HISTORICAL MYSTERY FICTION K - L

AUTHOR	TITLE	PERIOD	LOCATION

Kaminsky, Stuart	Bullet for a Star (1977)	1940	Los Angeles
	Buried Caesars (1989)	1942	Los Angeles
	Catch a Falling Clown (1981)	1942	Los Angeles
	Dancing in the Dark (1996)
	Devil Met a Lady (1993)
	Down for the Count (1985)	1942	Los Angeles
	Fala Factor (1985)	1942	Los Angeles
	Fatal Glass of Beer (1997)
	Few Minutes Past Midnight (2001)	1943	Los Angeles
	He Done Her Wrong (1983)	1942	Los Angeles
	High Midnight (1984)	1942	Los Angeles
	Howard Hughes Affair (1980)	1942	Los Angeles
	Man Who Shot Lewis Vance (1986)	1942	Los Angeles
	Melting Clock (1991)
	Mildred Pierced (2002)	1944	Los Angeles
	Murder on the Yellow Brick Road (1978)	1940	Los Angeles
	Never Cross a Vampire (1980)	1942	Los Angeles
	Now You See It (2004)	1944	Los Angeles
	Poor Butterfly (1990)	1942	San Francisco
	Smart Moves (1987)	1942	New York
	Think Fast, Mr. Peters (1987)	1942
	To Catch A Spy (2002)	1943	Los Angeles
	Tomorrow is Another Day (1995)
	You Bet Your Life (1978)	1940	Chicago

Kanon, Joseph	Alibi (2005)	1946	Venice
	Good German, The (2001)	1945	Berlin
	Los Alamos (1997)	1940's	New Mexico
	Prodigal Spy (1998)	1950	Prague

Karp, Larry	Ragtime Kid (2006)	1899	Missouri

Karr, Phyllis	Idylls of the Queen (1982)	500 a.d.	UK

Katkov. Norman	Millionaire's Row (1996)	1930's	USA

Katzenbach, John	Hart's War (1999)	WWII	POW Camp

Kay, Terry	The Runaway	1950's	Southern USA

Keating, H.R.F.	Governess (1983)	1910's	?
	Jack, The Lady Killer (1999)	1935	India
	Remarkable Case of Burglary (1975)	1871	England
	Murder of the Maharaja (1980)	1930's	India

Kelleher, Brian	Iron Star (2001)	WWII	Berlin

Kellerman, Faye	Quality of Mercy (1989)	1593	England
	Straight Into Darkness (2005)	1920's	Munich

Kelly, Jack	Mobtown (2002)	1959	New York

Kelzer, Greg	Longest Night (2004)	1943	Germany
	Midnight Plague (2006)	1943	England

Kemp, M.E.	Death of A Bawdy Belle (2007)	1690's	Boston
	Death of A Dutch Uncle (2007)	1691	Boston

Kendricks, Stephen	Night Watch (2003)	1902	London

Keneally, Thomas	Office of Innocence (2003)	1942	Sydney

Kent, Rebecca	High Marks For Murder (2008)	1900's	?

Kerr, Kathleen	Skullduggery (2000)	1840	New York

Kerr, Phillip	Dark Matter (2002)	1696	London
	German Requiem (1991)	1947	Berlin
	Hitler's Peace (2006)	1943	Teheran
	March Violets (1990)	1936	Germany
	The One From the Other (2006)	1949	Berlin
	Pale Criminal (1991)	1938	Germany
	Quiet Flame (2008)	1949	Germany
	The Shot (1999)	1960	Cuba

Kerston, Lynn	Golden Leopard (2003)	Reg	London

Kessler, Leo	Battle for Hitler's Eagle Nest (2000)	1945	Germany
	Blackout Murders (2004)	1942	London
	Great Escape (2002)	1944	England

