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When John North is wrongly accused of a heinous crime, his life hangs in the balance as he desperately leans on his friends for support. But in the shadows, lurk secrets, deceit, and betrayal, making him question the sincerity of those he trusts. Surprisingly, some of his so-called allies belong to the legal profession with their own skeletons in the closet. The only man who can unveil the real killer has vanished without a trace, leaving John to his fate. This thrilling narrative culminates in a nail-biting showdown, with the truth teetering on a razors edge. (Introduction by Tom Weiss)

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Saul Arthur Mann, a man obsessed with facts and statistics. His peculiarities make him an asset to the police force, consulting on their most puzzling cases. When hes pulled into an intricate web of murder and fraud surrounding a local tycoon, his analytical skills are put to the ultimate test. Will he unravel the truth or will he be outsmarted? Take a journey into a world of intrigue, romance, and unexpected revelations with The Man Who Knew. (Summary by Howard Skyman)

Dive into the adventures of Judith Lee, a young woman gifted with the uncanny ability to read lips from afar as clearly as hearing a person beside her. Authored by the renowned Richard Marsh, known for his works like The Beetle and Joss the Reversion, this series published in the Strand Magazine in 1911, brings to life a fiercely independent female detective whose unique skill propels her into a whirlwind of mystery and intrigue.

Discover the intrigue and mystery of The Man Who Knew Too Much, penned by the prolific and influential English author, Gilbert Keith Chesterton. Known for his vast literary contributions, including journalism, poetry, and novels, Chestertons most memorable work remains the Father Brown stories. This book shares a unique similarity with his famous detective series. The protagonist, Horne Fisher, is intricately linked to the top-tier politicians of his time, providing him with insider knowledge on the mysteries he encounters and resolves. Dive into this gripping narrative and unravel the ...

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Dive into seven captivating mystery stories featuring master detective Martin Hewitt, as narrated by his trusty, yet unnamed, sidekick. Authored by Arthur Morrison, these tales showcase his extraordinary imagination through diverse scenarios, motivations, crimes, and characters. Whether hes hot on the trails of a Russian spy or a household pet, or investigating the theft of national security documents versus the destruction of a counterfeit work of art, Hewitts adventures are as varied as they are thrilling.

Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Fantômas, a sociopathic mastermind who revels in sadistic murder without a hint of remorse. Introduced shortly after the famed thief, Arsène Lupin, Fantômas is a stark contrast, having no qualms about killing, even his own offspring. His mastery of disguise and use of chilling crime techniques, such as plague-ridden rats and rooms filled with sand, set him apart. Messengers of Evil opens with the chilling discovery of the Baroness de Vibrays body in the studio of Jacques Dollon, a ceramic painter. The narrative concludes with Fantômas ...

Journey into the captivating realm of eerie and uncanny with Algernon Blackwood in his second compilation of weird fiction stories. This collection features some of his most critically acclaimed tales, from the unsettling The Listener, that paints a haunting portrait of an enchanted house, to Max Hensig Bacteriologist and Murderer, a chilling true crime narrative. Experience the otherworldly intrigue of reincarnation in The Insanity of Jones, and immerse yourself in The Willows, an influential masterpiece that has shaped the landscape of weird literature. Each story is a testament to ...

Unravel the thrilling narrative of Katherine Cecil Thurstons Masquerader, one of her two best-selling novels from 1905. This compelling tale is a blend of mystery, romance, and political intrigue. The story revolves around two doppelgangers, John Chilcote, a British politician mired in morphine addiction, and John Loder, a man wrestling with his own misfortunes. A chance meeting in the London fog leads to a dramatic proposition - a swap of lives to escape their respective struggles. As Loder takes on Chilcotes responsibilities, he finds himself excelling in a role he was reluctant to assume. ...

After a lengthy seven-year absence, Guy Markenmore makes a dramatic return to his ancestral home, Markenmore Court, just as his father Sir Anthony draws his last breaths. Keen to put his younger siblings at ease, he promises not to stake a claim on the family fortune, even as he stands to inherit the family title. However, the night Sir Anthony passes, a shocking twist ensues - Guy is brutally killed on the downs. The inheritance is no longer the focus; the spotlight now falls on Detective Blick, entrusted with the daunting task of unveiling the truth behind the mysterious deaths at Markenmore...

Step into the world of high society and mystery with Phillip Maxwell, famed for his opulent dinner parties at Maxwell Chimneys. Among his guests this evening are a detective, an English Earl, a couple, and the tantalizingly beautiful Milly, who Phillip has proposed to numerous times. The narrator, Peter King, a long-time friend of Phillips, guides you through this thrilling tale. The evening takes an unexpected turn when a gunshot is heard. Phillip is found dead, Milly wounded, and a gun in her hand. As the clues pile up, so does the list of suspects. It soon becomes evident that external ...

Embark on a thrilling journey with Viner as his routine late-night walk in Markendale Square unexpectedly entangles him in a web of mysteries. With a murder, secret papers, and an imposter stirring the plot, even the police are left baffled. As the question of Hydes innocence hangs in the balance, Viner is faced with peculiar clues - a veiled woman, a diamond ring, and a growing suspicion that things are not as they appear to be. Can Viner unravel the truth and prove Hydes innocence?

Delve into the thrilling world of Nick Carter, a legendary detective whose stories have spanned centuries, penned by a series of authors all adopting the pseudonym Nicholas Carter. When an old friend from the Boston Police Department seeks his help, Nick finds himself facing a series of local highway robberies, as captured in a chilling crime scene photo. Nick must rely on his wits and courage, but will he go so far as to seek the guidance of a fortune teller? Join us as we unravel this captivating tale of Americas greatest detective.

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名だたる文筆家が登場する、文藝春秋の文化講演会。人はなぜ詩を書くか?満州における極限体験、作詞家として掴んだ頂点、運命的なレコードとの出会い。見えない糸に導かれるようにして書いた『長崎ぶらぶら節』。氏の澄んだ感性が、鋭く鮮やかに胸をえぐる。(2000年10月25日 呉市シルバー人材センター 菊池寛生誕百周年記念講演会より)
●私ゃ涙に暮れみなと ●満州の夕陽と蒙古風 ●大陸に残してきた魂 ●すべて消え果てて ●不思議なレコード ●やまたのおろち ●二つの魂、二人の詩人 文藝春秋の文化講演会は、文学談や執筆秘話に人生論も交え、含蓄と味わい深い講演があなたの生き方に豊かさと彩りを添えます。

名だたる文筆家が登場する、文藝春秋の文化講演会。 『木枯らし紋次郎』原作者・笹沢左保の人生は、小説よりも波乱万丈。殺人未遂、交通事故、心中未遂、電車事故…。演題「縁は異なもの」が有無を言わせぬ説得力をもって迫る、驚愕の講演。(1988年10月21日 大牟田市文化会館 菊池寛生誕記念百周年記念講演会より)
●偶然こそ宿命 ●どう考えても交通事故 ●死ねない死にたくない ●父と母と日本刀 文藝春秋の文化講演会は、文学談や執筆秘話に人生論も交え、含蓄と味わい深い講演があなたの生き方に豊かさと彩りを添えます。

女優、著述家、作家の3人がそれぞれ持ち寄った「教養にしたいもの」を語り合いながら、万物を教養にしていく「教養増殖バラエティ」。