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The Haunted Fountain (A Judy Bolton Mystery)

The Haunted Fountain (A Judy Bolton Mystery)

by Margaret Sutton

The Haunted Fountain is the part of a collection of 38 juvenile mystery & detective stories written by Margaret Sutton featuring the lead character Judy, a young woman who resolves mysteries with realistic situations. The Haunted Fountain is about a talking fountain which was visited by Judy during her childhood while she went to Bran..

The Adventure of the Dying Detective

The Adventure of the Dying Detective

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Dying Detective is a short story written by English Physician Arthur Conan Doyle. Dr. Watson has been informed by Holmes Landlady Mrs. Hudson, that Holmes is seriously ill due to an unknown disease. On his arrival at Holmes residence, Dr. Watson felt he is ill treated by Holmes, when he was about to touch an ivory bo..

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box is a short story written by  English novelist Arthur Conan Doyle  which was published in the twelve part Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.  Human ears severed and sent by Post to horrify Miss Susan Cushing. While Scotland Yard police inspector suspects three medical students, Holmes rule ou..

The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge

The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge, a short story written in two parts which is also part of Arthur Conan Doyle’s His Last Bow series of detective stories. Garcia found dead at one o’ clock morning at his rented house The Wisteria Lodge. A note at his pocket states that John Scott Eccles met him on the previous night.  As he could be arrested Ecc..

The Adventure of the Devil's Foot

The Adventure of the Devil's Foot

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Devil's Foot  is a short detective work by Arthur Conan Doyle.  While Holmes on a Holiday in Cornwall, Mr. Mortimer Tregennis approaches him with a case.  According Tregennis his sister Brenda found dead previous day night and brothers George and Owen are mentally ill. He claims devil forces behind the ..

The Adventure of the Red Circle

The Adventure of the Red Circle

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Red Circle is a mystery story by Arthur Conan Doyle which was published as part of series His Last Bow.  An young man rents a lodge and pays excess rent for specifically agreed terms. As he has not opened the room since previous night nobody has seen him, but his food and Daily Gazette are collected by him f..

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans is one of the His Last Bow series of short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle. A man found dead near underground railway line along-with few papers of Submarine plan. Holmes need to find the 3 papers missing from the body which could create havoc to the Britain. His investigations leading to ..

Mystery of the Caribbean Pearls

Mystery of the Caribbean Pearls

by Andy Adams

Mystery of the Caribbean Pearls is a a part of the Biff Brewster Adventures series of juvenile mystery stories written by Andy Adams."Lightning streaked the skies over the Windward Islands. The Caribbean Sea was a tumbled mass of foaming, angry waters. The chabasco had struck with the quickness and lashing fury that is the nature of this most feare..