Mystery & Thriller

The Postmaster's Daughter

by Louis Tracy Read by Sharon Kilmer 4.3
A charming mystery story set in the early 1900s which is as much about the townspeople, sleuths and othercolorful characters as it is about …

The Miss Florence Cusack Mysteries

by L. T. Meade Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.5
Miss Florence Cusack was featured as an amateur detective who assists in solving crimes in five short stories authored by L. T. Meade and Ro…

The Riddle of the Purple Emperor

by Thomas W. Hanshew Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Orphan Lady Margaret Cheyne returns home on her eighteenth birthday to live with her embittered maiden aunt and to take up her inheritance o…

This Paper World

by Jeff Lane Read by Jeff Lane 4.6
Jim Hunt is an average 18 year old college student... or he would like to be. He dreams of a door. An important secret about who or what h…

Sheriff Larrabee's Prisoner

by Max Brand Read by David Wales 4.5
The stranger rode up in the pouring rain to the lonely ranch house. Before dawn he was riding quickly away. Who had killed old Mr. Benton?…

The Silent Barrier

by Louis Tracy Read by Mary Herndon Bell 4.5
Charles K. Spencer is a well-to-do young American mining engineer. Drinking his water in a hotel in London one day, he overhears a conversat…

Eleanor's Victory

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by Eleanor Howard 4.6
Only 15-years-old, Eleanor Vane is very happy with her lot: educated in an expensive finishing school in Paris, the apple of her father's ey…

The Shrieking Pit

by Arthur J. Rees Read by Kevin Green 4.6
The Shrieking Pit is one of Arthur Rees's earlier works, and is a good old fashioned murder mystery story. Grant Colwyn, a private detective…

The Gray Phantom

by Herman Landon Read by Roger Melin 4.3
A woman is apparently murdered in a New York auditorium under very suspicious circumstances one evening during a performance. Helen Hardwick…

The House of a Thousand Candles

by Meredith Nicholson Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.6
A top ten bestseller of 1906, The House of a Thousand Candles is part adventure/mystery and part romance. The book begins with young Jack Gl…

The Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by Sandra Cullum 4.6
Letitia, Aggie and Lizzie are at it again, solving mysteries, getting into scrapes. Is there no end to the antics of these three spinster la…

The Thirty-nine Steps

by John Buchan Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.6
Richard Hannay’s boredom is soon relieved when the resourceful engineer is caught up in a web of secret codes, spies, and murder on the eve …

Soulburner

by Derek Mathias Read by Derek Mathias 4.6
Alan joins his brother Dan’s private investigation agency in the hopes of reconnecting with his older sibling. Although he doesn’t know the …

The Red House Mystery

by A. A. Milne Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) 4.5
Antony Gillingham arrives at the Red House moments after a gunshot is heard. The room is locked, the murderer has disappeared and, in Antony…

The Man in Lower Ten

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by MaryAnn 4.6
Someone had to take the bank notes to Pittsburgh and take a statement from John Gilmore confirming that they were indeed forged. It was McKn…

Hand and Ring

by Anna Katharine Green Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.4
Widow Clemmens is struck down in her parlor while the town's legal professionals chat outside the courthouse down the street. An investigati…

The Dead Letter

by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.6
Published in 1866, "The Dead Letter: An American Romance" written by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor under the pseudonym, Seeley Rege…

The Breaking Point

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.5
Mary Roberts Rinehart -- "America's Agatha Christie," as she used to be called -- set this story in a New York suburban town, shor…

Miss Maitland, Private Secretary

by Geraldine Bonner Read by Holly Jenson 4.4
Semi-retired sleuth Molly Morgenthau Babbitts goes undercover as a governess to investigate a robbery at the aristocratic Janney mansion on …

The Bat

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by Alan Winterrowd 4.5
The Bat is a captivating mystery that unfolds in a secluded mansion, where a group of strangers finds themselves entangled in a web of intri…

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