My first case! — with what an agreeable thrill a professional man repeats the words to himself. With most men I believe it is as it was with me, not the case that he...
Collection of novelettes: “Madame Storey Intervenes”, “Putting Crime Over”, “The Handsome Young Men”, “The Casual Murderer”,...
Lance McCrea was down on his luck, looking for a job and living in a boarding house. His heart was instantly won by a young woman, Freda, who also lived at the boarding house. But...
“From within the teepee of Charley Whitefish issued the sounds of a family brawl. It was of frequent occurrence in this teepee. Men at the doors of other lodges, engaged in...
A young man intervenes to protect an eccentric elderly gentleman during a public disruption. He soon finds himself employed by the old man’s family as both bodyguard and...
A collection of short mysteries featuring Madame Storey: “The Almost Perfect Murder”, “Murder in Masquerade”, “The Death Notice”, “Taken...
When Jack Norman, who was earning twelve dollars a week, suddenly came into Silas Gyde's huge fortune, he thought he was in for a good thing. But somehow the fickle jade never...
Fin Corveth’s friend Nick is robbed, and an emerald locket is stolen. Murder soon follows, and the only clue to motive is a folded piece of blank paper. Dark clouds are...
Madame Rosika Storey was one of the most celebrated fictional female private investigators during the Golden Age of the mystery (1920-40). The Encyclopedia of Mystery and...
Jack Chanty is a young man who romans the countryside in his river raft, singing songs. Then one day, he meets a young woman, and things change for him.