Books mentioned in Julian Symons’ Bloody Murder

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Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
40,935 members
489 reviews
3.8
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And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
25,549 members
615 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle
17,914 members
341 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins
14,574 members
374 reviews
4
4 Members
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie
12,122 members
384 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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The Moonstone
by Wilkie Collins
12,086 members
273 reviews
4
4 Members
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The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
11,537 members
315 reviews
4
4 Members
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A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle
9,202 members
356 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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The Daughter of Time
by Josephine Tey
6,680 members
250 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
6,069 members
97 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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The Sign of the Four
by Arthur Conan Doyle
5,880 members
195 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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The Long Goodbye
by Raymond Chandler
5,868 members
126 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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The Nine Tailors
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,851 members
124 reviews
4
4 Members
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
by James M. Cain
3,911 members
144 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
47,227 members
749 reviews
4
3 Members
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Bleak House
by Charles Dickens
15,376 members
273 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
by Agatha Christie
11,008 members
351 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett
10,370 members
302 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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The ABC Murders
by Agatha Christie
8,353 members
169 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Thirty-Nine Steps
by John Buchan
5,997 members
203 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
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Gaudy Night
by Dorothy L. Sayers
5,993 members
159 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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Rosemary's Baby
by Ira Levin
5,334 members
157 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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Peril at End House
by Agatha Christie
4,895 members
97 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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Strong Poison
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,873 members
140 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Lord Edgware Dies
by Agatha Christie
4,338 members
95 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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Murder Must Advertise
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,127 members
112 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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Clouds of Witness
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,048 members
113 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Lady in the Lake
by Raymond Chandler
3,728 members
69 reviews
4
3 Members
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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
by Agatha Christie
3,546 members
77 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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Unnatural Death
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,500 members
95 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,382 members
97 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
3,337 members
54 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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The Little Sister
by Raymond Chandler
2,720 members
61 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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The Franchise Affair
by Josephine Tey
2,362 members
90 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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The Innocence of Father Brown
by G. K. Chesterton
2,251 members
62 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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The Laughing Policeman
by Maj Sjöwall
2,006 members
66 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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Lord Peter Views the Body
by Dorothy L. Sayers
1,944 members
45 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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The Man in the Queue
by Josephine Tey
1,899 members
73 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief
by Maurice Leblanc
1,729 members
60 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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The Big Clock
by Kenneth Fearing
741 members
33 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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Hamlet, Revenge!
by Michael Innes
558 members
22 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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The Blunderer
by Patricia Highsmith
535 members
19 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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Smallbone Deceased
by Michael Gilbert
515 members
20 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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Beast in View
by Margaret Millar
462 members
25 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
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A Stranger in My Grave
by Margaret Millar
282 members
6 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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The Deadly Percheron
by John Franklin Bardin
269 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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A Private View
by Michael Innes
253 members
6 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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Operation Pax
by Michael Innes
251 members
7 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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The Secret Vanguard
by Michael Innes
236 members
8 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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Last Seen Wearing...
by Hillary Waugh
202 members
10 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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The Horizontal Man
by Helen Eustis
196 members
5 reviews
½ 3.3
3 Members
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An Air That Kills
by Margaret Millar
171 members
4 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
by John le Carré
9,880 members
270 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Secret Agent
by Joseph Conrad
7,264 members
108 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith
7,253 members
224 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Casino Royale
by Ian Fleming
7,176 members
286 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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The Thin Man
by Dashiell Hammett
4,736 members
159 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Busman's Honeymoon
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,285 members
100 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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From Russia with Love
by Ian Fleming
4,271 members
71 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
by Charles Dickens
3,578 members
64 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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Red Harvest
by Dashiell Hammett
3,402 members
100 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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62
His Last Bow (story collection)
by Arthur Conan Doyle
2,846 members
56 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Glass Key
by Dashiell Hammett
2,287 members
52 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Framley Parsonage
by Anthony Trollope
2,063 members
47 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Last Chronicle of Barset
by Anthony Trollope
2,021 members
52 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
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The Red House Mystery
by A. A. Milne
1,887 members
96 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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67
Hangman's Holiday
by Dorothy L. Sayers
1,743 members
31 reviews
3.8
2 Members
NinieB, dexter96
68
In the Teeth of the Evidence and Other Stories
by Dorothy L. Sayers
1,684 members
31 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
by Sheridan Le Fanu
1,597 members
35 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The Moving Toyshop
by Edmund Crispin
1,587 members
70 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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No Name
by Wilkie Collins
1,516 members
32 reviews
4
2 Members
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The League of Frightened Men
by Rex Stout
1,142 members
37 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Trent's Last Case
by E. C. Bentley
1,027 members
35 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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Three Coffins
by John Dickson Carr
983 members
41 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Cop Hater
by Ed McBain
969 members
39 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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Death at the President's Lodging
by Michael Innes
776 members
31 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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77
My Friend Maigret
by Georges Simenon
676 members
18 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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The Poisoned Chocolates Case
by Anthony Berkeley
674 members
35 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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The Mugger
by Ed McBain
612 members
27 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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The Roman Hat Mystery
by Ellery Queen
611 members
21 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
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The Zebra-Striped Hearse
by Ross Macdonald
608 members
16 reviews
4
2 Members
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82
The Case of the Velvet Claws
by Erle Stanley Gardner
604 members
21 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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The Far Side of the Dollar
by Ross Macdonald
570 members
17 reviews
4
2 Members
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84
The Leavenworth Case: A Lawyer's Story
by Anna Katharine Green
567 members
20 reviews
½ 3.3
2 Members
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85
The Beast Must Die
by Nicholas Blake
507 members
23 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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86
The Lady Vanishes
by Ethel Lina White
507 members
24 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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87
Malice Aforethought
by Francis Iles
460 members
17 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Chinese Orange Mystery
by Ellery Queen
431 members
15 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
NinieB, dexter96
89
The Dutch Shoe Mystery
by Ellery Queen
423 members
11 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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90
The French Powder Mystery
by Ellery Queen
385 members
11 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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91
Tragedy at Law
by Cyril Hare
378 members
18 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Calamity Town
by Ellery Queen
373 members
9 reviews
3.8
2 Members
NinieB, dexter96
93
The Emperor's Snuff-Box
by John Dickson Carr
367 members
8 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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94
Phantom Lady
by Cornell Woolrich
347 members
8 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Judas Window
by Carter Dickson
335 members
9 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Before the Fact
by Francis Iles
333 members
17 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
NinieB, dexter96
97
'Til Death
by Ed McBain
302 members
14 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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98
A Question of Proof
by Nicholas Blake
274 members
15 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
NinieB, dexter96
99
Shotgun
by Ed McBain
268 members
6 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
NinieB, dexter96
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The Cask
by Freeman Wills Crofts
255 members
6 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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