26 books
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Amateur Detectives Books
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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.82 — 177,994 ratings — published 2009
The Sunday Philosophy Club (Isabel Dalhousie, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.36 — 25,869 ratings — published 2004
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2)
by (shelved 12 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.99 — 58,591 ratings — published 2010
The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce, #6)
by (shelved 4 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.18 — 33,159 ratings — published 2014
Murder on the Flying Scotsman (Daisy Dalrymple, #4)
by (shelved 4 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.84 — 5,375 ratings — published 1996
The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.96 — 44,730 ratings — published 1930
The Cereal Murders (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.89 — 12,000 ratings — published 1993
Lemon Meringue Pie Murder (Hannah Swensen, #4)
by (shelved 3 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.87 — 23,851 ratings — published 2003
The Big Nap (A Mommy-Track Mystery #2)
by (shelved 3 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.57 — 814 ratings — published 2001
Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.04 — 210,862 ratings — published 1930
Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.68 — 71,147 ratings — published 2000
Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave (Finlay Donovan, #5)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.07 — 35,164 ratings — published 2025
We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.06 — 168,558 ratings — published 2024
The X-Files: Earth Children are Weird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,244 ratings — published 2017
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It (Finlay Donovan, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.99 — 229,884 ratings — published 2021
Dirty Thirty (Stephanie Plum, #30)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.20 — 54,789 ratings — published 2023
Paws to Remember (Magical Cats Mystery #15)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,270 ratings — published 2023
Birder, She Wrote (Meg Langslow, #33)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,550 ratings — published 2023
The Bangalore Detectives Club (Bangalore Detectives Club, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.62 — 10,061 ratings — published 2022
Whiskers and Lies (Magical Cats Mystery #14)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,590 ratings — published 2022
The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.86 — 744,738 ratings — published 2020
The Postscript Murders (Harbinder Kaur, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.92 — 25,654 ratings — published 2020
The Gift of the Magpie (Meg Lanslow, #28)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,787 ratings — published 2020
The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.96 — 18,674 ratings — published 2019
Death by Darjeeling (A Tea Shop Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.74 — 12,596 ratings — published 2001
The Clue of the Tapping Heels (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #16)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.87 — 8,067 ratings — published 1939
Tears of Pearl (Lady Emily, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.74 — 7,295 ratings — published 2009
Dying for Chocolate (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.81 — 12,949 ratings — published 1992
Dark Tort (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #13)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.83 — 8,614 ratings — published 2006
One Bad Apple (Orchard, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.84 — 4,651 ratings — published 2008
Dixie Divas (Dixie Divas #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.47 — 2,376 ratings — published 2009
Heirs of the Body (Daisy Dalrymple, #21)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.88 — 2,184 ratings — published 2013
As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust (Flavia de Luce, #7)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.97 — 29,311 ratings — published 2015
Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.84 — 29,028 ratings — published 1989
Postern of Fate (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #5)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.18 — 15,223 ratings — published 1973
Just Desserts (Bed-and-Breakfast Mysteries, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,090 ratings — published 1991
A Morbid Taste for Bones (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.96 — 44,198 ratings — published 1977
Mistletoe and Murder (Daisy Dalrymple, #11)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.78 — 3,645 ratings — published 2002
The Case of the Murdered Muckraker (Daisy Dalrymple, #10)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.50 — 3,025 ratings — published 2002
Die Laughing (Daisy Dalrymple, #12)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,897 ratings — published 2003
To Davy Jones Below (Daisy Dalrymple, #9)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.78 — 3,467 ratings — published 2001
Styx and Stones (Daisy Dalrymple, #7)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,694 ratings — published 1999
Dead in the Water (Daisy Dalrymple, #6)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.68 — 4,144 ratings — published 1998
Damsel in Distress (Daisy Dalrymple, #5)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.76 — 4,456 ratings — published 1997
Two for the Dough (Stephanie Plum, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.10 — 178,268 ratings — published 1996
A Girl Like You (Henrietta and Inspector Howard, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,851 ratings — published 2016
A Cranky Case of Murder At The Autostore: Cozy & Clean Mysteries (An Emily Cherry Cozy Mystery Book 5)
by (shelved 1 time as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 4.28 — 123 ratings — published
The Frozen People (Ali Dawson #1)
by (shelved 1 time as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,767 ratings — published 2025
Stalking Susan (Riley Spartz, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.68 — 2,283 ratings — published 2008
The Maid's Secret (Molly the Maid, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as amateur-detectives)
avg rating 3.88 — 39,732 ratings — published 2025





