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Genre Benders: Fantasy + Mystery

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1

The Eyre Affair

by Jasper Fforde

15,696 members

604 reviews

4

5 Members: pwaites, spiphany, cej1027, jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda,jain

2

by Terry Pratchett

10,060 members

120 reviews

4.1

3 Members: aulsmith, pwaites, ManWithAnAgenda

3

The Big Over Easy

by Jasper Fforde

5,737 members

180 reviews

3.9

3 Members: pwaites, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

4

by Robert Jackson Bennett

1,971 members

149 reviews

4.2

3 Members: jain, mkbird, ManWithAnAgenda

5

Guards! Guards!

by Terry Pratchett

14,139 members

242 reviews

4.2

2 Members: pwaites, ManWithAnAgenda

6

by Terry Pratchett

10,455 members

121 reviews

4.2

2 Members: pwaites, ManWithAnAgenda

7

The Fifth Elephant

by Terry Pratchett

9,841 members

103 reviews

4.1

2 Members: pwaites, ManWithAnAgenda

8

Lost in a Good Book

by Jasper Fforde

9,215 members

236 reviews

4.1

2 Members: jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda

9

The City & The City

by China Miéville

6,255 members

357 reviews

4

2 Members: jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda

10

Rivers of London

by Ben Aaronovitch

6,052 members

373 reviews

3.9

2 Members: jain, jenniferw88

11

by Terry Pratchett

5,022 members

173 reviews

4

2 Members: merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

12

by Ilona Andrews

4,145 members

239 reviews

3.9

2 Members: inge87, pwaites

13

Tea with the Black Dragon

by R. A. MacAvoy

1,480 members

37 reviews

3.9

2 Members: merrystar, spiphany

14

Freedom and Necessity

by Steven Brust

1,080 members

19 reviews

3.9

2 Members: aulsmith, merrystar

15

The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox

by Barry Hughart

537 members

8 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: merrystar, spiphany

16

Bride of the Rat God

by Barbara Hambly

530 members

19 reviews

3.8

2 Members: aulsmith, mkbird

17

Lord Darcy Investigates

by Randall Garrett

324 members

5 reviews

3.8

2 Members: aulsmith, spiphany

18

Point of Dreams

by Melissa Scott

255 members

9 reviews

4.2

2 Members: jain, aulsmith

19

The Golden City

by J. Kathleen Cheney

180 members

10 reviews

3.8

2 Members: inge87, mkbird

20

by Elizabeth Kostova

21,495 members

759 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: jenniferw88

21

14,594 members

609 reviews

3.8

Member: jenniferw88

22

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

by Douglas Adams

12,232 members

120 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

23

by Terry Pratchett

11,297 members

166 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

24

Mistborn: The Alloy of Law

by Brandon Sanderson

4,224 members

144 reviews

4.1

Member: pwaites

25

The Fairy-Tale Detectives

by Michael Buckley

3,818 members

139 reviews

3.9

Member: pwaites

26

by Ben Aaronovitch

3,245 members

175 reviews

3.9

Member: jain

27

by Ilona Andrews

2,811 members

163 reviews

4.2

Member: pwaites

28

Whispers Under Ground

by Ben Aaronovitch

2,745 members

128 reviews

4

Member: jain

29

by Ilona Andrews

2,529 members

138 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: pwaites

30

by Ilona Andrews

2,209 members

126 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: pwaites

31

by Ilona Andrews

1,877 members

119 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: pwaites

32

1,807 members

41 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

33

Those Who Hunt the Night

by Barbara Hambly

1,497 members

35 reviews

3.9

Member: jain

34

by Ilona Andrews

1,477 members

113 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: pwaites

35

Three Parts Dead

by Max Gladstone

1,423 members

88 reviews

3.9

Member: pwaites

36

1,406 members

35 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

37

1,273 members

31 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

38

1,192 members

32 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

39

by Ilona Andrews

1,117 members

87 reviews

4.1

Member: pwaites

40

by Ilona Andrews

1,060 members

106 reviews

4.2

Member: inge87

41

976 members

44 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

42

by Paul Cornell

904 members

58 reviews

3.8

Member: pwaites

43

by Liz Williams

877 members

38 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: jain

44

by Charles Williams

776 members

9 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

45

Traveling with the Dead

by Barbara Hambly

698 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

46

Too Many Magicians

by Randall Garrett

