Getting Cozy: World War 1 | Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

by Brody, Frances

Book - 2012

Kate Shackleton Mysteries. Kate Shackleton's is a World War I widow that takes up sleuthing who takes up sleuthing to help others locate their missing family members. Kate Shackleton Mysteries. Kate Shackleton's is a World War I widow that takes up sleuthing who takes up sleuthing to help others locate their missing family members. Show less

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This Side of Murder

by Huber, Anna Lee

Book - 2017

Verity Kent Mysteries. Verity is a war widow who worked for the Secret Service during the war, and she is drawn back into intrigue when she receives a note indicating that her husband may have been a traitor. Verity Kent Mysteries. Verity is a war widow who worked for the Secret Service during the war, and she is drawn back into intrigue when she receives a note indicating that her husband may have been a traitor. Show less

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The Beekeeper's Apprentice, Or, On the Segregation of the Queen

by King, Laurie R.

Book - 2014

Mary Russell meets Sherlock Holmes during World War I. The whole series takes place over decades, but several of the books take place during or after the war. Mary Russell meets Sherlock Holmes during World War I. The whole series takes place over decades, but several of the books take place during or after the war. Show less

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After the Armistice Ball

by McPherson, Catriona

eBook - 2011

Dandy Gilver Mystery Series. Set in 1920s Scotland, aristocrat Dandelion "Dandy" Dahlia Leston Gilver--with her husband back from the War, her c...Show more Dandy Gilver Mystery Series. Set in 1920s Scotland, aristocrat Dandelion "Dandy" Dahlia Leston Gilver--with her husband back from the War, her children off at school, and her uniform growing musty in the attic--is bored to a whimper and a little light snooping seems like harmless fun. Show less

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A Duty to the Dead

by Todd, Charles

Book - 2009

Bess Crawford Mysteries. Bess is a nurse on a British Naval ship during World War I. After her ship sinks, she travels to Kent to share the last words of ...Show more Bess Crawford Mysteries. Bess is a nurse on a British Naval ship during World War I. After her ship sinks, she travels to Kent to share the last words of a dying soldier with his dying family and becomes determined to investigate long-hidden family secrets. Show less

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A Test of Wills

by Todd, Charles

Book - 1996

Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries. Having just returned from France after World War I with a medal of honor and serious shell shock, Inspector Ian Rutledge struggles to settle back into his duties at Scotland Yard. Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries. Having just returned from France after World War I with a medal of honor and serious shell shock, Inspector Ian Rutledge struggles to settle back into his duties at Scotland Yard. Show less

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Maisie Dobbs

A Novel

by Winspear, Jacqueline

Book - 2004

Maisie Dobbs Series. Maisie is a housemaid who becomes a nurse during World War I. After the war she set up shop as a private investigator. Maisie Dobbs Series. Maisie is a housemaid who becomes a nurse during World War I. After the war she set up shop as a private investigator. Show less

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No Graves as Yet

A Novel of World War I

by Perry, Anne

Book - 2003

Anne Perry's World War I series are not mysteries per se but are novels covering each year of the war (1914-1918). Anne Perry's World War I series are not mysteries per se but are novels covering each year of the war (1914-1918). Show less

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The Mitford Murders

by Fellowes, Jessica

Book - 2018

It's 1920, and Louisa Cannon dreams of escaping her life of poverty in London. Louisa's salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside. It's 1920, and Louisa Cannon dreams of escaping her life of poverty in London. Louisa's salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside. Show less

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Death at Wentwater Court

A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery

by Dunn, Carola

Book - 1994

Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries. In an England still recovering from World War I, Daisy, the daughter of a viscount, shocks her family when she decides that she...Show more Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries. In an England still recovering from World War I, Daisy, the daughter of a viscount, shocks her family when she decides that she wants to make her own living as a writer. This long-running series includes more than twenty books. Show less

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