Mystery & Detective - Historical

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O Jerusalem

Laurie R. King

At the close of the year 1918, forced to flee England, Sherlock Holmes and his nineteen-year-old apprentice Mary Russell enter British-occupied Palestine under the auspices of Holmes's enigmatic brother, Mycroft. Their arrival coincid...

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Published: Apr 2009

The Peculiar Case of Lord Finsbury's ...

Stephanie Laurens

#1New York Times-bestselling author Stephanie Laurens brings you a tale of murder, mystery, passion, and intrigue - and diamonds Penelope Adair, wife and partner of amateur sleuth Barnaby Adair, is so hugely pregnant she cannot eve...

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Published: Apr 2020

Treason at Lisson Grove: A Charlotte ...

Anne Perry

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The man who lies bleeding to death in a London brickyard is no ordinary drifter but a secret informant with details of an international plot against the British government. Special Branch officer Thomas Pitt, hast...

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Published: Apr 2012

Bury Me Deep

Megan E. Abbott

In October 1931, a station agent found two large trunks abandoned in Los Angeles's Southern Pacific Station. What he found inside ignited one of the most scandalous tabloid sensations of the decade.Inspired by this notorious true crim...

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Published: Jul 2009

Tell Me, Pretty Maiden

Rhys Bowen

From the author of In Farleigh Field...It’s wintertime in New York, and for the first time since Irish immigrant Molly Murphy started her early-twentieth-century detective agency, she is completely snowed in with work. While she’s...

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Published: Jun 2017

The Green Mill Murder (Miss Fisher's ...

Kerry Greenwood

Phryne Fisher is doing one of her favorite things ―dancing at the Green Mill (Melbourne’s premier dance hall) to the music of Tintagel Stone’s Jazzmakers, the band who taught St Vitus how to dance. And she’s wearing a sparklin...

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Published: Apr 2007

Who Buries the Dead: A Sebastian St. ...

C. S. Harris

The grisly murder of a West Indies slave owner and the reappearance of a dangerous enemy from Sebastian St. Cyr's past put C. S. Harris's "troubled but compelling antihero"* to the ultimate test in this taut, thrilling entre...

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Published: Mar 2016

Murder at Half Moon Gate (A Wrexford ...

Andrea Penrose

Nothing is as it seems in Regency London, especially when the Earl of Wrexford and Charlotte Sloane join forces to solve a shocking murder.  When Lord Wrexford discovers the body of a gifted inventor in a dark London alley, he prompt...

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Published: Jul 2019

A Murderous Relation (A Veronica Spee...

Deanna Raybourn

A royal scandal’s connection to a brutal serial killer threatens London in this new Veronica Speedwell adventure from New York Times bestselling and Edgar® Award–nominated author Deanna Raybourn. Autumn 1888. Veron...

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Published: Feb 2021

Fatal Enquiry: A Barker & Llewelyn No...

Will Thomas

Brimming with wit, atmosphere, and unforgettable characters, FATAL ENQUIRY reintroduces private enquiry agent Cyrus Barker and his assistant, Thomas Llewellyn, and their unforgettable world of Victorian London. Some years ago, Cyrus B...

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Published: Apr 2015

The Turncoat's Widow: A Revolutionary...

Mally Becker

Recently widowed, Rebecca Parcell is too busy struggling to maintain her farm in Morristown to give a fig who wins the War for Independence. But rumors are spreading in the winter of 1780 that she's a Loyalist sympathizer&...

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Published: Feb 2021

A Death in Summer (Quirke)

Benjamin Black

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 summer afternoon, newspaper tyco...

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Published: Mar 2012

black ship (Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries...

Carola Dunn

In 1925, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, her husband, Alec Fletcher (a Scotland Yard Detective) and their new twin infant children inherit and move to a new, larger house on the outskirts of London proper, in a stage of sligh...

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Published: Sep 2009

Whispers Beyond the Veil: A Change of...

Jessica Estevao

First in a dazzling new historical mystery series featuring Ruby Proulx, a psychic with a questionable past who suddenly finds her future most uncertain...Canada, 1898. The only life Ruby Proulx has ever known is that of a nomad, trav...

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Published: Sep 2016

Whispers of Warning

Jessica Estevao

Ruby Proulx's new life in Orchard Beach, Maine, faces some sinister complications in the next Change of Fortune Mystery by Jessica Estevao…Free from the clutches of her con artist father, Ruby Proulx is starting to settle in at the ...

