British Detectives Books


And Then There Were None Best Price: $4.40 I have been a life long fan of Agatha Christie's writing and her storytelling abilities. I first...	Not in the Flesh: A Wexford Novel (Inspector Wexford Mystery) Best Price: $13.24 I have all of Rendell's other books but I won't buy this one. $15 is too much for a Kindle...	Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot Mysteries) Best Price: $2.50 This book was a huge disappointment. The first fifth of the book was mildly entertaining, and it...	The Hound of the Baskervilles: 100th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics) Best Price: $1.23 Sherlock Holmes is my favorite fictional detective, and certainly one of my favorite fictional...	The Private Patient Best Price: $17.13 Cheverell Manor is a lovely old house in deepest Dorset, now a private clinic belonging to the...



Death in the Garden Best Price: $4.79 "Death in the Garden" has many virtues, beginning with its tantalizing epigraph and...	A Beautiful Blue Death (Charles Lenox Mysteries) Best Price: $7.93 If Charles Lenox were to have his way, all he'd wish for is warm boots, a blazing fireplace,...	The September Society (Charles Lenox Mysteries) Best Price: $12.47 This novel has an imaginative storyline with many authentic surprises. As in A Beautiful Blue...	And Only to Deceive Best Price: $4.82 I found And Only to Deceive to be a very good book, if you are determined to read it. The plot...	The Beekeeper's Apprentice: Or On the Segregation of the Queen/A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (Mary Russell Novels) Best Price: $4.79 This book successfully captures the feel of the original Holmes mysteries, from a new point of...



The Water's Lovely (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Best Price: $8.21 I enjoyed this book very much. It has interesting characters, lots of anticipated suspence,...	Among the Mad (Maisie Dobbs Novels) Best Price: $16.50 In the thrilling new novel by the New York Times bestselling author of An Incomplete Revenge...	Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery) Best Price: $4.10 It's rare that one wishes to read mysteries over and over; the purpose is to solve the puzzle...	A Morbid Taste for Bones: The First Chronicle of Brother Cadfael Best Price: $2.75 I've always loved the Brother Cadfael series of books. This, the first of the series, was...	Poirot Investigates: Eleven Complete Mysteries Best Price: $16.62 This is a great audiobook that contains several mindboggling mysteries! David Suchet is the best...

Death of a Witch (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 25) Best Price: $16.49 Returning from a foreign holiday, Hamish Macbeth is worried because he senses a dark cloud of...	The Hellfire Conspiracy: A Novel Best Price: $2.88 I've read every book in this terrific series! Very well researched and historically accurate...	The Shadow of Reichenbach Falls Best Price: $13.59 Probably the most infamous story in the Sherlock Holmes canon is “The Final...	Death of a Cozy Writer: A St. Just Mystery Best Price: $8.08 Let us begin this review with a blunt declaration: G.M. Malliet can WRITE. And, more vitally,...	Gentlemen and Players: A Novel (P.S.) Best Price: $1.98 I enjoyed almost everything about this novel. I was fascinated by, and, for the most part,...

Dust: A Richard Jury Mystery Best Price: $1.49 I have not read many books by Martha Grimes: besides this book, perhaps only Foul Matter and I...	The Nine Tailors Best Price: $3.44 On New Year's Eve, Lord Peter Wimsey is driving through the East Anglia countryside, when a flat...	A Very Private Enterprise (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries) Best Price: $8.59 I found it a bit tedious in the beginning but enjoyed the plot in mid to end of the story.	A Taste for Death (Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries, No. 7) Best Price: $6.75 Page turning mystery stories had lost their appeal for me, until I was recently introduced to...	Complete Sherlock Holmes Best Price: $14.99 As a fan of Sherlock Holmes, I really liked reading the four novels and fifty-six short stories...

All Shall Be Well (Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James Novels) Best Price: $3.62 i'm biased...i love her books. love 'em all. can't get enough. you get the picture. no...	The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Agatha Christie Collection) Best Price: $5.75 Told from the point of view of a country doctor, James Sheppard, the novel opens when a certain...	Busman's Honeymoon Best Price: $4.04 Loved this story of Peter & Harriet at the beginning of their married life. Will never...	The Accomplice (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries) Best Price: $5.55 If you enjoyed Death in the Garden, do not read this book, as you will be sorely disappointed....	One Corpse Too Many: The Second Chronicle of Brother Cadfael Best Price: $2.79 I have just started the Cadfael series by Ellis Peters. It is a very enjoyable read. Perhaps the...

