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  • The Classic Collection of Vincent Starrett. Detective novels and stories. Illustrated

    Murder on 'B' Deck, Murder in Peking, The Case-Book of Jimmy Lavender

    Step into the world of classic detective fiction with The Classic Collection of Vincent Starrett, a captivating anthology featuring 15 of the author’s finest works. This collection brings together Starrett’s most celebrated mystery novels and short stories, showcasing his mastery of intricate plots, atmospheric settings, and unforgettable detectives. Included in this volume are Murder on 'B' Deck, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Coffins for Two: Stories of Life, Death, Love, and Other Mysteries

    First published in 1924. Great classic mystery tales. Grotesque, fantastic, bizarre – the right adjectives to describe these unforgettable stories. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Great Hotel Murder

    "This twisty whodunit from Starrett, best known for his writings about Sherlock Holmes, stars an eccentric amateur sleuth." — Publishers WeeklyWhen a New York banker is discovered dead from an apparent morphine overdose in a Chicago hotel, the circumstances surrounding his untimely end are suspicious to say the least. The dead man had switched rooms the night before with a stranger he met and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blue Door

    Stories of Murder, Mystery, and Detection

    Ten novelettes of murder and mystery from the pulp writer and author of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.Raised above his father's Toronto bookstore, Vincent Starrett grew to love books, especially mysteries like those of Arthur Conan Doyle. Over the course of his career, Starrett was a reporter, critic, and novelist. He also wrote mystery stories for pulp magazines, creating his fair share of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Dead Man Inside

    Series Book 2 - The Walter Ghost Mysteries
    A wealthy dilletante is on the trail of a killer with a penchant for theatrics in this cozy mystery by the author of Murder on "B" Deck.A strange sight greets Chicago haberdashery clerk Rufus Ker as he prepares to begin his workday by unlocking the door to Bluefield, Inc. A sign is attached to the glass. It reads: DEAD MAN INSIDE! I AM DEAD. THIS STORE WILL NOT OPEN TO-DAY.Once inside, Rufus is ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Coffins for Two

    Stories of Life, Death, Love, and Other Mysteries

    Eighteen Golden Age stories of mystery, romance, and danger from the celebrated author of Murder in Peking and The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.As he tries to reunite with the woman he loves, an escaped fugitive becomes enveloped in a game of cat and mouse with the policeman who put him away. An undertaker and his assistant discover a potion of almost magical proportions. A young woman hatches ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

    An indispensable biography of the world's most famous detective from Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Vincent StarrettIn a boarding house at 221B Baker Street, a genius is at work. With the help of his tireless companion, Dr. Watson, the peerless Sherlock Holmes solves one impossible mystery after the next. Many of his adventures, such as "The Hound of the Baskervilles" and "The Red-Headed ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Murder on "B" Deck

    Series Book 1 - The Walter Ghost Mysteries
    A 1920s cruise ship is bound for murder in this cozy mystery by the author of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.Novelist Dunsten Mollock has no intention of going on a cruise just yet. He has come to the pier simply to see off his sister and brother-in-law, who are about to embark on a transatlantic cruiser for a European honeymoon. But when Mollock forgets to give his sister a copy of his new ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes [Revised Edition]

    Originally published in 1933, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes was one of the first pieces of Sherlockian scholarship to appear on the scene.This edition is Vincent Starrett's revised 1960 work, with two of the chapters previously published now substantially rewritten for the present edition—including ending the book with a pastiche—and it is this volume that now sits on the shelves of many a ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unique Hamlet

    A Hitherto Unchronicled Adventure of Mr. Sherlock Holmes

    In this brilliant pastiche, Sherlock Holmes investigates a mystery involving one of Shakespeare's most famous playsAn agitated, portly gentleman waddles down Baker Street toward 221B, his pockets sagging and his eyes wide with panic. From his window Sherlock Holmes diagnoses the man as a collector of rare books, on his way to ask for help finding a missing volume. The brilliant detective is ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Murder in Peking

    A house party in 1930s Peking is crashed by a killer in this cozy mystery by the author of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.Wealthy businesswoman Kate Webber has rented out an ancient Buddhist temple in the lonely hills west of the city for what looks to be an exciting party. A worldly woman like Kate has all sorts of friends. Among her guests are a museum curator, a painter, a local teacher, ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The End of Mr. Garment

    Series Book 3 - The Walter Ghost Mysteries
    A novelist meets an abrupt end in this cozy mystery by the author of Dead Man Inside.Stephen Garment, one of England's greatest writers, is late for an engagement at the fashionable Chicago home of Mr. and Mrs. Howland Kimbarks. Fortunately, he's just outside in a taxicab. Unfortunately, he's dead . . .Garment was alive when he entered the cab, and the doors were not opened. Somehow, he managed to ... Read more

    $9.89 USD