mirrors (York Ladies' Detective Agency Mysteries #1) by Karen Charlton

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Cara Devlin

4.54

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Irina Shapiro

4.35

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Murder of a Hangman (Redmond and Haze #13)

Irina Shapiro

4.55

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Sarah F. Noel

4.46

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Karen Charlton

4.67

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Cara Devlin

4.48

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Lynn Morrison

4.27

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