Crime Ficiton Books
The Three Thieves of Japetus
Mark ReinsbergJake shook his head impatiently. "Can't you see? This is an emergency shipment of oxygen for Titan. Their reserves are just about gone. They figured it would take about ten days to check the entire do..
It Might Have Happened Otherwise
Hugh PendexterHe popped up to a sitting posture and stared wildly about the dark chamber. He knew it was a suggestion from his inner self, yet so distinctly did he hear the words it seemed as if they must have been..
Recollections of Captain Wilkie - A Story of an Old Offender
Arthur Conan DoylePray, do not think that I reasoned it out like this in my own mind. It is only now, sitting down with pen and paper, that I can see the successive steps. As it was, I had formed my conclusion within s..
The White Tigers of Lake Superior
Charles HowardThe Chippewas recoiled before the impetuosity of the attack, for the youth seemed to have suddenly been transformed into a destroying fury, and quick, sharp exclamations of vengeance continually fell ..
Eight Million Dollars From Mars!
Winston K. MarksPauker marvelled at the speed with which he moved down the row of booths. The sliding exit panel from one booth into another remained closed until the shot was completed, then flipped open, and you mo..
Hunting License
James V. McConnellThe high-pitched whine of rotor blades interrupted their meal. The three men watched the bright blue helicopter drop slowly out of the sky and come to a gentle landing at one edge of the clearing. Onc..
The Cat's Paw
Natalie Sumner LincolnThe man regarded her steadfastly across the table, his strong capable hands still holding the peach which he had been peeling. The silence lengthened, but neither seemed inclined to break it. Suddenly..
The Cosmic Snare
Stephen MarloweLinda was in the galley, whipping up a quick meal. Aside from its complete necessity in making the switch-over from normal space to sub-space and back again, that was one of the functions of the trans..