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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 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 Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax

The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax is a short crime story written by Arthur Conan Doyle. Lady Frances Carfax, who has the habit of traveling with costly jeweleries found missing as her governess stopped getting letters from her. Dr. Watson traces Lady Frances Carfax and found she has been last seen at Germany and left along-with a m..

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 ..

The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales

The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales is a collection short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle.I. THE NIGHT OF THE BEACONSII. COUSIN EDIE OF EYEMOUTHIII. THE SHADOW ON THE WATERSIV. THE CHOOSING OF JIMV. THE MAN FROM THE SEAVI. A WANDERING EAGLEVII. THE SHADOW ON THE LANDVIII. THE COMING OF THE CUTTERIX. THE DOINGS AT WEST INCHX. THE RET..

Blind Love

Blind Love

by Wilkie Collins

Blind Love is Wilkie Collins’s final novel. Although he did not live to complete the work, he left detailed plans for the last third of this absorbingly plotted novel which were faithfully executed by his colleague, the popular author Walter Besant. The novel is set during the Irish Land War of the early 1880s and tells the story of Iris Henley, an..

I Say No

I Say No

by Wilkie Collins

I say No is a Mystery story published in 1884 with the heroine turning detective, to reveal the truth about the death of her father.  The plot relies heavily on coincidence and, as in The Law and the Lady, a supposed murder turns out to have been suicide...

The Lake of Wine

The Lake of Wine

by Bernard Capes

Some time in June of the year 1800 (as privately chronicled) there came a famous evening at Whitelaw’s Club in St. James’s Street, off Piccadilly, London. There and then—according to the unattested evidence of an eyewitness—Mr. Ladislaw lost his head, Lord Dunlone his mistress, Sir Robert Linne his fortune, and Major Dalrymple his life. Thus it app..