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Death of a Ghost (Campion #6)

Margery Allingham

When Albert Campion is invited to join the unveiling of a picture by a dead artist, he is treated instead to a murder when the lights go down and a young man is stabbed to death. Campion gets to work on one of his most baffling cases, with along list of possible killers – and soon finds himself facing an old enemy…

Why Is the Negro Lynched: An African-American Heritage Book

Frederick Douglass

"Experience has taught us that it is sometimes wise and necessary to have more than two witnesses to bring out the whole truth. Especially is this the case where one of such witnesses has a powerful motive for suppressing or distorting the facts, as in this case. I therefore insist upon my right to take the witness stand and give my version of this Southern question, and though it shall widely differ from that of both the North and South, I shall submit the same to the candid judgment of all who hear me in full confidence that it will be received as true, by honest men and women of both sections of this Republic." – Frederick Douglass

Nick Carter 737 - The Mark of a Circle

Carter Nicholas

Originally published Feb. 11, 1911, here is issue #737 of the famous Nickel Weekly, Nick Carter Stories. This ebook contains the Nick Carter novel THE MARK OF A CIRCLE.

No Tears for Foster: Lt. Joseph Marcus #9

Fletcher Flora

Lt. Marcus investigate the murder of Foster, the black sheep of the family.

The House of Kaa

Richard B. Sale

Scotland Yard thought it strange that the firm of Gorgan & Wilkins imported only regal pythons. But no law was being broken. And they thought it very strange when the Cobra, a lone avenger from India, suddenly appeared in London. But the Cobra had once helped them, so there was no investigation. And the greatest surprise of all was the appearance of Deen Bradley of the British Intelligence—who had an amazing plan to offer.

Fog

Stephen Wasylyk

A fogged-in airport. A small plane that can't take off. A desperate man who needs to escape…and who's willing to kill....

In the House of Rats

Talmage Powell

An invalid old man overhears his family plotting to murder him, and begins to envision them as rats. What he really needs is a cat to protect him!

Coin of the Dead

Lemuel L. De Bra

Young American-educated Wah Lee Sin, son of a fishmonger, despises the old Chinese customs and reads about how families of the Middle Kingdom buried their dead with large sums of money. He conspires to go to Canton and to his relatives’ home to rob the graves of his various ancestors.

The October Blight

Anthony M. Rud

A string of peculiar deaths in the Brathwaite family—always in October, and always at their country home, Braithwaite Grange—rouses the interest of Jigger Masters, an American detective in much the same vein as Sherlock Holmes.

The Capture

Hay James

A man lurks in the dark and quiet of a house to capture two out of three of a group of accidental murderers. He goes to great lengths to remain utterly silent, wanting to capture these men himself without the local police, who are staking out the house, interfering with hsi plan…