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The Green Mummy
[english | 1908]Fergus Hume
Summary: [I agree with the previous reviewers. Each time a new clue is discovered the situation undergoes a complete change. A superb plot. I just wish the writing was as creative as the plot.]
Genres: [mysterydetective | thriller] Downloads: 220
The Red Lottery Ticket
[english | 1887]Fortun Du Boisgobey
Summary: [Mystery in Paris around a blackmailer threatening the ladies. This was a good read and its not the full points only because of the bad transcription.]
Genres: [thriller | mysterydetective] Downloads: 155
The Blue Lights
[english | 1915]Frederic Arnold Kummer
Summary: [Great detective novel showing true consequences of failiure luck fortune and conflict of arousing emotions going in the minds of a real detective almost all the time who faces a challenge to perform a three fold task of securing both the ransome the kidnapped child and preventing the kidnappers from escaping. I am a reader of very selective nature and not many novels appeal to me so much. The ...]
Genres: [thriller | mysterydetective] Downloads: 140
The Adventures Of The Infallible Godahl
[english | 1914]Frederick Irving Anderson
Summary: [Thoroughly enjoyed it.]
Genres: [short story collection | thriller | mysterydetective] Downloads: 353
Doktor Nikola
[danish | 1915]Guy Newell Boothby
Excerpts: [... finde denne mrkelige Mand. spurgte jeg, da vi nrmede os det Sted, hvor jeg havde i Sinde at staa af. Vi vil kre hen til Klubben og se, om han er ...... Han hed Fader O'Rorke, og jeg tvivler ikke det mindste om, at hvis De havde spurgt ham, vilde han have givet Dem en hel anden Meddelelse om, hvad ...... det bedre, at jeg lod Sagen komme til Afslutning straks. Jeg forlod derfor ...]
Genres: [thriller] Downloads: 6
Dr Nikola Experiment
[english | 1899]Guy Newell Boothby
Summary: [Finally shows what Nikolas objectives really are. Set in a remote English castle he is still pursued by his Asian tormentors but this ultimately does not foil the course of true love for his assistant.]
Genres: [thriller | occult] Downloads: 213
My Strangest Case
[english | 1901]Guy Newell Boothby
Summary: [Microfilm.]
Genres: [thriller | mysterydetective] Downloads: 283
The Lust Of Hate
[english | 1898]Guy Newell Boothby
Summary: [Oddly Nikola is but a framing device for this rip-roaring adventure of shipwreck c.]
Genres: [mysterydetective | thriller] Downloads: 216
The Red Rat Daughter
[english | 1899]Guy Newell Boothby
Summary: [Jean the Soldier and Eulalie the Devils Daughter is a French fairy tale collected by Achille Millien. The fable is classed as Aarne-Thompson type 313 (A girl helps the hero to flee) and revolves about a transformation chase. Others of this type include The Water Nixie The Foundling-Bird The Master Maid and The Two Kings Children. The motifs contain notable similarities to the legend of Jason and ...]
Genres: [thriller | romance] Downloads: 206
Call Mr Fortune
[english | 1920]H Bailey
Summary: [These short stories featuring Reggie Fortune are diverting and amusing enough that one wishes more were available here. Fortune is more than a bit of a wag but the puzzles are good and the solutions reasonable.]
Genres: [mysterydetective | thriller] Downloads: 407
The Dock Rats Of New York
[english | 1908]Harlan Page Halsey
Summary: [To be honest I couldnt finish this story. The dialogue is very stilted - even for this era of fiction. The story was going along pretty well but the dialogue was just too painful to continue. The plot seemed to move along is clearly manufactured jumps from scene to scene.]
Genres: [thriller | pulp] Downloads: 181
The Plunderer
[english | 1919]Henry Oyen
Summary: [The Plunderer by Henry Oyen. A novel of adventure relationships and romance]
Genres: [thriller] Downloads: 421
A Republic Without A President And Other Stories
[english | 1891]Herbert Ward
Summary: [A Republic Without A President And Other Stories Carefully Formatted By Timeless Classic Books by Herbert D Ward. On the morning of the eighth of June 1893 at about ten o clock crowds were seen clustered in front of the daily newspaper bulletins in New York Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco and Boston. The excitement rivalled that occasioned by the assassination of Garfield and by night the ...]
Genres: [short story collection | mysterydetective | thriller] Downloads: 175
John Dene Of Toronto
[english | 1920]Herbert Jenkins
Summary: [John Dene Of Toronto by Herbert Jenkins. Subtitled A Comedy of Whitehall and written by the author of Bindle Adventures of Bindle Malcolm Sage Detective etc.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | thriller] Downloads: 300
The Black Gang
[english | 1922]Herman Cyril Mcneile
Summary: [The Black by Edgar Wallace. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original artifact or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important and despite the imperfections have elected to bring it back into print ...]
Genres: [thriller | pulp] Downloads: 69
The Scarlet Tanager
[english | 1922]J Aubrey Tyson
Excerpts: [... Of Seafalcon.CHAPTER I. THE HAND OF SEAFALCON. FOR several minutes the silence of the big apartment was broken only by the cries shrill, hoarse ...... of the device two weeks ago.. What is the name of the inventor.. Oliver Channing. He was only twenty-six years old, and was essor of chemistry ...... by a bellboy. The boy probably placed the black bag where it was found on the sofa. ...]
Genres: [thriller | mysterydetective] Downloads: 227
The Charing Cross Mystery
[english | 1923]J Fletcher
Summary: [Fletchers story is well-paced and the writing is good but he relies on gimmicks which no mystery writer today would dare use. His coincidences are far-fetched and a bit too convenient to be credible.]
Genres: [mysterydetective | thriller] Downloads: 200