Detective Fiction
Voice From the Cave
Read by Amanda Leung
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 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…
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…
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 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 …
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…
A Fatal Message
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Nicholas Carter
Nick Carter is a fictional detective who first appeared in 1886 in dime store novels. Over the years, different authors, all taking the nom …
The Unseen Ear
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Natalie Sumner Lincoln
Judith Richards is seated alone in her father's library at midnight, when a man enters, rifles her father's safe, and is examining his loot …
The Four Just Men
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Edgar Wallace
In the atmosphere of political turmoil before the First World War it seemed there were villains, spies and anarchists around every corner. S…
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 …
Dastardly Criminals in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. IV)
Read by Edmund Bloxam
Paul W. Fairman, Randall Garrett, Tom Godwin, Ivar Jorgensen, Stephen Marlowe, James V. McConnell, Frederik Pohl, James H. Schmitz, Robert Sheckley, Robert Silverberg and Manly Wade Wellman
Conspiracy on Callisto - Frederik PohlRevolt was flaring on Callisto, and Peter Duane held the secret that would make the uprising a success…
The Land of Mist
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Land of Mist is a novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1926.Although this is a Professor Challenger story, it centre…
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…
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 Lonely House
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Marie Belloc Lowndes
A mystery in the 'old fashioned' romantic genre, introducing characters that inspired another famous writer of detective mystery fiction.The…
Murder In The Maze
Read by Howard Skyman
Alfred Walter Stewart
This is another story written by Walter Stewart under the pseudonym of J.J. Connington. His character of Sir Clinton Driffield, the chief co…
The Maltese Falcon
Read by Mark Nelson
Dashiell Hammett
A beautiful client, a valuable artifact, fake identities, double-crosses and dead bodies. Hard-boiled San Francisco detective Sam Spade has …
Signal in the Dark
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Mildred A. Wirt Benson
During a school break, Penny convinces her father to give her a job as a reporter at the Riverview Star. She deals with a jealous co-worker …
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Version 6)
Read by Richard Reiman
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The baronet of Baskerville Hall is found dead, possibly a victim of a supernatural hound, the fulfillment of an old family legend. Holmes an…
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…