Mystery & Thriller

Phineas Finn the Irish Member

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Phineas Finn is the sequel to “Can you Forgive Her?” and the second novel in Trollope’s Palliser series. The eponymous hero is a young Irish…

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious s…

The Angel of Terror

by Edgar Wallace Read by Lee Elliott 4.4
When this was written, literary traditions still decreed beauty to be the outward sign of inner saintliness, whereas evil characters tended …

Manalive

by G. K. Chesterton Read by Ray Clare 4.2
The flying blast struck London just where it scales the northern heights, terrace above terrace, as precipitous as Edinburgh. It was round a…

The Other Side of the Door

by Lucia Chamberlain Read by Lee Ann Howlett 4.5
It's 1865 in the city of San Francisco. Pretty, young Ellie Fenwick is walking to the market early one morning to surprise her father with s…

Caleb Williams or Things As They Are

by William Godwin Read by Bev J Stevens 4.4
The novel describes the downfall of Ferdinando Falkland, a British squire, and his attempts to ruin and destroy the life of Caleb Williams, …

The Blue Envelope

by Roy J. Snell Read by Dawn Larsen 4.4
The Blue Envelope invites listeners into a captivating mystery set against the rugged backdrop of Alaska. This adventure follows a group of …

Murder at Bridge

by Anne Austin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Inhabitants of the small town of Hamilton joke that they are afraid of being the dummy when playing Bridge, for fear of being murdered. Mean…

Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls

by L. Frank Baum Read by Sibella Denton 4.3
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 …

At the Time Appointed

by Anna Maynard Barbour Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
"Those who remember that excellent detective story, That Mainwaring Affair will expect to find plenty of mystery and exciting incidents…

Armadale

by Wilkie Collins Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The novel has a convoluted plot about two distant cousins both named Allan Armadale. The father of one had murdered the father of the other …

It Happened in Egypt

by Charles Norris Williamson Read by Sibella Denton 4.2
Lord Ernest Borrow and Captain Anthony Fenton think they know a secret - a secret that could make them both rich. En route, they are sidetra…

The Expressman and the Detective

by Allan Pinkerton Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA 4.1
Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884), a Scotsman by birth and a barrel-maker by trade, settled in Chicago in its infancy and founded the Pinkertons, …

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Eric Leach 4.6
Sherlock Holmes, a fictional character of the late 19th and early 20th century created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doy…

King of the Khyber Rifles

by Talbot Mundy Read by Brett W. Downey 4.5
Athelstan King is a British Secret Agent stationed in India at the beginning of WWI. He is attached to the Khyber Rifles regiment as a cover…

Tales of Terror and Mystery

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his detective stories, he also wrote other short stories which are masterpieces of mystery a…

The Lock and Key Library

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Lock and Key Library is a curated anthology of classic mystery and detective stories, skillfully assembled by Julian Hawthorne. This col…

The Clue of the Twisted Candle

by Edgar Wallace Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
In Edgar Wallace's intriguing mystery, The Clue of the Twisted Candle, renowned author John Lexman finds himself in a dire predicament when …

Find the Woman

by Frank Gelett Burgess Read by Grant Hurlock 4.3
Who was Belle Charmion? If you really care to know, as John Fenton did, you must go with him on his quest, hither and yon over New York, int…

The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, The Scarlet Pimpernel introduces readers to the enigmatic hero known only by h…

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