Carolyn Keene 
The Sign of the Twisted Candles [EPUB ebook] 

"A Bid for Fortune: Or, Dr. Nikola’s Vendetta Part II" by Guy Boothby is a captivating mystery thriller set in the Victorian Era. The novel follows the enigmatic Dr. Nikola and his vendetta …

By Advice of Counsel by Arthur Train is a riveting legal thriller that delves into the complexities of courtroom drama and criminal cases. The story centers on a defense attorney navigating a suspens …

If only death came with a warning… Flirtatious American blonde, Miss Hailey Dune, should never have accepted a summer weekend invitation to Fontaburn Hall. But when the Honourable Archibald Cooke Wel …

"The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure" by Herbert Strang is an exhilarating thriller that takes readers on a perilous journey of exploration and discovery. Set against the …

The first edition of this novelette was published in ‘Twists and Turns: An Eclectic Collection of Stories’ in 2016. I made some minor changes to the text for this version. Delmarva private investigat …

10 years have passed since youngsters Bobby Massey and Linda West stumbled across an Australian Government secret cache of weapons. Now armed with new information, rogue government officials were rea …

The body of a woman is found at the foot of an eighteenth-century mill in a suburb of Montreal. She is one of the city’s leading investigative journalists, who was just about to publish something emb …

This story opens with a murder: a prominent criminologist at a provincial university is found dead, with his head beaten in. Neither his academic colleagues nor his students liked the victim it seems …

When a Member of Parliament is found murdered and hidden behind a statue in the entrance of Westminster, retired Detective Chief Inspector Friender is called upon by Scotland Yard to use his skills a …

In the small town of Pennsylvania, home to around 10, 000 residents, a tyrant by the name of Mr. Mendoza holds sway. As the owner of all the local businesses and banks that employ the townspeople, he …