Mystery & Detective - Historical

  • A Matter of Justice

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    “Charles Todd hasn’t made a misstep yet in his elegant series featuring Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge, and A Matter of Justice keeps the streak going.”
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  • The Cliff’s Edge

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    In the aftermath of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford is caught in a deadly feud between two families in this thirteenth book in the beloved mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Charle

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    • Series: Bess Crawford Mysteries #13
    • Author: Todd, Charles
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: February 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063241994
    • Language: English
  • Loch Down Abbey

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    ‘Perfect if you loved THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB’ – reader review

    ‘An entertaining romp and a fascinating insight into the weird and wonderful ways of the British aristocracy’ S.J. Bennett, author of Th

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    • Author: Cowan-Erskine, Beth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: September 20 2022
    • ISBN10: 152937099X
    • Language: English
  • Murder at Wedgefield Manor: A Riveting Ww1 Historical Mystery

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    In the wake of World War I, Jane Wunderly–a thoroughly modern young American widow–is traveling abroad, enjoying the hospitality of an English lord and a perfectly proper manor house, until murder m[more below]

    • Series: A Jane Wunderly Mystery #2
    • Author: Neubauer, Erica Ruth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 22 2022
    • ISBN10: 1496725891
    • Language: English
  • The Midnight Hour: A British Detective Mystery

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    The Brighton police force is on the hunt for another killer, but this time they have some competition–a newly formed all-women’s private eye firm, led by none other than the police chief’s wife.

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    • Series: Brighton Mysteries #6
    • Author: Griffiths, Elly
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: December 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 0358418631
    • Language: English
  • Murder on a Midnight Clear: A 1920s Christmas Mystery

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    A snowbound country mansion, a missing butler, and a Christmas case . . .

    Olive and Jasper have never been closer-except in one area. Jasper is still reticent about his frequent disappearances from po

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    • Series: High Society Lady Detective #6
    • Author: Rosett, Sara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 282
    • Publish Date: December 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 1950054357
    • Language: English
  • The Vanishing Box: A Mystery

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    In a nail-biting hunt for a missing loved one, DI Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto discover once again that the line between art, life, and death is all too easily blurred.

    It’s the holida

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    • Series: Brighton Mysteries #4
    • Author: Griffiths, Elly
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: October 15 2019
    • ISBN10: 0358108462
    • Language: English
  • The Final Solution: A Story of Detection

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    In The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, prose magician Michael Chabon conjured the golden age of comic books, interwining history, legend and story-telling verve. In The Final Solution, he has

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    • Author: Chabon, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: November 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 0060777109
    • Language: English
  • Widow of Bath

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    When an old flame comes calling, Hugh Everton is powerless to resist.

    Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found himself in on England’s south coast

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    • Series: British Library Crime Classics
    • Author: Bennett, Margot
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: July 05 2022
    • ISBN10: 1728261090
    • Language: English
  • A Fiancee’s Guide to First Wives and Murder

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    Agatha Award winning author Dianne Freeman returns to Victorian England, as the future Mrs. George Hazelton, American-born Countess of Harleigh, encounters a young French woman with the shocking claim[more below]

    • Series: Countess of Harleigh Mystery
    • Author: Freeman, Dianne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 31 2022
    • ISBN10: 1496731638
    • Language: English
  • Murder at Morrington Hall

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    Stella Kendrick is an all-American heiress who can’t be tamed. But when the lively aspiring equine trainer tangles with British aristocracy, she meets her match–and a murderer . . .

    Like the Thorough

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    • Series: Stella and Lyndy Mystery #1
    • Author: McKenna, Clara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 26 2020
    • ISBN10: 1496725557
    • Language: English
  • Vengeance

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    “Propulsive… [Vengeance] will keep you turning pages.”–The Los Angeles Times

    It’s a fine day for a sail, and Victor Delahaye, one of Ireland’s most successful businessmen, takes his boat far out to

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    • Series: Quirke #5
    • Author: Black, Benjamin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: March 26 2013
    • ISBN10: 1250024188
    • Language: English
  • The Pursuer

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    The War may be over, but secrets linger.

    While World War II has been over for two years, its horrors linger within society, and chance encounters expose the still-festering wounds. Like most Americans,

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    • Series: A Beatrix Patterson Mystery #3
    • Author: Shaw, Eva
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 262
    • Publish Date: September 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 1611535727
    • Language: English
  • The Scream of Sins

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    Thief-taker Simon Westow uncovers an evil lurking in the underbelly of Leeds in this page-turning historical mystery, perfect for fans of Anne Perry and Charles Finch.


    “A dark and complex mystery that

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    • Series: Simon Westow Mystery #6
    • Author: Nickson, Chris
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: March 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 1448312906
    • Language: English
  • The Egyptian Antiquities Murder

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    An opulent London townhouse, a mummy curse . . .

    . . . and a plucky lady detective. It’s October, 1923, and Olive Belgrave has a new case. Her client, Lady Agnes doesn’t believe in curses, and she hi

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    • Series: High Society Lady Detective #3
    • Author: Rosett, Sara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 274
    • Publish Date: April 15 2019
    • ISBN10: 0998843180
    • Language: English
  • The Hellfire Conspiracy

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    In the latest adventure in what is “fast becoming one of the genre’s best historical-mystery series” (Booklist), roughhewn private enquiry agent Cyrus Barker and his assistant Thomas Llewelyn must tra[more below]

    • Author: Thomas, Will
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: July 10 2007
    • ISBN10: 0743296400
    • Language: English
  • Lamentation

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    As Henry VIII lies on his deathbed, an incendiary manuscript threatens to tear his court apart.

    Summer, 1546. King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. His Protestant and Catholic councilors are en

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    • Series: Shardlake #6
    • Author: Sansom, C. J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 672
    • Publish Date: February 02 2016
    • ISBN10: 0316254975
    • Language: English
  • Beekeeper’s Apprentice

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    The Twentieth Anniversary Edition of the First Novel of the Acclaimed Mary Russell Series by Edgar Award-Winning Author Laurie R. King.

    An Agatha Award Best Novel Nominee – Named One of the Century’s

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  • A Death in Summer

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    One of The Chicago Tribune‘s Best Reads of 2011.

    One of Dublin’s most powerful men meets a violent end–and an acknowledged master of crime fiction delivers his most gripping novel yet.

    On a sweltering

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    • Series: Quirke #4
    • Author: Black, Benjamin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: March 27 2012
    • ISBN10: 1250002508
    • Language: English
  • Tombland

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    During the political upheaval of Tudor-era England, the lawyer Matthew Shardlake must decide where his loyalties lie in “one of the best ongoing mystery series” for fans of Hilary Mantel (Christian Sc[more below]

    • Series: Shardlake #7
    • Author: Sansom, C. J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 880
    • Publish Date: December 10 2019
    • ISBN10: 0316412449
    • Language: English
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