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Dig Here!

Dig Here!

by Gladys Allen

“Dig Here!” is mystery novel for girls written by the American mystery writer Gladys Allen whose limited writings other than this novel include “The Trail of the Comet “, and “Peggy Takes a Hand “. “Dig Here!” narrates the story of two students who spend their summer vacation at their aunt’s house situated in a seaside. During their stay they encou..

The Mystery Hunters at the Haunted Lodge

The Mystery Hunters at the Haunted Lodge

by Capwell Wyckoff

The Mystery Hunters at the Haunted Lodge is a mystery for children written by juvenile fiction writer Capwell Wyckoff.  ExcerptsThe boys slept soundly throughout the night, and it was seven o’clock before Tim opened his eyes and looked around the unfamiliar interior of the Bronson cabin. For a moment he was unable to place himself, and then th..

Captain Ravenshaw or The Maid of Cheapside -  A Romance of Elizabethan London

Captain Ravenshaw or The Maid of Cheapside - A Romance of Elizabethan London

by Robert Neilson Stephens

Captain Ravenshaw or The Maid of Cheapside: A Romance of Elizabethan London is an adventure novel blended with humor and wit which makes it  an enthralling read for the mystery lovers.  Written by American author Robert Neilson Stephens who has written many novels in the genres of mystery and historical fiction and notable works..

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

by Julian Hawthorne

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories is a compilation of most popular mystery stories written by legendary authors of East and Western literature like Maupassant, Voltaire Mille, Alarçon Adam, Capuana Erckmann-Chatrian, Apuleius Balzac, Pliny The Younger. The stories include The Necklace, The Man with the Pale Eyes, An Uncomfor..

Tales of Terror and Mystery

Tales of Terror and Mystery

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Tales of Terror and Mystery is a collection of ignored works from the master of detective fiction writer Arthur Conan Doyle. All the tales written in this series are without the presence of Conan's popular detective Sherlock Holmes, however the stories starts with logical facts and takes a steep turn in mysteries circumstances, travels through puzz..

The Mystery of the Ravenspurs

The Mystery of the Ravenspurs

by Fred M. White

The Mystery of the Ravenspurs: A Romance and Detective Story of Thibet and England written by Frederick Merrick White who is remembered for his science fiction stories such as The Four Days' Night, The Dust of Death, and The Four White Days. His other mystery novels include The Mystery of the Four Fingers, Hard Pressed, The Weight of the Crown, THE..

The Wrecker

The Wrecker

by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Wrecker is another adventure novel by the duo of Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne. Readers would be confused about the stories and events split across with any links are finally connected in the ending chapter. A missing ship and the lost crew members and resolved in typical Stevenson's style of writing...

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..