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Crime on my Hands by Craig Rice
“The Dorothy Parker of detective fiction” (William Ruehlmann) ghostwrites for silver-screen sleuth George Sanders in this “thriller with laughs on the side”(New York Herald-Tribune). more...
The Romantics by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Stories of true romance, from youth to middle age and beyond. more...
The Swimming Pool by Mary Roberts Rinehart
In a crumbling mansion, two sisters hide from the world, afraid for their lives. more...
The Wall by Mary Roberts Rinehart
An unwelcome visitor arrives at a seaside home to find that death awaits her there. more...
The Circular Staircase by Mary Roberts Rinehart
The first novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart, America’s queen of crime. more...
The Man in Lower Ten by Mary Roberts Rinehart
A case of mistaken identity ignites this clever mystery from America’s queen of crime. more...
Alibi for Isabel by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Nine short stories from one of the nation’s finest mystery authors. more...
The Door by Mary Roberts Rinehart
In a quiet old mansion, an aging spinster contemplates questions of murder. more...
Married People by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Ten tales of married life: happy, sad, and blood-soaked. more...
The Red Lamp by Mary Roberts Rinehart
After inheriting an old seaside house, a professor finds it haunted by supernatural mysteries. more...
The State vs. Elinor Norton by Mary Roberts Rinehart
On trial for murder, a young bride recalls the steps that led her to the dock. more...
Two Flights Up by Mary Roberts Rinehart
A boarder comes to live with three women and finds them frighteningly strange. more...
The Yellow Room by Mary Roberts Rinehart
In a nearly empty house, a young woman finds herself alone with a killer. more...
The Album by Mary Roberts Rinehart
On a quiet cul-de-sac, an elderly invalid is slaughtered with an axe. more...
The Bat by Mary Roberts Rinehart
A supervillain stalks the countryside, and it will take a spinster to bring him to heel. more...
The Great Mistake by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Illness, jealousy, and murder poison the atmosphere in an ultrawealthy community. more...
An Officer and a Lady by Rex Stout
A collection of early stories from the man who created Nero Wolfe. more...
Night of the Ice Storm by David Stout
In this gripping thriller from Edgar Award winner David Stout, a local reporter’s decision to reopen the investigation of a twenty-year-old unsolved murder reawakens a nightmare of terror and death in a small town. more...
An invaluable sample of the early work of one of America’s finest mystery writers. more...
The False Faces by Louis Joseph Vance
The second installment in the thrilling adventures of the Lone Wolf. more...
