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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

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Believing the Lie A Lynley Novel

Elizabeth George

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

A Drink Before the War The First Kenzie and Gennaro Novel — Dennis Lehane

A Drink Before the War The First Kenzie and Gennaro Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

Standing in the Shadows — Peter Robinson

Standing in the Shadows

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

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The Wings of the Sphinx

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

A Fatal Grace — Louise Penny

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

Death of a Scriptwriter — M. C. Beaton

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

All the Rage A Novel — Cara Hunter

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

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Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

The Vanishing Box A Mystery — Elly Griffiths

The Vanishing Box A Mystery

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

The Seven Dials Mystery — Agatha Christie

The Seven Dials Mystery

Agatha Christie

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

The Stranger Diaries A Mystery — Elly Griffiths

The Stranger Diaries A Mystery

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

No Man’s Nightingale An Inspector Wexford Novel — Ruth Rendell

No Man’s Nightingale An Inspector Wexford Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

Sentenced to Die Until Proven Guilty, Injustice for All, Trial by Fury — J. A. Jance

Sentenced to Die Until Proven Guilty, Injustice for All, Trial by Fury — J. A. Jance

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

A Darker Domain A Novel — Val McDermid

A Darker Domain A Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

Grass Roots — Stuart Woods

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Mystery & Detective

If Vintage Murder by Ngaio Marsh is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Traditional, Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Ngaio Marsh, Stuart Woods, Phillip Margolin, Dennis Lehane, and others.

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