Crime & Mystery Fiction

No. 17 (Number Seventeen)

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J. Jefferson Farjeon


A thriller about a down-and-out sailor finding his way in London. The book followed a successful play that was filmed by Alfred Hitchcock, …

Weird Tales Presents: The Strange World of Harry Houdini

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Various


In 1924, the odd and wonderful Weird Tales Magazine published a series of stories written (or ghost-written in at least one instance) by not…

Night Fears and Other Stories

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L. P. Hartley


When one thinks of fear, terrors in the night creeping upon you may come to mind. L. P. Hartley does feature some of these kinds of fears. I…

An American Tragedy, Volume 2

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Theodore Dreiser


The saga of Clyde, Roberta, and Sondra continues in volume 2 of 2. Social-climbing Clyde Griffiths wants nothing more than to marry the weal…

The Impossibles

Read by Paul Hampton


Laurence M. Janifer


FBI Agent Kenneth Malone is back with another case, this one involving a gang of car thieves that only steal Red 1972 Cadillacs. The only pr…

Tales of Terror

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Various


A thrilling collection of spooky and sinister stories of murder, mayhem and mystery awaits within! This anthology collects classics of horr…

El clavo

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Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza and Pedro Antonio De Alarcón Y Ariza


Considerado el antecedente de la novela policiaca en España, El clavo se centra en los intentos de un juez por resolver un delito. Es…

A Strange Disappearance (Version 2)

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Anna Katharine Green


Housekeeper Mrs. Daniels brings to Detective Ebenezer Gryce and his assistant Q the case of a serving girl who has vanished from the househo…

The Motor Pirate

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George Sidney Paternoster


Of course every one has heard of the Motor Pirate. No one indeed could help doing so unless he or she, as the case may be, happened to be in…

The Weird Picture

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John R. Carling


Frank Willard is studying in Germany when he receives a letter summoning him home for Christmas and for his brother George's wedding. His br…

The Yellow Holly

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Fergus Hume


Fergus Hume, one of the most prolific authors of the 19th century serves up a spellbinding mystery quite equal to that of his most famous bo…

The Trevor Case

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Natalie Sumner Lincoln


The nation's capital was astir at the untimely and curious death of the young wife of the Attorney General, Edmund Trevor. She had obviously…

O mysterio da estrada de Cintra

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José Maria De Eça De Queirós


A história começa com o sequestro de um médico – Dr.*** – e de seu amigo escritor – F... O rapto, realizado por quatro …

Noodlot

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Louis Couperus


Een hollandsche jonge man, Bertie, een liederlijke vagabond, die te Londen door eenen vriend in huis genomen een wereldsche fat wordt van de…

Sight Unseen

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Mary Roberts Rinehart


A medium is brought to a neighborhood social club gathering as the evening's entertainment and describes someone who had been shot, and some…

The Late Tenant

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Louis Tracy


This is primarily a romance. It is one of the earliest works of the British journalist and prolific author, Louis Tracy, publishing under th…

The Prelude To Adventure

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Hugh Walpole


Olva Dune is a Cambridge undergraduate who commits a murder and at that moment feels the presence of God. In a tour de force Walpole noveliz…

The Green Mummy

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Fergus Hume


An eccentric Professor's quest for a green mummy leads him and his acquaintances to a murder and a bizarre adventure - Summary by Yoganandh …

Nothing More Than Murder

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Jim Thompson


Joe Wilmot is a big fish in a small pond, running the premiere movie house in town with a wife who hates him and a housemaid who wants to ge…

The Quest for the Rose of Sharon

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Burton Egbert Stevenson


This tale of mystery and its solution contains all the elements which go to make a fascinating story, in which one’s sympathies are awakened…

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