Short Stories
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The Singing Bone by R. Austin Freeman
A remarkable collection of mysteries starring the brilliant Dr. Thorndyke. more...
The Thinking Machine by Jacques Futrelle
For the world’s most brilliant criminologist, every mystery has a solution. more...
Checkpoint Charlie by Brian Garfield
A dozen stories tracking the CIA’s most adept—and unusual—spy. more...
Suspended Sentences by Brian Garfield
A taut collection of razor-sharp stories of men at society’s edge. more...
The Hit and The Marksman by Brian Garfield
Two short novels from a master of hard-boiled storytelling. more...
A post-9/11 re-imagining of Six Days of the Condor,the basis for the classic film starring Robert Redford. more...
A haunting short story about friendship and loss in small-town Montana. more...
Masterpieces of Mystery by Anna K. Green
Stories of murder and mayhem from the first lady of American mystery. more...
Oliver Quade, the Human Encyclopedia by Frank Gruber
A collection of stories starring one of the most unique sleuths ever to crack a case. more...
It and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett
The second volume of short stories featuring the adventures of crime fiction’s most hardboiled sleuth: the Continental Op. more...
Who Killed Bob Teal? and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett
The Continental Op delves into his violent past and avenges a murdered partner in this collection of stories from master of hardboiled fiction Dashiell Hammett. more...
Creeping Siamese and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett
Whether chasing hoodlums or solving impossible murders, Dashiell Hammett’s Continental Op is one of the toughest detectives in the history of crime fiction. more...
The Giant Collection of the Continental Op
Essential tales from the files of San Francisco’s hard-bitten, prototypical PI—penned by the undisputed “master of the detective novel” (The Boston Globe). more...
Fly Paper and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett
Whether chasing debutants or gunning down killers, the legendary Continental Op doesn’t miss a beat, in this collection of short stories from master of noir fiction Dashiell Hammett. more...
Arson Plus and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett
Introducing the Continental Op—legendary hardboiled sleuth—in the first of seven short-story collections featuring Dashiell Hammett’s infamous detective. more...
The Golden Horseshoe and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett
Follow crime fiction’s toughest hero from San Francisco to the Mexican frontier in the third installment of the Collected Case Files of the Continental Op. more...
Corkscrew and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett
From the sands of Arizona to the alleys of the Tenderloin, the Continental Op deals out rough justice, in this collection of short stories from master of noir fiction Dashiell Hammett. more...
The Main Death and This King Business by Dashiell Hammett
From the annals of Black Mask come the two-fisted adventures of the original hardboiled PI: Dashiell Hammett’s Continental Op. more...
From the Queen: A Bibliomystery by Carolyn Hart
The next story in the Bibliomysteries series, penned by MWA Grand Master Carolyn Hart. more...
H. F. Heard explores the place where science fiction ends and bone-chilling horror begins in this classic collection of strange tales. more...
