Most Popular Cozy Mystery Books of the 20th century

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Sherlock Holmes - The Original Stories #5

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Horror · Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes · Historical Fiction

1902

7.5/10 66 ratings

Father Brown Collection #3

The Incredulity of Father Brown

G. K. Chesterton

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Short Stories · Mystery

1926

10/10 1 ratings

Sherlock Holmes - The Original Stories #6

Return of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Cozy Mystery · Collection · Sherlock Holmes · Short Stories · Historical Fiction

1905

10/10 1 ratings

Sherlock Holmes - The Original Stories #9

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Sherlock Holmes · Short Stories

1927

9.5/10 2 ratings

Sherlock Holmes - The Original Stories #7

The Valley of Fear

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Horror · Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes · Historical Fiction

1915

8.5/10 2 ratings

Father Brown Collection #2

The Wisdom of Father Brown

G. K. Chesterton

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Short Stories · Mystery

1914

9/10 1 ratings

Father Brown Collection #1

The Innocence of Father Brown

G. K. Chesterton

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Short Stories · Mystery

1911

9/10 1 ratings

Dillman and Masefield #1

Murder on the Lusitania

Conrad Allen

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

1999

Peter Diamond #6

The Vault

Peter Lovesey

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

January 1, 1999

The Sherlock Mysteries #14

Sherlock Holmes at the Varieties

Val Andrews

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes · Historical Fiction · Mystery

1999

Peter Diamond #5

Upon a Dark Night

Peter Lovesey

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

January 1, 1997

Peter Diamond #4

Bloodhounds

Peter Lovesey

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

January 1, 1996

Jordan Poteet #4

Distant Blood

Jeff Abbott

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery

September 30, 1996

Jordan Poteet #3

Promises of Home

Jeff Abbott

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery

1996

Jordan Poteet #2

The Only Good Yankee

Jeff Abbott

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery

1995

Jordan Poteet #1

Do Unto Others

Jeff Abbott

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery

1994

Inspector Ramsay #3

A Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy

Ann Cleeves

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

January 1, 1992

Dan Hawker #2

Stone Dead

Martin Inigo

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

January 1, 1991

Inspector Ramsay #2

Murder in My Backyard

Ann Cleeves

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

March 2, 1991

Inspector Ramsay #1

A Lesson in Dying

Ann Cleeves

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

January 1, 1990

Sky High

Michael Gilbert

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Romance

January 1, 1955

Father Brown Collection #5

The Scandal Of Father Brown

G. K. Chesterton

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Short Stories · Mystery

1935

Father Brown Collection #4

The Secret of Father Brown

G. K. Chesterton

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Short Stories · Mystery

1927

Sherlock Holmes - The Original Stories #8

His Last Bow

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Sherlock Holmes · Short Stories

1917

Arsène Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes

Maurice Leblanc

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Collection · Sherlock Holmes · Short Stories

1908