John Boyne
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Historical Mystery Supernatural

Crippen – John Boyne (2004)

A chilling transatlantic chase unfolds as a fugitive doctor and his disguised lover sail toward freedom, unaware that justice follows just a wave behind.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Classics Historical Mystery

The Marble Faun – Nathaniel Hawthorne (1860)

In a haunted Rome where art mirrors life, four souls confront sin, guilt, and redemption in a tale where beauty cannot escape the shadows it quietly conceals.
John Boyne
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Historical Mystery Romance

Next of Kin – John Boyne (2006)

A gripping tale of inheritance, deceit, and moral reckoning unfolds in 1930s England, where ambition turns deadly and secrets buried with the dead refuse to stay silent.
Emma Donoghue
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Historical Mystery

The Paris Express – Emma Donoghue (2025)

A doomed train races toward Paris, carrying secrets, strangers, and fate - a gripping journey where every heartbeat counts and not all passengers will reach the end.
GK Chesterton
306 - The Club of Queer Trades - GK Chesterton (1905)
Mystery Satire

The Club of Queer Trades – GK Chesterton (1905)

The Club of Queer Trades by G.K. Chesterton follows Basil Grant as he uncovers unusual professions in a series of whimsical and philosophical detective stories.
William Hope Hodgson
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Mystery Supernatural

Carnacki, The Ghost Finder – William Hope Hodgson (1913)

Carnacki, The Ghost Finder by William Hope Hodgson features occult detective Thomas Carnacki as he investigates hauntings using both science and mysticism.
Ally Condie
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Mystery Romance Young Adult

The Only Girl in Town – Ally Condie (2023)

When everyone vanishes, one girl wanders a silent town, unraveling memory, mystery, and the fragile hope that wishes might bring back what was lost.
Frank Herbert
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Fantasy Mystery Science Fiction

The Santaroga Barrier – Frank Herbert (1968)

A psychologist enters a secretive valley ruled by love, loyalty, and a mind-altering substance, facing a choice between freedom and belonging among its enigmatic people.
Zane Grey
Pan Handle Smith Trilogy
324 - The Lone Star Ranger - Zane Grey (1914)
Adventure Mystery

The Lone Star Ranger – Zane Grey (1914)

The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey follows Buck Duane, a Texan outlaw forced into a life on the run, facing moral dilemmas and justice in the Wild West.
Jules Verne
182 - An Antarctic Mystery - Jules Verne (1897)
Adventure Mystery Science Fiction

An Antarctic Mystery – Jules Verne (1897)

An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne follows Jeorling on a perilous expedition to uncover the fate of a vanished Antarctic ship.