Mystery Books

The Thirty-Nine Steps

John Buchan

The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. It first appeared as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine in August and September 1915 before being published in book form i..

The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins

The Woman in White is Wilkie Collins' fifth published novel, written in 1859. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels and is widely regarded as one of the first in the genre of "sensatio..

Mary Louise in the Country

L. Frank Baum

The Bluebird Books is a series of novels popular with teenage girls in the 1910s and 1920s. The series was begun by L. Frank Baum using his Edith Van Dyne pseudonym, then continued by at least three o..

The Crooked House

Brandon Fleming

The Crooked House is a collection of 30+ mystery & detective stories written by Brandon Fleming. List of stories below.I A STRANGE RIDDLE II THE CROOKED HOUSE III THE ENDLESS GARDEN..

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is one of eight stories in the cycle collected as His Last Bow, and is ..

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the second of the twelve Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes in most British editions ..

The Abandoned Room

Charles Wadsworth Camp

The Abandoned Room is a mystery novel written by Charles Wadsworth Camp, a journalist and writer. His novels and stories were made into seven movies. Born in Pennsylvania, he settled in Jacksonville, ..

32 Caliber

Donald McGibeny

A suspicious accident reveals itself to be a murder! Our story is narrated by a lawyer who turns detective in order to uncover the real murderer, and leads us on a chase through Bolshevik headquarters..