Category Archives: Crime & Mystery Fiction
Nobody’s Man
Author(s): E. Phillips Oppenheim Brigadier general Andrew Tallente, late of Parliament, is implicated in the...
Nothing More Than Murder
Author(s): Jim Thompson Joe Wilmot is a big fish in a small pond, running the...
Rich Crooks
Author(s): Gordon Young “Seated in a restaurant in New York City, Don Everhard suddenly finds...
Murder Mistress
Author(s): Robert Colby Scott Daniels is a washed up showbiz announcer who hit the bottle...
Initials Only
Author(s): Anna Katharine Green Anna Katharine Green (November 11, 1846 – April 11, 1935) was...
House on the Downs
Author(s): Gladys Edson Locke Mark Brandon, a writer from Australia is in England to visit...
Layton Court Mystery
Author(s): Anthony Berkeley A Roger Sheringham mystery In a typical English country house, a murder...
It Happened in Egypt
Author(s): Charles Norris WilliamsonAlice Muriel Williamson Lord Ernest Borrow and Captain Anthony Fenton think they...
Hawaiian Sea Hunt Mystery
Author(s): Andy Adams Adventure series in exotic locations. This adventure is set in the exotic...
Jack O’ Judgment
Author(s): Edgar Wallace Here we have another fine novel by the eminent British author Edgar...
Jezebel’s Daughter
Author(s): Wilkie Collins A brilliant chemist and a shrewd businessman — die on the same...
Jimmie Dale and the Phantom Clue
Author(s): Frank L. Packard Jimmie Dale, alias The Gray Seal, alias Smarlinghue, is back in...
K.
Author(s): Mary Roberts Rinehart “K” is the initial of the mysterious lodger without a first...
Leading Lady
Author(s): Geraldine Bonner A murder mystery set against the backdrop of the theater on a...
Lady Jim of Curzon Street
Author(s): Fergus Hume Faced with bankruptcy and trapped in an unhappy marriage, Lady Jim Kaims...
Jacob’s Ladder
Author(s): E. Phillips Oppenheim This is a story about Jacob Pratt who “stood bond” for...
Jewel Mysteries, from a Dealer’s Note Book
Author(s): Sir Max Pemberton A selection of ten short mystery and detective stories as told...
In the Mayor’s Parlour
Author(s): J. S. Fletcher “Rotten borough” is a term that goes back to the 18th...
Knock Three-One-Two
Author(s): Fredric Brown A serial killer is on the loose and is thirsting for another...
Double Crossed
Author(s): Wilfrid Douglas Newton Clement Seadon is a young man of free spirit and a...
Fellowship of the Frog
Author(s): Edgar Wallace In this story, a small village in rural England is the unlikely...
Constance Dunlap
Author(s): Arthur B. Reeve Constance Dunlap is a young woman who in Chapter 1 turns...
Dope
Author(s): Sax Rohmer A minor lord is killed and a rich socialite is missing, and...
Clean Break
Author(s): Lionel White Johnny Clay has a masterful plan to rob a racetrack on the...
Deep Lake Mystery
Author(s): Carolyn Wells Imagine, if you will, a murder committed in a sealed room. A...
Faulkner’s Folly
Author(s): Carolyn Wells Eric Stannard, wealthy artist and portrait painter of international reputation is found...
Doctor Nikola Returns
Author(s): Guy Boothby Guy Boothby’s character Doctor Antonio Nikola was one of the first great...
Detour
Author(s): Martin M. Goldsmith Alexander Roth is a jazz fiddle player who can’t quite seem...
Colonel Quaritch, V.C.: A Tale of Country Life
Author(s): H. Rider Haggard This is not your typical H. Rider Haggard adventure book yet...
Doors of the Night
Author(s): Frank L. Packard New York City, 1922—Murder—half-million dollar robbery—false accusation—secret passage—the underworld—a mystery woman—a...