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Before We Were Yours

By Lisa Wingate

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The Only One Left

By Riley Sager

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The Benevolent Society Of Ill-Mannered Ladies

By Alison Goodman

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Black Silk and Sympathy

By Deborah Challinor

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The Girl with the Suitcase

By Lesley Pearse

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Black Silk and Buried Secrets

By Deborah Challinor

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Black Velvet and Vengeance

By Deborah Challinor

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The Ladies Road Guide to Utter Ruin

By Alison Goodman

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The Crash

By Kate Furnivall

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The Medici Return

By Steve Berry

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The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

By Stuart Turton

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Miss Caroline Bingley, Private Detective

By Kelly Gardiner and Sharmini Kumar

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Murder at Holly House

By Denzil Meyrick

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The Luminaries

By Eleanor Catton

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A Murder in Paris

By Matthew Blake

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Child of the Ruins

By Kate Furnivall

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The Greek House

By Dinah Jefferies

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The Violinist’s Secret

By M.J. Hollows

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The Devil and the Dark Water

By Stuart Turton

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The Tangled Web

By Tea Cooper

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Smoke in Berlin

By Oriana Ramunno

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Ashes in the Snow

By Oriana Ramunno

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The Good Wife of Bath

By Karen Brooks

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A Modern Detective

By Edgar Allan Poe

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Act of Oblivion

By Robert Harris

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Greater Sins

By Gabrielle Griffiths

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Traitors Gate

By Jeffrey Archer

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The Apothecary Diaries 07 (Light Novel)

By Natsu Hyuuga

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Bookish

By Matthew Sweet

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The Murder at World’s End

By Ross Montgomery

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The Last Death of the Year

By Sophie Hannah

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Venetian Vespers

By John Banville

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The Reluctant Heiress

By Dilly Court

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The Ghost Tree

By Barbara Erskine

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The Winter Garden

By Nicola Cornick

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The Distant Echo

By Val McDermid

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The Daughter Of Time

By Josephine Tey

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MIDSUMMER MYSTERIES: Secrets and Suspense from the Queen of Crime

By Agatha Christie

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Liar

By Lesley Pearse

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The Masterpiece

By Belinda Alexandra

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The Apothecary Diaries 05 (Light Novel)

By Natsu Hyuuga

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The Soho Murder

By Mike Hollow

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Country Christie

By Agatha Christie

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The Samurai Detectives: Volume 1

By Shotaro Ikenami

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The Apothecary Diaries 02 (Light Novel)

By Natsu Hyuuga

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The Burial Plot

By Elizabeth Macneal

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The Railway Detective's Christmas Case

By Edward Marston

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The Apothecary Diaries 06 (Light Novel)

By Natsu Hyuuga

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The Last Garden in England

By Julia Kelly

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The Apothecary Diaries 03 (Light Novel)

By Natsu Hyuuga

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The Blood Tide

By Neil Lancaster

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The Monogram Murders

By Sophie Hannah

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Murder in Mesopotamia

By Agatha Christie

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The Templar Secret

By Scott Mariani

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The Apothecary Diaries 01 (Light Novel)

By Natsu Hyuuga

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The Red Palace

By June Hur

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By Her Hand

By Marion Taffe

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Perspectives

By Laurent Binet

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The Drowned

By John Banville

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The Homecoming

By Alison Stuart

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D is for Death

By Harriet F. Townson

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Daughters of Rome

By Kate Quinn

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Whispers at Painswick Court

By Julie Klassen

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Cover Her Face

By P. D. James

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The Greek House

By Dinah Jefferies

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The Bookbinder’s Secret

By A. D. Bell

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The House of Silk

By Anthony Horowitz

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The Italian Secret

By Tara Moss

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The Art of a Lie

By Laura Shepherd-Robinson

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The Death of Dora Black: A Petticoat Police Mystery

By Lainie Anderson

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Death of a Foreign Gentleman

By Steven Carroll

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Agatha Christie’s Complete Secret Notebooks

By John Curran

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The Rush

By Beth Lewis

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Where God Does Not Walk

By Luke McCallin

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The Nurses' War

By Victoria Purman

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The Blitz Detective

By Mike Hollow

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Last Seen in Santorini

By Vivian Conroy

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Island of Secrets

By Rachel Rhys

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The Turnglass

By Gareth Rubin

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The Lock-Up

By John Banville

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