Crime & mystery books

Enter the intriguing world of classic English mystery with ""The Lock and Key Library, Classic Mystery and Detective...  Read More >>

Dive into the world of intrigue and suspense with E. Phillips Oppenheim's ""The Vanished Messenger,"" a classic...  Read More >>

A young architect is sent to a remote town to supervise the restoration of its Minster.  Read More >>

Stephens' only modern detective yarn, one of the earliest such tales to incorporate the theme of plastic surgery...  Read More >>

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who wrote...  Read More >>

Step back in time with A. E. W. Mason's suspenseful ""Running Water,"" a classic tale of mystery and intrigue set...  Read More >>

Excerpt: ... dingy chamber, heavy, agonizing silence. Fifteen seconds! Thirty seconds! The judge's eye was on his...  Read More >>

Ellen Axson Wilson (1860-1914) was a First Lady of the United States. She spent her free time creating artwork,...  Read More >>

The Golden Face from William Le Queux. Anglo-French journalist and writer (1864-1927).  Read More >>

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Nineteen tales from ten great writers, including Balzac and Voltaire  Read More >>

Delve into the shadowy world of ""The Hand in the Dark,"" a classic of detective fiction by Arthur J. Rees. This...  Read More >>

""The Summons"" by A. E. W. Mason delivers a classic tale of mystery and suspense, blending historical fiction with...  Read More >>

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

Then you really don't intend to marry me, Wilfrid? The honour of being your husband, Tibbie, I must respectfully...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

Venture into the sun-drenched streets of early 20th-century Los Angeles in Louis Joseph Vance's ""Linda Lee, Incorporated:...  Read More >>

Diane of the Green Van by Leona Dalrymple. One of the greatest classics of literary fiction, now available in high...  Read More >>

George Gibbs was a writer and illustrator.  Read More >>

The Bartlett Mystery by Louis Tracy. One of the greatest classics of literary fiction, now available in high quality....  Read More >>

Dorrien of Cranston from Bertram Mitford. Colonial writer, novelist, essayist and cultural critic (1855-1914)....  Read More >>

Rediscover the witty and ingenious world of J. Storer Clouston's ""Simon,"" a timeless detective mystery brimming...  Read More >>

Dive into a world of intrigue and suspense with William Hamilton Osborne's ""The Red Mouse,"" a classic tale of...  Read More >>

Unravel a web of intrigue in Lawrence L. Lynch's ""The Diamond Coterie,"" a classic detective mystery steeped in...  Read More >>