Mystery & Detective audiobooks
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
by Mark TwainMark Twain's lesser known novel The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson narrates the story of identity exchange of children of a slave and master. Chambers, son of the slave leads the royal life and spoiling himself getting disinherited by Aristocrat Driscoll. Tom, son of Driscoll is brought up as slave, however with his inborn talents, he becomes a lawye..
The Lock and Key Library
by Julian HawthorneThe Lock and Key Library is a collection of mystery and detective stories compiled by American novelist Julian Hawthorne. Notable stories included in this volume are The Haunted House by Charles Dickens, The Incantation by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Avenger by Thomas de Quincey, A Mystery with a Moral by Laurence Sterne, and The Notch on the Ax by W..
The Monk: A Romance
by Matthew Gregory LewisThe Monk: A Romance is one of the most controversial novels which needed the complete rewriting in the subsequent editions by the author Matthew Gregory Lewis. The Monk narrates the story of evil minded priest Ambrosio, whose desire for physical needs resulting in controversial affairs and crimes including raping his own sister...
Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories
by Julian HawthorneLibrary of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories is a collection of popular mystery stories from around the world compiled by American novelist Julian Hawthorne. Some of the notable stories in this volume includes Washington Irving's Adventure of the Black Fisherman, Edgar Allan Poe's The Gold Bug, Ambrose Bierce's The Man and the Snake, F..
The House on the Borderland
by William Hope HodgsonThe House on the Borderland is an occult novel written by William Hope Hodgson. On a holiday in rural Ireland, Tonnison and Berreggnog spends their time in fishing and found a diary of a man who owned a haunted house. The man through the diary narrates his strange experiences happened around the house such as he travels to a remote land which conta..
Hunted Down: The Detective Stories of Charles Dickens
by Charles DickensHunted Down is a short story of suspense genre written by Charles Dickens. It looks like Dickens has greatly influenced by Wilkie Collins and Arthur Conan Doyle when working on this manuscript as the narration style mostly resemble the masters of detective fiction works. One can notice the missing elements of suspense and mystery in this story, tho..
The Master of the World
by Jules VerneThe Master of the World is an adventure novel written by Jules Verne during his ailing health conditions. People in the United states witness an object travels at lightning speed, threatens the life. John Strock is deputed to investigate the threat, and his investigations reveals that Robur, an inventor created a device named Terror, which can tran..
Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power
by Louisa May AlcottBehind a Mask, or A Woman's Power is a thriller novel written by Louisa May Alcott under the pseudonym A. M. Barnard. Coventry Mansion looking for a governess to take care of Bella, appoints Jean Muir without knowing her real intentions of joining as governess. The family pays the price and Jean Muir eventually becomes the Lady of Coventry Mansion ..