The Book of the Sleuth

By Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Wilkie Collins, Edgar Allan Poe, Alan K. Russell, Mrs. Henry Wood, J. J. Bell, William Le Queux

Subjects: Short stories, Mystery and detective stories, American Detective and mystery stories, Romani, commissionaires, English Detective and mystery stories, traps, preparatory schools, Christmas dinners, ransoms, forges, carbuncles, Private investigators in fiction, English Detective and mystery stories, moorland, Fiction, school caps, Children's fiction, horse gaits, monograms, horseshoes, Mystery fiction, Private investigators, cattle, hanging

Description: A thread of scarlet ; The little more / J.J. Bell -- The biter bit / William Wilkie Collins -- [Adventure of the Speckled Band](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15297563W/Adventure_of_the_Speckled_Band) [Adventure of the Priory School](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1518319W/Adventure_of_the_Priory_School) Aruthur[sic] Conan Doyle -- The purple death ; The crooked sou / William Le Queux -- The murders in the Rue Morgue ; The mystery of Marie Rogêt ; [Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- The stolen white elephant / Mark Twain -- The Sunningdale murder ; The mind readers / Edgar Wallace -- Abel Crew / Mrs. Henry Wood -- The authors / Alan K. Russell.