Mystery Novels about Academia and Academics

101.
Maxwell's House
Maxwell's House
by: M.J. Trow
3.99 avg rating — 855 ratings
101.
Without Mercy (Body Farm, #10)
Without Mercy (Body Farm, #10) 4.12 avg rating — 2,493 ratings
103.
Holy Disorders (Gervase Fen, #2)
Holy Disorders (Gervase Fen, #2) 3.64 avg rating — 1,674 ratings
103.
Night and Silence (October Daye, #12)
Night and Silence (October Daye, #12) 4.37 avg rating — 8,030 ratings
105.
Swan Song (Gervase Fen, #4)
Swan Song (Gervase Fen, #4) 3.88 avg rating — 1,473 ratings
105.
Fallout (V.I. Warshawski, #18)
Fallout (V.I. Warshawski, #18) 3.95 avg rating — 5,193 ratings
107.
Middlegame (Alchemical Journeys, #1)
Middlegame (Alchemical Journeys, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 31,289 ratings
108.
Downfall (Joanna Brady, #17)
Downfall (Joanna Brady, #17) 4.20 avg rating — 8,337 ratings
109.
The Glimpses of the Moon (Gervase Fen, #10)
The Glimpses of the Moon (Gervase Fen, #10) 3.74 avg rating — 719 ratings
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Arsenic with Austen (Crime with the Classics #1)
Arsenic with Austen (Crime with the Classics #1) 3.31 avg rating — 1,790 ratings
111.
The Transcendental Murder (Homer Kelly, #1)
The Transcendental Murder (Homer Kelly, #1) 3.50 avg rating — 667 ratings
112.
Beware of the Trains (Gervase Fen, #9)
Beware of the Trains (Gervase Fen, #9) 3.81 avg rating — 447 ratings
112.
The Escher Twist (Homer Kelly, #16)
The Escher Twist (Homer Kelly, #16) 3.44 avg rating — 208 ratings
114.
The Bloodied Ivy (Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries #3)
The Bloodied Ivy (Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries #3) 3.76 avg rating — 1,122 ratings
114.
Divine Inspiration (Homer Kelly, #10)
Divine Inspiration (Homer Kelly, #10) 3.79 avg rating — 228 ratings
116.
Skeleton Dance (Gideon Oliver, #10)
Skeleton Dance (Gideon Oliver, #10) 3.96 avg rating — 1,608 ratings
117.
Little Tiny Teeth (Gideon Oliver, #14)
Little Tiny Teeth (Gideon Oliver, #14) 3.92 avg rating — 1,163 ratings
118.
Uneasy Relations (Gideon Oliver, #15)
Uneasy Relations (Gideon Oliver, #15) 3.99 avg rating — 1,008 ratings
119.
Skull Duggery (Gideon Oliver, #16)
Skull Duggery (Gideon Oliver, #16) 3.99 avg rating — 982 ratings
120.
Where There's a Will (Gideon Oliver, #12)
Where There's a Will (Gideon Oliver, #12) 4.01 avg rating — 1,095 ratings
121.
Dying on the Vine (Gideon Oliver, #17)
Dying on the Vine (Gideon Oliver, #17) 3.83 avg rating — 1,038 ratings
122.
Dug to Death: A Tale of Archaeological Method and Mayhem
Dug to Death: A Tale of Archaeological Method and Mayhem 3.40 avg rating — 40 ratings
123.
Murder at Midyears
Murder at Midyears 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
124.
The Weight Of The Evidence (Sir John Appleby, #9)
The Weight Of The Evidence (Sir John Appleby, #9) 3.53 avg rating — 219 ratings
124.
My Foe Outstretch'd Beneath the Tree (Dr. R.V. Davie #2)
My Foe Outstretch'd Beneath the Tree (Dr. R.V. Davie #2) 3.99 avg rating — 184 ratings
126.
The Late Scholar (Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane, #4)
The Late Scholar (Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane, #4) 3.98 avg rating — 3,577 ratings
127.
Stop Press (Sir John Appleby, #4)
Stop Press (Sir John Appleby, #4) 3.62 avg rating — 193 ratings
127.
Spoils of the Dead (Liam Campbell, #6)
Spoils of the Dead (Liam Campbell, #6) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,643 ratings
129.
Bloody Genius (Virgil Flowers, #12)
Bloody Genius (Virgil Flowers, #12) 4.26 avg rating — 25,380 ratings
130.