Kihn, Greg	Big Rock Beat (1998)	1967	Montana

Kilian, Michael	Antietam Assassins (2005)	1860's	Virginia
	Ironclad Alibi	1862	Virginia
	Grave at Glorieta (2003)	1860's	New Mexico
	Killings at Ball's Bluff (2001)	1861	USA
	Murder at Manassas (2000)	1861	USA
	Uninvited Countess (2002)	1920's	USA
	Shiloh Sisters (2004)	1860's	USA
	Sinful Safari (2003)	1920's	Africa
	Weeping Woman	1925	USA

King, Laurie	Art of Detection (2007)	1920's/today	San Francisco
	Beekeeper's Apprentice (1994)	1915-1919	England
	Game (The) (2004)	1924	India
	Justice Hall (2002)	1923	England
	Letter of Mary (1997)	1923	England
	Locked Rooms (2005)	1924	San Francisco
	Monstrous Regiment of Women (1995)	1920	England
	Moor (1998)	1924	England
	O Jerusalem (1999)	1918	Jerusalem
	Touchstone (2007)	1926	England

King, Peter	Dead Man's Coast (2002)	1898/1906	San Francisco
	Golden Gate Murders	1890's	San Francisco
	Jewel of the North (2001)	1898/1906	San Francisco

King, Ross	Ex Libris (1998)	1660	England

Kingsbury, Kate	Berried Alive (2004)	1942	England
	Bicycle Built for Murder (2001)	1942	England
	Check -out Time (1995)	early20th	England
	Chivalry is Dead (1996)	early20th	England
	Death in the Air (2001)	1940's	England
	Death With Reservations (1998)	early20th	England
	Dig Deep For Murder (2002)	1940's	England
	Do Not Disturb (1994)	early20th	England
	Dying Room Only (1998)	1910	England
	Eat, Drink and Be Buried (1994)	early20th	England
	Fire When Ready (2004)	1940's	England
	For Whom Death Tolls (2002)	1940's	England
	Grounds for Murder (1995)	early20th	England
	Maid to Murder (1999)	early20th	England
	No Clue At The Inn (2003)	1909	England
	Paint By Murder (2003)	1940's	England
	Pay the Piper (1996)	1909	England
	Ring for Tomb Service (1997)	early20th	England
	Room With a Clue (1993)	early20th	England
	Service for Two (1994)	early20th	England
	Shrouds of Holly (2007)	early20th	England
	Slay Bells (2006)	early20th	England
	An Unmentionable Murder (2006)	1940's	England
	Wedding Rows (2006)	1942	England

Kingston, Beryl	Gates of Paradise (2008)	1800's	England

Kirst, Hans Helmutt	Damned By Success (1973)	1940's	Germany
	Everything Has Its Place (1976)	1940's	Germany
	Hero in the Tower (1972)	1940's	Germany
	Night of the Generals (1963)	1940's	Germany
	Time for Truth (1974)	1940's	Germany
	Twentieth of July (1966)	1940's	Germany

Klein, Daniel	Blue Suede Clues (2002)	1963	Memphis
	Kill Me Tender (2000)	1960's	Memphis
	Such Vicious Minds (2004)	1965	Memphis
	Viva Las Vengeance (2002)	1964	Las Vegas

Knight, Alanna	Blood Line (1989)	1870	Edinburgh
	Bull Slayers (1995)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Burke and Hare (2007)	1828	Edinburgh
	Coffin Lane Murders (1998)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Dagger in the Crown (2001)	1870's	Scotland
	Dangerous Pursuits	1870's	Edinburgh
	Deadly Beloved (1989)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Destroying Angel (2007)	1897	Edinburgh
	Enter Second Murder (1988)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Evil That Men Do (1993)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Fatal Enemy (2001)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Ghost Walk (2004)	1897	Edinburgh
	Gowrie Conspiracy (2003)	1566	Scotland
	Inspector's Daughter (2000)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Killing Cousins (1990)	1871	Edinburgh
	Missing Duchess (1994)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Murder by Appointment (1997)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Orkney Murder (2003)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Quiet Death (1991)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Shooting Party Murders (2002)	1870's	Edinburgh
	Stuart Sapphire Murder (2005)	1811	Brighton
	To Kill A Queen (1992)	1870's
	Unholy Trinity (2004)	1870's	Edinburgh

