50 Masterpieces Of Murder Mystery Detective Fiction Vol 1

Author : Jules Verne,Charles Dickens,Mark Twain,Fyodor Dostoyevsky,Oscar Wilde,Edgar Allan Poe,William Hope Hodgson,John Buchan,Anna Katharine Green,Bram Stoker,Charlotte Brontë,Anne Brontë,Emily Brontë,Arthur Conan Doyle,Frances Hodgson Burnett,Joseph Conrad,Algernon Blackwood,Guy de Maupassant,Ernest Bramah,Walter Scott,Thomas Hardy,Mary Roberts Rinehart,Daniel Defoe,Arthur Morrison,Agatha Christie,Marie Belloc Lowndes,Sax Rohmer,Alexandre Dumas,Washington Irving,Maurice Leblanc,Erskine Childers,Gaston Leroux,Wilkie Collins,Earl Derr Biggers,Edgar Wallace,Marcel Allain,Richard Marsh,H. G. Wells,E. Phillips Oppenheim,J. S. Fletcher,R. Austin Freeman,E. W. Hornung,G. K. Chesterton,A. A. Milne,D. H. Lawrence,E. C. Bentley,H. P. Lovecraft,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Dorothy L. Sayers,Anton Chekhov,Robert William Chambers,Sheridan Le Fanu,Nikolai Gogol,Émile Gaboriau,Annie Haynes,Sapper,S. S. Van Dine
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 12151 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2023-11-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547734048

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50 Masterpieces of Murder Mystery & Detective Fiction (Vol. 1) by Jules Verne,Charles Dickens,Mark Twain,Fyodor Dostoyevsky,Oscar Wilde,Edgar Allan Poe,William Hope Hodgson,John Buchan,Anna Katharine Green,Bram Stoker,Charlotte Brontë,Anne Brontë,Emily Brontë,Arthur Conan Doyle,Frances Hodgson Burnett,Joseph Conrad,Algernon Blackwood,Guy de Maupassant,Ernest Bramah,Walter Scott,Thomas Hardy,Mary Roberts Rinehart,Daniel Defoe,Arthur Morrison,Agatha Christie,Marie Belloc Lowndes,Sax Rohmer,Alexandre Dumas,Washington Irving,Maurice Leblanc,Erskine Childers,Gaston Leroux,Wilkie Collins,Earl Derr Biggers,Edgar Wallace,Marcel Allain,Richard Marsh,H. G. Wells,E. Phillips Oppenheim,J. S. Fletcher,R. Austin Freeman,E. W. Hornung,G. K. Chesterton,A. A. Milne,D. H. Lawrence,E. C. Bentley,H. P. Lovecraft,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Dorothy L. Sayers,Anton Chekhov,Robert William Chambers,Sheridan Le Fanu,Nikolai Gogol,Émile Gaboriau,Annie Haynes,Sapper,S. S. Van Dine Pdf

E-artnow presents to you this unique collection of the greatest classics of thriller and mystery every fan of the genre should experience at least once in their life: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie) The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Agatha Christie) The Secret Adversary (Agatha Christie) The Murders in the Rue Morgue (Edgar Allan Poe) The Masque of the Red Death (Edgar Allan Poe) The Purloined Letter (Edgar Allan Poe) A Study in Scarlet (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Sign of Four (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Innocence of Father Brown (G. K. Chesterton) The Abbey Court Murder (Annie Haynes) The Man Who Knew Too Much (G. K. Chesterton) The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins) Bleak House (Charles Dickens) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy) Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad) Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain) Tom Sawyer, Detective (Mark Twain) The Turn of the Screw (Henry James) Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky) The Shooting Party (Anton Chekhov) Guy Mannering (Walter Scott) The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde) The Invisible Man (H. G. Wells) The Four Just Men (Edgar Wallace) The Red Thumb Mark (R. Austin Freeman) The Leavenworth Case (Anna Katharine Green) The Circular Staircase (Mary Roberts Rinehart) Bulldog Drummond (Sapper) Martin Hewitt Investigator (Arthur Morrison) The Lodger (Marie Belloc Lowndes) Whose Body? (Dorothy L. Sayers) The Thirty-Nine Steps (John Buchan) The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas) Arsène Lupin (Maurice Leblanc) The Phantom of the Opera (Gaston Leroux) The Widow Lerouge (Émile Gaboriau) Fantômas (Marcel Allain) Dracula (Bram Stoker) Uncle Silas (Sheridan Le Fanu) The Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft) The House on the Borderland (William Hope Hodgson) The Willows (Algernon Blackwood) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Washington Irving) The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Charles Dickens)

