Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional

First published in 1973 but written in the vintage mystery mode by Lettice Cooper, Tea on Sunday draws on a life lived in Leeds and London to deliver an authentic, literary detective story with a well-brewed psychological depth. This edition features includes an introduction...

The curse of the Baskervilles began in the 17th Century, when Sir Hugo swore he would give his soul to possess the beautiful daughter of a yeoman. He captured her, but she escaped. He saddled his horse and chased the girl over the moors...

A luxurious spa on the Isle of Harris becomes a hotbed of suspicion. The star therapist is found dead in a seaweed wrap. Can DI Hope McGrath unmask a killer hiding behind a façade of island tranquillity?When the lead therapist of an exclusive wellness...

New York Times bestselling author Liliana Hart delivers a gripping, emotionally charged mystery in Dirty Weekend, a thrilling installment in the fan-favorite J.J. Graves series. With her masterful storytelling, Hart weaves a tale of murder, secrets, and small-town intrigue that will keep you on...

Liliana Hart has captivated millions with her addictive storytelling and richly drawn characters. With over ten million books sold and multiple appearances on the New York Times bestseller list, Hart's talent for blending heart-pounding suspense, intricate mysteries, and deep emotional connections shines in Dirty...

A ghostly whisper from the grave. A killer hunting in the shadows. Coroner J.J. Graves is thrust into a bone-chilling nightmare in Dirty Rotten Scoundrel, where the past refuses to stay buried in Bloody Mary.Haunted by spectral clues tied to her own dark history,...

"When you have one of the first brains of Europe up against you, and all the powers of darkness at his back, there are infinite possibilities" London, 1901. As the British Empire wages war in the name of a Queen whose health is failing,...

A retired gentleman with a complicated past. A missing priceless treasure. A young woman in trouble. The first in the brand-new Redacted Man mystery series set in NYC introduces a Sherlock Holmes-worthy sleuth, and is a great choice for fans of Anthony Horowitz, Robert...

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...

Two violent crimes challenge the investigative skills of young Daniel Pitt and his wife, Miriam, in the final novel of iconic mystery writer Anne Perry's beloved Daniel Pitt series. Halfway written at the time of her death, this novel was completed by Perry's trusted...

Prey. There are those who become preyand those that prey upon them. He did not dare speak upto the wrongs he saw...or hewould become more than just prey, he would be hideously torturedand murdered. And that would only be thebeginning! Such are the Rules...

The New York City Theatre District provides the backdrop in this locked-room mystery, the first of many featuring Inspector Richard Queen and his son, Ellery Queen!Author: Ellery QueenISBN-13: 9798228493513Publisher: Dreamscape MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2025Format: CD

When young Dr. Jardine discovers a dead body he promptly reports it to the police, only to find the body gone when they investigate. Later, three mysterious attempts on his own life are made. Why is someone trying to kill him? Is the reason...

The summit was just a few more minutes' climb as the bottle slipped from his weakening grip. He was aware that he was dying. Not here. Not now. Not alone. Through the pain, his mind screamed a silent final eulogy.When a distillery owner's body...

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April...

As Nicolas Picard rides home from Exeter he is attacked by a snarling wildcat. Yet, when his body is discovered, there are lacerations on his neck that could only have come from human hands.When royal commissioners of William the Conqueror, Ralph Delchard and Gervase...

When fire destroys their London theatre, Lord Westfield's players must seek out humbler venues in the countryside. But company manager Nicholas Bracewell is distracted by a shocking tragedy: a mysterious messenger from his native Devon is murdered by poison. Though the messenger is silenced,...

A trilogy of Sherlock Holmes stories in the style of Arthur Conan Doyle. Revealed for the first time are the cases in which Holmes assists the Catholic Church. Set in the Vatican itself, as well as the Irish slums of London, Holmes must grapple...

Richard Temperley arrives at Euston station early on a fogbound London morning. He takes refuge in a nearby hotel, along with a disagreeable fellow passenger, who had snored his way through the train journey. But within minutes the other man has snored for the...

A chilling and suspenseful classic, The Bat is a masterful blend of mystery, humor, and terror. When a masked criminal known as "The Bat" begins a reign of terror, a group of strangers is brought together in a remote mansion filled with dark secrets....

Author: Liliana HartISBN-10: 1968140069ISBN-13: 9781968140069Publisher: Silver Quill PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/26/2019Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.58d

Author: Katherine BurnetteISBN-10: 1960346687ISBN-13: 9781960346681Publisher: Authors Unite PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/21/2025Pages: 282Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

Author: Rebecca BarrettISBN-13: 9798988307525Publisher: Witch Creek PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2025Pages: 362Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d

Can Bruno ignore his inmate brother's plea? Not if children are at risk.The Squandered propels Bruno into an emotionally charged high-speed chase as he and Marie leave their rescued kids in Costa Rica and risk returning to the U.S. at the request of Bruno's...

New City. New Job. Same broken heart. So much for a leaving it all behind.A millionaire's missing computer, their dead housekeeper and a family secret hidden in plain sight: these are the elements of a most unusual case quite literally handed to Detective Vasily...

Slonský returns, but will an injury put him out of action...? Perfect for fans of Ian Rankin, Jo Nesbo and Peter Robinson. Prague is plagued by a vicious killer... A woman is discovered brutally murdered in her apartment, with some of her body parts...

