Crime & mystery books

Dive into the thrilling world of Fred M. White's ""The Slave of Silence,"" a classic adventure steeped in mystery...  Read More >>

Whoso Findeth a Wife from William Le Queux. Anglo-French journalist and writer (1864-1927).  Read More >>

Step into the shadowy world of crime and detection with Andrew Forrester's ""Secret Service or Recollections of...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1913, this collection of Lupin short stories presents more puzzling criminal involvements...  Read More >>

Louis Tracy (1863 - 1928) was a British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction.  Read More >>

Edwin Balmer (1883-1959) collaborated with his brother-in-law William McHarg to create this tale of intrigue.  Read More >>

Step back in time with Marie Belloc Lowndes's ""Jane Oglander,"" a captivating work of historical fiction that offers...  Read More >>

A woman-perhaps? Who knows! Poor Dick Harborne was certainly a man of secrets, and of many adventures. Well,...  Read More >>

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Step back in time with William Russell's ""Recollections of a Policeman,"" a fascinating collection of short stories...  Read More >>

The Duke Decides from Headon Hill. English journalist (1857-1924).  Read More >>

The Heath Hover Mystery from Bertram Mitford. Colonial writer, novelist, essayist and cultural critic (1855-1914)....  Read More >>

Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozalia Maria Jozefa Borbala Emmuska Orczy de Orczi was a Hungarian-born British novelist,...  Read More >>

Dive into the captivating world of Mrs. Georgie Sheldon's ""The Masked Bridal,"" a timeless mystery woven with threads...  Read More >>

Step back into the shadowy world of 19th-century Ireland with Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's ""Guy Deverell, v. 2 of...  Read More >>

Venture into the dark heart of 19th-century London with ""The Mysteries of London, Vol. 4 of 4,"" a captivating...  Read More >>

The Red Rat's Daughter from Guy Boothby. Prolific Australian novelist and writer (1867-1905).  Read More >>

Richard Marsh's ""A Second Coming"" plunges readers into the dark heart of 19th-century London, exploring its grim...  Read More >>

Facsimile reprint of the 1921 first edition. Novel from the author of THE DOCTOR OF PIMLICO, etc.  Read More >>

Delve into the intricate world of ""My Lord Duke,"" a captivating historical mystery from E. W. Hornung. Set against...  Read More >>

Journey to 18th-century Scotland with Elinor Macartney Lane's ""Nancy Stair,"" a captivating novel of historical...  Read More >>

Delve into the intriguing world of crime and criminal psychology in ""The Crime Doctor"" by Ernest William Hornung....  Read More >>

Whither Thou Goest from William Le Queux. Anglo-French journalist and writer (1864-1927).  Read More >>

[...]an apparent body. And raiment? asked the old Professor. Yes, certainly. I never heard of a nude spook!...  Read More >>