Reading List · Classic Mystery
The detective story's golden age produced literature's sharpest minds. Start free with Sherlock Holmes, then follow Christie and Chandler into darker territory.
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I. A Scandal in Bohemia II. The Red-Headed League III. A Case of Identity IV. The Boscombe Valley Mystery V. The Five Orange Pips VI. The Man with the Twisted Lip VII. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle VIII. The Adventure of the Speckled Band IX. The Adventure of the Enginee...
Poirot is trapped on a snowbound train with a dead man and a dozen suspects — each with an alibi.
Ten strangers are lured to a remote island, and one by one they begin to die.
Sam Spade's partner is killed. The trail leads to a priceless black bird and a cast of liars.
Philip Marlowe enters Los Angeles's criminal underworld to protect the Sternwood family.