author: r austin freeman

... sentence lower in the page than the sentence at which she had left off. The first three words she saw riveted her attention anew — they were the first words she had met with in the letter which directly referred to George Bartram. In ...

... the girl made sure that she had hit upon the truth with her last words . The lovely lady was in black for her ... be a comfort to me on the journey . But if you go , you mustn't expect to get out to Oregon immediately . I mean to travel to ...

... form, and I've been tellin' him so. My best pal is a director of the Aigle ... chair, I sat as far forward as my own shape and the car's allowed; Sir ... massage from Sir Samuel's knees. Before Fontainebleau, I found myself in a familiar ...

... value which no ordinary man could afford or of unique things of which nobody ... mystery—unless you know something about it?"; and again our friend cast an ... list of the stolen property. We must assume that they will make use of their ...

... morning'—to-morrow morning." "Yes, yes; 'to-morrow morning'—what of it?" said the millionaire. "One of two things," said the Duke. "Either it's a hoax, and we needn't bother about it; or the threat is genuine, and we have the time to ...

E-artnow presents to you this unique collection of the greatest classics of thriller and mystery every fan of the genre should experience at least once in their life: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie) The Mysterious Affair at ...

... Sax Rohmer, Alexandre Dumas, Washington Irving, Maurice Leblanc, Erskine Childers, Gaston Leroux, Wilkie Collins, Earl Derr ... dummies. Like tailors' dummies they were headless; and like tailors' dummies they had a handsome unnecessary ...

... little mug, sir," I answered. "We all pinch his little nose for him, but unless he alters he won't be what I call dazzlin' 'andsome." "I mean a silver christening mug," explained Mr. Kershaw. "If not, you must let me present him with ...

... Sax Rohmer, Alexandre Dumas, Washington Irving, Maurice Leblanc, Erskine ... Hello, Mr. Winterslip," he said. "What do you think of our police force now ... Hello, Jennison," Greene said. "I'm mighty sorry about this—" "You ought to be ...

... Sax Rohmer, Alexandre Dumas, Washington Irving, Maurice Leblanc, Erskine ... Mr. Saladine?" "I've been thinking about Mr. Saladine. But I can't get ... Hello, Mr. Saladine," she said. "This is Mr. Winterslip, of Boston." "Ah, yeth ...

... the girl made sure that she had hit upon the truth with her last words . The lovely lady was in black for her ... be a comfort to me on the journey . But if you go , you mustn't expect to get out to Oregon immediately . I mean to travel to ...

... be married, and perhaps even a widow." Angela did not speak, and at once the girl made sure that she had hit upon the ... mean to travel to California, and I should like you to stay with me until I settle somewhere. Then I'll send you to the ...

... form, and I've been tellin' him so. My best pal is a director of the Aigle ... chair, I sat as far forward as my own shape and the car's allowed; Sir ... massage from Sir Samuel's knees. Before Fontainebleau, I found myself in a familiar ...

... the girl made sure that she had hit upon the truth with her last words . The lovely lady was in black for her ... be a comfort to me on the journey . But if you go , you mustn't expect to get out to Oregon immediately . I mean to travel to ...

... Temple, set forth in silence, each thinking his own thoughts. What Thorndyke's were I cannot tell, though I have no doubt that he was busily engaged in piecing together all that he had seen and heard and considering its possible ...

Dr. Thorndyke Series – The Greatest Forensic Science Mysteries R. Austin Freeman. empty now—of stearine candles, six to the pound." He closed the drawer and cast another ... Temple, set forth in silence, each thinking his own thoughts.

... be married, and perhaps even a widow." Angela did not speak, and at once the girl made sure that she had hit upon the ... mean to travel to California, and I should like you to stay with me until I settle somewhere. Then I'll send you to the ...

... the girl made sure that she had hit upon the truth with her last words . The lovely lady was in black for her ... be a comfort to me on the journey . But if you go , you mustn't expect to get out to Oregon immediately . I mean to travel to ...

... the girl made sure that she had hit upon the truth with her last words . The lovely lady was in black for her ... be a comfort to me on the journey . But if you go , you mustn't expect to get out to Oregon immediately . I mean to travel to ...

... Goodman's voice was shaking , as he looked first at his tormentor , and then at the furnace which was already glowing a dull red ... light thrown by the furnace . Drummond was sitting on the floor grinning vacantly at space . " Gug , gug , ...

... Goodman's voice was shaking , as he looked first at his tormentor , and then at the furnace which was already glowing a dull red ... light thrown by the furnace . Drummond was sitting on the floor grinning vacantly at space . " Gug , gug , ...

... Goodman's voice was shaking , as he looked first at his tormentor , and then at the furnace which was already glowing a dull red ... light thrown by the furnace . Drummond was sitting on the floor grinning vacantly at space . " Gug , gug , ...

... mystery . We knew something of our man . He was subtle , resourceful , and absolutely ... list of them . Do you remember what they were ? " " Yes , quite well . There ... value of any fact will be , and on the further principle that , in ...

... Mystery and more R. Austin Freeman. "Ah, then I don't think that would be the ... list in Lambert's book was identical with the one in his own pocket-book ... value in the future. For, since the forgeries existed, it was obvious that ...

... book. All very satisfactory so far, but there was one vital thing to find out— a thing not mentioned in that august tome. How stood Lord Bletcheley's finances? From a drawer in his desk he extracted a small black book ... man up. A few ...

... dummies. Like tailors' dummies they were headless; and like tailors' dummies they had a handsome unnecessary humpiness in the shoulders, and a pigeon- breasted protuberance of chest; but barring this, they were not much more like a ...

... lair. When I flattered myself that I'd succeeded, I spoke again. "I see what you'd be at, Madame Machiavelli," I warned ... Beastess! Besides, you're only half right. It's true, poor Henry and I are worn out from sympathy. Our hearts are ...

... Cat's Eye, The Magic Casket, The Golden Pool, Flighty Phyllis, The Uttermost ... wheel revolved to and fro to the oscillations of the rudder. She was not a ... chart-rack, the tell-tale compass and the chronometers marked it as the ...

... Cat's Eye, The Shadow of the Wolf, The D'Arblay Mystery, As a Thief in the Night ... wheel revolved to and fro to the oscillations of the rudder. She was not a ... chart-rack, the tell-tale compass and the chronometers marked it as the ...

... Cat's Eye, The Magic Casket, The Golden Pool, Flighty Phyllis, The Uttermost ... wheel revolved to and fro to the oscillations of the rudder. She was not a ... chart-rack, the tell-tale compass and the chronometers marked it as the ...

... value which no ordinary man could afford or of unique things of which nobody ... mystery—unless you know something about it?"; and again our friend cast an ... list of the stolen property. We must assume that they will make use of their ...

... mind . You have got twenty pounds of mine still left out of those things you ... true story of the charming Miss Gwilt ? " Good - by , Mother Oldershaw . I rather ... your sparkling wit, my love, on your own impenetrable Oldershaw? It only.

... scarf to be caught in the dead man's hand and the very scent she used to be ... jasmine. As it happens I know she was in her room all the night. It was not ... scarf, well, it might be a piece from Lady Margaret's own for that matter ...

... Jefferson Hope packed all the eatables that he could find into a small parcel, and filled a stoneware jar with water, for he knew by experience that the mountain wells were few and far between. He had hardly completed his arrangements ...

... , S. S. Van Dine. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Table of Contents Then wear the gold hat, if that will move her; The Great Gatsby (F Scott ...