James Boswell and Dr. Samuel Johnson team up to solve mysteries in this collection of brilliantly baffling historical crime stories. James Boswell is just twenty-two when he comes south from Scotland, determined to befriend Dr. Sam...
FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional
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Author:Torre, Lillian De La.Summary: -
Author:Summary:Sherlock Holmes came to NBC radio in 1930. In the mid-1940s, actor Tom Conway took over the role of Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Watson. This collection contains twelve Holmes adventures starring Conway and Bruce.
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Author:Torre, Lillian De La.Summary:Literary legend Samuel Johnson and his biographer, James Boswell, solve mysteries in eighteenth-century London in this delightful story collection. A brilliant thinker and his trusted assistant sit in their drawing room, pondering a...
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Author:Aird, CatherineSummary:A letter received by an old woman's son after her death alerts Detective Inspector C. D. Sloan that one woman's death by natural causes in a local nursing home may actually be murder.
- Author:Banville, JohnSummary:
The year is 1957, and the Catholic Church rules Ireland with an iron fist. Detective Inspector St. John Strafford is summoned to County Wexford to investigate the murder of a parish priest, found dead at the home of local artistocrats...
- Author:Lovegrove, JamesSummary:
Sherlock Holmes deduces a connection between several deaths and a sinister drug lord who is seeking to expand his criminal empire.
- Author:Lovegrove, JamesSummary:
It is the spring of 1895, and more than a decade of combating eldritch entities has cost Dr. John Watson his beloved wife Mary, and has nearly broken the health of Sherlock Holmes. Yet the companions do not hesitate when they are called...
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Author:Chesbro, George C.Summary:The author of the Mongo Mysteries reveals the interior life of a troubled writer in this deeply personal autobiographical novel. At the age of fifty-eight, author Garth Fugue is adrift. For the last forty years he has poured his soul...
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Author:Emery, AnneSummary:Go back to the beginning of the Collins-Burke mysteries with this collection, which includes the first three novels in the award-winning series: Sign of the Cross, Obit, and Barrington Street Blues. Sign of the Cross: This winner of the...
- Author:Aird, CatherineSummary:
A collection of sixteen short mystery stories.
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Author:Deering, JuliannaSummary:The Fartherings' Scottish Vacation Takes a Dark Turn Drew Farthering arrives in idyllic Scotland for the 1935 British Open at Muirfield hoping for a relaxing vacation, but he soon finds a mystery on his hands. Lord Rainsby, his...
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Author:Chesbro, George C.Summary:In New York City, a homeless man with amnesia must unravel his past while a serial killer stalks the streets, in this taut thriller from the author of the Mongo Mysteries. When he wakes up he remembers nothing, not even his own name. He...
- Author:Mosley, WalterSummary:
Private investigator "Easy" Rawlins embarks on an investigation that takes him from mountaintops to the desert, facing hippies, the mob, and old friends perhaps more dangerous than anyone else.
- Author:Goldsborough, RobertSummary:
Private detective Nero Wolfe's engaging sidekick, Archie Goodwin, leaves Manhattan for the Midwest to find out who put a bullet into a banker, and untangle a web of grudges and scandals.
- Author:Aird, CatherineSummary:
When a body is found in the center of a maze of yew trees, Detective Chief Inspector C. D. Sloan soon finds that his investigation into the murder of a woman has more twists and turns that the maze itself.
- Author:Hunter, CaraSummary:
A teenage girl is found wandering the outskirts of Oxford, dazed and distressed. The story she tells is terrifying. Grabbed off the street, a plastic bag pulled over her face, then driven to an isolated location where she was subjected...
- Author:Christie, AgathaSummary:
A collection of short stories about love gone horribly wrong, featuring Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Parker Pryne, Harley Quin, and Tommy and Tuppence, that will get your heart racing.
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Author:Penny, LouiseSummary:The new Chief Inspector Gamache audiobook from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Kingdom of the Blind. The air is thick with excitement and anxiety as SUretE du QuEbec agents gather in the conference room for the Monday...