487 members

8 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

47

Stalking the Unicorn: A Fable of Tonight

by Mike Resnick

454 members

24 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: aulsmith

48

The Midnight Queen

by Sylvia Izzo Hunter

372 members

32 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: inge87

49

Knights of the Blood

by Katherine Kurtz

360 members

2 reviews

3.2

Member: mkbird

50

The Lamplighter

by Anthony O'Neill

333 members

6 reviews

3.2

Member: mkbird

51

297 members

9 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: jenniferw88

52

The Alchemist's Apprentice

285 members

14 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: aulsmith

53

Ten Little Wizards

by Michael Kurland

206 members

1 review

½ 3.6

Member: aulsmith

54

The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse

by Keith Hartman

192 members

3 reviews

3.9

Member: aulsmith

55

The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal

190 members

16 reviews

4.1

Member: jain

56

Death by Silver

by Melissa Scott

190 members

17 reviews

3.9

Member: jain

57

Speak Daggers to Her

by Rosemary Edghill

169 members

1 review

3.8

Member: aulsmith

58

A Study in Sorcery

by Michael Kurland

165 members

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

59

162 members

12 reviews

4

Member: jain

60

by Rosemary Edghill

142 members

1 review

3.8

Member: aulsmith

61

Magic and the Shinigami Detective

by Honor Raconteur

105 members

6 reviews

4.1

Member: dottyreader

62

The Shattered Alliance

93 members

½ 3.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

63

A Death at the Dionysus Club

by Melissa Scott

84 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: jain

64

by Melissa Scott

77 members

1 review

½ 4.3

Member: jain

65

Let Them Eat Stake

by Sarah Zettel

72 members

4 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: pwaites

66

by Jordan L. Hawk

69 members

8 reviews

3.8

Member: jain

67

by Edward Bolme

68 members

2 reviews

3.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

68

Night of the Long Shadows

by Paul Crilley

67 members

1 review

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

69

The Bowl of Night

by Rosemary Edghill

60 members

1 review

3.9

Member: aulsmith

70

Legacy Of Wolves

by Marsheila Rockwell

55 members

1 review

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

71

Blood and Honor

by Graeme Davis

55 members

2.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

72

by Jordan L. Hawk

54 members

4 reviews

4

Member: jain

73

by Melissa Scott

46 members

1 review

½ 4.5

Member: jain

74

The Darkwood Mask

35 members

½ 3.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

75

Taint of the Black Brigade: Chronicles of Abraxis Wren, Book 2

by Paul Crilley

29 members

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

76

Memories of a Butterfly

7 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: exvano

77

by Gail Carriger

5,772 members

526 reviews

3.9

78

by Michelle Sagara

1,747 members

57 reviews

3.9

79

by C. E. Murphy

1,693 members

69 reviews

½ 3.7

80

Children of the Night

by Mercedes Lackey

1,508 members

21 reviews

3.8

81

by Mercedes Lackey

968 members

7 reviews

½ 3.5

82

Sweet Silver Blues

912 members

23 reviews

3.8

83

by Jayne Castle

783 members

15 reviews

3.8

84

Powers of Detection: Stories of Mystery and Fantasy

by Dana Stabenow

525 members

18 reviews

½ 3.5

85

Ghost of a Chance

by Yasmine Galenorn

465 members

18 reviews

½ 3.3

86

The Sword-Edged Blonde

by Alex Bledsoe

425 members

34 reviews

½ 3.6

87

407 members

20 reviews

½ 3.5

88

by Larry Correia

399 members

14 reviews

4.1

89

by Melissa Scott

387 members

13 reviews

3.8

Member: aulsmith,jain
Explanations: jain : The other books in the series are much better.

90

307 members

11 reviews

½ 3.5

91

by William Kotzwinkle

262 members

3 reviews

½ 3.6

92

Defending Angels

by Mary Stanton

251 members

11 reviews

½ 3.5

93

by Matthew Hughes

249 members

15 reviews

½ 3.6

94

Murder by Magic: Twenty Tales of Crime and the Supernatural

by Rosemary Edghill

237 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

95

by L. Jagi Lamplighter

222 members

15 reviews

½ 3.7

96

Draw One in the Dark

by Sarah A. Hoyt

199 members

8 reviews

½ 3.5

97

Shadow of a Broken Man

by George C. Chesbro

183 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

98

Thraxas [omnibus]

by Martin Scott

177 members

4 reviews

½ 3.5

99

129 members

5 reviews

3.2

100

Dark Sleeper: A Novel

by Jeffrey E. Barlough

124 members

5 reviews

3.9

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