An unexpected visitor comes into Hercule Poirot's bedroom and collapses on the floor. The only clue as to what he wants is his repeating Poirot's name and address and writing the number 4 many times. When Poirot's friend Hastings jokingly calls it "The Mystery...

Cassie Pengear did not want to spend her evening acting as a parlor maid even if the house was in Mayfair, but her landlady's friend was desperate and it was only night. But then one of the guests collapsed at the table. Now poison...

Cassie Pengear thought a job typing up inventory lists at a jewelry store would be fun. Until there was a kidnapping. And then a robbery. And then a murder. Now Cassie must figure out the connection between the events and hope it will lead...

London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their careers. The "Slow Horses," as they're called, have all disgraced themselves in some way to get relegated here. Maybe they messed up an op badly, or got...

A captivating thriller book referred to as "The Mystery of the Green Ray" by way of William Le Queux is complete of spying, thriller, and exhilaration. The story takes vicinity in the early 1900s and is ready finding and analyzing a peculiar incidence referred...

Step into the world of intrigue and intellect with ""The Adventure of the Dying Detective,"" a masterful Sherlock Holmes mystery by the legendary Arthur Conan Doyle. This gripping tale, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today's readers and...

Unravel the mystery that has captivated readers for generations with ""The Adventure of the Cardboard Box,"" a thrilling tale from the master of detective fiction, Arthur Conan Doyle. This gripping Sherlock Holmes mystery invites you into the world of crime-solving adventures alongside the iconic...

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket A cryptic letter, a long-lost treasure, and a secret pact forged in blood-Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are about to step into one of their most dangerous cases yet. When the intelligent and composed Mary Morstan arrives at...

Never tell all you know-not even to the person you know best.London, 1919: Out of work and out of money, Prudence "Tuppence" Cowley and Tommy Beresford renew their friendship and decide to form their very own "espionage for hire" company called The Young Adventurers,...

Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings travel to Merlinville-sur-Mer, France, to meet Paul Renauld, who has requested their help. Upon arriving at his home, the Villa Genevieve, local police greet them with news that he has been found dead that morning. Renauld had been stabbed...

Police officer Bobby Owen is a weekend guest at Lady Cambers's majestic country pile, there to advise on security following recent burglary scares. But when the lady of the house disappears, her bed unslept-in, it's a case of murder not burglary - for Bobby...

Who killed Mr. Jessop? Who stole the Fellows necklace? Who attacked Hilda May? The web of suspicion encompasses a dealer in 'hot goods', respected jewellers, a millionaire, an ex-pugilist, a playboy, members of the nobility, a hard-boiled moll and a girl who could not...

A colourfully dressed Bedouin brandishing a sword interrupts Holmes and Watson at their breakfast table. He brings a cryptic warning: stay out of the affairs of his people, or face the consequences.Just as the detecting duo begin unravelling that mystery, they are summoned to...

Madelaine had everything she wanted.Friends, a successful film career, and a loving boyfriend.Then she was dead.Lexie's friend Helen was part of a close-knit group at university. Now, ten years later, Helen is uneasy when one of them reappears and suggests a reunion.Another of the...

The recent decease of one of the descendents of Dr. Watson has brought to light his personal papers. These include a number of stories that Dr. Watson suppressed at the time for various reasons. As all involved are long dead, the inheritor has agreed...

"A dilapidated mansion full of secrets, a mysterious murder that hides multi-million dollar fraud; Smoke and Secrets taunts readers to solve the puzzle each step of the way." -Timothy Gene Sojka, award-winning author of Payback Jack, Politikill, and ClawsCharlie and Simm, Montreal pub owners...

It began on the Navajo Nation Reservation when fourteen-year-old George Tokay, witnessed and reported the murder of a Caucasian boy his own age. Kelliher and his team solved that case, which led to the freedom of thirty boys who were abducted off safe suburban...

The Trail of the Serpent follows Richard Marwood, a reformed gambler unjustly accused of his uncle's murder. Declared insane and confined to an asylum, Richard's only hope lies in the hands of a mute yet astute detective determined to unravel the real killer's path....

Calling all mystery puzzle fans! This is the book that launched the "solve-it-yourself" detective book craze of the 1920s and '30s, spawning numerous imitators and a four book series of its own. These short crime problems incorporate all of the clues needed to find...

A little-remembered novel from one of the pioneers of genre fiction, this 1898 concoction from the creator of Sherlock Holmes gives us a group of Westerners on holiday in the Middle East who are taken hostage while on a cruise down the Nile. What...

New Inn, the background of this story, and one of the last surviving inns of Chancery, has recently passed away after upwards of four centuries of newness. Even now, however, a few of the old, dismantled houses (including perhaps, the mysterious 31) may be...

Placed on a medical leave of absence from her job as a special agent in the National Protection and Investigation Unit, Mikala Flynn is a woman on the edge--guilt-ridden, depressed, battling war wounds and personal demons. The world and the relationships as she knew...

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. SUMMER. 1978. Detective Frank Matto lines up for his last case as a cop. He's had enough. He wants out. He wants to retire upstate with his wife to the lakes and fish. He attends the scene of a grisly and...

Sherlock Holmes took his bottle from the corner of the mantel-piece and his hypodermic syringe from its neat morocco case. With his long, white, nervous fingers he adjusted the delicate needle, and rolled back his left shirt-cuff. For some little time his eyes rested...