Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional

Author: DDL SmithISBN-10: 1066631301ISBN-13: 9781066631308Publisher: Memomoo PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/20/2026Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d

Author: DDL SmithISBN-10: 1066631344ISBN-13: 9781066631346Publisher: Memomoo PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/20/2026Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime is a collection of short stories held loosely together by an overarching narrative that features the adventurous married couple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford-two of Christie's favorite characters. The escapade begins when they are enlisted to take over an international...

"The family was stunned," Butterfield said, "when not more than a few months after she'd left home for England, Gloria wrote to announce she'd fallen in love with a rich man's son." I felt my eyebrows shimmy up my forehead. Nic Knuckles knew what...

"The Invisible Host" is a chilling masterpiece of suspense and a foundational entry in the closed-circle mystery genre. Eight strangers receive mysterious invitations to a lavish penthouse party atop a New Orleans skyscraper, only to find themselves trapped in a deadly game of wits....

"The Red Lamp" is a compelling mystery novel that masterfully weaves together elements of suspense, crime, and the macabre. The narrative centers on William Porter, a pragmatic university professor who finds his rational worldview challenged when he becomes embroiled in a series of baffling...

Dr. Margaret Calder spent forty years at the heart of the Blackmore Vale. She delivered babies, sat with the dying, and kept the secrets of an entire community locked away behind a doctor's careful silence. Now she is dead in her chair, and the...

New York crime-fiction librarian--and reluctant amateur sleuth--Ray Ambler investigates a puzzling murder that's too close to home for comfort. Raymond Ambler, crime-fiction curator at New York City's prestigious 42nd Street Library, doesn't consider it a big deal when he misses a call from visiting...

The hunt is on. But this time, the prey is a killer.When Colonel Gerald Ashworth-Kent is found dead at dawn on New Year's Day, struck down beside a frozen field where the traditional hunt was about to begin, DCI Rhys Morgan and his rural...

Christmas Eve in the Blackmore Vale. Church bells should be ringing across the frosted countryside, calling the faithful to midnight mass. But at St. Mary's Brambledene, the bells are silent.When Detective Chief Inspector Rhys Morgan and his young partner DC Ben Carter discover blackmailer...

Author: Nicholas MeyerISBN-10: 1613168152ISBN-13: 9781613168158Publisher: Mysterious PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2026Pages: 264Format: Paperback

Set in the age of sail and conquest, Cup of Gold is a sweeping historical adventure inspired by the life of the legendary pirate Henry Morgan. Following a young man driven by ambition and dreams of glory, the novel traces a journey from rural...

Louise Wykoff is arguably the most recognizable woman living in Minnesota, known for her presence in over one hundred paintings by the late and brilliant Randolph McInnis. Louise, known better as "That Wykoff Woman," was just a young apprentice when her intimate representation and...

"Here is a mystery story that is extremely hard to leave. The plot is a new one and the book is well written. Temple-Ellis has created some unusually breath-taking situations. The reader is dashed from one startling cry in the middle of the night...

Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's EditionWith clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original.Large Print Features: 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability...

A starred review selected as the best mystery of the year by a major service. The body of a former Everest expedition leader lies frozen to death in a meat locker. A mystery investigation explodes into an adventure thriller where Detectives Sara and Ryker...

In The Black Camel, the fourth thrilling installment of Earl Derr Biggers' beloved Charlie Chan mystery series, the idyllic island of Honolulu becomes the stage for a chilling murder. When glamorous Hollywood actress Shelah Fane is found dead in her beachfront bungalow just days...

When the glamorous world of high society collides with the secrets of the desert, only one detective can unravel the truth. In this gripping second installment of the Charlie Chan series, the brilliant Honolulu detective is dispatched to California to oversee the sale of...

When a beloved drag performer is brutally murdered in Provincetown's notorious Griffin Bar, a series of events unfold that turn the town upside down. Due to a series of questionable events, the suspicion falls on hotel manager Steven Haynes - a man with no...

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The Mystery of Cloomber is a Gothic novel drawing on elements of Conan Doyle's notions of Buddhist beliefs.Author: Arthur Conan DoyleISBN-10: 1847189563ISBN-13: 9781847189561Publisher: Cambridge Scholars PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2008Pages: 121Format: Paperback

After a thieving woman is accused of murder, it's up to Perry Mason to prove her innocent. Sleuthing attorney Perry Mason can't resist a good mystery, so when he sees an older woman being accused of shoplifting during a department store outing with his...

Following the loss of his sight in World War I, ex-intelligence officer Duncan Maclain honed his other senses and, with the help of his two German Shepherds, became one of the most successful and well-known private investigators in New York City, picking up on...

A classified ad finds Perry Mason's client drawn into a murder plot, and only the sleuthing attorney can save her. When Perry Mason stumbles upon a classified ad for a brown haired woman with very specific physical attributes, he takes note of the seemingly...

A daughter's grief . . . A mother's madness . . . And a daring act of love that defied every law . . . "The best mystery writer anywhere in the English-speaking world."--The Boston Globe Mopsa, driven by a past scarred by madness...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won immense popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. The detective is at the height of his powers...

Author: Clare ChaseISBN-10: 1805506366ISBN-13: 9781805506362Publisher: BookoutureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2026Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.68d

In this twisty, fast-paced mystery spanning from Alaska to Washington, young girls are going missing, and private investigator J. P. Beaumont is the only one who can find them, from New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance.Despite her name, Twinkle Winkleman is as...

