General Fiction

Two leading London barristers--Queen's Counsels--disappear during a murder trial, one for the prosec..

Coming to the aid of a man kicked by a rearing police horse, R. Austin Freeman's famous forsensic in..

Rodrigues Ottolengui (March 15, 1861 - July 11, 1937) was an American writer and pioneering dentist ..

The Mysterious Stranger is a novel by the American author Mark Twain. It tells the tale of three boy..

Rodrigues Ottolengui (March 15, 1861 - July 11, 1937) was an American writer and pioneering dentist ..

The Oblong Box is a horror short story by Edgar Allan Poe that first appeared in the May 1844 editio..

As a well-paid war correspondent, Crane was shipwrecked en route to Cuba in early 1897. He and a sma..

Inspector Lestrade joins Professor SFX Van Dusen -- The Thinking Machine -- in trying to solve a str..

In "The Ripening Rubies," an ex-convict makes a rookie mistake--trying to sell a stolen ruby necklac..

The Screaming Skull is a 1958 independently made American black-and-white horror film, produced by J..

Written in the Victorian era, a smart, attractive and resourceful Gypsy pawn shop owner named Hagar,..

When two European spies join a hunting party at an English country house, William Drew of the Foreig..

The mysterious Mr. Laxworthy, a fictional character created by E. Phillips Oppenheim in 1913, hires ..

The Sphinx is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe about a man who decides to visit a relative l..

American author Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" was written in April of 1894 and originally pub..