Mystery & Thriller

Dangerous Days

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.9
Dangerous Days opens in a still neutral America, though within a year the country will have joined the European alliance against the Central…

That Affair Next Door

by Anna Katharine Green Read by Dawn Larsen 4.5
The dead body of a woman was found under a large cabinet. But she had been dead four hours before the cabinet fell upon her. The owners of t…

The Wishing Well

by Mildred A. Wirt Benson Read by Cheryl Adam 4.7
PENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for uncovering and solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysterie…

The Silent Barrier

by Louis Tracy Read by Mary Herndon Bell 4.5
Charles K. Spencer is a well-to-do young American mining engineer. Drinking his water in a hotel in London one day, he overhears a conversat…

The Old Man in the Corner

by Baroness Emma Orczy Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.5
Created by Baroness Orczy, author of the famous Scarlet Pimpernel series, The Old Man in the Corner was one of the earliest armchair detecti…

The Window at the White Cat

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by Robert Keiper 4.6
When a clumsy, well-meaning lawyer gets involved with a pair of delightful old maids and a beautiful girl, he must acquire some of the skill…

The Wisdom of Father Brown

by G. K. Chesterton Read by Martin Clifton 4.6
This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a s…

A House to Let

by Charles Dickens Read by Ruth Golding 4.6
A House to Let is a short story originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Each of the cont…

Lady Audley's Secret

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.6
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's first novel, Lady Audley's Secret, was one of the most popular English novels of its day. Published serially in 186…

The Secret Pact

by Mildred A. Wirt Benson Read by Cheryl Adam 4.6
PENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for uncovering and solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysterie…

Whose Body?

by Dorothy L. Sayers Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The novel begins with a telephone call to Wimsey from his mother, the Dowager Duchess of Denver, saying that her vicar’s architect has just …

The Shrieking Pit

by Arthur J. Rees Read by Kevin Green 4.6
The Shrieking Pit is one of Arthur Rees's earlier works, and is a good old fashioned murder mystery story. Grant Colwyn, a private detective…

Bat Wing

by Sax Rohmer Read by Mark Nelson 4.5
Private detective Paul Harley investigates a mysterious case involving voodoo, vampirism, and macabre murder in the heart of London. The fir…

Malcolm Sage, Detective

by Herbert George Jenkins Read by Anna Simon 4.5
Step into the intriguing world of Malcolm Sage, a detective whose sharp mind and keen instincts unravel the most perplexing mysteries. This …

The Poison Belt

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Mark F. Smith 4.4
Three years after the events that took place in The Lost World ( http://librivox.org/the-lost-world-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle/ ), Professor …

The Clue

by Carolyn Wells Read by Roger Melin 4.4
Once Carolyn Wells began, or re-invented her writing career, 'The Clue' was her initial book which strayed from children's writings into mys…

The Red House Mystery

by A. A. Milne Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) 4.5
Antony Gillingham arrives at the Red House moments after a gunshot is heard. The room is locked, the murderer has disappeared and, in Antony…

The Poisoned Pen

by Arthur B. Reeve Read by Elliott Miller 4.6
The many adventures of Professor Craig Kennedy were chronicled by Arthur B. Reeve (October 15, 1880 - August 9, 1936). Reeve was an American…

The Black Star

by Johnston McCulley and Johnston Mcculley Read by Roger Melin 4.6
The Black Star was a master criminal who took great care to never be identifiable, always wore a mask so nobody knew what he looked like, ra…

That Affair at Portstead Manor

by Gladys Edson Locke Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.5
An English country home during a house party becomes the scene of a double mystery. One of the three detectives employed on the case is a w…

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