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Published: Sep 2017

Seven for a Secret (A Timothy Wilde N...

Lyndsay Faye

One of The Wall Street Journal'sTen Best Mysteries of the Year"Amazing...This is a series for the ages, it's so spectacular."-Gillian Flynn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Gone Girl1846: In New York City, slave c...

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Published: Aug 2014

A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder (...

Dianne Freeman

The adventurous Countess Harleigh finds out just how far some will go to safeguard a secret in Dianne Freeman's latest witty and delightful historical mystery . . . Though American by birth, Frances Wynn, the now-widowed Countess o...

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Published: Jun 2020

The Vanishing Box

Elly Griffiths

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 holiday season, and Max Mephisto and his ...

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Published: Oct 2019

The Anatomist's Apprentice

Tessa Harris

Meet Dr. Thomas Silkstone, an intriguing addition to the annals of detective fiction. In eighteenth-century England, the murder of Sir Edward Crick sends a torrent of gossip breezing through Oxfordshire; although, aside from his siste...

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Published: Jan 2012

No Comfort for the Lost: A Mystery of...

Nancy Herriman

In 1860s San Francisco, gold buys the best life has to offer. Without it, not even justice is guaranteed.After serving as a nurse in the Crimea, British-born Celia Davies left her privileged family for an impulsive marriage to a hands...

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Published: Aug 2015

A Brush with Shadows

Anna Lee Huber

Sebastian Gage returns home to battle the ghosts of his past and prevent them from destroying his future with Kiera in the latest exciting installment in this national bestselling series.July 1831. It's been fifteen years since Sebast...

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Published: Mar 2018

A Stroke of Malice

Anna Lee Huber

Lady Kiera Darby and her husband Sebastian Gage are looking forward to celebrating with new friends at an exciting yearly soiree, but they soon learn that murder never takes a holiday in the latest riveting installment in this nationa...

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Published: Apr 2020

A Study in Death (A Lady Darby Myster...

Anna Lee Huber

From the national bestselling author of As Death Draws Near comes a riveting mystery featuring a most "unusual and romantic"* sleuth… Scotland, 1831. Lady Kiera Darby is thrilled to have found both an investigative partne...

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Published: Jul 2016

An Artless Demise

Anna Lee Huber

Lady Darby returns to London with her new husband, Sebastian Gage, but newlywed bliss won't last for long when her past comes back to haunt her in the latest exciting installment in this national bestselling series.November 1831. Afte...

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Published: Apr 2019

The Phantom of Pemberley: A Pride and...

Regina Jeffers

Newlyweds Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet knew their first year of married life at Pemberley would present challenges, but who could have guessed they would need to solve a mysterious case and nab the murderer before he got to ...

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Published: Sep 2010

Murder on the Celtic (Ocean Liner Mys...

Edward Marston

New York, 1910. George Dillman and Genevieve Masefield have crossed the Atlantic Ocean numerous times in their capacity as ship's detectives. On several of those crossings they've had the pleasure, and in some cases the trouble, of sa...

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Published: Aug 2022

Murder on the Marmora (Ocean Liner My...

Edward Marston

Egypt, 1908. George Dillman and Genevieve Masefield, used to the grand opulence of the Cunard cruise line, are at first disappointed with the Marmora, a small, unimpressive ship owned by the P&O shipping line. Employed by P&O to be th...

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Published: Jun 2022

Signal for Vengeance (The Railway Det...

Edward Marston

1860, Wimborne, Dorset. Rebecca Tullidge, miserably married to her callous husband, finds some escape through a love affair with another man. After putting her drunk husband to bed one Saturday night, she sneaks from their lodge to me...

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Published: Oct 2017

Tragedy on the Branch Line (Railway D...

Edward Marston

When Bernard Pomeroy finds a letter slipped under his door in the early hours, he flies into a panic. After dashing off a short note to his friend, he hands it to the porter at Corpus Christi College before hastening on to the railway...

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Published: Jan 2022

Cinnamon Kiss

Walter Mosley

It is the Summer of Love and Easy Rawlins is contemplating robbing an armored car. IIt's farther outside the law than Easy has ever traveled, but his daughter, Feather, needs a medical treatment that costs far more than Easy can earn ...

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Published: Aug 2008
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