Vintage Murder Mysteries - Ultimate Anthology

Charles Dickens · Edgar Allan Poe · Anna Katharine Green · Mary Roberts Rinehart · John Kendrick Bangs · Agatha Christie · Robert Barr · Ellis Parker Butler · Maurice Leblanc · Wilkie Collins · Edgar Wallace · Melville Davisson Post · R. Austin Freeman · A. E. W. Mason · E. W. Hornung · G. K. Chesterton · Victor L. Whitechurch

Nov 2023 · DigiCat

About this ebook

DigiCat presents to you this meticulously edited mystery collection: Arthur Conan Doyle: A Study in Scarlet The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Edgar Allan Poe: The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Mystery of Marie Rogêt The Purloined Letter Charles Dickens: Hunted Down Wilkie Collins: The Moonstone The Woman in White The Haunted Hotel Robert Barr: The Triumph of Eugéne Valmont Jennie Baxter, Journalist The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs The Adventure of the Second Swag E. W. Hornung: The Amateur Cracksman The Black Mask; or, Raffles: Further Adventures A Thief in the Night Mr. Justice Raffles John Kendrick Bangs: Mrs. Raffles R. Holmes & Co Melville Davisson Post: The Sleuth of St. James's Square Edgar Wallace: The Four Just Men The Clue of the Twisted Candle Victor L. Whitechurch: The Canon in Residence Anna Katharine Green: The Leavenworth Case A Strange Disappearance The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow That Affair Next Door Lost Man's Lane The Circular Study G. K. Chesterton: The Innocence of Father Brown The Wisdom of Father Brown The Donnington Affair Ellis Parker Butler: Philo Gubb Correspondence-School Detective Maurice Leblanc: Arsene Lupin The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin R. Austin Freeman: Dr. Thorndyke's Cases The Adventures of Dr. Thorndyke Dr. Thorndyke's Casebook A. E. W. Mason: At the Villa Rose The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel Mary Roberts Rinehart: The Circular Staircase The Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry Tish – The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions More Tish Agatha Christie: The Mysterious Affair at Styles The Murder on the Links The Kidnapped Prime Minister The Million Dollar Bond Robbery The Secret Adversary

About the author

Charles Dickens (1812–1870) stands as a towering figure in the world of literature, renowned for his acute social commentary and rich tapestry of Victorian life. Born in Portsmouth, England, Dickens emerged from a modest upbringing fraught with financial instability. His visceral experience of social injustice informed his works, leading him to become an advocate for the impoverished and downtrodden. Dickens's literary genius lies within his masterful storytelling and memorable characters, collections of which appear in the 'Vintage Murder Mysteries - Ultimate Anthology'. His narrative prowess shines in the vividly depicted settings and intricate plots that engage themes of crime and redemption. Esteemed novels such as 'Oliver Twist', 'A Tale of Two Cities', and 'Great Expectations' exemplify his unique blend of humor, satire, and moral earnestness. Dickens's contribution has not merely been confined to entertainment; his novels brought to light the harsh realities of Victorian society, influencing social reforms. His works continue to be celebrated for their timeless relevance and have cemented Dickens's legacy as a seminal writer whose novels are cherished for both their literary merit and their piercing social critique.