Historical crime and mysteries

Jacques Futrelle is best known for writing short detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S.

A nobleman and landowner named Ivan Lavretsky returns to Russia after leaving his faithless wife in France, only to fall in love with a beautiful and pious cousin, Elizaveta Kalitin.

The phrase `life's little ironies' is now proverbial, but it was coined by Hardy as the title for this, his third volume of short stories.

In 'The Messalina of the Suburbs' by E.

Set in Lombardy during the Spanish occupation of the late 1620s, The Betrothed tells the story of two young lovers, Renzo and Lucia, prevented from marrying by the petty tyrant Don Rodrigo, who desires Lucia for himself.

Living with her family in India, young Bess Crawfords curiosity about this exotic country sometimes leads her into trouble.

The new managing director of Schemes Ltd.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English journalist and writer, born in London on May 29, 1874.

London 1894.

Ein Abenteuer zur Zeit des Untergangs des Aztekenreiches: "Die Tochter des Montezuma" ist ein historischer Abenteuerroman von H.

Mary Roberts Rinehart's novel 'K.

Harold MacGrath's novel, The Pagan Madonna (A Treasure Hunt Tale), is a captivating adventure that follows the trail of a priceless stolen Madonna statue.

Set in Europe just before World War I, The Betrayal tells the story of an foreign committee that has been infiltrated.

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Like a clap of thunder, the north wind, rushing seawards, seemed suddenly to threaten the ancient little building with destruction.

If it has not been your privilege to hear a French guard utter these words, you have lost a lesson in the dignity of elocution which nothing can replace.

"e;The Ghost Pirates .

A mysterious murder on a flying express train, a wily Italian, a charming woman caught in the meshes of circumstantial evidence, a chivalrous Englishman, and a police force with a keen nose for the wrong clue, are the ingredients from which Major Griffiths has concocted a clever, up-to-date detective story.

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Venture into a world rife with international mystery and conspiracy with "e;The Big Four,"e; an electrifying eBook that stands as a classic in the detective genre.

In 'Shadow Mountain' by Dane Coolidge, the reader is transported to the rugged landscapes of the American West, where a tale of adventure and survival unfolds.

"e;A Simple Heart"e;, also called Un c ur simple or Le perroquet in French, is a story about a servant girl named Felicite.

"e;There is a Valley called the Valley of Illusion, but beyond it, sun-crowned, is the Peak of Eternal Truth.

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I first met Cesarine Vivian in the stalls at the Ambiguities Theatre.

A political society secretly operates in Baltimore.

In Emile Gaboriau's 'The Widow Lerouge,' readers are transported to the heart of 19th century France, where a young widow is brutally murdered in a small village.

A tale of gambling and mystery.

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A Poor Wise Man mixes romantic fiction with political analysis.

A Craig Kennedy scientific mystery novel.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE (James Bond Classic) - Mystery & Espionage Series"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

Although this novel from Anthony Hope doesn't have the same level of swashbuckling sword play as his best-known work, The Prisoner of Zenda, it is still a fast-paced, action-packed read.

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First published in 1907, The Ghost was the first of many "e;fantasias on modern times"e; written by Arnold Bennett.

William Le Queux's '100+ Mystery & Espionage Thrillers (Illustrated Edition)' showcases the author's expertise in crafting suspenseful and thrilling works of fiction.

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Heitersheim und die Johanniter / Malteser.

For the first time in several minutes Constance looked at the face of her friend.

A respectable young attorney in New York City, Otis Landon has barely settled into his new living quarters when an incident occurs in a neighboring apartment that he cannot, in good conscience, ignore.

When Turgenev published Diary of a Superfluous Man in 1850, he created one of the first literary portraits of the alienated man.

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On Wall Street, the mere mention of the name Sigsbee Manderson is enough to send a stock soaring, or bring it tumbling back to earth.

Wounded warrior Duncan receives a mysterious letter from an old friend requesting his counsel.

With his devoted amanuensis, Dr Watson, Holmes emerges from his smoke filled rooms in Baker Street to grapple with the forces of treachery, intrigue and evil in such cases as 'The Speckled Band', in which a terrified woman begs their help in solving the mystery surrounding her sister's death, or 'A Scandal in Bohemia', which portrays a European king blackmailed by his mistress.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Complete Works of Wilkie Collins: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Essays and Memoirs (Illustrated)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

Martin Luther wird 1537 auf dem Konvent von Schmalkalden vergiftet.

Die Buchlinie "bwlBlitzmerker" beschäftigt sich mit aktuellen betriebswirtschaftlichen Themen.

A compelling compendium of some the world's most mystifying conundrums, from strange quirks of nature to supernatural phenomena, this collection of scintillating investigations presents the theories surrounding a diverse range of topics that defy straightforward explanation.