Knight, Bernard	Awful Secret (2000)	1195	Devon
	Crowner's Quest (1999)	1194	Devon
	Elixir of Death (2006)	1195	Devon
	Fear in the Forest (2003)	1195	Exeter
	Figure of Hate (2005)	1195	Exeter
	Grim Reaper (2002)	1195	Exeter
	Manor of Death (2008)	1196	Exeter
	Noble Outlaw (2007)	1195	Exeter
	Poisoned Chalice (1998)	1194	Exeter
	Sanctuary Seeker (1998)	1194	Exeter
	Tinner's Corpse (2001)	1195	Devon
	Witch Hunter (2004)	1195	Exeter

Knox, Elizabeth	Billie's Kiss (2002)	1903	Scotland

Kohout, Pavel	Widow Killer (1998)	WWII	Prague

Koning, Haas	Petersburg-Cannes Express (1975)	1900	Train

Koontz, Michael	Under Cloak of Darkness (2006)	1950's	?

Kreizer, Gerg	Longest Night (2004)	1940's	Germanu

Krestler, Michelle	Hamilton Case (2005)	1930's	Ceylon

Kruger, Mary	Death on the Cliff Walk (1994)	1890's	USA
	Masterpiece of Murder (1997)	1896	New York
	No Honeymoon for Murder (1995)

Kuhlken, Ken	Angel Gang	1949	Lake Tahoe
	Do-Re-Mi (2006)	1972	San Diego
	Loud Adios	1943	Tijuana
	Vagabond Virgins (2008)	1979	Tijuana
	Venus Deal	1940's	San Diego

Kurland, Michael	Empress of India (2006)	1890's	England
	Girl In The High Heeled Shoes (1998)	1935	New York
	Great Game (The) (2001)	1890's	England
	Too Soon Dead (1997)	1935	New York

Laird, Thomas	Season of the Assassin (2003)	1966	Chicago

Lake, Deryn	Death and the Cornish Fiddler (2006)	1765	London
	Death at St. James Palace (2002)	1761	London
	Death at the Apothecaries Hall (2000)	1758	London
	Death at the Beggar's Opera (1995)	1754	London
	Death at the Devil's Tavern (1996)	1755	London
	Death in Hellfire (2007)	1750's	London
	Death in the Dark Walk (1994)	1754	London
	Death in the Peerless Pool (1999)	1758	London
	Death in the Setting Sun (2004)	1761	England
	Death in the Valley of Shadows (2003)	1761	England
	Death in the West Wind (2001)	1759	England
	Death on the Romney Marsh (1998)	1757	England

Lamada, Al	Dunston Falls (2008)	?	?

Lamar, Jake	Rendezvous Eighteen (2005)	1920's	Paris

Lambden, Dewey	What Lies Buried (2005)	1700's	North Carolina

Lambert, Jack	Golden Express (1984)	1940	Train

Lanaday, William	Strangler (2007)	1963	Boston

Landesman, Peter	Raven (1998)	1941	Boston

Landsman, Anne	Devil's Chimney (1997)	lbe	South Africa

Langley-Hawthorne, Clare	Consequences of Sin (2007)	1910	England
	Serpent and the Scorpion (2008)	1900's	England

Lansdale, Joe	Bottoms (2000)	1930's	Texas
	A Fine Dark Line (2002)	1958	Texas
	Red Range (1999)	Vic	The West
	Retro Pulp Tales (2006)	Various	Various
	Sweet & Stardust (2004)	1930's	Texas

Larkin, Patrick	The Tribune (2003)	19ad	Palestine

Larson, Eric	Devil in the White City (2003)	1893	Chicago
	Thunderstruck (2006)	1910	At Sea

Larson, Gaylord	Dorothy And Agatha (1991)	1937	England

LaTour, Jose	Havana World Series (2004)	1958	Cuba

Laurence, Janet	Canaletto ATCO Bonnie Prince Charlie (2002)	1748	London
	Canaletto ATCO Privy Garden (1999)	1747	London
	Canaletto ATCO Westminster Bridge (1998)	1746	London