Author : Anna Katharine Green
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2014-10-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781497679474

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Masterpieces of Mystery by Anna Katharine Green Pdf

Stories of murder and mayhem from the first lady of American mystery Masterpieces of Mystery is a scintillating collection of suspenseful tales from pioneering author Anna Katharine Green, one of the first female writers of detective fiction. Tantalizingly tangled plots and unpredictable revelations abound: A young housewife left home alone on Christmas Eve worries about the threat of robbery when a stranger knocks at her door; a daughter checks in to Three Forks Tavern with her mother, only to awaken to find her mother missing and declared dead in the nearby woods; a valuable jewel is stolen at a society ball filled with duplicitous debutantes and dashing gentlemen; and a specter that haunts the apartment of a husband and wife, which may be a good spirit or a harbinger of doom. This collection includes the classic stories “Room No. 3,” “The Staircase at Heart’s Delight,” “The Grey Lady,” “The House in the Mist,” and more. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.

Author : Carl Darryl Malmgren
Publisher : Popular Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0879728426

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Anatomy of Murder by Carl Darryl Malmgren Pdf

Mystery fiction takes place in a centered world, one whose most distinctive characteristic is motivation (of behavior and signs). Built on a faith in foundations, it insists upon the solidity of social life, the validity of social conventions, and the sanctity of signs. Mystery assures us that motives exist for both words and deeds.".

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Crime
ISBN : LCCN:75029775

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Masterpieces of Mystery by Anonim Pdf

Ellery Queen states "This is a treasurehouse of the best detective-crime-suspense short-shorts, short-stories, novelets, and short novels ever written - The creme du crime of nearly a century and half of the most imaginative storytelling." Writers include in this volume include: H.C. Bailey, Helen McCloy, Harold Masur, Fredric Brown, Clayton Rowson, G.K. Chesterton, Harry Kemelman, Percival Wilde, Charlotte Armstrong, Daniel Nathan, Manly Wellman, Edward Hoch, Baroness Orczy, Mignon Eberhart, Phyllis Bentley, Hugh Pentecost.

Author : Henry Reymond Fitzwalter Keating
Publisher : Carroll & Graf Publishers
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Best books
ISBN : UOM:39015015891669

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Crime & Mystery by Henry Reymond Fitzwalter Keating Pdf

H.R.F Keating, author of The Perfect Murder and mystery reviewer for teh Times of London, offers a concise commentary on the finest mystery books ever written. From Poe's tales of mystery and imagination to P.D. James's A Taste for Death, Keating delivers a highly-readable evaluation of the 100 authors and their masterpieces. This collection is a must for all devoted mystery readers. "Something to offer almost everyone. If you are only just embarking on a life of crime fiction...a reliable guide." -The New York Times "Remarkably balanced and highly entertaining." -Library Journal "Keating, himself a mystery writer of note, has compiled a truly standout survey...This is a gold mine of lively writing, sensible insights and easy-going erudition." -The Philadelphia Inquirer "Ideal browsing fare." -Booklist

Author : William Contento,Martin Harry Greenberg
Publisher : Hall Reference Books
Page : 760 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Detective and mystery stories, American
ISBN : UOM:49015003017069

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Index to Crime and Mystery Anthologies by William Contento,Martin Harry Greenberg Pdf

Author : Holly Jackson
Publisher : Delacorte Press
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2020-02-04
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781984896384

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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson Pdf

