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Mysteries Published Before 1970
1.
The Woman in White
by:
Wilkie Collins
4.01 avg rating β 162,714 ratings
2.
The Moonstone
by:
Wilkie Collins
3.91 avg rating β 97,252 ratings
2.
And Then There Were None
by:
Agatha Christie
4.28 avg rating β 1,544,144 ratings
4.
Sparkling Cyanide (Colonel Race, #4)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.92 avg rating β 40,025 ratings
5.
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
by:
Arthur Conan Doyle
4.13 avg rating β 482,334 ratings
6.
Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
by:
Dorothy L. Sayers
3.83 avg rating β 59,873 ratings
7.
Behold a Fair Woman (Mordecai Tremaine #7)
by:
Francis Duncan
3.61 avg rating β 303 ratings
7.
They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #5)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.78 avg rating β 43,869 ratings
7.
The Riddle of the Sands
by:
Erskine Childer
3.45 avg rating β 11 ratings
7.
The Lodger
by:
Marie Belloc Lowndes
3.67 avg rating β 3,523 ratings
11.
The Wintringham Mystery
by:
Anthony Berkeley
3.66 avg rating β 2,762 ratings
11.
Nemesis (Miss Marple, #11)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.87 avg rating β 43,233 ratings
13.
Footsteps in the Dark
by:
Georgette Heyer
3.72 avg rating β 6,792 ratings
13.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (Miss Marple, #8)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.96 avg rating β 52,612 ratings
13.
The Scapegoat
by:
Daphne du Maurier
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 12,837 ratings
13.
The Body Snatcher
by:
Robert Louis Stevenson
3.39 avg rating β 5,438 ratings
17.
They Found Him Dead (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, #3)
by:
Georgette Heyer
3.81 avg rating β 4,143 ratings
17.
A Blunt Instrument (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, #4)
by:
Georgette Heyer
3.77 avg rating β 4,382 ratings
17.
The Benson Murder Case (Philo Vance #1)
by:
S.S. Van Dine
3.45 avg rating β 1,570 ratings
20.
Death in the Stocks (Inspectors Hannasyde and Hemingway, #1)
by:
Georgette Heyer
3.79 avg rating β 7,610 ratings
20.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
by:
Agatha Christie
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 484,702 ratings
20.
Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
by:
Dorothy L. Sayers
4.17 avg rating β 24,405 ratings
23.
Kruseman's Nieuwe Detective Omnibus; Noodlottig Alibi ~ Het Raadsel van de Molen ~ Het Rembrandt Mysterie
by:
Ab Visser
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 1 rating
23.
Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1)
by:
John Le CarrΓ©
3.85 avg rating β 44,947 ratings
23.
In the Heat of the Night (Virgil Tibbs #1)
by:
John Dudley Ball
3.92 avg rating β 3,106 ratings
26.
In Cold Blood
by:
Truman Capote
4.09 avg rating β 710,356 ratings
27.
The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion Mysteries, #1)
by:
Margery Allingham
3.61 avg rating β 9,307 ratings
28.
Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
by:
Dorothy L. Sayers
3.98 avg rating β 24,884 ratings
29.
Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
by:
Dorothy L. Sayers
4.07 avg rating β 29,681 ratings
30.
The House Without a Key (The Charlie Chan Mysteries Book 1)
by:
Earl Derr Biggers
3.83 avg rating β 2,245 ratings
31.
The Four Just Men
by:
Edgar Wallace
3.54 avg rating β 1,463 ratings
32.
Deadly Nightshade (Henry Gamadge #2)
by:
Elizabeth Daly
3.75 avg rating β 429 ratings
33.
The Saint Meets the Tiger (Simon Templar 'The Saint' #1)
by:
Leslie Charteris
3.72 avg rating β 431 ratings
34.
The G-String Murders
by:
Gypsy Rose Lee
3.41 avg rating β 411 ratings
35.
Mother Finds a Body
by:
Gypsy Rose Lee
3.43 avg rating β 106 ratings
36.
The Canary Murder Case (Philo Vance #2)
by:
S.S. Van Dine
3.66 avg rating β 954 ratings
37.
The Thinking Machine
by:
Jacques Futrelle
3.67 avg rating β 926 ratings
38.
Her Forbidden Knight
by:
Rex Stout
3.50 avg rating β 321 ratings