Crime & Mystery Fiction

The Sorceress of the Strand

Read by J. M. Smallheer


L. T. Meade


From the moment Madame Sara arrived on the scene, she has taken London society by storm. Madame is both beautiful and mysterious, but it so…

The Forsaken Inn

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Anna Katharine Green


Told from the perspective of a Mrs. Truax, the owner of an inn during the time of the American and French Revolutions, "The Forsaken In…

Monsieur Lecoq

Read by Ezwa


Émile Gaboriau


Ce roman policier, historique et d'amour, mené de main de maître, en passionnera plus d'un :Vers onze heures du soir, le dimanc…

The House of a Thousand Candles

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Meredith Nicholson


A top ten bestseller of 1906, The House of a Thousand Candles is part adventure/mystery and part romance. The book begins with young Jack Gl…

The Ghost Breaker (Dramatic Reading)

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Charles Goddard


The Ghost Breaker is a drama and haunted house horror complete with heroes, villains, and a Princess. The Ghost Breaker was originally a scr…

Short Mystery Story Collection 001

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P. G. Wodehouse


LibriVox’s Short Mystery Story Collection 001: a collection of 10 short works of mysterious fiction in the public domain read by a group of …

Fräulein Minna und der Reitknecht

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Wilkie Collins


Minnas neuer Reitknecht Michael kennt weder seine Mutter noch seinen Vater. Sie ist fasziniert von dem Mann, der versucht, das Beste aus sei…

The Big Time

Read by Karen Savage


Fritz Leiber


A classic locked room mystery, in a not-so-classic setting. (Intro by Karen Savage)

The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Burton Egbert Stevenson


Three men are dead. Killed by a very powerful poison. Their deaths seem to be connected to a very old cabinet purchased in France and a noto…

The Holladay Case

Read by Cate Barratt


Burton Egbert Stevenson


Stevenson's introduction of the protagonist Lester (law clerk with New York firm Graham & Royce) finds him occupying a front row seat in…

Crimen y castigo

Read by Epachuko


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Obra cumbre de la literatura rusa y universal. Probablemente la más conocida de Dostoyesky. Está dividida en 6 partes y un ep&…

The Valley of Silent Men

Read by Roger Melin


James Oliver Curwood


Subtitled: A Story of the Three River Country. James Kent has learned that he is terminally ill with perhaps only days to live, and so decid…

The Bishop's Secret

Read by David Wales


Fergus Hume


Bishop Pendle is the Church of England bishop in a small fictitious English cathedral town. Several years into his work, he receives a visit…

Deep Lake Mystery

Read by Roger Melin


Carolyn Wells


Imagine, if you will, a murder committed in a sealed room. A room which has been sealed from the inside, that is, with no possible means of …

Hand and Ring

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Anna Katharine Green


Widow Clemmens is struck down in her parlor while the town's legal professionals chat outside the courthouse down the street. An investigati…

The Midnight Queen

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May Agnes Fleming


May Agnes Fleming is renowned as Canada's first best-selling novelist. She wrote 42 novels, many of which have only been published posthumou…

The Trees of Pride

Read by Maria Therese


G. K. Chesterton


Three trees, known as the Peacock trees, are blamed by the peasants for the fever that has killed many. Squire Vane scoffs at this legend as…

The Fortieth Door

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Mary Hastings Bradley


A young American archeologist, a masked ball in Cairo, an illusive young woman and the unexplained disappearance of a Frenchman fifteen year…

Therese Raquin

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Émile Zola


An unsatisfied wife kills her weak husband in order to carry on a sordid affair with another man. However, her selfish plans are spoiled whe…

Knaben und Mörder

Read by Bernd Ungerer


Hermann Ungar


'Knaben und Mörder' enthält 2 Erzählungen von Hermann Ungar: 'Ein Mann und eine Magd' und 'Geschichte eines Mordes'. (Mi&szli…

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