Mystery and detective stories books

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

Maurice Leblanc

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman‑Burglar is a collection of French short stories that…

Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur

Maurice Leblanc

Ce premier volume des Aventures extraordinaires d’Arsène Lupin se présente comme une collection de nouvelles…

The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House

Hildegard G. Frey

The book is a juvenile mystery that doubles as a seasonal adventure, written for the Camp Fire Girls audience…

Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence; Or, The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands

Alice B. Emerson

The novel is a lively juvenile adventure that blends romance, mystery, and a dash of early‑film intrigue.

The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour; or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain

George A. Warren

The book is a juvenile adventure that blends Boy‑Scout camaraderie with a light mystery.

The Green Rust

Edgar Wallace

The Green Rust opens on a tangled web of inheritance, betrayal and a dying millionaire’s desperate last…

Ruth Fielding Down East; Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point

Alice B. Emerson

The novel is a youthful mystery set against a storm‑swept Maine riverside, where the heroine Ruth Fielding, a…

The moving picture boys on the coast: or, Showing up the perils of the deep

Victor Appleton

The book is a youthful mystery‑adventure that blends early film‑making with frontier peril.

The Boy Scouts of Lenox; Or, The Hike Over Big Bear Mountain

Frank V. Webster

Frank V. Webster’s story is a juvenile adventure that blends the lively chatter of a Boy Scout patrol with a…

Ruth Fielding At College; or, The Missing Examination Papers

Alice B. Emerson

This novel blends a youthful college‑age mystery with the breezy camaraderie of a boarding‑school adventure.

The pirate shark

Elliott Whitney

The story opens aboard the luxurious yacht Seamew, where a gruff first officer named Swanson watches a…

The Orchard Secret Arden Blake Mystery Series #1

Cleo F. Garis

The Orchard Secret Arden Blake Mystery Series #1 opens with a vivid arrival scene at Cedar Ridge College, a…

The Haunted Bookshop

Christopher Morley

The secret of the old clock

Carolyn Keene

幽霊書店

Christopher Morley

The hidden staircase

Carolyn Keene

The tower treasure

Franklin W. Dixon

Wyllard's Weird: A Novel

M. E. Braddon

The Store Boy

Horatio Alger, Jr.

The secret of the old mill

Franklin W. Dixon

The house on the cliff

Franklin W. Dixon

The mystery of Cabin Island

Franklin W. Dixon

The House of a Thousand Candles

Meredith Nicholson

The Shore Road mystery

Franklin W. Dixon