Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Lord Stranleigh Abroad Lord Stranleigh Abroad Robert Barr Describes the visit of a young laconic English Earl of great wealth to the USA. Four short stories are set at sea or in big cities; one long story of three chapters is set in the Wild West (<a href=h… OL1796924W
The measure of the rule The measure of the rule Robert Barr A novel of somewhat melodramatic style. Closes with a deathbed scene. Title comes from a quotation from 2 Corinthians 10:15 in New Testament of the Bible, King James Version, " . . . According to th… OL1796934W
The Best Crime Stories of the 19th Century The Best Crime Stories of the 19th Century Richard Harding Davis,Israel Zangwill,Arthur Conan Doyle,Martin H. Greenberg,Thomas Hardy,Mark Twain,Melville Davisson Post,Robert Barr,Grant Allen,Wilkie Collins,William Russell,Charles G. Waugh,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,Arthur Morrison,Isaac Asimov,Rodriguez Ottolengui,Harry Stillwell Edwards Mr. Higginbotham's catastrophe / Nathaniel Hawthorne [Purloined letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) / Edgar Allan Poe Terribly strange bed / Wilkie Collins Murder under the microscope … OL46089W
Country House Murders Country House Murders Freeman Wills Crofts,C. Day Lewis,Philip MacDonald,P. G. Wodehouse,Arthur Conan Doyle,Gilbert Keith Chesterton,James G. Miles,Thomas Godfrey,Dorothy L. Sayers,Robert Barr,Wilkie Collins,Ruth Rendell,Ethel Lina White,Margery Allingham,Ngaio Marsh,Agatha Christie,P. D. James,John Dickson Carr,Thomas Godfrey,Michael Innes,Thomas Godfrey,R. Austin Freeman,Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy,Cyril Hare,Christianna Brand Contains: [Adventure of the Abbey Grange](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17084226W/Adventure_of_the_Abbey_Grange) / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A marriage tragedy / Wilkie Collins Lord Chizelrigg's … OL6985458W
The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes Guy Boothby,Bret Harte,Jacques Futrelle,David Stuart Davies,Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard,Clarence Rook,Herbert George Jenkins,Антон Павлович Чехов,Robert Barr,Grant Allen,E. W. Hornung,Wilkie Collins,J. E. Preston Muddock,Edgar Allan Poe,Guy Clifford,Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy,Catherine Louisa Pirkis,Anonymous,Ernest Bramah >*The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes* is a fascinating collection of stories featuring detectives, criminal agents, and debonair crooks from the golden age of crime fiction: a time when Sherlock Holmes w… OL9038957W