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This carefully crafted ebook: "BRITISH MYSTERIES" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Sherlock Holmes MysteriesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesThe Field BazaarHow Watson Learned the TrickOther MysteriesMystery of CloomberThe Firm of GirdlestoneMysteries and AdventuresThe Gully of BluemansdykeThe Parson of Jackman''s GulchMy Friend the MurdererThe Silver HatchetThe Man from ArchangelThat Little Square BoxA Night Among the NihilistsSelecting a Ghost: The Ghosts of Goresthorpe GrangeThe Mystery of Sasassa ValleyOur Derby SweepstakesThe American''s TaleBones, the April Fool of Harvey''s SluiceRound the Fire StoriesThe Leather FunnelThe Beetle HunterThe Man with the WatchesThe Pot of CaviareThe Japanned BoxThe Black DoctorPlaying with FireThe Jew''s BreastplateThe Lost SpecialThe Club-Footed GrocerThe Sealed RoomThe Brazilian CatThe Usher of Lea House SchoolThe Brown HandThe Fiend of the CooperageJelland''s VoyageB.24The Uncharted CoastThe Law of the GhostA New Light on Old CrimesThe Shadows on the ScreenAn Old Story RetoldThe Absolute ProofA Worker of WondersTrue Crime StoriesThe Bravoes of Market-DraytonThe Holocaust of Manor PlaceThe Love Affair of George Vincent ParkerThe Debatable Case of Mrs. EmsleyThe Case of Mr. George EdaljiThe Case of Oscar SlaterAutobiography: Memories and AdventuresArthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.

This collection consists of the greatest British mystery novels and detective stories, all concocted by the masterminds of the mystery genre:Arthur Conan Doyle:Sherlock Holmes SeriesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesOther MysteriesTrue Crime StoriesEdgar Wallace:Four Just Men SeriesMr. J. G. Reeder SeriesDetective Sgt. Elk SeriesThe Earl of Nowhere SeriesP.-C. Lee SeriesCrime NovelsTrue Crime StoriesWilkie Collins:The Woman in WhiteNo NameArmadaleThe MoonstoneThe Haunted HotelThe Law and The LadyThe Dead SecretMiss or Mrs?G. K. Chesterton:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownEthel Lina White:Fear Stalks the VillageSome Must WatchWaxThe Wheel SpinsStep in the DarkWhile She SleepsShe Faded into AirAnnie Haynes:The Abbey Court MurderThe Blue DiamondThe House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyThe Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderR. Austin Freeman:Dr. Thorndyke SeriesOther MysteriesH. C. McNeile:Bulldog Drummond SeriesDetective Ronald Standish StoriesArthur Morrison:Martin Hewitt SeriesDorrington & Hicks StoriesErnest Bramah:Max Carrados StoriesVictor L. Whitechurch:Mystery NovelsThrilling Stories of the RailwayThomas W. Hanshew:Hamilton Cleek SeriesE. W. Hornung:A. J. Raffles SeriesMystery NovelsJ. S. Fletcher:Mystery NovelsShort StoriesRober Barr:The Triumph of Eugéne ValmontJennie Baxter, JournalistThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagFrank Froest Mystery NovelsC. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Mystery NovelsIsabel Ostander Mystery Novels

This grand collection comprises over 270 mystery tales and murder cases of the famous British detectives and investigators:Sherlock Holmes Series:A Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesFather Brown Stories:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownInspector Furnival Series:The Abbey Court MurderThe House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyInspector Stoddart Series:The Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderMartin Hewitt Series:Martin Hewitt, InvestigatorChronicles of Martin HewittAdventures of Martin HewittThe Red TriangleDr. Thorndyke Series:The Red Thumb MarkThe Eye of OsirisThe Mystery of 31 New InnA Silent WitnessHelen Vardon''s ConfessionThe Cat''s EyeThe Mystery of Angelina FroodThe Shadow of the WolfThe D''Arblay MysteryA Certain Dr. ThorndykeAs a Thief in the NightMr. Pottermack''s OversightPontifex, Son and ThorndykeWhen Rogues Fall OutDr. Thorndyke IntervenesFor the Defence: Dr. ThorndykeThe Penrose MysteryFelo De Se?The Stoneware MonkeyMr. Polton ExplainsThe Jacob Street MysteryPercival Bland''s ProxyThe Missing MortgageeDr. Thorndyke''s CasesThe Adventures of Dr. ThorndykeDr. Thorndyke''s CasebookThe Puzzle LockThe Magic CasketHamilton Cleek Series:Cleek, the Master DetectiveCleek of Scotland YardCleek''s Government CasesThe Riddle of the NightThe Riddle of the Purple EmperorThe Riddle of the Frozen FlameThe Riddle of the Mysterious LightThe Riddle of the Spinning WheelBulldog Drummond AdventuresMax Carrados MysteriesThorpe Hazell MysteriesP.C. Lee StoriesPaul Campenhaye – Specialist in CriminologyEugéne Valmont Mysteries...

