Books like The Law and the Lady
10 books with a reading profile close to The Law and the Lady by Wilkie Collins, Camille de Cendrey. Escapist; a moderate read.
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Lady Audley's secret
mystery, classic literature
Lucy Graham, a governess with golden curls and a mysterious past, marries the wealthy widower Sir Michael Audley to secure her social standing.
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Death Comes to Pemberley
by P.D. James
Also escapist · mystery, classic literature
Six years after Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy marry, their preparations for the annual Lady Anne’s ball at Pemberley are upended by a sudden crisis.
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Curtain
mystery, classic literature
Hercule Poirot returns to Styles Court, the site of his first English case, to confront a killer he labels X.
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Jamaica Inn
mystery, classic literature
After her mother’s death, Mary Yellan moves to facts the bleak Cornish moors to live with her Aunt Patience at Jamaica Inn.
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The Maltese Falcon
mystery, classic literature
In San Francisco, private investigator Sam Spade enters a labyrinth of deception after his partner is killed while tailing a man for a mysterious client, Brigid O'Shaughnessy.
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Evil Under the Sun
Also escapist · mystery, classic literature
On a secluded island in Devon, retired detective Hercules Poirot attempts a vacation at the Jolly Roger Hotel.
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The Moonstone
mystery, classic literature
Rachel Verinder inherits a large yellow diamond known as the Moonstone on her eighteenth birthday, only for the jewel to vanish from her Yorkshire estate that same night.
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Tokyo Express
mystery, classic literature
In a quiet bay off the coast of Kyushu, the bodies of a government official and a young waitress are discovered.
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