Classic Adventures and Mysteries

This collection features timeless tales of adventure and intrigue, where daring protagonists navigate perilous situations and unravel complex mysteries. From the exploits of Sherlock Holmes to the thrilling escapades of young sleuths, these stories blend action with suspense, appealing to fans of both adventure and mystery genres.

Mr. Standfast

by John Buchan Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.7
This is the third of Buchan's Richard Hannay novels, following The Thirty-nine Steps and Greenmantle. Set, like Greenmantle, during World Wa…

The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu

by Sax Rohmer Read by FNH 4.6
The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu introduces readers to the enigmatic and sinister figure of Dr. Fu-Manchu, a master of crime and manipulation. Se…

The House on the Cliff

by Franklin W. Dixon Read by James R. Hedrick 4.6
The second of The Hardy Boys' series, The House on the Cliff involves Frank and Joe, along with their father, the famous detective, in the i…

Behind the Green Door

by Mildred A. Wirt Benson Read by Cheryl Adam 4.7
Penny Parker is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for uncovering and solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysterie…

The Sign of The Four

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by David Clarke 4.8
The Sign of the Four (1890), also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. …

The Mystery of Cabin Island

by Franklin W. Dixon Read by James R. Hedrick 4.8
The Hardy boys were sons of a celebrated American detective and from their father learned the particulars of a number of unusual crimes. The…

The Flaming Forest

by James Oliver Curwood Read by Roger Melin 4.7
A tale of mystery, romance, and honor, as David Carrigan must choose between his duty as an officer of the law and a girl who holds him capt…

The Black Star

by Johnston McCulley and Johnston Mcculley Read by Roger Melin 4.6
The Black Star was a master criminal who took great care to never be identifiable, always wore a mask so nobody knew what he looked like, ra…

The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy Read by Karen Savage 4.8
Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, The Scarlet Pimpernel follows the daring exploits of Sir Percy Blakeney, a see…

Huntingtower

by John Buchan Read by Simon Evers 4.7
Dickson McCunn, a respectable, newly retired grocer, plans a walking holiday in the hills of south-west Scotland. He meets a young English p…