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An Ethel Thomas Detective Story When Ethel Thomas, octogenarian writer of mysteries and sometime amateur detective, received a telegram from her niece Stella that read "Am in ghastly mess, trapped,...

A daring daylight art theft from a crowded museum, a secret document centuries old, and a hidden treasure, these are the elements of the title story in this collection of tales by R. Austin Freeman...

A Clay Crooke Mystery Set in the era between the introduction of "talking" pictures and the end of Prohibition, The Hollywood Murder Mystery plays out against a backdrop of movie stars, wild-parties,...

After a dinner-party to celebrate the engagement of one of their members, twelve young men, all veterans of the recent war in France, and all from the best New York families are found unconscious in...

A simple object, a small box of ivory for holding snuff, of hardly any value whatsoever. Yet when it is stolen from the French ambassador to Britain, detective Richard Duvall is ordered to abandon...

The death of Robert Gleason, a wealthy businessman from Seattle, at first looked like a suicide. He had called his doctor saying that he was shot, and when the doctor arrived at his New York...

An Ethel Thomas Detective StoryWhen a set of diaries containing shocking revelations about some of New York's social elite come into the hands of publisher Terry Lassimon he was at first unsure what...

A Chief Inspector Pointer Mystery Farthing was one of the oldest and finest houses in England, and, as with many ancient houses it came with legends attached to this. A particularly gruesome one...

A Chief Inspector Pointer Mystery!After a chance meeting on a Channel ferry, reporter Martin Blair had no expectation of meeting the "Fairy Princess" ever again. He had no idea that when he wrote an...

This book includes two novels from Fritz Leiber.The Night of the Long Knives: In a post apocalyptic world it's a struggle just to stay alive. Two strangers discover a secret in the Deathlands. Does...

A Chief Inspector Pointer Mystery! It began simply enough, a group of strangers on holiday meeting at a winter resort in the Italian Tirol. Within a matter of hours, though, after their return to...

Daniel Penrose, an eccentric collector of antiquities and jewelry has gone missing. The police position is that he is on the run because of his involvement in the death of an elderly woman while...

A Detective Simon Brade Mystery Who let the dog in? When Selford Prentice is found murdered in his sitting room at Medbury Grange, there were suspects with motive and suspects with opportunity...

Captain Mannering, until recently employed on the Indian frontier, had returned to Britain after twelve years. Seeking shelter from a storm while on a hike across the Yorkshire dales, he discovers...

Penny Parker sees an odd tattoo on a strange sailor. After writing a story about it, all trouble breaks loose! Why? What is the real story behind the sailor and the tattoo? Find out in The Secret...

A German folk story tells of a peasant who fashioned a flute from the bone of a murdered man but when he tried to play it, it burst into a song identifying the murderer. In this collection of seven...

Before Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep, Before Dashiell Hammett's The Red Harvest, there was Carroll John Daly's The Snarl of the Beast, the first true hard-boiled detective novel. Featuring Race...

Two distinct and separate crimes, the murder of a police constable in pursuit of a burglar who had just stolen some ten thousand pounds worth of diamonds, and the attempted poisoning of an avant...

The Hume-Frazer family was cursed. For four generations the head of the family had met a violent end. When the fifth Baronet is found murdered on the family estate, Reginald Brett,...

A Detective Simon Brade Mystery! At first appearances it seemed like an unfortunate accident; one of a fox-hunting party thrown from his horse, dragged and found dead at the bottom of a chalk pit...

It had seemed an innocent lark, a group of young friends taking a short term lease on a holdover from London's past, an elegant house full of history and genuine if shabby furnishings. But when a...

A Chief Inspector Pointer Mystery To help make ends meet, Mr. Hillock was in the habit of renting out rooms at his farm to artistic types down in the Sussex countryside looking for a rustic retreat...

It was to be a fitting centerpiece of the Chinese themed suite in the new home of the financier, Boyd Armstrong, an ornate Chinese wedding chest, a gift of the explorer Major Hardy. When the chest is...

When a popular actress returns home to her London flat after a party only to find a body, Detective Inspector Reynolds of Scotland Yard is called in to investigate. He quickly discovers that everyone...

A Chief Inspector Pointer Mystery!Sir Adam Youdale, K.C. was Britain's preeminent barrister, at least for the defense. If there was anyone who could get his clients off, it was Sir Adam. Yet when the...

An Ethel Thomas Detective Story A little shoving and pushing on Sale Days at a major New York department store is not unusual, and murder is definitely something out of the ordinary. But when one of...

White Birches was virtually impregnable. An old, expansive estate that had been in the Arnold family for generations, it was surrounded by a tall stone wall with broken glass embedded in the top,...

There's a mysterious wishing well on an old abandoned estate. If you make a wish, it is granted! But that's not the only strange thing going on with the property! How are wishes being granted? And...

Nothing is as it seems at Wood Norton. A Zeppelin on a midnight flight over the English coast nearly crashes, leaving behind its observation car-and a Homberg hat. A mysterious stranger who appears...

It started off as a publicity stunt, a short cruise to Catalina Island on the producer's yacht for some of the cast and crew of his next film, Blue Lagoon. But when the leading lady, the exotic Zara...