A Dozen Favorite Female Mystery Writers
Discover a dozen favorite female mystery writers in this curated book list, featuring standout titles like Elizabeth Peters' *Lord of the Silent* and Anne Perry's *The Face of a Stranger*. Explore gripping fiction from top women authors in the mystery genre, perfect for your next great read.
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The Face of a Stranger
by Anne Perry
Victorian sleuth William Monk wakes up in a hospital with no memory, but Police Inspector Runcorn, insisting that Monk is a detective, assigns him to investigate a "gentleman's" brutal murder involving the underside of British society. Reissue.
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Lord of the Silent
by Elizabeth Peters
In the newest "Amelia Peabody Mystery", the intrepid Egyptologist risks life, limb, and her second-best hat in 1915 Cairo. Amelia and her handsome archeologist husband defy German submarines and warring Senussi to embark on another season of exploration and crime solving. Endpaper maps