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John Creasey

"Inspector West" series

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Inspector Roger West leads the charge in this series of 56 books, published from 1942 to 1978. Set in England, these stories follow West's career and personal life as he tackles various criminal cases. The series is known for its intricate plots, memorable characters, and historical context, making it a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction.

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P.D. James

Death Of An Expert Witness

If you enjoy Inspector West's analytical mind and attention to detail, you'll appreciate P.D. James' Death of an Expert Witness. This classic British detective novel features a forensic scientist who is murdered, and the investigation that follows is both complex and intellectually stimulating. With its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, this book is a must-read for mystery fans.

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Agatha Christie

The Hollow

If you enjoy Inspector West's clever twists and surprising reveals, you'll love Agatha Christie's The Hollow. This classic British detective novel features a country house party that turns deadly, and the investigation that follows is both suspenseful and surprising. With its witty dialogue and memorable characters, this book is a true classic of the genre.

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Dorothy L. Sayers

The Nine Tailors

Fans of Inspector West's attention to detail and interest in forensics will appreciate Dorothy L. Sayers' The Nine Tailors. This classic British detective novel features a complex murder investigation that hinges on the details of bell-ringing, and the author's attention to detail and richly drawn characters make this a standout mystery.

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Raymond Chandler

The Big Sleep

If you enjoy Inspector West's toughness and no-nonsense attitude, you'll love Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep. This classic American detective novel features a hard-boiled private investigator who takes on a case involving a wealthy family and a missing person, and the ensuing investigation is both thrilling and suspenseful. With its gritty realism and memorable dialogue, this book is a true classic of the genre.

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Dashiell Hammett

The Thin Man

Fans of Inspector West's wit and charm will appreciate Dashiell Hammett's The Thin Man. This classic American detective novel features a retired detective and his socialite wife who become embroiled in a murder investigation, and the ensuing investigation is both humorous and suspenseful. With its snappy dialogue and unforgettable characters, this book is a true classic of the genre.

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Laura Anne Gilman

The Beekeeper's Apprentice

If you enjoy Inspector West's intelligence and analytical mind, you'll love Laura Anne Gilman's The Beekeeper's Apprentice. This modern detective novel features a young woman who becomes the apprentice to a retired detective, and the ensuing investigation is both complex and intellectually stimulating. With its vivid descriptions and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read for mystery fans.

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