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A deliciously intriguing historical mystery where aristocratic flirtation collides with snowbound murder in an ancient abbey. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Silent in the sanctuary.
- atmospheric
- claustrophobic
- chilling
- intriguing
- 01
A perilous undertaking
Deanna Raybourn
A fiercely witty romp through Victorian London, fueled by crackling banter, deadly secrets, and a heroine who absolutely refuses to behave.
- 02
A curious beginning
Deanna Raybourn
A spirited romp through Victorian England featuring a fiercely independent heroine, a grumpy natural historian, and a deadly mystery.
- 03
The hollow of fear
Sherry Thomas
A clever, gaslit plunge into Victorian London where a brilliant woman dons a disguise to outsmart Scotland Yard and save a friend.
- 04
The Art of Theft
Sherry Thomas
A glittering, high-stakes Victorian heist where clever women and their loyal allies infiltrate a festive chateau to steal back dangerous secrets.
- 05
Snobbery with Violence
Marion Chesney · 2003
A mannered Edwardian mystery where polite society's obsession with discretion masks deadly intentions.
- 06
Locked rooms
Laurie R. King · 2005
A suspenseful historical mystery that unearths buried trauma against the backdrop of a shattered city.
- 07
Three Nights with a Scoundrel
Tessa Dare
A witty, suspenseful historical romance where a polished rogue's quest for justice collides with a determined woman's quest for his heart.
- 08
The Silent Governess
Julie Klassen
A gothic-tinged Regency romance where quiet secrets echo through the halls of a grand, shadowed manor.
- 09
My Dangerous Duke
Gaelen Foley
A brooding, gothic-tinged historical romance where high-stakes espionage meets the intense emotional unspooling of a deeply tortured hero.
- 10
Whisper His Name
Elizabeth Thornton
A thrilling historical romp where antiquarian books, hidden codes, and secret identities pave the way to unexpected romance.
- 11
Her Royal Spyness
Rhys Bowen · 2007
A sparkling, witty romp through 1930s London high society with a heroine who is long on titles but delightfully short on cash.
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Meet Me at Midnight (With This Ring, 2)
Suzanne Enoch
A sparkling battle of wits between two notorious rule-breakers who accidentally trap themselves in a marriage of convenience.
