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Historical Mysteries: Interwar Years

These are stories set in the years 1920 - 1939. If you are looking for books originally published in this time, they can be found on our Golden Age Classics page instead.
  • The Blind Detective by Christina Koning - Paperback

    Christina Koning

    The Blind Detective

    The Blind Detective 1

    £8.99 GBP
  • Harlem After Midnight by Louise Hare - Paperback book

    Louise Hare

    Harlem After Midnight

    £9.99 GBP
  • Miss Aldridge Regrets by Louise Hare - Paperback book

    Louise Hare

    Miss Aldridge Regrets

    £8.99 GBP
  • This Lovely City by Louise Hare - Paperback book

    Louise Hare

    This Lovely City

    £9.99 GBP
  • Journey to Munich by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Journey to Munich

    Maisie Dobbs 12

    £9.99 GBP
  • A Dangerous Place by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    A Dangerous Place

    Maisie Dobbs 11

    £8.99 GBP
  • Leaving Everything Most Loved by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Leaving Everything Most Loved

    Maisie Dobbs 10

    £8.99 GBP
  • Elegy for Eddie by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Elegy for Eddie

    Maisie Dobbs 9

    £8.99 GBP
  • A Lesson in Secrets by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    A Lesson in Secrets

    Maisie Dobbs 8

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Mapping of Love and Death by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    The Mapping of Love and Death

    Maisie Dobbs 7

    £8.99 GBP
  • Among the Mad by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Among the Mad

    Maisie Dobbs 6

    £9.99 GBP
  • An Incomplete Revenge by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    An Incomplete Revenge

    Maisie Dobbs 5

    £9.99 GBP
  • Messenger of Truth by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Messenger of Truth

    Maisie Dobbs 4

    £9.99 GBP
  • Pardonable Lies by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Pardonable Lies

    Maisie Dobbs 3

    £9.99 GBP
  • Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Birds of a Feather

    Maisie Dobbs 2

    £9.99 GBP
  • Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Maisie Dobbs

    Maisie Dobbs 1

    £9.99 GBP
  • The Murder Wheel by Tom Mead - Paperback book

    Tom Mead

    The Murder Wheel

    Joseph Spector 2

    £9.99 GBP
  • Death and the Conjuror by Tom Mead - Paperback book

    Tom Mead

    Death and the Conjuror

    Joseph Spector 1

    £9.99 GBP
  • Vine Street by Dominic Nolan - Paperback book

    Dominic Nolan

    Vine Street

    £12.99 GBP
  • Every Spy a Traitor by Alex Gerlis - Paperback book

    Alex Gerlis

    Every Spy a Traitor

    The Double Agent 1

    £9.99 GBP
  • Shot With Crimson by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    Shot With Crimson

    Josephine Tey 11

    £9.99 GBP
  • Dear Little Corpses by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    Dear Little Corpses

    Josephine Tey 10

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Dead of Winter by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    The Dead of Winter

    Josephine Tey 9

    £9.99 GBP
  • Sorry for the Dead by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    Sorry for the Dead

    Josephine Tey 8

    £8.99 GBP
  • Nine Lessons by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    Nine Lessons

    Josephine Tey 7

    £9.99 GBP
  • London Rain by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    London Rain

    Josephine Tey 6

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Death of Lucy Kyte by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    The Death of Lucy Kyte

    Josephine Tey 5

    £8.99 GBP
  • Fear in the Sunlight by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    Fear in the Sunlight

    Josephine Tey 4

    £8.99 GBP
  • Two for Sorrow by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    Two for Sorrow

    Josephine Tey 3

    £8.99 GBP
  • Angel with Two Faces by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    Angel with Two Faces

    Josephine Tey 2

    £9.99 GBP
  • An Expert in Murder by Nicola Upson - Paperback book

    Nicola Upson

    An Expert in Murder

    Josephine Tey 1

    £9.99 GBP
  • Pirate King by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Pirate King

    Mary Russell 11

    £8.99 GBP
  • Justice Hall by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Justice Hall

    Mary Russell 6

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Lantern's Dance by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    The Lantern's Dance

    Mary Russell 18

    £9.99 GBP
  • Castle Shade by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Castle Shade

    Mary Russell 17

    £8.99 GBP
  • Riviera Gold by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Riviera Gold

    Mary Russell 16

    £8.99 GBP
  • Island of the Mad by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Island of the Mad

    Mary Russell 15

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Murder of Mary Russell by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    The Murder of Mary Russell

    Mary Russell 14

    £8.99 GBP
  • Dreaming Spies by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Dreaming Spies

    Mary Russell 13

    £8.99 GBP
  • Garment of Shadows by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Garment of Shadows

    Mary Russell 12

    £8.99 GBP
  • The God of the Hive by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    The God of the Hive

    Mary Russell 10

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Language of Bees by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    The Language of Bees

    Mary Russell 9

    £8.99 GBP
  • Locked Rooms by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    Locked Rooms

    Mary Russell 8

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Game by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    The Game

    Mary Russell 7

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Moor by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    The Moor

    Mary Russell 4

    £8.99 GBP
  • A Letter of Mary by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    A Letter of Mary

    Mary Russell 3

    £8.99 GBP
  • A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R King - Paperback book

    Laurie R King

    A Monstrous Regiment of Women

    Mary Russell 2

    £8.99 GBP
  • Sepulchre Street by Martin Edwards - Paperback book

    Martin Edwards

    Sepulchre Street

    Rachel Savernake 4

    £9.99 GBP
  • Blackstone Fell by Martin Edwards - Paperback book

    Martin Edwards

    Blackstone Fell

    Rachel Savernake 3

    £9.99 GBP
  • Mortmain Hall by Martin Edwards - Paperback book

    Martin Edwards

    Mortmain Hall

    Rachel Savernake 2

    £8.99 GBP