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When Jacob Herapath, the wealthy property developer, is found dead in his office, a revolver at his side and a bullet wound to the head, the time of death is placed a midnight. Remarkably, his driver left him off at his home an hour later where he consumed a scotch and several sandwiches. Something is obviously amiss. Add an allegedly forged will, the hint of an old family scandal, and a former secretary of the murdered man whose motives are none too clear, and the mystery only deepens. J. S...

This novel revolves around a plot to steal some goods secured safely within an impenetrable vault within the confines of Mr. Stoughton's business concern. Nobody seems to have any clue as to how the vault can be accessed, and yet access is gained once a day by person or persons unknown, by a means not known to anyone, apparently Mr. Stoughton himself included! Every clerk in the office is suspect, as the devious plot to plunder the vault's contents unfolds...

detective investigating the murder of a millionaire teams up with master sleuth Fleming Stone in this clever mystery from a pioneer of American crime fiction

Eager to prove himself as talented a crime-solver as his hero, the famous investigator Fleming Stone, young detective Herbert Burroughs takes on a puzzling case: the murder of wealthy businessman Joseph Crawford, who was killed in the study of his New Jersey home...

The Yellow House by E. Phillips Oppenheim 

A classic mystery concerning the murder of a millionaire adventurer.

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A prolific writer of crime and detective stories Fergus Hume is known for his clever plots. The Turnpike House is another wonderful example of his many intriguing mysteries. EXCERPT: "Suddenly there was the cry of a human being in pain. The light was extinguished, and the mists closed thicker round the ruined building; it might be to hide the sight within the room. Could the walls only have spoken they would have shouted "Murder!" with most miraculous voice...

Agatha Redmond, a popular soprano, is kidnapped in New York City by thugs unknown, shortly after she learns of a hefty inheritance from a friend of her mother's. Coming to her rescue is a wealthy young businessman named James Hambleton, late of Lynn, MA, and this is just the first two chapters. - Summary by Matt Pierard

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The third in a series of books revolving around cousins Marian and Lucile by author Roy J. Snell, in 'The Secret Mark' we are reunited with Lucile, now working part-time at the library at her Chicago University. While at the library one night Lucile witnesses the theft of a valuable book from the library's collection. Together with her friend and roommate Florence, Lucile vows to track down the thief and solve the mystery, as danger and adventure inevitably ensue...

This is a collection of short mystery stories, written in very different styles by eight different authors.  It contains:
The Romance of Madame de Chanteloup by William Edward Norris, read by deongines
A Memorable Swim by William Clark Russell, read by Malcolm Fisher
To Please His Wife by Thomas Hardy, read by Lynne Thompson
The Ghost of the Past by Eliza Lynn Linton, read by Greg Giordano
Rebecca's Remorse by James Payn, read by Lynne Thompson
Is It A Man? by J...

The Delafield Affair" by Florence Finch Kelly.

Florence Finch Kelly (1858-1939) grew up on farms in Illinois and Kansas and attended the University of Kansas. A journalist, she wrote for newspapers in Massachusetts, California, and New Mexico and was for three decades a writer for the Book Review section of The New York Times. Her first novel, With Hoops of Steel is said to have been based on an actual murder. It was made into a feature-length film in 1918...

This apartment is being re-fixed, and five men were working here till six o’clock yistidy evening, and when they left they locks the door, and it has a Yale lock; and they brought me the key and I locks it away at once; and this morning at seven they come while I was still half asleep, having slept bad on account of the heat, and I gets up and opens the safe myself and takes out the key and gives it to this gintleman,” pointing to the foreman; “and he come up here, and a few minutes...