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Our Best Historical Crime Fiction

The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
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The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
Stuart Turton
£8.99   £6.99
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The Fire Court
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The Fire Court
Andrew Taylor
£8.99   £6.99
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The Wolf and the Watchman
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The Wolf and the Watchman
Niklas Natt och Dag
£12.99
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Destroying Angel
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Destroying Angel
S. G. MacLean
£8.99
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The Ashes of London
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The Ashes of London
Andrew Taylor
£8.99
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Tombland
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Tombland
C. J. Sansom
£20.00   £16.99
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Blood & Sugar
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Blood & Sugar
Laura Shepherd-Robinson
£14.99   £12.99
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Dark Fire
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Dark Fire
C. J. Sansom
£8.99
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Dissolution
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Dissolution
C. J. Sansom
£8.99   £6.99
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A Different Kind of Evil
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A Different Kind of Evil
Andrew Wilson
£8.99
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The Glass Woman
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The Glass Woman
Caroline Lea
£12.99
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The House Between Tides
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The House Between Tides
Sarah Maine
£8.99
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The Mitford Murders
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The Mitford Murders
Jessica Fellowes
£8.99
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The Clockmaker's Daughter
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The Clockmaker's Daughter
Kate Morton
£18.99
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The Murder Pit
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The Murder Pit
Mick Finlay
£8.99
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Bright Young Dead
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Bright Young Dead
Jessica Fellowes
£12.99
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Greeks Bearing Gifts
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Greeks Bearing Gifts
Philip Kerr
£8.99   £6.99
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The King's Evil
The King's Evil
Andrew Taylor
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Plunging readers once again into the expertly realised world of 17th-century England, Andrew Taylor returns with the third instalment of his phenomenally popular series. Taylor hit his stride with The Fire Court, fleshing out his central players, James Marwood and Cat Lovett. Now, with Marwood charged to cover-up a murder and Cat the main suspect, the stakes have once again been raised.

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Our Best New Historical Crime Fiction

The Ghost Tree
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The Ghost Tree
Barbara Erskine
£7.99   £5.99
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The Mobster's Lament
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The Mobster's Lament
Ray Celestin
£16.99   £14.99
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The Confessions of Frannie Langton
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The Confessions of Frannie Langton
Sara Collins
£12.99   £9.99
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Murder at the British Museum
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Murder at the British Museum
Jim Eldridge
£19.99
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1588: A Calendar of Crime
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1588: A Calendar of Crime
Shirley McKay
£8.99
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The Elegant Lie
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The Elegant Lie
Sam Eastland
£8.99
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Bryant & May - Hall of Mirrors
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Bryant & May - Hall of Mirrors
Christopher Fowler
£8.99
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Bright Young Dead
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Bright Young Dead
Jessica Fellowes
£7.99   £5.99
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Murder at the Fitzwilliam
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Murder at the Fitzwilliam
Jim Eldridge
£8.99
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Points of Danger
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Points of Danger
Edward Marston
£19.99
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Pandora's Boy
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Pandora's Boy
Lindsey Davis
£8.99
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Smoke and Ashes
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Smoke and Ashes
Abir Mukherjee
£14.99
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Blood's Game
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Blood's Game
Angus Donald
£7.99
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The Murder of Harriet Monckton
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The Murder of Harriet Monckton
Elizabeth Haynes
£14.99
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To Die But Once
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To Die But Once
Jacqueline Winspear
£8.99
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A Capitol Death
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A Capitol Death
Lindsey Davis
£20.00
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The House on Vesper Sands
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The House on Vesper Sands
Paraic O'Donnell
£8.99
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The Way of All Flesh
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The Way of All Flesh
Ambrose Parry
£8.99
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Our Choice of Historical Crime

