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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Twelve ingenious cases featuring the consulting detective of Baker Street and his companion Dr. Watson.
The Vanished Messenger
A messenger’s disappearance draws a young man into a mystery involving a secluded country house, guarded information, and people whose motives are difficult to read. Personal encounters gradually acquire consequences far beyond the household.
The Man in Lower Ten
Lawyer Lawrence Blakely boards a train with important evidence and wakes to find himself entangled in a murder. Exchanged belongings, confusing witnesses, and a railway disaster make his attempts to establish the truth increasingly difficult.
The Amateur Cracksman
A. J. Raffles moves comfortably through fashionable London while secretly committing burglaries. His old school friend Bunny Manders becomes his companion, assistant, and chronicler in a series of dangerous exploits.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
The death of wealthy Roger Ackroyd unsettles a village already disturbed by rumor and an earlier death. Hercule Poirot, hoping for a quiet retirement nearby, investigates the people who visited Ackroyd’s house.
Poirot Investigates
Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings investigate a succession of crimes involving stolen jewels, suspicious deaths, missing people, and elaborate deceptions. Each case gives Poirot another opportunity to test appearances against careful reasoning.
The Old Man in the Corner
An unassuming man in a London tea shop offers explanations for crimes that have baffled the authorities. Journalist Polly Burton listens as he reconstructs cases through newspaper reports and the details others overlook.
The Leavenworth Case
The murder of Horatio Leavenworth places suspicion on members of his wealthy New York household. A young lawyer becomes involved in an inquiry complicated by inheritance, concealed relationships, and two nieces with much at stake.
A Study in Scarlet
A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle.
The Middle Temple Murder
A journalist sees a man enter a solicitor’s office and later discovers that he has been murdered. What begins as an eyewitness account grows into an investigation involving professional identities, money, and hidden connections.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes.
The After House
A young doctor takes work aboard a private yacht and becomes trapped at sea with a household divided by secrets. A series of violent events turns the voyage into an investigation in which almost everyone has something to conceal.
Crime and Punishment
From wikipedia: Crime and Punishment (Russian: Преступлéние и наказáние, tr.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Set in the summer of 1917 in an Essex country estate, the story follows the war-wounded Captain Arthur Hastings to the Styles St.
The Man in the Brown Suit
Anne Beddingfeld witnesses a man’s sudden death on a London Underground platform and follows an unusual clue toward South Africa. Her search brings her among fellow travelers who may know more than they admit.
The Sign of the Four
The Sign of the Four (1890), also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
The Circular Staircase
Rachel Innes rents a country house for the summer and soon encounters unexplained intrusions and a murder. With her niece and nephew involved in the household’s troubles, she begins asking questions of her own.
The innocence of Father Brown
É na saga do Padre Brown que Chesterton atinge o cume da beleza artística como se verá por este A Inocência do Padre Brown reunião de doze contos admiráveis e impecáveis, entre os quais, todavia, ouso destacar muito especialmente A Cruz Azul e O Martelo de…
The Lodger
A struggling London couple take in a quiet, well-paying lodger while a series of killings troubles the city. Mrs. Bunting begins to notice details of his behavior that make the household’s new source of security increasingly disturbing.
The Secret Adversary
Tommy Beresford and Prudence 'Tuppence' Cowley are young, in love… and flat broke.
The Valley of Fear
Even Sherlock Holmes, well-accustomed to the bizarre, finds the elements of this case unusual; the scene of the crime, a moated English country house; the wapon, a very American sawed-off shotgun; the bereaved, strangely dry-eyed; and the solution,…
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Series of stories featuring world-weary government employee Horne Fisher and crusading journalist Harold March.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the final, uncompleted novel by Charles Dickens.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a 1905 collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903–1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle.