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John Thorndyke's Cases

Read by Sandra Cullum


R. Austin Freeman


Detective John Thorndyke never disappoints when solving crime in this collection of Freeman's works. - Summary by A. K. Morton

The Cinema Murder

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E. Phillips Oppenheim


Phillip Romilly is a poor art teacher in London. He finds out that his wealthy cousin Douglas has been seeing his girl friend Beatrice behin…

The Shadow of the Rope

Read by Jacquerie


E. W. Hornung


Rachel Minchin stands in the dock, accused of murdering the dissolute husband she was preparing to leave. The trial is sensational, and publ…

Roman Collar Detective

Read by Maria Therese


Grace Johnson and Grace Johnsonandharold Johnson


A shot penetrates the still night air and one of Galton's leading citizens is a victim of a desperate killer's gun. Murder becomes entangled…

The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow

Read by Dawn Larsen


Grace Isabel Colbron and Auguste Groner


The account of some adventures in the professional experience of a member of the Imperial Austrian Police. (from the text)

Mary Louise in the Country

Read by Sibella Denton


L. Frank Baum


The Bluebird Books is a series of novels popular with teenage girls in the 1910s and 1920s. The series was begun by L. Frank Baum using his …

The Secret of the Night

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Gaston Leroux


Gaston Leroux, perhaps best known as the author of The Phantom of the Opera in its novel form, was also the author of a popular series of my…

Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


E. W. Hornung


Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman (also published as The Black Mask) is the second collection of stories in the Raffles s…

The Case of the Pool of Blood in the Pastor's Study

Read by Dawn Larsen


Grace Isabel Colbron and Auguste Groner


Joseph Muller, police detective, travels to a remote Hungarian village to discover the truth behind the murder of a beloved village Pastor. …

Doctor Izard

Read by Lee Smalley


Anna Katharine Green


The opening scene takes place in a hospital ward where two patients lie, apparently dying, when a man enters and offers a proposition to one…

The Crimson Cryptogram

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Fergus Hume


Young Dr Ellis, a struggling new physician, is enjoying a quiet evening smoking and enjoying conversation with his journalist friend Cass, w…

The Mansion of Mystery

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Chester K. Steele


Mr. and Mrs. Langmore were found mysteriously murdered in their mansion one morning. Their daughter Margaret, who was at home at the time of…

The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel

Read by David Wales


A. E. W. Mason


Inspector Hanaud is a member of the French Sûreté. He is said to have been the model for Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot, as w…

Jezebel's Daughter

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Wilkie Collins


A brilliant chemist and a shrewd businessman — die on the same day. The widow of the chemist, Mrs. Fontaine, is left with the poisons he was…

The Master Mystery

Read by Roger Melin


Arthur B. Reeve


While Harry Houdini didn't rise to fame as a screen actor, silent film makers of the day sought to capitalize on his fame. The Master Myster…

The Eight Strokes of the Clock

Read by Leni


Maurice Leblanc


The Eight Strokes of the Clock is a collection of eight short stories by Maurice Leblanc. The stories have his most famous creation, Ars&egr…

The Clue of the Twisted Candle

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Edgar Wallace


Well-known mystery writer John Lexman is charged with murder and sent to Broadmoor Prison. His friend T.X., head of a special branch of Scot…

Max Carrados

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Ernest Bramah


Max Carrados is a blind detective who has developed his own remaining senses to a superior level and who has enlisted the superior observati…

The Girl at Central

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Geraldine Bonner


Molly Morganthau, day operator in the telephone exchange, helps to solve a murder. (Summary by D. A. Frank)

Caleb Williams or Things As They Are

Read by Bev J Stevens


William Godwin


The novel describes the downfall of Ferdinando Falkland, a British squire, and his attempts to ruin and destroy the life of Caleb Williams, …

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