Popular European Mystery Books

Find mystery books written by authors from Europe for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge. (183)


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The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Description:
Bristling with tension, bitter rivalries, and toxic friendships, get ready for the most hotly-anticipated thriller of 2019. In a remote hunting lodge, deep in the Scottish wilderness, old friends gather for New Year.

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The Invisible Guardian by Dolores Redondo EN

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Country: Europe / Spain flag Spain
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"A police inspector [reluctantly returns] to her hometown in Basque Country--a place engulfed in mythology and superstition--to solve a series of eerie murders"--From Amazon.com.

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The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen EN

Rating: 5 (2 votes)
Country: Europe / Denmark flag Denmark
Description:
A U.S. release of a first installment in a top award-winning Danish series introduces chief detective Carl Morck, who after recovering from what he thought was a career-destroying gunshot wound is relegated to cold cases and becomes immersed in the five-year disappearance of a politician.

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The Lamplighters by Emma Stonex EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Description:
"Inspired by a haunting true story, a gorgeous and atmospheric novel about the mysterious disappearance of three lighthouse keepers from a remote tower miles from the Cornish coast--and about the wives who were left behind. What strange fate befell these doomed men? The heavy sea whispers their names. Black rocks roll beneath the surface, drowning ghosts. And out of the swell like a finger of light, the salt-scratched tower stands lonely and magnificent. It's New Year's Eve, 1972, when a boat pulls up to the Maiden Rock lighthouse with relief for the keepers. But no one greets them. When the e... continue

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The Last Devil to Die : The Thursday Murder Club 4 by Richard Osman EN

Rating: 5 (2 votes)
Description:
THE FOURTH NOVEL IN THE RECORD-BREAKING, MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING THURSDAY MURDER CLUB SERIES BY RICHARD OSMAN ---------- Shocking news reaches the Thursday Murder Club. An old friend in the antiques business has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing. As the gang springs into action they encounter art forgers, online fraudsters and drug dealers, as well as heartache close to home. With the body count rising, the package still missing and trouble firmly on their tail, has their luck finally run out? And who will be the last devil to die? ---------- WHAT PEOPLE ... continue

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The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Sweden flag Sweden
Description:
The incredible fourth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series finds Beck heading a major manhunt in pursuit of a mass murderer.

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The Lazarus Effect by H. J. Golokai EN

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Country: Europe / Germany flag Germany
Description:
The Lazarus Effect is a gripping new addition to the African crime genre from a talented debut author.

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The Lighthouse Witches by C. J. Cooke EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Description:
A Most Anticipated Novel by Pop Sugar * Book Riot * Betches * Bustle * and more! "Utterly spellbinding....Witchcraft meets thriller."--Pop Sugar Two sisters go missing on a remote Scottish island. Twenty years later, one is found--but she's still the same age as when she disappeared. The secrets of witches have reached across the centuries in this chilling Gothic thriller from the author of the acclaimed The Nesting. When single mother Liv is commissioned to paint a mural in a 100-year-old lighthouse on a remote Scottish island, it's an opportunity to start over with her three daughters--Luna,... continue

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The Little Old Lady who Broke All the Rules by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Sweden flag Sweden
Description:
79-year-old Martha Anderson dreams of escaping her care home and robbing a bank. She has no intention of spending the rest of her days in an armchair and is determined to fund her way to a much more exciting life-style. Along with her four oldest friends - otherwise known as the League of Pensioners - Martha decides to rebel against all of the rules imposed upon them. Together, they cause an uproar with their antics: protesting against early bedtimes and plastic meals. As the elderly friends become more daring, their activities escalate and they come up with a cunning plan to break out of the ... continue