The Devil in the Marshalsea
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The Devil in the Marshalsea
Antonia Hodgson
£8.99
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The Axeman's Jazz
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The Axeman's Jazz
Ray Celestin
£7.99
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The House of Silk
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The House of Silk
Anthony Horowitz
£8.99
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The Ashes of London
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The Ashes of London
Andrew Taylor
£8.99
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Berlin Noir
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Berlin Noir
Philip Kerr
£16.99
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The Yard
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The Yard
Alex Grecian
£8.99
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The Daughter Of Time
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The Daughter Of Time
Josephine Tey
£8.99
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Dissolution
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Dissolution
C. J. Sansom
£8.99   £6.99
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The Railway Detective
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The Railway Detective
Edward Marston
£8.99
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Heresy
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Heresy
S. J. Parris
£8.99
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An Instance Of The Fingerpost
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An Instance Of The Fingerpost
Iain Pears
£9.99
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Martyr
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Martyr
Rory Clements
£8.99
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A Morbid Taste For Bones
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A Morbid Taste For Bones
Ellis Peters
£9.99
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The Silver Pigs
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The Silver Pigs
Lindsey Davis
£8.99
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The Winter Queen
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The Winter Queen
Boris Akunin
£9.99
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A Plague On Both Your Houses
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A Plague On Both Your Houses
Susanna Gregory
£8.99
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The Maltese Falcon
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The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
£8.99
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Babylon Berlin
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Babylon Berlin
Volker Kutscher
£8.99
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C.J. Sansom's Shardlake Series

The bestselling series of Tudor mysteries featuring lawyer turned detective Matthew Shardlake. 

Dissolution
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Dissolution
C. J. Sansom
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Dark Fire
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Dark Fire
C. J. Sansom
£8.99
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Sovereign
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Sovereign
C. J. Sansom
£8.99
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Revelation
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Revelation
C. J. Sansom
£8.99
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Heartstone
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Heartstone
C. J. Sansom
£8.99
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Lamentation
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Lamentation
C. J. Sansom
£8.99
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Tombland
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Tombland
C. J. Sansom
£20.00   £16.99
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Shardlake: Dissolution
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Shardlake: Dissolution
C. J. Sansom
£13.25
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Shardlake: Dark Fire
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Shardlake: Dark Fire
C. J. Sansom
£13.25
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Shardlake: Sovereign
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Shardlake: Sovereign
C. J. Sansom
£13.25
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Shardlake: Revelation
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Shardlake: Revelation
C. J. Sansom
£13.25
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Shardlake: Heartstone
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Shardlake: Heartstone
C. J. Sansom
£13.25
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Lamentation
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Lamentation
C. J. Sansom
£35.00
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Susanna Gregory's Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew

Medieval mysteries abound in this, Susanna Gregory's popular long-running series about Matthew Bartholomew, physician, Benedictine monk and sometime detective. 

The Habit of Murder
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The Habit of Murder
Susanna Gregory
£8.99
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A Plague On Both Your Houses
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A Plague On Both Your Houses
Susanna Gregory
£8.99
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An Unholy Alliance
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An Unholy Alliance
Susanna Gregory
£8.99
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A Bone Of Contention
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A Bone Of Contention
Susanna Gregory
£8.99
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A Deadly Brew
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A Deadly Brew
Susanna Gregory
£8.99
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A Wicked Deed
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A Wicked Deed
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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A Masterly Murder
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A Masterly Murder
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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An Order For Death
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An Order For Death
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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A Summer Of Discontent
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A Summer Of Discontent
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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A Killer In Winter
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A Killer In Winter
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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The Hand Of Justice
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The Hand Of Justice
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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The Mark Of A Murderer
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The Mark Of A Murderer
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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The Tarnished Chalice
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The Tarnished Chalice
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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To Kill Or Cure
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To Kill Or Cure
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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The Devil's Disciples
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The Devil's Disciples
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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A Vein Of Deceit
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A Vein Of Deceit
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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The Killer Of Pilgrims
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The Killer Of Pilgrims
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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Mystery In The Minster
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Mystery In The Minster
Susanna Gregory
£9.99
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