Murder in the Stacks
Murder in the Stacks 3.57 avg rating — 23 ratings
130.
The Stone Circle (Ruth Galloway, #11)
The Stone Circle (Ruth Galloway, #11) 4.20 avg rating — 21,781 ratings
132.
Shell Game (V.I. Warshawski, #19)
Shell Game (V.I. Warshawski, #19) 3.97 avg rating — 4,397 ratings
133.
The Templars' Last Secret (Bruno, Chief of Police, #10)
The Templars' Last Secret (Bruno, Chief of Police, #10) 4.07 avg rating — 6,950 ratings
134.
Dying Breath (Krewe of Hunters, #21)
Dying Breath (Krewe of Hunters, #21) 4.17 avg rating — 3,504 ratings
135.
Bone Box (Peter Decker/Rina Lazaru, #24)
Bone Box (Peter Decker/Rina Lazaru, #24) 3.99 avg rating — 8,283 ratings
136.
The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8)
The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8) 3.97 avg rating — 21,703 ratings
137.
Garden of Malice (Roz Howard Mystery, Book 1)
Garden of Malice (Roz Howard Mystery, Book 1) 3.08 avg rating — 24 ratings
137.
The Lantern Men
The Lantern Men 4.20 avg rating — 22,035 ratings
139.
One Fell Sloop
One Fell Sloop 3.06 avg rating — 18 ratings
139.
The Dark Angel (Ruth Galloway Mysteries, #10)
The Dark Angel (Ruth Galloway Mysteries, #10) 4.06 avg rating — 21,619 ratings
141.
At Close Range (Tracers, #11)
At Close Range (Tracers, #11) 4.19 avg rating — 2,760 ratings
142.
The Bitter Season (Kovac and Liska, #5)
The Bitter Season (Kovac and Liska, #5)
by: Tami Hoag
4.09 avg rating — 14,526 ratings
143.
Bitter Crossing (Peyton Cote #1)
Bitter Crossing (Peyton Cote #1) 3.75 avg rating — 149 ratings
144.
Dead by Dawn (Mike Bowditch, #12)
Dead by Dawn (Mike Bowditch, #12) 4.19 avg rating — 5,581 ratings
145.
Double Jeopardy (Stone Barrington, #57)
Double Jeopardy (Stone Barrington, #57) 4.03 avg rating — 6,197 ratings
146.
Death on the Cherwell (Watson Sisters, #2)
Death on the Cherwell (Watson Sisters, #2) 3.35 avg rating — 1,228 ratings
146.
Salt River (Doc Ford #26)
Salt River (Doc Ford #26) 4.06 avg rating — 2,712 ratings
148.
An Oxford Tragedy
An Oxford Tragedy 3.41 avg rating — 129 ratings
148.
Lark! The Herald Angels Sing (Meg Langslow, #24)
Lark! The Herald Angels Sing (Meg Langslow, #24) 4.08 avg rating — 2,942 ratings
150.
Murder at the Gardner (Homer Kelly, #7)
Murder at the Gardner (Homer Kelly, #7) 3.66 avg rating — 342 ratings
151.
In the Shadow of King's (Gillian Adams, #1)
In the Shadow of King's (Gillian Adams, #1) 3.08 avg rating — 36 ratings
151.
The Dante Game (Homer Kelly, #8)
The Dante Game (Homer Kelly, #8) 3.54 avg rating — 227 ratings
153.
My Sister's Keeper (Gillian Adams, #2)
My Sister's Keeper (Gillian Adams, #2) 3.65 avg rating — 31 ratings
153.
Dark Nantucket Noon (Homer Kelly, #2)
Dark Nantucket Noon (Homer Kelly, #2) 3.67 avg rating — 330 ratings
155.
Bad Chemistry (Gillian Adams, #3)
Bad Chemistry (Gillian Adams, #3) 3.27 avg rating — 30 ratings
155.
Emily Dickinson Is Dead (Homer Kelly, #5)
Emily Dickinson Is Dead (Homer Kelly, #5) 3.52 avg rating — 541 ratings
157.
Old Wounds (Gillian Adams, #4)
Old Wounds (Gillian Adams, #4) 3.16 avg rating — 25 ratings
157.
Good and Dead (Homer Kelly, #6)
Good and Dead (Homer Kelly, #6) 3.54 avg rating — 168 ratings
159.
The Case of the Defunct Adjunct (Professor Molly Mysteries, #0)
The Case of the Defunct Adjunct (Professor Molly Mysteries, #0) 3.81 avg rating — 135 ratings
159.