Lawlor, Eric	Murder on the Veranda (1999)	1911	Malaya

Lawrence, Isabelle	Theft of the Golden Ring (1948)	63 b.c.	Rome

Lawrence, Margaret	Blood Red Roses (1997)	1786	Maine
	Burning Bride (1998)	1786	Maine
	Hearts and Bones (1996)	1786	Maine
	Iceweaver (2000)	1809	New York

Lawton, John	Blackout (1995)	1944	London
	Blue Rondo (2005)	?	London/New York
	Bluffing Mr Churchill (2004) a/k/a Riptide	1941	London
	Flesh Wounds (2006)	1944	London
	Little White Death (1998)	1963	London
	Old Flames (2004)	1956	London
	Riptide (1999)	1941	London
	Second Violin (2007)	1938	Vienna
	Sweet Sunday	1969	London/New York

Ledbetter, Suzanne	A Lady Never Meddles in Murder (2003)	1870's	Denver, Colorado
	A Lady Never Triffles With Thieves (2003)	1860's	The West

Lee, Gus	Tiger's Tail (1996)	1974	Korea

Lee, Linda	Nightingale's Gate (2001)	Vic	Boston

Lee, Tanith	Faces Under Water (2002)	1700's	Venice

Lee, W.W.	Cannon's Revenge (1995)	Vic	USA
	Outlaw's Fortune (1993)
	Rancher's Blood (1991)
	Robber's Trial (1992)
	Rogue's Gold (1989)
	Rustler's Venom (1990)

Lehane, Dennis	Mystic River (2003)	1954	Massasschusetts
	Shutter Island (2003)	1954	Massasschusetts

Leigh, Juliette	Shery's Comet (1998)	Reg	England

Leitch, Maurice	Smoke King (1998)	1940's	Ireland

Leonard, Elmore	Cuba Libre (1998)	1898	USA/Cuba
	Hot Kid (2005)	1930's	Oklahoma
	Up in Honey's Room (2007)	1940's	Detroit

Leoni, Givlio	Dante Alighieri and the Crimes of Medusa	Vic	Italy
	Mosaic Crimes (2007)	1300	Florence
	Third Haven Conspiracy (2006)	1300	Florence

Lerner, Eric	Pinkerton's Secret (2008)	1860's	Chicago

Lescroart, John	Rasputin's Revenge (2003)	1915	Russia
	Son of Holmes (2002)	1915	Paris

Levak, Simon	City of Spies (2006)	1517	Mexico
	Demon of the Air (2004)	1517	Mexico
	Shadow of the Lords (2004)	1517	Mexico

Levandoski, Rob	Going to Chicago (1998)	1934	Chicago

Levey, Michael	An Affair on the Appian Way (1984)	97-117 a.d.	Rome

Levin, Lee	King Tut's Private Eye (1996)	B.C.	Egypt

Levine, Allan	Blood Libel	early20th	Canada
	Bolshevik's Revenge (2002)	1919	Canada
	Sins of the Suffragette (2000)	1914	Canada

Levinson, Robert	Elvis and Marilyn Affair (1999)	1960's	Hollywood
	James Dean Affair	1960's	Hollywood
	John Lennon Affair (2001)	1980's	New York

Lewis, John H.	Opal Eye Devil (2002)	1900's	China

Lewis, Pam	Speak Softly, She Can Hear You (2005)	1965	New York

Lewis, Stephen	Blind in Darkness (2000)	1600's	New England
	Sea Hath Spoken (2001)	1600's	New England
	The Dumb Shall Sing (1999)	1600's	New England

Libby, Lewis	The Apprentice (2002)	1903	Japan

Liesche, Margrit	Lipstick and Lies (2006)	1943	Detroit

Limon, Martin	Buddha's Money (1998)	1970's	Korea
	Door to Bitterness (2005)	1974	Korea
	Jade Lady Burning (1992)	1970's	Korea
	Korea Blue (?)	1970's	Korea
	Slicky Boys (1997)	1970's	Korea
	Wandering Ghost (2007)	1970's	Korea

