Detective Fiction

The Kidnapping of President Lincoln, and Other War Detective Stories

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Joel Chandler Harris


While detective work always makes for exciting stories, the circumstances under which the detective works play a huge role in the thrill. Th…

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 …

The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

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Anatole France


Noted historian sets out to locate and research a rare manuscript: the French version of -- "The Golden Legend" -- and meets the d…

Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery

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Freeman Wills Crofts


A railway engineer by training, Freeman Wills Crofts often relied on railway themes for his plots, with careful attention to details and sch…

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