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  • The JS Fletcher Collection

    The J.S. Fletcher Collection, published by Steppenwolf Press, is an extraordinary anthology of classic mysteries and crime fiction from one of the most prolific and celebrated authors of the early 20th century. This definitive collection gathers sixteen of J.S. Fletcher’s finest works, showcasing his unparalleled talent for weaving intricate plots, unforgettable characters, and suspense that keeps ... Read more

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  • The Solution of a Mystery

    A man is charged with murder and his life is threatened with death if he does not confess. But he causes bewilderment by choosing not to speak. What's behind it? Is he guilty? ... Read more

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  • The Markenmore Mystery

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    At Markenmore Court, a fading country house shadowed by family decline, hidden wealth, and old resentments, J. S. Fletcher opens a tense detective story in which every locked door seems to guard a secret. On a twilight evening in 1912, the meticulous butler Braxfield discovers that the past has come back to the manor in two unsettling forms: John Harborough, long absent from the household, and Guy ... Read more

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  • The Charing Cross Mystery

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    On a late-night train to Charing Cross, barrister Hetherwick watches two men whose contrast is as unsettling as their behavior: a prosperous, military-looking older gentleman and a shabby, sharp-eyed companion with stained fingers. Their exchange about a woman recognized from a portrait hints at a buried secret, but the conversation ends in horror when the older man suddenly collapses and dies. ... Read more

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  • The Copper Box

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    Lost in a spring blizzard in the wild Border country, Alvery Craye stumbles toward a house that seems to have risen out of the snow itself: Kelpieshaw, a medieval peel tower with high walls, a turret, and a warm light burning behind its few windows. There he is taken in by Madrasia Durham, the spirited ward of the absent antiquary Mr. Parslewe, and by the sharp-tongued housekeeper Tibbie Muir. ... Read more

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  • The Secret of the Barbican and Other Stories

    Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863—1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction, and was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the "Golden Age." This book collects 15 of his classic stories. ... Read more

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  • The Cartwright Gardens Murder

    The Cartwright Gardens Murder is another one of those stories of crime which made Mr. Fletcher one of the most popular writers of the Golden Era of detective crime fiction. There is a great deal of character study in it, as well as a baffling plot, and, at the end, a striking surprise. The characters who move in this drama, which is concerned with the murder by unusually subtle means and under ... Read more

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  • The Middle of Things

    The Middle of Things by J. S. FletcherShortly after Richard Viner complains to his murder-mystery-loving aunt with whom he lives that such fiction couldn't possibly "really represent life," he himself finds a dead body in the lane behind his home. It turns out to be his neighbor, a man in his sixties, recently returned to England from Australia to care for the affairs of his ward, an accomplished ... Read more

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  • The Middle Temple Murder

    The Middle Temple Murder by J. S. FletcherSpargo, reporter extraordinaire for the Watchman, stumbles over a murdered man in London's Middle Temple Lane, and, based on a journalistic hunch, decides to investigate. As the circle of interest widens, strange connections start to emerge; connections that lead towards an unsuspected conspiracy of twenty years before.The Middle Temple Murder is one of ... Read more

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  • Scarhaven Keep

    Scarhaven Keep by J. S. FletcherIn Scarhaven Keep, the playwright Richard Copplestone is pulled into a search for a missing actor which leads him to the town of Scarhaven on the northern English sea coast. As he slowly uncovers the secrets of the residents of Scarhaven, the mystery deepens and reveals much more than a simple missing person.A prolific master of the classic English mystery, J. S. ... Read more

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  • The Borough Treasurer

    The Borough Treasurer by J. S. FletcherBusiness partners Anthony Mallalieu and Milford Cotherstone have been living in the Yorkshire town of Highmarket for thirty years. Their building company has prospered, and their property holdings expanded. But their quiet, satisfied existence is upended when one of their tenants, a retired detective, is found murdered. At first suspicion falls on an odd ... Read more

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  • The Paradise Mystery

    The Paradise Mystery by J. S. FletcherThe cathedral of Wrychester has adjacent to it a beautiful and ancient garden known locally as "Paradise." One morning, a man, not known locally, plunges to his death from the cathedral tower into that very garden. Pemberton Bryce, a young doctor freshly fired from the medical practice in the cathedral Close, is called to the scene. Glimpsing the senior doctor ... Read more

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