Crime & Mystery Fiction
The Big Midget Murders
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Craig Rice
The Big Midget is the hit of the show in Jake Justus's night club, until someone puts an abrupt end to the Midget. Why were eleven unmatched…
His Darling Sin
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Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Grace Perivale is young, beautiful and rich. She and her beloved husband are the center of high society. Until Hector suddenly and unexpecte…
Benighted
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John Boynton Priestley
Phillip and Margaret Waverton, along with a cheerful young acquaintance Roger Penderel, finds themselves driving through a terrible storm wi…
Number Six
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Edgar Wallace
The master criminal Caesar Valentine is rich, suave and seemingly untouchable. He has confounded Scotland Yard time and time again, stealin…
The Hole in the Wall
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Arthur Morrison
A lively story about a pub, and those who ran it, at the end of the 19th century in the East End Dockland of London, with its poverty-strick…
The Layton Court Mystery
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Anthony Berkeley
A Roger Sheringham mystery In a typical English country house, a murder is committed. The wealthy Victor Stanworth, who'd been playing host …
Rich Crooks
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Gordon Young
"Seated in a restaurant in New York City, Don Everhard suddenly finds himself involved in an insidious plot, the entanglements of which…
The Unholy Three
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Tod Robbins
Ladies and gentlemen! Step right up and put your eyes on the most bizarre crime spree you will ever bear witness to! See the broad-shouldere…
The Horror Expert
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Frank Belknap Long
"She'll insert the knife so delicately that the man won't feel any pain at all. Just a warm gratefulness, an intoxicating sort of happi…
Baby Moll
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John Farris
MY NAME IS PETE MALLORY and I used to play smart gun for a big-time operator named Macy Barr. But I quit. Now Macy's empire was crumbling an…
Clean Break
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Lionel White
Johnny Clay has a masterful plan to rob a racetrack on the busiest day of the year. To pull it off, he will recruit not hardened profession…
The Thrill Book
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Perley Poore Sheehan
Welcome to Issue #4 of the exciting and influential pulp magazine The Thrill Book, a noted precursor to the mighty Weird Tales! In this iss…
Die Typhusmarie
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Hanns Heinz Ewers
Sieben Männer finden sich heimlich zusammen, um Gericht über eine angesehene Dame derGesellschaft zu halten, von der sie über…
The House of Evil
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William Le Queux
Intrigue and murder stemming from excessive greed in upper-class society of England in the early twentieth century.
The Soft Side
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Henry James
Lauded author Henry James, best known for his seminal and highly influential novella The Turn of the Screw and his highly literate trans-con…
Die Frau in Weiß
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Wilkie Collins
Band 2 des klassischen britischen Kriminalromans. Figuren sind unter anderem ein Zeichenlehrer, eine junge blonde Frau, noch eine Frau in We…
Die Blinde
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Wilkie Collins
Die blinde Pfarrerstochter Lucilla Finch verliebt sich in den Goldschmied Oscar Dubourg, der sich nach seinem Freispruch in einem Mordprozes…
Armadale
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Wilkie Collins
„Armadale” ist ein Roman des englischen Schriftstellers Wilkie Collins, der als „erster Kriminalroman” der modernen Geschichte des 19. Jahrh…
Die Blinde
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Wilkie Collins
Die blinde Pfarrerstochter Lucilla Finch verliebt sich in den Goldschmied Oscar Dubourg, der sich nach seinem Freispruch in einem Mordprozes…
The Thrill Book
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Susan Carleton
Here we are swinging back into adventure with the third exciting issue of The Thrill Book, an influential early pulp magazine featuring stor…