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The novels behind your favourite dramas — lovely for curling up with once you've finished watching.
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Books Behind the ShowsThe novels behind your favourite dramas — lovely for curling up with once you've finished watching.
Vera → The Ann Cleeves Novels
The books that started it all — more Vera cases than the show has had time to film.
Get the Book → Prefer to listen? Try Audible free →The Inspector Morse Novels
Return to Morse's Oxford through Colin Dexter's original novels.
Get the Book →Grantchester → The Sidney Chambers Books
James Runcie's vicar-detective stories, the source material behind the show's earliest seasons, before it moved on to original cases of its own.
Get the Book →Dalgliesh → The P.D. James Novels
The poetry-writing detective's original cases, for fans who want the denser, literary version.
Get the Book →Magpie Murders → Anthony Horowitz
A mystery inside a mystery — the novel that inspired the show's clever double structure.
Get the Book → Or read free with Kindle Unlimited →The Marlow Murder Club → Robert Thorogood
The book series behind one of the newest additions to the cozy-mystery world.
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