Arthur B. Reeve

Arthur B. Reeve was an American writer born in 1880, best known for his pioneering contributions to the detective fiction genre. He gained prominence in the early 20th century, particularly with his character Craig Kennedy, a scientific detective who utilized cutting-edge technology and forensic science to solve crimes. Reeve's writing often blended thrilling plots with elements of scientific innovation, reflecting the era's fascination with progress and invention. His work not only entertained readers but also explored the moral implications of technology in society.

Throughout his career, Reeve penned numerous novels and short stories that captivated audiences with their intricate plots and engaging characters. His ability to weave suspense with a touch of science made his stories stand out in the literary landscape of his time. For those curious to delve into Reeve's world, his works are readily available in the app, inviting you to experience the excitement of early detective fiction and the imaginative storytelling that defined his career.

The Poisoned Pen

Read by Elliott Miller 4.6
The many adventures of Professor Craig Kennedy were chronicled by Arthur B. Reeve (October 15, 1880 - August 9, 1936). Reeve was an American…

The Silent Bullet

Read by Elliott Miller 4.6
The many adventures of Professor Craig Kennedy were chronicled by Arthur B. Reeve (October 15, 1880 - August 9, 1936). Reeve was an American…

The Ear In The Wall

Read by Howard Skyman 4.4
Craig Kennedy is a man who thinks outside the box. A skilled detective using the cutting edge technology of his time, he uses his skills to …

Constance Dunlap

Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.7
Constance Dunlap is a young woman who in Chapter 1 turns amateur criminal in order to to save her husband from disgrace and imminent arrest.…

The Film Mystery

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The Film Mystery is one of eighteen detective novels by Arthur B. Reeve starring his best known character Professor Craig Kennedy and his tr…

The Adventuress

Read by Anne Fletcher 4.5
Another adventure in the series starring scientist/detective Craig Kennedy, a Sherlock Holmes type of character. This one features family fe…

Guy Garrick

Read by Howard Skyman 4.3
Private detective Guy Garrick is at the dawning age of modern criminal forensics in the early twentieth century. He and his friend and assis…

The Dream Doctor

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The Dream Doctor is a compilation of detective stories featuring Professor Craig Kennedy, a Sherlock-like character who uses his scientific …

The Social Gangster

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This is a collection of 12 detective short stories by American fiction writer Arthur B. Reeve (1880-1936). What makes these stories so inter…

The Treasure-Train

Read by Howard Skyman 4.4
There have been many novels written by Arthur B. Reeve that feature the character of Craig Kennedy.Kennedy is a detective that employs his k…

The Master Mystery

Read by Roger Melin 3.9
While Harry Houdini didn't rise to fame as a screen actor, silent film makers of the day sought to capitalize on his fame. The Master Myster…

The Soul Scar

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Was the death of unsavory lawyer Vail Wilford a suicide? Or was it murder? Is the typewritten suicide note genuine? Was his wife Honora’s be…

Gold of the Gods

Read by Vineymala 4.2
Mansiche, the ruler of ancient Northern Peru was believed to have buried a huge treasure. But he cast a curse on, whoever, divulged the wher…

The Exploits Of Elaine

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 3.8
The Exploits of Elaine follows the determined young Elaine as she embarks on a perilous quest for justice. After the tragic murder of her fa…