Books like The color of death by Ann Maxwell

On a luxury Nile cruise, the glamorous Linnet Ridgeway is found murdered, and intrepid detective Hercule Poirot must uncover the truth amid intrigue, secrets, and false leads.

Miss Marple finds herself in the Caribbean, where a mysterious old soldier hints at a strange coincidence that could spark adventure.

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When mystery novelist Grace McCabe returns to Washington, D.C., to visit her estranged sister, she discovers her sister's hidden life as a phone‑sex operator. After Kathleen is strangled, Grace turns detective and sets a deadly trap for the killer.

When two bodies surface beside Calder Moor’s ancient Nine Sisters Henge, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley is assigned to a chilling investigation that pulls him into the hidden lives of a young couple, a disgraced policewoman and a former undercover officer’s family.

Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and his partner Barbara Havers race against time to find abducted girl Charlotte Bowen, navigating political intrigue and personal secrets that threaten a prominent Home Office official.

Lawyer Diana Reed infiltrates a crumbling estate to find her missing brother, only to uncover unsettling secrets that threaten to consume her.

In the blistering Arizona desert a devastating fire leaves a woman scarred and intent on uncovering the identity of the killer and the motive behind the attack.

When a man presumed dead is found alive, a small Maine town is thrust into turmoil and a young woman’s quest for truth threatens to expose hidden sins and dangerous secrets.

In New Eden, Montana, ex‑court reporter Marilee Jennings investigates her best friend’s mysterious death and discovers a web of secrets that threaten her own life.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

Annie Laurance Darling, the owner of a mystery bookshop, is accused of murdering author Elliot Morgan. Determined to prove her innocence, she launches her own investigation and brings the town’s secrets to light.

In the quiet coastal town of Goose Harbor, Maine, former FBI trainee Zoe West returns after her father’s murder, only to find a killer still on the loose and a reluctant agent courting danger and a fragile romance.

A tale of faith, romance, and camaraderie among brothers, soldiers, and veterinarians.

In Boston, Moira Kelly’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration turns deadly as political intrigue and old flames threaten her safety amid a looming conspiracy.

A Los Angeles bike messenger becomes the target of a ruthless killer after surviving a hit‑run and discovering a package that holds a dangerous truth.

When Lacey Quinn inherits her late grandfather’s California Impressionist paintings, she must protect them from a deadly threat that turns her family’s legacy into a perilous mystery.

A former student returns to her Adirondack boarding school as a Latin teacher, uncovering hidden diary pages that reveal the secret of a decade‑old tragedy and the sudden deaths of students.

A cozy mystery in a quaint English village featuring Inspector Alan Markby.

In a residential neighbourhood of Portland, Oregon, an unknown young woman uncovers a shocking crime scene by inexplicably sensing the evil within its walls. To the police, she is a mystery. She can't even tell them her own name. They christen her Jane Doe. Suffering terrifying hallucinations, Jane is assigned to Nathan Fox, a forensic psychiatrist struggling with his own demons. Together they must piece together the jigsaw that is Jane's identity. Then a sequence of brutal killings terrorizes the city and Fox learns Jane is the only cryptic link between the unrelated victims. To solve the murders, Fox must discard his black and white preconceptions, look beyond the spectrum of normal human experience and confront the dark truth of her past.and his own.