Detective Fiction

As A Thief In The Night

Read by Howard Skyman


R. Austin Freeman


As one of the many stories written by R. Austin Freeman this book includes the most interesting character of Dr. Thorndyke. He commands the …

Under the Tiger's Claws; or, A Struggle for the Right (Version 2)

Read by Paul Hampton


Nicholas Carter


A prominent banker calls Nick Carter in to investigate $90,000 in missing funds—and a trusted clerk who has disappeared. [Summary by Paul H…

The Mystery of the Fires (version 2)

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Edith Lavell


Mary Louise Gay decided to spend the summer holiday in her family's cottage at Shady Nook. But an unknown arsonist has been setting the cot…

Gold of the Gods

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Arthur B. Reeve


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…

Danger at the Drawbridge

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Mildred A. Wirt Benson


The groom fails to show up for his wedding at a mysterious old estate, and Penny Parker is there to solve the mystery! (Summary by Amanda Le…

The Snarl of the Beast

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Carroll John Daly


Carroll John Daly, enormously popular in his day but has since faded into obscurity, is often credited with penning the first hard-boiled cr…

Clara Vaughan, Vol. III

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Richard Doddridge Blackmore


CLARA VAUGHAN, the young heroine, narrator, and namesake for R. D. Blackmore’s early detective novel, is determined to solve the mystery of …

The Double

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Edgar Wallace


When Dick Staines graduated the University of Cambridge without family connections or inherited wealth, he decides to put his honours scienc…

Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist

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George Munro


At a time when the detective story was gaining in popularity, the hero was almost always male. In this story, Dudie Dunne is assisted by his…

The Cry at Midnight

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Mildred A. Wirt Benson


Late one night, amateur sleuth Peggy Parker and her friend see an unexplained light and hear a terrifying scream from an abandoned old monas…

Over My Dead Body

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Rex Stout


It all began one day when two beautiful "females" as Archie called them, arrived in Nero Wolfe's. office with a problem Wolfe didn…

Raspberry Jam

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Carolyn Wells


This is the 11th book featuring the distinguished detective, Fleming Stone.When a titan of industry is found dead in his locked bedroom with…

The Smuggler of King's Cove

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Sylvanus Cobb, Jr and Sylvanus Cobb, Jr.


Young Percy Maitland is a naval pilot and guides his late father's brig to safety, thereby saving the ship, her crew and cargo despite being…

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