Carolyn Wells - Books and biography

The Mark of Cain by Carolyn Wells is a riveting detective novel that plunges readers into a world of crime and conspiracy. When a renowned scientist is found dead, marked by a cryptic symbol, detective...

More Lives Than One by Carolyn Wells is a tantalizing mystery that will captivate and intrigue from the first page. When a wealthy industrialist is found dead under suspicious circumstances, the case...

Anybody But Anne by Carolyn Wells is a captivating mystery that combines charm, wit, and a thrilling plot. When the lively and unconventional Anne takes center stage, her presence stirs up more than just...

The Gold Bag by Carolyn Wells is a captivating mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. When a priceless gold bag goes missing, a whirlwind of intrigue and deception ensues. The bag, believed...

Vicky Van by Carolyn Wells is a thrilling dive into the world of high society and hidden crimes. When the captivating Vicky Van, a glamorous socialite with a mysterious past, becomes embroiled in a complex...

The White Alley by Carolyn Wells is a spellbinding mystery that will ensnare you with its twists and turns. When a wealthy socialite is found dead in the mysterious White Alley, the investigation reveals...

The Moss Mystery by Carolyn Wells is a tantalizing puzzle that will captivate mystery lovers from start to finish. When the renowned Moss family is shaken by a shocking murder in their grand estate, the...

Faulkner's Folly by Carolyn Wells is a tantalizing mystery that weaves together elements of suspense and charm in a delightful narrative. When a renowned architect's eccentric mansion—dubbed Faulkner's...

The Fourteenth Key by Carolyn Wells is a riveting mystery that will keep you guessing from start to finish. When a renowned collector of rare antiquities is found dead in his locked study, the only clue...

The Doorstep Murders by Carolyn Wells is a riveting mystery that will captivate fans of classic whodunits. In this suspenseful tale, a series of chilling murders occur on the doorstep of seemingly unrelated...

A Chain of Evidence by Carolyn Wells is a riveting mystery that weaves a web of suspense and intrigue. When a high-profile case turns deadly, the only clue left behind is a seemingly innocuous chain of...

The Bride of a Moment by Carolyn Wells is a captivating tale of love, mystery, and unexpected twists. When a charming but mysterious stranger proposes to a beautiful young woman, the world is taken aback...

The Skeleton at the Feast by Carolyn Wells is a tantalizing mystery that will leave you breathless with suspense. During a lavish dinner party at a grand estate, the host is found dead—his demise chillingly...

Carolyn Wells' "Ultimate Collection" offers an extensive anthology of over 70 thrillers, mystery novels, and detective stories that span the early 20th century—a period marked by an evolving landscape...

Quite aside from its natural characteristics, there is an atmosphere about a college town, especially a New England college town, that is unmistakable. It is not so much actively intellectual as passively...

It was the third week in September when the Fairfields left the seashore and returned to their Vernondale home.Now, my child, said Mr. Fairfield, as they sat on the veranda after dinner, I will unfold...

In "The Diamond Pin," Carolyn Wells crafts a riveting detective narrative that deftly combines elements of mystery and intrigue with a keen understanding of human psychology. Set against the backdrop...

Nova York, anys 20. En sortir de la feina, un jove advocat sent, a través d'una porta, dos homes que es barallen. Després, un tret i un crit. Alarmat, irromp al lloc dels fets. No hi troba ningú, ni mort...

Was it murder or suicide? All entrances to the study where the body was found were locked from the inside. The future college president and groom-to-be had no known cause for suicide, yet no clues in...

The Technique of the Mystery Story Carolyn Wells - Do you love mystery stories, such as the Sherlock Holmes stories and those of Edgar Allan Poe and Agatha Christie? Do you ever yearn to be a good writer...

The quaint town of Deep Lake, Wisconsin is rocked to its core when millionaire Sampson Tracy is found murdered in a locked room -- with a nail driven into his skull and his corpse festooned with bizarre...

Madison Avenue attorney Tom Brice is working late one night when he overhears an argument raging in the adjoining office suite belonging to the mysterious recluse Amos Gately. A gunshot rings out. Brice...

The Mystery of the Sycamore written by  an American writer and poet Carolyn Wells. This book is one of many works by her. It was published in 1921. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work...

A group of bored rich New Yorkers obsessed with the supernatural decide to spend a month in Black Aspens, a supposedly haunted mansion deep in Vermont’s Green Mountains. A bizarre murder is rumored to...

When millionaire Joseph Crawford  is slain in the study of his New Jersey home the only physical evidence the police have to go on is a small gold bag left at the crime scene. Suspicion falls on the dead...

Chester Calhoun lives with his sister and his aunt in a house on the upper east side, and across the street lives beautiful and mysterious society hostess Victoria Van Allen, known to her friends as Vicky...

Fleming Stone Mystery #8 is a courtroom drama centering on the slaying of a Bronx businessman whose body is discovered in a remote corner of Van Cortlandt Park. The dead man’s last words were “Cain killed...

A group of men discuss the reasons for murder and one announces that he would kill one particular man because he disliked him." Then when the man turns up dead, the others are horrified that he has said...

'Eight Girls and a Dog' is a children's book from popular American author Carolyn Wells. Eight friends from the Blue Ribbon Cooking Club decide to holiday together for a month in a seaside cottage. They...

Lawyer Tom Brice has always fancied himself as something of a sleuth, and when he overhears a violent encounter in an office nearby he gets the chance to put his detective skills to the test. Calling...