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Detective Novels

Looking for detective novels? This curated list brings together the standout mystery titles readers keep returning to, so you can skip the noise and find your next read faster.

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Detective Stories

by Philip Pullman

1998

Enjoy a dazzling display of deductive skills and bravery as the most puzzling cases are solved by the likes of Sam Spade, Hercule Poirot, and Sherlock Holmes.…

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Detective Stories from the Strand

by Jack Adrian

1992

The Strand Magazine, launched in January 1891, was one of the most successful and influential popular magazines of all time. Making its mark immediately with the publication of the first Sherlock Holmes stories, the magazine continued to pu…

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