The Limehouse Text: A Novel Best Price: $3.58 Wasn't it Nero Wolfe who got others, sidekicks, cops, anyone, to round up the suspects in a...	Strong Poison Best Price: $3.63 Alas, I was rather disappointed in Strong Poison. True, it addressed one of the complaints I had...	After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot Mysteries) Best Price: $2.53 What "improvements" have been made for the Bantam edition? There are already major...	The Queen's Man: A Medieval Mystery (Medieval Mysteries) Best Price: $3.95 My first read by this author. Plan to buy more of her books. An enjoyable read!	End in Tears (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Best Price: $2.70 Since other reviewers give very well written summaries of the plot, I'll skip that part. I'm a...

The Mousetrap and Other Plays (Miss Marple Mysteries) Best Price: $4.28 Agatha Christie rox! Every one of her stories are masterpieces! This book comes in perfect...	Death of a Cad (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 2) Best Price: $2.79 I can't get enough of the books featuring Constable MacBeth, of that tiny village in northern...	Mourn Not Your Dead (Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James Novels) Best Price: $3.15 This is the fourth book in the Kincaid/James series. Duncan and Gemma are uncomfortable with...	The Game (Mary Russell Novel) Best Price: $3.00 This book is another great Mary Russell novel. The author masters the art of description. It...	For the Sake of Elena Best Price: $4.03 This book is part of a series featuring the police duo of Lynley and Havers teaming up to fight...

Lord Peter : The Complete Lord Peter Wimsey Stories Best Price: $5.00 I enjoyed it. More than mistery tales, to me it brings flashes of a world long gone. Besides ,...	Kissed a Sad Goodbye (Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James Novels) Best Price: $3.40 What can i say? Certainly nothing derogatory or bad. Why? Cause i just love her books. ...	The Daughter of Time Best Price: $2.85 Author Elizabeth MacKintosh, wrote under the pseudonym of Josephine Tey. She died in 1952 but...	Dreaming of the Bones Best Price: $4.10 5th in Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James series. Duncan's ex-wife calls and asks him for his help in...	A Guilty Thing Surprised (Chief Inspector Wexford Mysteries) Best Price: $3.25 I don't think this is one of Rendell's best Wexford novels but it does have a good plot, a...

Cat Among the Pigeons (Hercule Poirot Mysteries) Best Price: $3.31 Whose work are we actually reading at this point? There were already major differences in...	Nightingale's Lament (Nightside, Book 3) Best Price: $2.95 "My name is John Taylor. And if you've come looking for me, either you 're in trouble, or...	The Killings at Badger's Drift (Inspector Barnaby Mysteries) Best Price: $7.20 I picked up a more recent book in the Inspector Barnaby series from my local used bookstore but...	Death of an Outsider (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 3) Best Price: $2.79 The mystery in this book was decent, the personal side... not so much. The whole dynamic...	The Black Book Best Price: $3.49 This is an earlier novel by the author. I did not give it five stars because I had trouble...

The Lodger Best Price: $13.41 The Lodger was the basis for Alfred Hitchcock's first thriller, and a remarkable film it is. But...	Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot) Best Price: $3.28 Nobody really knows Mr. Shaitana's true origins but he's clearly a suave man-about-town, if a...	Love, Lies and Liquor (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 17) Best Price: $2.86 Agatha Raisin is nothing if not determined. Determination took her out of the Birmingham slum...	Some Lie and Some Die (An Inspector Wexford Mystery) Best Price: $4.69 ...and possibly her worst. I've read two other SUPERB books, A judgement in Stone and The Babes...	A Presumption of Death: A New Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane Mystery (Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane Mysteries) Best Price: $3.28 A PRESUMPTION OF DEATH (Trad Mys-Harriet Vane-England-WWII) - Ex Walsh, Jill Payton and Dorothy...

The Moonstone (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $2.17 From the outset, Wilkie Collins's 1868 "sensation novel" keeps the reader entertained...

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