The history of famous detectives, imaginary and otherwise, has frequently been written, but the history of a famous criminal—never. This is a bold statement, but a true one all the same. The most notorious...

THERE is no more distinguished family in England than the Blantyres of Glenallan. Its very name is a sufficient passport into the best society. Nevertheless, those who know shrug their shoulders, glance...

It was nothing but a dream. He would wake up presently, with the heaving deck under his feet and the salt of the sea pungent in his nostrils. Meanwhile the dream was horribly realistic; so were the prison...

The purple darkness seemed to be filled with a nebulous suggestion of things beautiful; long trails and ropes of blossoms hung like stars reflected in a lake of blue. As the eye grew accustomed to the...

On either side of the road for the best part of a mile stood the Marlton beeches, which were among the glories of the Grange. This was one of the show drives for visitors staying in the neighborhood of...

Ralph Kingsmill drew a deep breath as he looked around. It seemed life had suddenly brought him all that man could desire. In his waking dreams he had pictured this, never hoping to see it realised. And...

THE weather forecast for London and the Channel was "light airs, fine generally, milder." Further down the fascinating column Hackness read that "the conditions over Europe generally favoured a continuance...

A HANSOM pulled up in front of 799, Park Lane, and a slim figure of a woman, dressed in deep mourning, ran up the broad flight of marble steps leading to the house. Her features were closely concealed...

It was a gala night at the National Opera House, and the theatre was crammed from floor to roof, for Melba was sustaining a new part, and all London had gathered to listen. It was rarely indeed that so...

LIONEL HARVEY turned over the card with fingers that trembled slightly. There was nothing that he hated more than being disturbed in his study hours, when he was on one of his stories, and he had given...

In Fred M. White's novel 'The White Glove', the reader is captivated by a thrilling detective story set in the late 19th century. The book's intricate plot and dynamic characters make it a fascinating...

In Fred M. White's novel 'The Councillors Of Falconhoe', the reader is transported back to Victorian England where political intrigue and historical drama unfold in the small town of Falconhoe. Written...

Fred M. White's 'The Riddle of the Rail' is a captivating detective novel that delves into the mysteries of the railway system in the late 19th century. The book is filled with intricate plot twists and...

Outside a blackbird was piping madly in the blackthorn, and towards the West a sheaf of flaming violet arrows streamed to the zenith. The hedgerows were touched here and there with tender green. The bonny...

The Midnight Guest is a detective story written by Fred M. White. This book was published in 1907. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival...

The Cardinal Moth written by Fred M. White . This book was published in 1905. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive...

The Sundial written by Fred M. White. This book was published in 1908. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to...

THE weather forecast for London and the Channel was "light airs, fine generally, milder." Further down the fascinating column Hackness read that "the conditions over Europe generally favoured a continuance...

The Throne Room in the Royal Windsor Hotel was discreetly full of diners--the management never allowed that sacred haven to be packed even in holiday times--and every little table, with its shaded pink...

In the impressive "FRED M. WHITE Premium Collection: 60+ Murder Mysteries & Crime Novels; Including 200+ Short Stories (Illustrated)," the reader is invited into a realm of intricate plots and compelling...

In "The Yellow Face," Fred M. White masterfully intertwines the genres of mystery and romance within a narrative that probes the themes of identity, trust, and deception. Set against the backdrop of Victorian...

In "The King Diamond," Fred M. White crafts a gripping tale of ambition, betrayal, and the quest for power set against the backdrop of a richly imagined world. The novel intricately weaves together elements...

In Fred M. White's captivating novel, *The Sundial*, the story unfolds around the rich tapestry of human emotion and the existential dilemmas faced by its characters. Set against a backdrop of a quaint...

In "The Old Secretaire: A Christmas Story," Fred M. White weaves a poignant narrative that intertwines themes of nostalgia, redemption, and the inexorable passage of time. Set against the backdrop of...

In "The House of the Schemers," Fred M. White crafts a thrilling narrative set against the backdrop of early 20th-century British society, illuminating the intricate web of manipulation and ambition that...

In Fred M. White's "The Grey Woman," a captivating tale unfolds, driven by themes of deception, revenge, and the complex interplay of love and betrayal. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of Victorian...

In "A Broken Memory," Fred M. White crafts a striking narrative that delves into the intricacies of identity, loss, and the elusive nature of memory. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century England,...

In "The Ends of Justice," Fred M. White masterfully weaves a gripping narrative that examines the moral complexities of justice and retribution. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England,...

In "A Secret Service," Fred M. White crafts an exhilarating narrative intertwining espionage, adventure, and romance against the backdrop of the early twentieth century. Set within a richly detailed historical...

In "A Clue In Wax," Fred M. White masterfully crafts a gripping detective narrative set in the atmospheric backdrop of early 20th-century England. Combining elements of mystery and adventure, White employs...