Inspector Bobby Owen searches for a missing young man who may have become too dangerous to live.

When evil things happen to members of the Dain family and their friends, is it bad luck - or a family curse?

Ellery Queen and his father, trapped by a forest fire, are forced to take refuge in a mountain-top house - where a determined killer is also on the scene.

“As a gentlewoman, the thought of eavesdropping was extremely repugnant to Miss Silver. As a detective engaged upon a case of attempted murder, she treated her scruples with exemplary firmness.”

Mrs. Bradley has a pretty good idea who the killer is. The real question is how to find convincing evidence for a conviction.

The last of six novels written by Earl Derr Biggers about Inspector Charlie Chan of the Honolulu police force.

Julius Anthony's disappearance is a real mystery. He had no enemies worth pursuing, no secrets worth hiding or sharing. So why was he abducted?

Stranded at the monastery during a violent storm, Judge Dee finds murder most cruel and madness among the Taoist monks.

There's nothing like a murder to give you a better perspective of your own problems with the tax collector. Another fast, funny book from the late Sarah Caudwell.