This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Arthur Conan Doyle:Sherlock Holmes SeriesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesOther MysteriesTrue Crime StoriesEdgar Wallace:Four Just Men SeriesMr. J. G. Reeder SeriesDetective Sgt. Elk SeriesThe Earl of Nowhere SeriesP.-C. Lee SeriesCrime NovelsTrue Crime StoriesWilkie Collins:The Woman in WhiteNo NameArmadaleThe MoonstoneThe Haunted HotelThe Law and The LadyThe Dead SecretMiss or Mrs?Ethel Lina White:Fear Stalks the VillageSome Must WatchWaxThe Wheel SpinsStep in the DarkWhile She SleepsShe Faded into AirAnnie Haynes:The Abbey Court MurderThe Blue DiamondThe House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyThe Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderR. Austin Freeman:Dr. Thorndyke SeriesOther MysteriesH. C. McNeile:Bulldog Drummond SeriesDetective Ronald Standish StoriesG. K. Chesterton:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownArthur Morrison:Martin Hewitt SeriesDorrington & Hicks StoriesErnest Bramah:Max Carrados StoriesVictor L. Whitechurch:Mystery NovelsThrilling Stories of the RailwayThomas W. Hanshew:Hamilton Cleek SeriesE. W. Hornung:A. J. Raffles SeriesMystery NovelsJ. S. Fletcher:Mystery NovelsShort StoriesRober Barr:The Triumph of Eugéne ValmontJennie Baxter, JournalistThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagFrank Froest Mystery NovelsC. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Mystery NovelsIsabel Ostander Mystery Novels

This grand collection includes some of the greatest mystery tales and murder cases of the famous British detectives and investigators:Sherlock Holmes Series:A Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesFather Brown Stories:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownInspector Furnival Series:The Abbey Court MurderThe House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyInspector Stoddart Series:The Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderMartin Hewitt Series:Martin Hewitt, InvestigatorChronicles of Martin HewittAdventures of Martin HewittThe Red TriangleDr. Thorndyke Series:The Red Thumb MarkThe Eye of OsirisThe Mystery of 31 New InnA Silent WitnessHelen Vardon''s ConfessionThe Cat''s EyeThe Mystery of Angelina FroodThe Shadow of the WolfThe D''Arblay MysteryA Certain Dr. ThorndykeAs a Thief in the NightMr. Pottermack''s OversightPontifex, Son and ThorndykeWhen Rogues Fall OutDr. Thorndyke IntervenesFor the Defence: Dr. ThorndykeThe Penrose MysteryFelo De Se?The Stoneware MonkeyMr. Polton ExplainsThe Jacob Street MysteryPercival Bland''s ProxyThe Missing MortgageeDr. Thorndyke''s CasesThe Adventures of Dr. ThorndykeDr. Thorndyke''s CasebookThe Puzzle LockThe Magic CasketHamilton Cleek Series:Cleek, the Master DetectiveCleek of Scotland YardCleek''s Government CasesThe Riddle of the NightThe Riddle of the Purple EmperorThe Riddle of the Frozen FlameThe Riddle of the Mysterious LightThe Riddle of the Spinning WheelBulldog Drummond AdventuresMax Carrados MysteriesThorpe Hazell MysteriesP.C. Lee StoriesPaul Campenhaye – Specialist in CriminologyEugéne Valmont Mysteries...

''The Best British Detective Books: 270+ Murder Mysteries, Crime Stories & Suspense Thrillers'' stands as a monumental anthology that encapsulates the golden age of British detective fiction. This collection boasts a vast array of literary styles, from the intricate puzzles showcased by Arthur Conan Doyle to the atmospheric suspense created by Edgar Wallace. The anthology serves not only as a historical cross-section but also as a showcase of the evolving narratives and diverse techniques employed in early 20th-century British literature. Highlighting the shifts from the straightforward mystery to more complex psychological thrillers, the collective works create a gripping mosaic of intrigue and deceit. The contributing authors are pillars of the mystery and detective genre, each bringing their unique experiences and societal observations into their stories. Many of these writers were contemporaries, their works collectively painting a vivid picture of British pre-war and interwar societal anxieties and delights. They explore themes that resonate with the economic, social, and philosophical upheavals of their time, making this collection a rich tapestry of the period''s cultural and literary movements. This anthology is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of mystery and detective fiction, offering readers an unparalleled journey through the minds of some of Britain''s master storytellers. It invites a scholarly exploration of early forensic science in literature, the development of the detective character, and the sociopolitical commentary woven through the thrilling narratives. Dive into this collection to experience the heritage of British detective fiction, and to appreciate the intricate interplay between different authors'' approaches to crime and mystery. The anthology promises enriching insights and endless hours of engaging reading to both new readers and devoted fans of the genre.