16 Top historical fiction books like Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1) by Nev March

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Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

By: Nev March

3.76

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

In 1892, Bombay is the center of British India. Nearby, Captain Jim Agnihotri lies in Poona militar…

"Secrets are like serpents, Jim. They grow in the dark. [Diana Framji, to Jim Agnihotri]"

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

"Secrets are like serpents, Jim. They grow in the dark. [Diana Framji, to Jim Agnihotri]"

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

"Most things, I find, are temporary and pass into distant memory with the next great event. But this commentary drew blood to my face."

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

"Most things, I find, are temporary and pass into distant memory with the next great event. But this commentary drew blood to my face."

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1) by Nev March , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. The Perplexing Theft of the Jewel in the Crown (Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation, #2)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.05

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

The second book in the heartwarming and charming Baby Ganesh series. For centuries the Koh-i-Noo… read more

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"Ganesha: a riddle inside an enigma wrapped inside an elephant. Often, when he looked into Ganesha’s gentle brown eyes, he would think he saw his Uncle Bansi staring back at him."

-Vaseem Khan, The Perplexing Theft of the Jewel in the Crown (Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation, #2)

"No one seemed to know how Ganesha had escaped from Kondvilkar’s clutches or, for that matter, how he had ended up with Irfan. From the boy there came only a simple explanation. ‘Ganesha found me and …"

-Vaseem Khan, The Perplexing Theft of the Jewel in the Crown (Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation, #2)

"Ganesha turned to admire himself in the mirror. The elephant calf wore a ridiculously coloured caparison across his back, with a Keralan-style nettipattam headdress tied over his forehead. The nettip…"

-Vaseem Khan, The Perplexing Theft of the Jewel in the Crown (Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation, #2)

2. The Widows of Malabar Hill (Perveen Mistry, #1)

By: Sujata Massey

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Hardcover

Bombay, 1921: Perveen Mistry, the daughter of a respected Zoroastrian family, has just joined her f… read more

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3. India Gray: Historical Fiction Boxed Set

By: Sujata Massey

3.74

Format: 70 pages,

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4. The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken (Vish Puri, #3)

By: Tarquin Hall

3.20

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Vish Puri is as fond of butter chicken as the next Punjabi. So when it's served at the Delhi Durbar… read more

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5. A Nest of Vipers (Bangalore Detectives Club #3)

By: Harini Nagendra

3.79

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

This latest novel in the Bangalore Detectives Club mystery series takes the reader deep into the hi… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • historical
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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of The Bombay Prince (Perveen Mistry, #3) by Sujata Massey

6. The Bombay Prince (Perveen Mistry, #3)

By: Sujata Massey

3.96

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

India’s only female lawyer, Perveen Mistry, is compelled to bring justice to the family of a murder… read more

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  • historical
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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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  • crime
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7. The Bangalore Detectives Club (Bangalore Detectives Club, #1)

By: Harini Nagendra

3.62

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The first in a charming, joyful cozy crime series set in 1920s Bangalore, featuring sari-wearing de… read more

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  • historical
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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
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8. Evil in Emerald (Harriet Gordon Mystery, #3)

By: A.M. Stuart

4.27

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Craving a change of pace, Harriet Gordon, joins a local musical theatre production but when a fello… read more

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  • romance
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  • historical
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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. Terror in Topaz (Harriet Gordon Mystery, #4)

By: A.M. Stuart

4.37

Format: 373 pages, ebook

The next instalment in the riveting HARRIET GORDON MYSTERIES. The chance to pursue a new opportu… read more

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  • mystery
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  • audiobook
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10. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.46

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more

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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

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11. The Last Hope

By: Susan Elia MacNeal

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

All will be revealed in the no-holds-barred finale of the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Awar… read more

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  • historical
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  • audiobook
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12. Death of a Lesser God (Malabar House, #4)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.25

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

*** SHORTLISTED FOR HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR at the FINGERPRINT AWARDS ***In the fourth rip-roa… read more

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  • historical
  • india
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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1) by Nev March

13. Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

By: Nev March

3.76

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

In 1892, Bombay is the center of British India. Nearby, Captain Jim Agnihotri lies in Poona militar… read more

Similar categories in Nev March's Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1) book and Nev March's Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • india
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Secrets are like serpents, Jim. They grow in the dark. [Diana Framji, to Jim Agnihotri]"

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

"Most things, I find, are temporary and pass into distant memory with the next great event. But this commentary drew blood to my face."

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

"Joy was made of moments like this, each insignificant in itself, piled together into a monolith, immutable and strong, something to lean against when one's world went awry. [Jim Agnihotri]"

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

"Whatever I had expected, it was not this. Astonishment gave way to bitterness. I was a mixed breed, a bastard, not worthy of his daughter. Had I not seen that mix of pity and disapproval all my life?…"

-Nev March, Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)

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14. The Satapur Moonstone (Perveen Mistry, #2)

By: Sujata Massey

3.98

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

The highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed novel The Widows of Malabar Hill.India… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • india
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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15. The Lost Man of Bombay (Malabar House #3)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.26

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

THE THRILLING NEW MYSTERY FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF MIDNIGHT AT MALABAR HOUSEBombay, 1950Whe… read more

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  • historical
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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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16. The Secret of the Lady’s Maid

By: Darcie Wilde

4.12

Format: 433 pages, Hardcover

The resourceful and intrepid Rosalind Thorne, a heroine after Jane Austen’s heart, has a scandalous… read more

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  • historical
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  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of Murder Under a Red Moon (Bangalore Detectives Club, #2) by Harini Nagendra

17. Murder Under a Red Moon (Bangalore Detectives Club, #2)

By: Harini Nagendra

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

The latest novel in the acclaimed Bangalore Detectives Club series finds amateur sleuth Kaveri Murt… read more

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  • mystery
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  • crime
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Cover of A Mumbai Murder Mystery  (Temple Hill Mystery #1) by Meeti Shroff-Shah

18. A Mumbai Murder Mystery (Temple Hill Mystery #1)

By: Meeti Shroff-Shah

4.06

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Among the rarefied circles of Mumbai’s posh Temple Hill, there is nothing more tragic than the loss… read more

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19. The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)

By: Sujata Massey

4.02

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Bombay’s only female solicitor, Perveen Mistry, grapples with class divisions, sexism, and complex … read more

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  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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20. Revenge in Rubies (Harriet Gordon Mystery, #2)

By: A.M. Stuart

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

When Harriet Gordon receives word from a friend about a tragic death, she and Inspector Curran are … read more

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21. A Disappearance in Fiji

By: Nilima Rao

3.89

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

A charming and atmospheric debut mystery featuring a 25-year-old Indian police sergeant investigati… read more

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3.79

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Sujata Massey

3.96

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3.70

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