Historical Mysteries
Britain
Brother Cadfael series (1110s) -
Ellis Peters
Justin de Quincy series (1190s) - Sharon Penman
Simon Puttock series (1300s) - Michael Jecks
Matthew Bartholomew series (1350s) -
Susanna Gregory
Clerkenwell Tales (late 1300s) - Peter Ackroyd
Sister Frevisse series - (1430s-1440s) -
Margaret Frazer
Roger the Chapman series (1450s-1480s) -
Kate Sedley
Ursula Blanchard series (1560s) -
Fiona Buckley
Elizabeth I mysteries (1560s) - Karen Harper
Susanna, Lady Appleton series (1560s-1570s) -
Kathy Lynn Emerson
Sir John Fielding series (1740s-1780s) -
Bruce Alexander
Benjamin Franklin mysteries (1750s-1770s) - Robert Lee Hall
Serpent in the Garden (1763) - Janet Gleeson
Jane Austen mysteries (1800s - 1810s) -
Stephanie Barron
Lord Ambrose series (1830s) - Jane Jakeman
Inspector Colbeck railway mysteries (1850s) -
Edward Marston
Mrs. Jeffries series (late 1800s) - Emily Brightwell
Thomas Pitt series (late 1800s) - Anne Perry
William Monk series (late 1800s) - Anne Perry
Bertie, Prince of Wales series (late 1800s) -
Peter Lovesey
Mr. Doyle and Dr. Bell (1879) - Howard Engel
Victorian Mysteries (1890s-1900s) - Robin Paige
Edwardian Murder Mysteries (1901-1910) -
Marion Chesney
Beatrix Potter series (1905-1913) - Susan Albert
Maisie Dobbs series (1910s - 1920s) -
Jacqueline Winspear
Reavley family series (1914-1918) - Anne Perry
Mary Russell series (1915-1920s) - Laurie King
Daisy Dalrymple series (1920s) - Carola Dunn
The Final Solution (1944) - Michael Chabon
Egypt
Lord Amerotke series (1480s-1470s BC) -
P.C. Doherty
Mamur Zapt series (1880s - 1910s) -
Michael Pearce
Amelia Peabody series (1880s - 1920s)-
Elizabeth Peters
Europe
Irene Adler Adventures (1880s) -
Carole Douglas
France
Catherine LeVendeur (1140s) -
Sharan Newman
Panama (1892) - Eric Zencey
Jean-Louis St-Cyr series (1940s) - J. Robert Janes
India
Joe Sandilands series (1920s) -
Barbara Cleverly
Spine Label for Mysteries
Ireland
Sister Fidelma (mid-600s) -
Peter Tremayne
Roman Empire
Marcus Didius Falco series (70s) -
Lindsey Davis
Russia
Erast Fandorin series (late 1800s) -
Boris Akunin
United States
Strange Death of Mistress Coffin (1640s New
England)-
Robert Begiebing
Benjamin January series (1830s New Orleans) -
Barbara Hambly
Narcissa Powers Mysteries (1860s Richmond) -
Ann McMillan
Abel Jones series (1860s; various states) -
Owen Parry
Harrison Raines series (1860s; various states) -
Michael Kilian
The Dante Club (1865 Boston) - Matthew Pearl
Tom Braddock series (1880s New York) -
Richard Crabbe
Gaslight Mysteries (1890s New York) -
Victoria Thompson
Mark Twain series (1890s-1910) - Peter Heck
Holmes on the Range (1893 Montana) -
Steve Hockensmith
Dr. Lazlo Kreizler series (1896-1897 New York) -
Caleb Carr
Hilda Johansson mysteries (1900s - 1910s Indiana) - Jeanne Dams
Molly Murphy mysteries (1900s-1910 New York) Rhys Bowen
Fremont Jones series (1905-1910s San Francisco) Dianne Day
The Vanished Child (1906 Boston) - Sarah Smith
Shipboard Detectives series (1907-1910s Atlantic Ocean) - Conrad Allen
Mickey Rawlings Baseball Mysteries (1920s;
various states) -
Troy Soos
Novels of Detroit series (1920s - 1970s Detroit) - Loren Estleman
Grace & Favor mysteries (1930s New York) -
Jill Churchill
Carl Wilcox mysteries (1930s South Dakota) -
Harold Adams
Nathan Heller series (1930s-1960s Chicago) -
Max Collins
Eleanor Roosevelt Mysteries (1930s - 1940s DC)-
Elliott Roosevelt
Hollywood Murder Cases (1930s - 1940s
Hollywood)-
George Baxt
The Prince of Beverly Hills (1939 Hollywood) -
Stuart Woods
Black Dahlia (1940s Hollywood) - James Ellroy
Toby Peters series (1940s LA) - Stuart Kaminsky
John Ray Horn series (1940s Hollywood) -
Edward Wright
Easy Rawlins mysteries (1940s - 1960s LA) -
Walter Mosley
Train - Pete Dexter (1950s LA)
Smokey Dalton series (1960s Chicago) -
Kris Nelscott
Phililp Damon series (1960s Hollywood) -
Peter Duchin
