Mystery Classics Books

The Unspeakable Perk strode down his path, broke into a trot, and held to it until he reached his house. But Miss Polly, departing in her own direction, stopped dead after ten minutes' going. It had struck her forcefully that she had forgotten the matter of the expense of the message. How could...

A collection of letters reportedly written by a Chinese gentleman visiting London.

The elusive Oriental villain known as Mr. King masterminds an insidious plot to hold London's wealthy at his mercy. His henchmen have already killed one socialite, and more are threatened.

The Tempting of Tavernake is written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim.

A lawyers' story, Tarlton law library law in popular culture collection.

A collection of ten stories by Collins. Framing these tales is the situation of a young lady staying with three older brothers in Wales. The son of one of the brothers is in love with her, but he is away. In order to entice the lady to stay until the young man can return home, the brothers agree...

This book is to find the missing bullet which will settle the fact that murder and not suicide ended George Hammond's life.

The Widow Lerouge is written by Emile Gaboriau.

Chinese Dr. Fu Manchu attempts to capture the best engineers in Europe and take them back to China in order to carry out his criminal schemes.

When a Man Marries tells what happens when a man tries to hide the fact that he is divorced by taking on a temporary wife for a dinner party.