Gangsters, Broadway divas, crooked politicians, stock market manipulation . . . Bowery Murder is a maelstrom of 1920s murder and media antics as the police (and one intrepid reporter) sort through the evidence, eyewitness statements, and plenty of lies to find the truth behind...

"The Yellow Crystal" is a classic work of Golden Age detective fiction featuring the astute and empathetic Dr. Eustace Hailey. Known for his ability to solve seemingly impossible crimes, Hailey is thrust into a complex investigation where motives are murky and the stakes are...

Detroit, 1965. Seventeen For Sale signs in a dead man's station wagon. A vacant house on a block where the neighbors are selling scared and buying desperate.Detective John Braun knows the murder is the least of the crimes. The investigation uncovers an institutional machine...

At the grand English estate of Chimneys, a harmless prank turns deadly. Gerry Wade's friends plant eight alarm clocks in his bedroom to cure his oversleeping; by morning he is dead, and only seven clocks stand in a neat row on the mantelpiece. The...

A mystery set in a Mayfair townhouse on the last Christmas before the war. For readers of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Charles Todd. December 1938. Reginald Hargrove, Managing Director of the Burma Exploration Company, invites his directors and partners to a Christmas...

Old grudges and complicated romantic histories abound when the town butcher is found dead in Camilla Trinchieri's final Tuscan mystery. Big changes are coming to Gravigna, the Italian village ex-NYPD officer Nico Doyle now calls home, and not all of them are welcome. When...

Edgar Award winner Otto Penzler selects stories that highlight the greatest American authors of the Golden Age mystery. The American Mystery Classics series was founded in 2018 with the goal of reissuing the very best detective novels from the genre's Golden Age (loosely, the...

When masked men storm a charity dinner for the Metropolitan and City Police Orphanage, Leonora Spencer and Detective Inspector Jasper Reid are among the many guests forced to witness the pandemonium--and a brutal murder. Although she is shaken by the apparent robbery gone wrong,...

An original Sherlock Holmes story in a 56 page chapbook with period illustrations. Originally published in the anthology GASLIGHT GHOULS edited by J R Campbell and Charles Prepolec. From the author of Valley of Lights and The Bedlam Detective. The 'seven unnatural women' of...

When Demelza Pascoe's grandfather is murdered on a Cornish beach, she must untangle long-buried secrets, hidden rivalries, and a deadly deception-before the killer strikes again.The picturesque shores of St Merryn's Cove hide a deadly secret. When Demelza Pascoe's beloved grandfather, Bill, is found murdered...

The job was a nuisance. The target was a disasterSid Hackbirn never knew his mother, Sheila. When startling new evidence in Sheila's murder shows up, Sid isn't terribly interested until Stella, the aunt who raised him, becomes hellbent on finding out who killed her...

A New Orleans police detective by day and celebrity food truck chef by night, Caleb Rooney has a new title -- Louisiana's Most Wanted -- in this shocking thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author.In the Carnival days leading up Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb...

This follow-up to the national bestseller A Study in Sherlock is a stunning new volume of original stories compiled by award-winning Sherlockians Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger.The Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle were recently voted the top mystery series...

Chief of Detectives Jake Hines' new-parent nightmares about an impending ecological disaster on a Minnesota farm have a deadly real twist Forced to choose between the land they love and the easy money they'd get if they sold it to sand miners for oil...

Now comes some of the most astonishing work by the sensational John Dickson Carr: The Unexpected Instinct completes the project of collecting Carr's earliest fiction, begun by Douglas Greene in 1980 with The Door to Doom and Other Detections. This new collection reveals Carr's...

"The Shadow of the Wolf" is a gripping work of detective fiction that showcases the analytical brilliance of Dr. John Thorndyke, one of literature's first true forensic investigators. The narrative unfolds around a complex crime committed at sea, where a meticulously planned murder is...

"The Scarab Murder Case" is a classic detective novel featuring the erudite and sophisticated sleuth Philo Vance. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of a private Egyptian museum in New York City, the story begins when a prominent philanthropist is found murdered in a room...

"Charlie Chan Carries On" is a gripping entry in the classic mystery series featuring the sagacious Honolulu detective Charlie Chan. When a member of an around-the-world tour is found murdered in London, Inspector Duff of Scotland Yard begins a global pursuit to identify the...

"The Case of the Missing Sandals" is a compelling entry in the Peter Piper detective series, showcasing Nancy Barr Mavity's skill in crafting intricate Golden Age mysteries. The story follows the sharp-witted investigator as he navigates a complex web of clues and red herrings...

"The Canary Murder Case" is a cornerstone of Golden Age detective fiction, featuring the sophisticated and erudite amateur sleuth Philo Vance in one of his most challenging investigations. When the beautiful Broadway singer Margaret Odell, famously known as "the Canary," is found strangled in...

"The Canary Murder Case" is a cornerstone of Golden Age detective fiction, featuring the sophisticated and erudite amateur sleuth Philo Vance in one of his most challenging investigations. When the beautiful Broadway singer Margaret Odell, famously known as "the Canary," is found strangled in...

When the shocking discovery of a body in Regent's Canal interrupts a riverboat tour, Metropolitan Police Inspectors Gemma James and Duncan Kincaid are called to investigate in the next twisty mystery from New York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie.A few months after his beloved...