Summary | Excerpt | Reviews | Read-Alikes | Genres & Themes | Author Bio
A Ruth Galloway Mystery
by Elly Griffiths
If you liked The Crossing Places, try these:
by Elly Griffiths
Published Oct 2019
Read ReviewsDeath lies between the lines when the events of a dark story start coming true in this haunting modern gothic mystery, perfect for fans of Magpie Murders and The Lake House.
by Stuart Neville
Published Jun 2017
Read ReviewsAn apparent suicide exposes a deadly secret in the suburbs of Belfast.
by Minerva Koenig
Published Sep 2014
Read ReviewsNine Days, Koenig's debut, is atmospheric, gutsy and fun, and Julia Kalas is an intriguing new heroine in crime fiction.
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
by Alan Bradley
Published Jan 2010
Read ReviewsAn enthralling mystery, a piercing depiction of class and society, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie is a masterfully told tale of deceptionsand a rich literary delight.
by Emyl Jenkins
Published Jul 2009
Read ReviewsHired to assess the value of broken and missing antiques following a suspicious burglary at a Virginia manor house, intrepid appraiser and amateur sleuth Sterling Glass finds that her job is more complicated than shed anticipated. The antiques, she realizes, are not always what they seem: some are worth tens of thousands, others are well-done...
by Jacqueline Winspear
Published Nov 2008
Read ReviewsIn her fifth outing, Maisie Dobbs, the extraordinary Psychologist and Investigator, delves into a strange series of crimes in a small rural community.
by P.D. James
Published Oct 2006
Read ReviewsThe Lighthouse displays all the qualities that lovers of P. D. Jamess novels the world over have come to expect: sensitive characterization, an exciting and superbly structured plot and vivid evocation of place.
by Jacqueline Winspear
Published Jun 2006
Read ReviewsIn the third novel of this bestselling series, London investigator Maisie Dobbs faces grave danger as she returns to the site of her most painful WWI memories to resolve the mystery of a pilot's death
by Christopher Fowler
Published Mar 2006
Read ReviewsThey are detection's oddest couple: two cranky detectives whose professional partnership dates back half a century. Now Arthur Bryant and John May return in a case of multiple murder that twists through a subterranean course of the secrets, lies, and extreme passions that drive even ordinary men and women to the most shocking crimes .
by Jill McGown
Published Mar 2006
Read ReviewsMcGown's storytelling genius will captivate longtime fans as well as first-time readers. Unlucky for Some is lucky for all admirers of virtuoso suspense writing.
Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them
Click Here to find out who said this, as well as discovering other famous literary quotes!
Your guide toexceptional books
BookBrowse seeks out and recommends the best in contemporary fiction and nonfiction—books that not only engage and entertain but also deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.