Mystery & Thriller

The Sword of Damocles

by Anna Katharine Green Read by Mary Bard 4.6
Anna Katharine Green is best known as one of the first women detective writers, and The Sword of Damocles, first published in 1881, does ind…

The Oakdale Affair

by Edgar Rice Burroughs Read by Ralph Snelson 4.5
Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Jack London / H.H. Knibbs-inspired, selfless, poetry-spouting, hobo character, Bridge, makes another appearance in the…

The Emperor's Edge

by Lindsay Buroker Read by Lindsay Buroker 4.6
Imperial law enforcer Amaranthe Lokdon is good at her job: she can deter thieves and pacify thugs, if not with a blade, then by toppling an …

The Avenger

by E. Phillips Oppenheim Read by Tom Weiss 4.3
Herbert Wrayson, a bachelor returns to his flat one night to find a young lady rifling his desk. He questions her and finds she thought she …

Infected

by Scott Sigler Read by Scott Sigler 4.6
Across America a mysterious disease is turning ordinary people into raving, paranoid murderers who inflict brutal horrors on strangers, them…

The Hand in the Dark

by Arthur J. Rees Read by Jacquerie 4.6
An ancient English country house with a storied and bloody history is the setting for this intriguing mystery. It is the autumn of 1918. The…

The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet

by Burton Egbert Stevenson Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.4
Three men are dead. Killed by a very powerful poison. Their deaths seem to be connected to a very old cabinet purchased in France and a noto…

The Grell Mystery

by Frank Froest Read by Christine Blachford 4.3
On a tempestuous night, the lifeless body of millionaire Robert Grell is discovered in his study, setting the stage for a perplexing mystery…

The Paradise Mystery

by J. S. Fletcher Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
In the tranquil yet enigmatic cathedral town of Paradise, the peace is shattered by a shocking murder. As whispers and rumors swirl among th…

The Secret House

by Edgar Wallace Read by Don W. Jenkins 4.5
A stranger and foreigner arrives at the offices of a small publication in London only to be faced by the “editor” whose face is completely s…

A Spaceship Named McGuire

by Randall Garrett Read by Phil Chenevert 4.3
Can a spaceship go crazy? Well, yes it can if it has a brain. And the new MG (magnetogravitic drive) experimental robot space ship does inde…

The Secret Passage

by Fergus Hume Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Excellent murder mystery. On September 9, 1905, the NY Times Saturday Review of Books described this book as follows: "That painstaking…

The Million-Dollar Suitcase

by Alice Macgowan Read by Mark Nelson 4.5
Private detective Jerry Boyne is hot on the heels of a bank teller who has just embezzled nearly a million dollars in a suitcase. Cornered i…

The Dark Rift

by Gilliam Ness Read by Gilliam Ness 4.3
When they come into possession of a mysterious prehistoric cube, relic hunter Gabriel Parker, and the alluring artifact historian Natasha Ro…

Short Mystery Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Delve into the enigmatic world of mystery with this captivating collection of ten short stories, each crafted to intrigue and challenge your…

The Man Who Fell Through the Earth

by Carolyn Wells Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.4
A lawyer is leaving his office on the top floor of an office building. He sees the shadows of two men fighting through the clouded glass of …

The Law and the Lady

by Wilkie Collins Read by Wiebke 4.5
Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friend…

A Double Barreled Detective Story

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
A Double Barrelled Detective Story is a novel by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), in which Sherlock Holmes finds himself in the American west.At…

The Hound of the Baskervilles

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Bob Neufeld 4.8
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originall…

The Amateur Cracksman

by E. W. Hornung Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) 4.5
"I'd tasted blood, and it was all over with me. Why should I work when I could steal? Why settle down to some humdrum uncongenial bille…

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