Linehan, Fregus	Safe House (1998)	WWII	Dublin
	Safe Place (1999)	1942	Ireland

Link, Gary	Brunt District (2003)	1845	Pittsburg

Linley, Clyde	Death of a Mill Girl (2002)	1836	New Hampshire
	Die Like a Hero (2005)	1841	New Hampshire
	Saving Louisa (2003)	1837	New Orleans

Linscott, Gillian	Absent Friends (1999)	1918	London
	Blood on the Wood (2003)	1904	London
	Crown Witness (1995)	Early 20th	London
	Dance on Blood (1998)	Early 20th	London
	Dead Man Riding (2002)	1900's	Oxford
	Dead Man's Sweetheart (1996)	Early 20th	London
	Easy Day for a Lady (1994)	Early 20th	London
	The Garden (2002)	1918	London
	Hanging on the Wire (1992)	1917	London
	Murder, I Presume (1992)	1874	Biarritz
	Perfect Daughter (2001)	1914	London
	Sister Beneath the Sheets (1991)	Early 20th	London
	Stage Fright (1993)	Early 20th	London

Liss, David	Coffee Trader (2003)	1659	Amsterdam
	Conspiracy of Paper (2000)	1720	London
	Ethical Assassin (2006)	1985	Florida
	Spectacle of Corruption (2004)	1600's	London

Llewllyn, Sam	Shadow in the Sands (1998)	1903	England
	Thunderbolt From Navarone (1998)	WWII	?

Lochte, Dick	Croaked (2007)	1965	Los Angeles

Lock, Joan	Dead Born (2002)	1878	England
	Dead Image (2000)	1874	London
	Dead Fall (2004)	1880	London
	Dead Letters (2003)	1880	London
	Dead Loss (2006)	1880	London

Locke, Thomas	To the Ends of the Earth (1996)	338 a.d.	Holy Roman Empire

Lohr, Robert	Chess Machine (2007)	1770	Vienna

London, Jack	Bring Me the Head of Anne Boleyn (2001)	Various	Various

Long, Ben	Plot Against Pepys (2008)	1679	London

Logue, John	Rain of Death (1998)	1974	California

Logue, Mary	Bone Harvest (2004)	1940's	USA

Lopresti, Robert	Such A Killing Crime (2005)	1963	New York

Lorvic, Michelle	Floating Book (2005)	1400's	Venice
	Remedy (2005)	1785	London

Lovesey, Peter	Abracadaver (1972)	1880's	UK
	Bertie & The Crime of Passion (1994)	1891	Paris
	Bertie and the Seven Bodies (1990)	1890	England
	Bertie & The Tinman (1987)	1886	England
	Case of Spirits (1975)
	Dead Gorgeous (2003)	1940's	England
	Detective Wore Silk Drawers (1971)
	False Inspector Dew (1982)	1921	SS Mauretania
	Keystone (1984)	1915	Los Angeles
	Mad Hatter's Holiday (1973)	1882	Brighton
	On The Edge (1989)	1946	England
	Rough Cider (1986)	1964	England
	Secret Hangman (2007)	Vic	London
	Secrets Of Spandau (2001)	1960's	Germany
	Sedgemoor Strangler (2001)	Various	England
	Swing, Swing Together (1976)
	Tick of Death a/k/a Invitation to a Dynamite Party (1974)	1884	London
	Waxwork (1978)
	Wobble to Death (1970)	1879	England

Lovisi, Gary	Hell Bent on Homicide (1997)	1962	USA

Lucarelli, Carlo	Carte Blanche (2006)	1945	Italy
	Damned Season (2007)	1946	Italy
	Via Delle Oche (2008)	1946	Italy

Luck, John	Diamonds of Death (2008)	1950's	Chicago

Ludwing, Jerry	Getting Garbo (2004)	1950's	Hollywood

Lupoff, Richard	Silver Chariot Killer (1996)	40's/90's	New York

Lyall, Gavin	All Honorable Men (1997)	1940's	Middle East
	Honorable Intentions (1999)	1914	England

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