Meet C. Auguste Dupin, the first literary example of a brilliant detective created by Edgar Allan Poe, undisputed master of chills and suspense. These fundamental works of detective fiction explore the idea that objects can be hidden in plain sight and that the murderer is not who or what you’d think.

PI Pat Abbott and his wife Jean are on vacation in Kentucky's horse country to pay a visit to Pat's friend Rob Murray. When Rob's trainer is found death, the local doctor says it's a suicide—but Pat is convinced it's murder.

“Lively and exciting.” —The New York Times

When a New York high society party ends in murder, a young woman must clear her new fiancé’s name, in this 1905 mystery by a detective fiction pioneer.

A Scotland Yard detective hunts down a mysterious international crime ring in this thriller by the author of the Fu Manchu novels.

When a kindhearted blood donor is murdered, a Texas lawman must figure out who has blood on their hands in this riveting 1930s mystery novel.