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The Affair of the Blood-Stained Egg Cosy

8 best books like The Affair of the Blood-Stained Egg Cosy (James Anderson): Grey Mask, Murder Underground, The False Inspector Dew, When Did You Last See Your Father?, Death in the Stocks, They Found Him Dead, The Attenbury Emeralds, The Religious Body

Grey Mask
AuthorPatricia Wentworth
ISBN0446301353
If the Miss Silver series of books were ever made into a TV series, and if I were the casting director, I would beg and plead to have Linda Hunt [Henrietta (Hetty) Lange on NCIS: Los Angeles] play the part of Miss Silver. As soon as I first ‘met’ Miss Silver in the book, Hetty Lange popped into my head. Small...
Murder Underground
AuthorMavis Doriel Hay
ISBN0712357254
If you were suddenly to be found murdered, would your friends have theories about who had done the deed?

Well, when the wealthy and unpleasant Miss Pongleton meets her end on the stairs of Belsize Park underground station in 'Murder Underground', her housemates — though not particularly...
The False Inspector Dew
AuthorPeter Lovesey
ISBN1569472556
The year is 1921. A passionate affair between voracious romance reader Alma Webster and her dentist, Walter Baranov, has led to his wife’s murder. The lovers take flight aboard the Mauretania and the dentist takes the name of Inspector Dew, the detective who arrested the notorious wifekiller Dr....
When Did You Last See Your Father?
AuthorJodi Taylor
'Max, your father is here. He's come to take Matthew away'

Have you ever wondered what would happen if Max's husband met Max's father? What would Leon do?

They're normally a fairly amiable bunch, but this is the story of what to expect if St Mary's doesn't like someone. As in, really doesn't...
Death in the Stocks
AuthorGeorgette Heyer
ISBN0755108876
The moonlight shone on the quiet village green when an English bobbie returning from night patrol finds on a man's two motionless feet stuck through the holes of a pair of stocks. He identifies the corpse in evening dress immediately. Wealthy Andrew Vereker was not a well-loved man, and when he was found...
They Found Him Dead
AuthorGeorgette Heyer
ISBN0553104128
It is the morning after wealthy Silas Kane's sixtieth birthday party - a celebration that brings to light a number of familial controversies. When Kane is found dead at the foot of a cliff, the assumption is that he simply lost his way in the fog and fell by accident. But the subsequent death of his nephew...
The Attenbury Emeralds
AuthorJill Paton Walsh
ISBN0312674546
In 1936, Dorothy L. Sayers abandoned the last Lord Peter Wimsey detective story. Sixty years later, a brown paper parcel containing a copy of the manuscript was discovered in her agent’s safe in London, and award-winning novelist Jill Paton Walsh was commissioned to complete it. The result of the...
The Religious Body
AuthorCatherine Aird
ISBN1601870124
Just recently I read Past Tense, the most current in Catherine Aird's Inspector Sloan series. When I was hunting around for more books to read for the Birth Year Challenge: Time Machine Version, I was interested to see that the very first Sloan book, The Religious Body, was published in my target year:...
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