The Memorial Hall Murder (Homer Kelly, #3)
The Memorial Hall Murder (Homer Kelly, #3) 3.80 avg rating — 289 ratings
161.
The Black Thumb (Professor Molly Mysteries, #3)
The Black Thumb (Professor Molly Mysteries, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Natural Enemy (Homer Kelly, #4)
Natural Enemy (Homer Kelly, #4) 3.90 avg rating — 185 ratings
163.
The Blessed Event (Professor Molly Mysteries, #5)
The Blessed Event (Professor Molly Mysteries, #5) 3.78 avg rating — 60 ratings
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The Shortest Day: Murder at the Revels (Homer Kelly, #11)
The Shortest Day: Murder at the Revels (Homer Kelly, #11) 3.55 avg rating — 182 ratings
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The Cursed Canoe (Professor Molly Mysteries, #2)
The Cursed Canoe (Professor Molly Mysteries, #2) 3.54 avg rating — 50 ratings
165.
God in Concord (Homer Kelly, #9)
God in Concord (Homer Kelly, #9) 3.55 avg rating — 197 ratings
167.
The Invasive Species (Professor Molly Mysteries #4)
The Invasive Species (Professor Molly Mysteries #4) 4.44 avg rating — 27 ratings
167.
The Face on the Wall (Homer Kelly, #13)
The Face on the Wall (Homer Kelly, #13) 3.70 avg rating — 155 ratings
169.
Mother's Day (Professor Molly Mysteries, #6)
Mother's Day (Professor Molly Mysteries, #6) 4.24 avg rating — 37 ratings
169.
The Thief of Venice (Homer Kelly, #14)
The Thief of Venice (Homer Kelly, #14) 3.46 avg rating — 153 ratings
171.
The Nakamura Letters (Professor Molly Mysteries, #7)
The Nakamura Letters (Professor Molly Mysteries, #7) 4.07 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Dead as a Dodo (Homer Kelly, #12)
Dead as a Dodo (Homer Kelly, #12) 3.56 avg rating — 197 ratings
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The Fever Cabinet (Professor Molly Mysteries #9)
The Fever Cabinet (Professor Molly Mysteries #9) 4.27 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Dean It Was That Died
The Dean It Was That Died 2.33 avg rating — 9 ratings
175.
The Perfect Body (Professor Molly Mysteries #9)
The Perfect Body (Professor Molly Mysteries #9) 4.40 avg rating — 15 ratings
176.
Trust Fall - A Professor Molly Mystery
Trust Fall - A Professor Molly Mystery 3.36 avg rating — 107 ratings
177.
The Maltese Herring (Herring Mysteries #8)
The Maltese Herring (Herring Mysteries #8) 4.03 avg rating — 126 ratings
178.
Death's Bright Dart
Death's Bright Dart 3.64 avg rating — 285 ratings
178.
Cliff's Edge
Cliff's Edge
by: Meg Tilly
3.67 avg rating — 1,016 ratings
180.
Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru
Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru 3.75 avg rating — 155 ratings
181.
Murder Scholastic
Murder Scholastic 3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings
182.
A Perfect Obsession (New York Confidential #2)
A Perfect Obsession (New York Confidential #2) 3.97 avg rating — 2,645 ratings
183.
Death of an Avid Reader (Kate Shackleton, #6)
Death of an Avid Reader (Kate Shackleton, #6) 3.87 avg rating — 2,246 ratings
184.
Crooked River (Pendergast, #19)
Crooked River (Pendergast, #19) 4.26 avg rating — 18,992 ratings
185.
Toucan Keep a Secret (Meg Langslow, #23)
Toucan Keep a Secret (Meg Langslow, #23) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,813 ratings
186.
15th Affair (Women's Murder Club, #15)
15th Affair (Women's Murder Club, #15) 4.13 avg rating — 42,327 ratings
187.
No Cats Allowed (Cat in the Stacks #7)
No Cats Allowed (Cat in the Stacks #7) 4.15 avg rating — 3,706 ratings
188.
Darkness
Darkness 3.79 avg rating — 3,920 ratings
189.
Tricky Twenty-Two (Stephanie Plum, #22)
Tricky Twenty-Two (Stephanie Plum, #22) 4.01 avg rating — 61,854 ratings
190.
Murder at Monticello (Homer Kelly, #15)
Murder at Monticello (Homer Kelly, #15) 3.36 avg rating — 205 ratings
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