THE MUST-READ MULTIMILLION BESTSELLING MYSTERY SERIES • Everyone is talking about A Good Girl's Guide to Murder! With shades of Serial and Making a Murderer this is the story about an investigation turned obsession, full of twists and turns and with an ending you'll never expect. Everyone in Fairview knows the story. Pretty and popular high school senior Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then killed himself. It was all anyone could talk about. And five years later, Pip sees how the tragedy still haunts her town. But she can't shake the feeling that there was more to what happened that day. She knew Sal when she was a child, and he was always so kind to her. How could he possibly have been a killer? Now a senior herself, Pip decides to reexamine the closed case for her final project, at first just to cast doubt on the original investigation. But soon she discovers a trail of dark secrets that might actually prove Sal innocent . . . and the line between past and present begins to blur. Someone in Fairview doesn't want Pip digging around for answers, and now her own life might be in danger. And don't miss the sequel, Good Girl, Bad Blood! "The perfect nail-biting mystery." —Natasha Preston, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Author : Emil Ferris
Publisher : Fantagraphics Books
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2017-02-15
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781606999592

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My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris Pdf

Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ’60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. When Karen’s investigation takes us back to Anka’s life in Nazi Germany, the reader discovers how the personal, the political, the past, and the present converge.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Detective and mystery stories
ISBN : PSU:000060078674

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The Armchair Detective by Anonim Pdf

Author : Terry Hayes
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 800 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781501119453

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I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes Pdf

In a seedy hotel near Ground Zero, a woman lies face down in a pool of acid, features melted of her face, teeth missing, fingerprints gone. The room has been sprayed down with DNA-eradicating antiseptic spray. Pilgrim, the code name for a legendary, world-class segret agent, quickly realizes that all of the murderer's techniques were pulled directly from his own book, a cult classic of forensic science written under a pen name.

Author : Agatha Christie
Publisher : Dodd Mead
Page : 610 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Fiction
ISBN : UOM:39015002287772

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Masterpieces of Murder by Agatha Christie Pdf

The murder of Roger Ackroyd.--And then there were none.--Witness for the prosecution.--Death on the Nile.

Author : Ann Cleeves
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2009-09-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780330466578

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Raven Black by Ann Cleeves Pdf

Introducing Inspector Jimmy Perez. Raven Black is the first book in Ann Cleeves' bestselling Shetland series – now a major BBC One drama starring Douglas Henshall. A remote community with a killer in their midst . . . On New Year’s Day, Shetland lies buried beneath a deep layer of snow. Trudging home, Fran Hunter's eye is drawn to a vivid splash of colour on the white ground, ravens circling above. It is the strangled body of her teenage neighbour. As Fran opens her mouth to scream, the ravens continue their deadly dance . . . The body is found close to the home of a lonely outcast and local suspicion falls firmly on him. But when Inspector Jimmy Perez insists on broadening the search for suspects, a veil of distrust and fear is thrown over the entire community. As the case develops, Perez finds himself peering deeper into the past of the Shetland Islands than anyone wants to go. The case files of Jimmy Perez continue in White Nights, the thrilling second Shetland novel.

Author : Jasper Fforde
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2006-07-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0143037234

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The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde Pdf

Enter the world of the Nursery Crime Division in this novel from Jasper Fforde, the New York Times bestselling author of the Thursday Next series and The Constant Rabbit Jasper Fforde's bestselling Thursday Next series has delighted readers of every genre with its literary derring-do and brilliant flights of fancy. In The Big Over Easy, Fforde takes a break from classic literature and tumbles into the seedy underbelly of nursery crime. Meet Inspector Jack Spratt, family man and head of the Nursery Crime Division. He's investigating the murder of ovoid D-class nursery celebrity Humpty Dumpty, found shattered to death beneath a wall in a shabby area of town. Yes, the big egg is down, and all those brittle pieces sitting in the morgue point to foul play. "[Forde] knows a thing or two about leaping into new worlds. . . . It's hard not to see what all the enthusiasm is about." -Janet Maslin, The New York Times "A wonderfully readable riot." -The Wall Street Journal

Author : John Dunning
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2017-02-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781501147258

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Booked to Die by John Dunning Pdf

Former Denver policeman and knowledgeable book collector Cliff Janeway investigates the murder of a bookscout.

Author : Library of Congress
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1028 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2024-05-06
Category : Electronic
ISBN : WISC:89126008184

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Subject Catalog by Library of Congress Pdf