Category Archives: Mystery

The Complete Sherlock Holmes Collection (With Active Table of Contents)

This volume, contains all 4 full-length novels and all 56 short stories featuring Sherlock Holmes. At over a thousand pages, the weighty tome is a perfect gift for budding amateur sleuths, and it is an ideal companion for a long … Continue reading

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The Paris Enigma: A Novel

In the tradition of Caleb Carr’s The Alienist and Eric Larsen’s The Devil in the White City comes a gripping tale of murder and the art of crime solving, atmospherically set during the 1889 Paris World’s Fair. It is 1889, … Continue reading

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Too Pretty to Die (Debutant Dropout Mysteries, No. 5)

They call them “pretty parties,” and they’re the latest rage among Dallas debutantes—get-togethers with light refreshments, heavy gossip, and Dr. Sonja Madhavi and her magic Botox needles. Former socialite Andy Kendricks normally wouldn’t be caught dead at such an event, … Continue reading

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Face of a Killer

Facts lie . . . Two decades after the murder that shattered her world, FBI agent and forensic artist Sydney Fitzpatrick confronts her father’s killer face to face. But the inmate who’s scheduled to be executed for the crime is … Continue reading

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The Science of Sherlock Holmes: From Baskerville Hall to the Valley of Fear, the Real Forensics Behind the Great Detective’s Greatest Cases

Praise for The Science of Sherlock Holmes “Holmes is, first, a great detective, but he has also proven to be a great scientist, whether dabbling with poisons, tobacco ash, or tire marks. Wagner explores this fascinating aspect of his career … Continue reading

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The Return of Sherlock Holmes

‘”Holmes!” I cried. “Is it really you? Can it indeed be that you are alive? Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of that awful abyss?’. The one and only Sherlock Holmes is sensationally back from the dead, … Continue reading

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Darkness and the Devil Behind Me

The devil claimed Esther Todd. Or so they say. In December 1923, she was a lovely young pianist, a rising star. By January of ’24, she was on the most wanted list. She’d vanished along the snowy streets of a … Continue reading

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Great Women Mystery Writers

Mysteries are among the most popular books today, and women continue to be among the most creative and widely read mystery writers. This book includes alphabetically arranged entries on 90 women mystery writers. Many of the writers discussed were not … Continue reading

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The Abbot’s Gibbet: A Knights Templar Mystery

The knights templar They were warrior monks, dedicated to the protection of pilgrims in the Holy Land — until an avaricious king savagely destroyed the order. One knight, however, escaped the stake, vowing justice for his murdered brothers. A gathering … Continue reading

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100 Must-Read Crime Novels (Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides)

Want to become a crime novel buff, or expand your reading in your favorite genre? This is a good place to start! From the publishers of the popular Good Reading, this book contains a rich selection of some of the … Continue reading

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