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Margaret Yorke's Patrick Grant series is a compelling mystery series that follows the life of a retired police officer turned private investigator. The series is known for its intricate plotlines, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes.
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The Daughter of Time
In this novel, detective Alan Grant becomes fascinated with the historical figure of Richard III while recovering from an injury in the hospital. He becomes convinced of the king's innocence in the murder of his nephews and sets out to uncover the truth. This book is a great choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it combines a compelling mystery with historical intrigue.
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A Certain Justice
In this novel, barrister Venetia Aldridge is found stabbed to death in her home. As the investigation into her death unfolds, it becomes clear that Venetia was not the saintly figure she appeared to be. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it features a complex and morally ambiguous protagonist and a meticulously crafted mystery.
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The Franchise Affair
In this novel, a young woman named Marion Sharpe and her elderly mother are accused of kidnapping and assaulting a teenager. As the case against them grows, they turn to lawyer Robert Blair for help. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it features a clever and determined protagonist who must uncover the truth in the face of adversity.
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The Skull Beneath the Skin
In this novel, actress Clarissa Lisle is murdered during a performance of a play at an isolated country house. As the investigation into her death unfolds, it becomes clear that Clarissa was not the innocent victim she appeared to be. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it features a complex and morally ambiguous protagonist and a meticulously crafted mystery.
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The Laughter of Dead Kings
In this novel, archaeologist Amelia Peabody and her husband Emerson are called to Egypt to investigate the theft of a valuable artifact. As they delve into the case, they uncover a web of intrigue and danger. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it combines historical intrigue with a thrilling mystery.
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The Nine Tailors
In this novel, Lord Peter Wimsey is called to the village of Fenchurch St. Paul to investigate a series of burglaries. As he delves into the case, he becomes embroiled in a complex and dangerous mystery. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it features a clever and determined protagonist and a meticulously crafted mystery.
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The A.B.C. Murders
In this novel, detective Hercule Poirot is called to investigate a series of murders that appear to be the work of a serial killer. As he delves into the case, he must race against time to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it features a clever and determined protagonist and a thrilling mystery.
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The Hollow
In this novel, detective Hercule Poirot is called to a country house to investigate the murder of a wealthy businessman. As he delves into the case, he must navigate a tangled web of family secrets and hidden relationships. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it features a complex and morally ambiguous cast of characters and a meticulously crafted mystery.
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The Pale Horse
In this novel, detective Mark Easterbrook becomes embroiled in a case involving a mysterious list of names and a series of suspicious deaths. As he investigates, he uncovers a sinister plot involving black magic and murder. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it combines historical intrigue with a thrilling mystery.
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The Secret of Chimneys
In this novel, detective Superintendent Battle is called to investigate a series of mysterious events at a country house. As he delves into the case, he uncovers a complex and dangerous plot involving international intrigue and murder. This book is a good choice for fans of Patrick Grant, as it combines historical intrigue with a thrilling mystery.
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