eBooks

The Albatross by Charlotte Armstrong

From “the mistress of day-lit terror”: A couple invites two indigent women into their Hollywood home—and lives to regret it (The New York Times). more...

Dream of Fair Woman by Charlotte Armstrong

A nameless woman arrives in L.A., only to fall into a coma and be positively identified as three completely different people, in this twist-filled thriller.  more...

I See You by Charlotte Armstrong

Nine stories of revenge, compassion, love, and loathing in a collection “to be cherished” from an Edgar Award–winning author (Dorothy B. Hughes). more...

A Little Less Than Kind by Charlotte Armstrong

After his father’s sudden death, a college student seeks revenge. more...

The Seventeen Widows of Sans Souci by Charlotte Armstrong

A middle-aged widow makes a new life in a strange apartment house. more...

The Black-Eyed Stranger by Charlotte Armstrong

A crooked newspaper reporter attempts to save a socialite’s life. more...

The Unsuspected by Charlotte Armstrong

A dead girl’s closest friend goes undercover to unmask a killer. more...

Catch-as-Catch-Can by Charlotte Armstrong

In a villa on the California coast, a murderer stalks a young heiress. more...

The Gift Shop by Charlotte Armstrong

A dying fraternity brother draws a wealthy playboy into a bizarre conspiracy. more...

Call Mr. Fortune by H.C. Bailey

In the suburbs of London, a remarkable detective fights for the underdog. more...

Rides a Stranger: A Bibliomystery by David Bell

After the death of his father, a literature professor is drawn into the murder investigation of a bookstore proprietor. more...

The Case of the Seven Whistlers by George Bellairs

A body in a trunk draws Thomas Littlejohn of Scotland Yard to a peculiar English village. more...

Death in the Night Watches by George Bellairs

At the height of World War II, Thomas Littlejohn investigates a factory boss’s murder. more...

The Crime at Halfpenny Bridge by George Bellairs

Thomas Littlejohn investigates a murder committed by the glow of a lighthouse. more...

Calamity at Harwood by George Bellairs

To solve a murder case, Thomas Littlejohn contends with ghosts, Nazis, and crooked real estate speculators. more...

The Case of the Headless Jesuit by George Bellairs

On New Year’s Eve a string of grisly deaths strike a remote English hamlet. more...

Trent's Last Case by E. C. Bentley

“One of the three best detective stories ever written.” —Agatha Christie. more...

The Jack LeVine Trilogy by Andrew Bergman

Three devilishly witty and thrilling noir mysteries. more...

The Big Kiss-Off of 1944 by Andrew Bergman

Searching for a chorus girl’s stag film, Jack LeVine stumbles on a sinister political plot. more...

Tender is LeVine by Andrew Bergman

When their maestro is kidnapped, an orchestra hires Jack LeVine to find him. more...