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Celestial Chess

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3.64 avg rating — 67 ratings
"On the dark side. Moody, broody and with the Cambridge University 1962 setting, full of modern gothic atmosphere."
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The Dancing Man

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3.45 avg rating — 33 ratings
"Much like book #1: a cloistered academic makes a visit to an English country estate with a creepy past. "
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Borrower of the Night (Vick...

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3.75 avg rating — 7,935 ratings
"Humorous and on the lighter side, with a taste of what it must have been like to be a young traveler in Europe in the 70's."
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The Murders of Richard III ...

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3.68 avg rating — 3,606 ratings
"A funny take on history enthusiasts and the mayhem that can happen when they gather at an old estate."
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Prince of Darkness

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3.60 avg rating — 1,082 ratings
"Shades of the occult amid local color in the Maryland countryside."
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Caroline Minuscule (William...

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3.36 avg rating — 365 ratings
"Another mystery involving a suspicious medieval manuscript, set in small-town England. "
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Death After Evensong (Maste...

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4.01 avg rating — 520 ratings
"...and another, this one involving a parish in a small town full of suspicious locals. "
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Thornyhold

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3.87 avg rating — 7,977 ratings
"The only true "cozy" on this list but with witchy elements of its own. "
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The Anodyne Necklace (Richa...

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4.04 avg rating — 9,210 ratings
"Out of the mid period (1983) but I had to add something of Grimes.
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The Black Tower (Adam Dalgl...

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3.95 avg rating — 20,311 ratings
"As with all her books, plenty of atmosphere as well as a good mystery"
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Coffin in Oxford

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3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
"Any book in the Coffin series is good but this is one of the earliest."
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