Simon Prebble

223 books

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Sherlock Holmes #5

Arthur Conan Doyle

166 pages • paperback • 1902

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The House of Green Turf by Ellis Peters

The House of Green Turf

The Felse Investigations #8

Ellis Peters

264 pages • digital • 1969

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
The Ice House by Minette Walters

The Ice House

Minette Walters

240 pages • 1992

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
In the Dark Places by Peter Robinson

In the Dark Places

Inspector Banks #22

Peter Robinson

336 pages • hardcover • 2014

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
The Iron Hand of Mars by Lindsey Davis

The Iron Hand of Mars

Marcus Didius Falco #4

Lindsey Davis

320 pages • 1992

fiction crime historical mystery challenging informative mysterious medium-paced
The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells

The Island of Dr. Moreau

H.G. Wells

160 pages • paperback • 1896

fiction classics horror science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
A Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne

A Journey to the Center of the Earth

Extraordinary Voyages #3

Jules Verne

375 pages • hardcover • 1864

fiction classics science fiction adventurous medium-paced
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard

King Solomon's Mines

Allan Quatermain #1

H. Rider Haggard

304 pages • paperback • 1885

fiction classics fantasy adventurous medium-paced
The Knocker on Death's Door by Ellis Peters

The Knocker on Death's Door

The Felse Investigations #10

Ellis Peters

222 pages • digital • 1970

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Kreutzer Sonata by Leo Tolstoy

The Kreutzer Sonata

Leo Tolstoy

117 pages • paperback • 1889

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced