Golden Age Books

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Whose Body?  (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1) Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.82 — 61,217 ratings — published 1923
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Strong Poison (Lord Peter Wimsey, #6) Strong Poison (Lord Peter Wimsey, #6)
by (shelved 17 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.13 — 33,363 ratings — published 1930
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Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2) Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
by (shelved 16 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.97 — 25,454 ratings — published 1926
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4) The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)
by (shelved 15 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.26 — 344,766 ratings — published 1926
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Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2) Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2)
by (shelved 15 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.82 — 7,616 ratings — published 1935
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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5) The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
by (shelved 14 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.04 — 18,551 ratings — published 1928
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Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3) Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
by (shelved 14 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.06 — 30,054 ratings — published 1927
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A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1) A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.80 — 16,810 ratings — published 1934
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Lord Edgware Dies (Hercule Poirot, #9) Lord Edgware Dies (Hercule Poirot, #9)
by (shelved 12 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.95 — 61,828 ratings — published 1933
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Death in the Clouds (Hercule Poirot, #12) Death in the Clouds (Hercule Poirot, #12)
by (shelved 12 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.86 — 65,666 ratings — published 1935
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1) The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.00 — 505,274 ratings — published 1920
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The Five Red Herrings (Lord Peter Wimsey, #7) The Five Red Herrings (Lord Peter Wimsey, #7)
by (shelved 12 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.77 — 14,841 ratings — published 1931
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The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimsey, #11) The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimsey, #11)
by (shelved 12 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.03 — 21,418 ratings — published 1934
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Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1) Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.04 — 213,191 ratings — published 1930
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Have His Carcase (Lord Peter Wimsey, #8) Have His Carcase (Lord Peter Wimsey, #8)
by (shelved 12 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.10 — 17,883 ratings — published 1932
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The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2) The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
by (shelved 11 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.87 — 118,438 ratings — published 1923
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The A.B.C. Murders (Hercule Poirot, #13) The A.B.C. Murders (Hercule Poirot, #13)
by (shelved 11 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.03 — 199,890 ratings — published 1936
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Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18) Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
by (shelved 11 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.12 — 305,457 ratings — published 1937
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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
by (shelved 11 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.20 — 729,529 ratings — published 1934
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Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15) Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)
by (shelved 11 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.96 — 72,160 ratings — published 1936
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Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey, #12) Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey, #12)
by (shelved 11 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.19 — 32,063 ratings — published 1935
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Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11) Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.84 — 48,871 ratings — published 1935
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The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion Mystery, #1) The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.60 — 9,600 ratings — published 1929
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Murder Must Advertise  (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10) Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.17 — 24,800 ratings — published 1933
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The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2) The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.81 — 127,385 ratings — published 1942
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Mystery in White Mystery in White (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.37 — 6,022 ratings — published 1937
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Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19) Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.87 — 68,993 ratings — published 1938
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And Then There Were None And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,609,765 ratings — published 1939
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The Poisoned Chocolates Case The Poisoned Chocolates Case (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,727 ratings — published 1929
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Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20) Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.98 — 108,150 ratings — published 1938
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Busman's Honeymoon (Lord Peter Wimsey, #13) Busman's Honeymoon (Lord Peter Wimsey, #13)
by (shelved 10 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.24 — 21,910 ratings — published 1937
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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (Hercule Poirot, #23) One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (Hercule Poirot, #23)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.78 — 43,203 ratings — published 1940
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The Secret of High Eldersham (Desmond Merrion, #1) The Secret of High Eldersham (Desmond Merrion, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.61 — 957 ratings — published 1930
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Sad Cypress (Hercule Poirot, #22) Sad Cypress (Hercule Poirot, #22)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.94 — 47,009 ratings — published 1940
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The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3) The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.73 — 4,599 ratings — published 1935
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The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot, #6) The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot, #6)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.88 — 82,577 ratings — published 1928
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By the Pricking of My Thumbs (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #4) By the Pricking of My Thumbs (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #4)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.76 — 25,375 ratings — published 1968
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The Moving Finger (Miss Marple, #3) The Moving Finger (Miss Marple, #3)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.85 — 57,618 ratings — published 1942
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The Santa Klaus Murder The Santa Klaus Murder (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.40 — 3,942 ratings — published 1936
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Thirteen Guests (Inspector Kendall #1) Thirteen Guests (Inspector Kendall #1)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.57 — 1,749 ratings — published 1936
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Murder in Mesopotamia (Hercule Poirot, #14) Murder in Mesopotamia (Hercule Poirot, #14)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.94 — 70,068 ratings — published 1936
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The Red House Mystery The Red House Mystery (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.68 — 14,600 ratings — published 1922
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A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant, #2) A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant, #2)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.92 — 9,430 ratings — published 1936
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The Secret of Chimneys (Superintendent Battle, #1) The Secret of Chimneys (Superintendent Battle, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.84 — 33,680 ratings — published 1925
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Death of a Peer (Roderick Alleyn, #10) Death of a Peer (Roderick Alleyn, #10)
by (shelved 9 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.01 — 7,901 ratings — published 1940
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Weekend at Thrackley Weekend at Thrackley (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.66 — 829 ratings — published 1934
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Fire in the Thatch (Robert Macdonald #27) Fire in the Thatch (Robert Macdonald #27)
by (shelved 8 times as golden-age)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,366 ratings — published 1946
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Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2) Partners in Crime (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.78 — 24,584 ratings — published 1929
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Destination Unknown Destination Unknown (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.71 — 17,539 ratings — published 1954
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N or M? (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #3) N or M? (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as golden-age)
avg rating 3.81 — 29,512 ratings — published 1941
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