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Movies like Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop (2022)

The best movies like Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop (2022) are The Limits of Control (2009), Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021) and Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019). If Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop hooked you with its mystery and crime, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Limits of Control (2009)

    A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  2. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021)

    When Aida Teagarden's real estate client is found murdered, her sleuthing daughter Aurora sets out with her fiancé Nick and the Real Murders Club to solve the murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  3. Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)

    Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set out to solve the mystery, make new friends, and establish their place in the community

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  4. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game (2018)

    Crime-solving librarian Aurora Teagarden leaps headfirst into Lawrenceton’s latest murder investigation when her nephew Phillip and his college roommate go missing after the roommate’s girlfriend is found dead. Enlisting the help of her Real Murders pals, and the handsome college professor Nick Miller who just moved in across the street from her, Roe uncovers a kidnapping plot gone awry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  5. Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)

    Librarian and real crime buff Aurora “Roe” Teagarden never liked Detective Sergeant Jack Burns, but she also never wanted to see him dead. When his body is found outside of Aurora’s home, she then becomes the main suspect. Determined to find the killer and clear her name, Aurora can't help but to get involved once again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  6. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For (2019)

    A matriarch is poisoned during a family wedding reception and Aurora Teagarden vows to get to the bottom of the crime, especially when her mother, a friend of the dead woman, stands to inherit the bulk of the massive estate. 11th installment in Aurora Teagarden Mysteries.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  7. A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)

    Aurora Teagarden and her boyfriend Martin are thrilled when they get an unexpected visit from his niece and her new baby. Their excitement is short lived when his niece disappears and the baby is left behind. Once again, Aurora finds herself drawn into a deadly investigation as she risks it all to help Martin reunite with his family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  8. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020)

    Aurora's high school reunion turns deadly when a body is found in the hotel pool. Aurora and her Real Murders Club help investigate which classmate was most likely to kill.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  9. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)

    When a priceless crown is stolen during a benefit gala held by the Lawrenceton library, Aurora and the Real Murders Club must investigate who would kill to get their hands on it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  10. Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)

    There is excitement in the air when a Hollywood crew comes to Lawrenceton to film a movie about the town’s sleuthy librarian, Aurora Teagarden. However, when the film’s leading lady is found murdered in her dressing room, Aurora enlists her Real Murders Club members to help gather clues. At the same time, she experiences mounting concern that Aida is becoming attracted to the film’s director who, like everyone else working on the set that day, is considered a suspect. And this time around Martin is especially worried about Aurora’s safety after learning that the film’s screenwriter, who has a romantic history with her, emerges as the prime suspect.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  11. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder (2022)

    A murder investigation is reignited in a house that is considered haunted by the Lawrenceton locals and where years ago Aurora and Sally, as teenagers, discovered a body.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  12. Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery (2017)

    Brilliant, dedicated, and driven, archaeologist Emma Fielding is trying to unearth evidence of a 17th century coastal Maine settlement that predates Jamestown, one of the most significant archaeological finds in years. But the dead body that accompanies it has embroiled Emma and her students in a different kind of exploration.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  13. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse (2019)

    Someone begins taunting Aurora Teagarden with cryptic clues left at crime scenes, so the librarian-turned-crime buff attempts to figure out who is behind the creepy “game.” But when the people closest to Aurora become targets, the game takes on a much more dangerous edge as it points to a planned murder. The 10th installment in Aurora Teagarden Mysteries.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  14. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021)

    Just days before Aurora’s wedding, a body is discovered, and she fears her father may be a suspect. She and Nick race to solve the cold case before they walk down the aisle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  15. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

    When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  16. The Independent (2022)

    It's the final weeks of the most consequential presidential election in history. America is poised to elect either its first female president or its first viable independent candidate. Reporting history as it's made, an idealistic young journalist teams up with her idol, legendary journalist Nick Booker, to uncover a conspiracy that places the fate of the election, and the country, in their hands.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  17. Winter's Tale (2014)

    A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  18. Night Watch (1973)

    A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  19. Overdrive (2017)

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  20. Possession (2002)

    Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop?

The closest matches to Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop are The Limits of Control (2009), Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021) and Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop?

Start with The Limits of Control (2009), the closest match to Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop.

What is the highest-rated movie like Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop?

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939), rated 7.1/10 by 245 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop?

The Independent (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop?

Yes: The Limits of Control (2009), Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021) and Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019).

How are movies similar to Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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