Mystery
Basil
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Wilkie Collins
Basil, son of a father who values the family pedigree and who would not let him marry below his station, falls in love at first sight with a…
Stories from The Detective's Album
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Mary Fortune
Mary Fortune is best known for The Detective's Album, the longest-running early detective serial anywhere in the world. Written under the na…
The Scarlet Pimpernel (Version 2)
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Baroness Emma Orczy
In the year 1792, the French Revolution is in the midst of its bloodiest stage. Aristocrats are being executed left and right by the Republi…
Bernard Treves's Boots; A Novel Of The Secret Service
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Laurence Clarke
What has Manton gotten himself into? His impersonation has broader implications -- and more dangerous ones -- than he had imagined. (Summary…
Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls
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L. Frank Baum
The Bluebird Books is a series of novels popular with teenage girls in the 1910s and 1920s. The series was begun by L. Frank Baum using his …
This Is Life
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Seth Harwood
Jack Is Back! Yes, Jack Palms is back to bring you more of the action, suspense and excitement that you came to expect from the hit podioboo…
The Seven Sleuths' Club
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Grace May North
Some girls from a day school started a club called Spread Sunshine Club, but change the name when they decide to find some mysteries to solv…
In the Fog
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Richard Harding Davis
The story is set in London, at an elite gentleman’s club called "The Grill," where an American gentleman arrests the attention of …
Sherlock Holmes 1947 05 26 The Submerged Nobleman
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Holmes seeks to prove that an accidental drowning, that he and Watson apparently witnessed, was in fact, murder.
The House Down Cherry Tree Lane
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Ramona Holliday
The House Down Cherry Tree Lane is a story of murder and intrigue to the 100th power. The story mixes the historic Gild family from a small …
The Diamond Cross Mystery
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Chester K. Steele
Colonel Ashley is confronted with a difficult case: The proprietor of a jewelry shop is found murdered, and a valuable diamond cross is stol…
Murder in the Sacristy
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Daniel A. Lord
A sacristan is found murdered in the sacristy and the safe robbed of valuable jewels. All clues seem to point to the priest as the murderer.…
Quintus Oakes: A Detective Story
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Charles Ross Jackson
There have been a series of assaults at the manor house, one sending the mistress of the house insane with fear, another escalating to murde…
The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales
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John Charles Dent
John Charles Dent, the author of the following remarkable stories, was born in Kendal, Westmorland, England, in 1841. His parents emigrated …
The Broken Rosary
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Grace Johnson, Grace Johnsonandharold Johnson and Grace Johnson And Harold Johnson
County Prosecutor Wally Brighton was found shot to death one evening, a broken rosary in one hand and a .32 automatic inches away from the o…
John Dene of Toronto; a Comedy of Whitehall
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Herbert George Jenkins
John Dene comes to England with a great invention, and the intention of gingering-up the Admiralty. His directness and unconventional method…
The Beetle
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Richard Marsh
A story about a mysterious oriental figure who pursues a British politician to London, where he wreaks havoc with his powers of hypnosis and…
32 Caliber
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Donald Mcgibeny
A suspicious accident reveals itself to be a murder! Our story is narrated by a lawyer who turns detective in order to uncover the real murd…