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Historical mysteries

Historical mysteries let us escape into a different age, and a different place. From literary greats to down-to-earth private eyes and cozies, this genre has it all.
  • Our Lady of Darkness by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    Our Lady of Darkness

    Sister Fidelma 9

    £9.99 GBP
  • Act of Mercy by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    Act of Mercy

    Sister Fidelma 8

    £9.99 GBP
  • The Monk Who Vanished by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    The Monk Who Vanished

    Sister Fidelma 7

    £9.99 GBP
  • Valley of the Shadow by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    Valley of the Shadow

    Sister Fidelma 6

    £9.99 GBP
  • The Spider's Web by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    The Spider's Web

    Sister Fidelma 5

    £9.99 GBP
  • The Subtle Serpent by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    The Subtle Serpent

    Sister Fidelma 4

    £9.99 GBP
  • Suffer Little Children by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    Suffer Little Children

    Sister Fidelma 3

    £9.99 GBP
  • Shroud for the Archbishop by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    Shroud for the Archbishop

    Sister Fidelma 2

    £9.99 GBP
  • Absolution By Murder by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    Absolution By Murder

    Sister Fidelma 1

    £9.99 GBP
  • Made for Murders by Peter Tremayne - Paperback book

    Peter Tremayne

    Made for Murders

    £12.99 GBP
  • The White Lady by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    The White Lady

    £9.99 GBP
  • The Comfort of Ghosts by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    The Comfort of Ghosts

    Maisie Dobbs 18

    £9.99 GBP
  • A Sunlit Weapon by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    A Sunlit Weapon

    Maisie Dobbs 17

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Consequences of Fear by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    The Consequences of Fear

    Maisie Dobbs 16

    £8.99 GBP
  • To Die but Once by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    To Die but Once

    Maisie Dobbs 14

    £8.99 GBP
  • Journey to Munich by Jacqueline Winspear - Paperback book

    Jacqueline Winspear

    Journey to Munich

    Maisie Dobbs 12

    £9.99 GBP