Some of the greatest detective stories every wrote are collected in this massive anthology. This book contains the stories and novels by Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Emile Gaboriau, E. W. Hornung, M. McDonnell Bodkin, Guy Boothby, Jacques Futrelle, Melville Davisson Post, Ethel Lina White, Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy, Arthur Morrison, Edgar Wallace, Algernon Blackwood, Wilkie Collins, Maurice Leblanc, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Gaston Leroux, Anna Katharine Green, Fergus Hume, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Robert Louis Stevenson, Dorothy L. Sayers, R. Austin Freeman.Table of ContentsWilkie CollinsThe Moonstone A Romance Edgar Allan PoeThe Gold-BugThe Murders in the Rue MorgueThe Mystery of Marie Roget. A Sequel to “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.”The Purloined Letter Charles DickensHunted Down Arthur Conan DoyleThe Hound of the BaskervillesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesG. K. ChestertonThe Man Who Was Thursday: A NightmareThe Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownEmile GaboriauThe Lerouge Case by Emile GaboriauMonsieur LecoqThe Mystery of OrcivalE. W. HornungThe Amateur CracksmanDead Men Tell No TalesThe Crime DoctorM. McDonnell BodkinThe Capture of Paul BeckGuy BoothbyThe Red Rat's DaughterJacques Futrelle The Problem of Cell 13The Chase of the Golden PlateMelville Davisson PostWalker of the Secret ServiceThe Sleuth of St. James's SquareEthel Lina WhiteThe Man Who Loved LionsBaroness Emma Orczy (Emmuska Orczy)The Old Man in the CornerThe Scarlet PimpernelArthur MorrisonChronicles of Martin HewittMartin Hewitt, InvestigatorEdgar WallaceThe Angel of TerrorAlgernon BlackwoodThree More John Silence StoriesThree John Silence StoriesMaurice LeblancThe Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-BurglarGaston LerouxThe Mystery of the Yellow RoomAnna Katherine GreenThe Leavenworth CaseFergus HumeThe Mystery of a Hansom CabFyodor DostoevskyCrime and PunishmentRobert Louis StevensonThe Suicide ClubThe Rajah’s DiamondDorothy L. SayersWhose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey NovelR. Austin FreemanJohn Thorndyke's CasesThe Mystery of 31 New Inn
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