Detective Fiction

The Mystery at Lovers' Cave

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Anthony Berkeley


Roger and his cousin Anthony are ready to head out on vacation, when a phone call from Scotland Yard sends the duo scuttling down to Hampshi…

Voice From the Cave

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Mildred A. Wirt Benson


Penny Parker and her father go on vacation accompanied by a mysterious woman and end up engrossed in a hunt for foreign spies! (Summary by A…

The Peril Finders

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George Manville Fenn


In California settlers are trying to make a living working as fruit-growers. Problems with blights and insects mean that the crops are faili…

The Dain Curse

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Dashiell Hammett


A supposed family curse. Stolen diamonds. Drugs and a religious cult. The Continental Op has his hands full while again the bodies pile up a…

The Missing Chums

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Franklin W. Dixon


The Hardy boys were sons of a celebrated American dectective and from their father learned the particulars of a number of unusual crimes. Th…

For Fifteen Years

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Louis Ulbach


For Fifteen Years by Louis Ulbach is the sequel to The Steel Hammer which tells the story of a poor upholsterer, Jean Mortier who is falsely…

The Cask

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Freeman Wills Crofts


Though he went on to write dozens of other novels over an almost 40-year career, his debut work--this 1920 detective mystery--is considered …

The Secret of Father Brown (Version 2)

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G. K. Chesterton


A new series of adventures and mysteries solved by the skill and quick wit of Father Brown, the one detective in English fiction who can com…

A Sharper's Downfall; Or, Into the Net

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Nicholas Carter


Bigamy, blackmail, damsels in distress, gambling and kidnapping--this story has it all, plus Nick Carter and his crew in hot pursuit of the …

File No. 113

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Émile Gaboriau


As the story opens the impregnable safe of the Fauvel bank is robbed of 350,000 francs. As the only keyholders are Andre Fauvel the owner an…

The Millionaire Mystery

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Fergus Hume


A racy tale of a disappearing corpse, an eloquent tramp, a beautiful heiress and the intricacies of a shady millionaire's life - Summary by …

Bullet Proof

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Frank Kane


Johnny Liddell, the fast-moving New York private eye, is hired to investigate a murder which everyone but the client calls a suicide. The cl…

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