J. P. Buschlen’s objective in publishing “Evan Nelson” is his attempt to enlighten the general public concerning life behind the wicket, and thus pave the way for the legitimate organization of bank clerks (including the police) into a fraternal organization, in order to provide them with a better financial, social (including moral) standard of living.As part of our mission to publish great works of literary fiction and nonfiction, Sheba Blake Publishing Corp. is extremely dedicated to bri...

"A Canadian Bankclerk" follows the life of Edward Marston, a young man who starts his career as a bank clerk in a small Canadian town. The novel provides a detailed and realistic portrayal of the banking industry in early 20th-century Canada, highlighting the everyday challenges and opportunities faced by bank employees.Edward is ambitious and dreams of advancing within the banking world. However, he quickly learns that success in the banking industry requires not just hard work but also n...

The theme of this Megapack is classic mystery and crime fiction from the Victorian era. We have taken the liberty of extending the qualifying publication dates to the end of World War I, since that event marked more of a turning point in world literature than the advent of the Edwardian Age. Certainly the spirit of Victorian crime fiction continued beyond Queen Victoria. This volume contains 25 stories and 2 bonus novels, offering hours of reading pleasure.THE LENTON CROFT ROBBERIE...

This volume features 25 novels by some of the top writers of young adult mystery fiction from the 20th century. With more than 2,900 pages of classic crimes, here are the complete Mary Louis Gay series, the complete Madge Sterling series, the complete Penny Nichols series, and many more! Included are:THE MYSTERY OF THE SECRET BAND, by Edith LavellTHE MYSTERY AT DARK CEDARS, by Edith LavellTHE MYSTERY OF THE FIRES, by Edith LavellTHE BLUE ENVELOPE, by Roy Snell

A contemporary of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941) was the creator of the character of gentleman thief Arsene Lupin who, in French-speaking countries, has enjoyed a popularity as long-lasting and considerable as Sherlock Holmes in the English-speaking world. This volume collects 11 books:ARSÈNE LUPIN, by Maurice LeblancTHE HOLLOW NEEDLE813THE CRYSTAL STOPPERTHE CONFESSIONS OF ARSÈNE LUPINTHE GOLDEN TRIANGLETHE SECRET OF S...

Long before Sherlock Holmes, six sleuths on either side of the Atlantic thrilled readers of early crime fiction - Inspector Bucket, C. Augustine Dupin, Amelia Butterworth, Sergeant Cuff, Loveday Brooke and Lady Molly of Scotland Yard.Here they all are, together in one impressive collection of 24 novellas, two novels and 190 original illustrations. Six crime fighters who paved the way for Holmes, Watson et al.An extraordinary anthology from six Masters of Mystery including E...

British Mysteries Collection gathers R. Austin Freeman's rigorously constructed tales of crime, detection, and legal inference, most famously associated with the medico-legal investigator Dr. John Thorndyke. Written in a lucid, methodical prose style, these stories privilege evidence over sensation: fingerprints, dust, poisons, anatomy, and the minutiae of place become the grammar of truth. In the context of early twentieth-century detective fiction, Freeman stands beside Conan Doyle while...

This volume assembles 15 complete novels by Mildred A. Wirt (writing as Mildred Benson). A rival to the Nancy Drew series (and created by one of the primary Nancy Drew writers), Penny is a plucky girl reporter whose nose for trouble always leads to a new mystery. Included in this volume are:DANGER AT THE DRAWBRIDGEBEHIND THE GREEN DOORCLUE OF THE SILKEN LADDERTHE SECRET PACTTHE CLOCK STRIKES THIRTEENTHE WISHING WELLSABOTEURS ON THE RIVER

A collection of twelve mystery stories set at Claresby Manor. Clues to the whereabouts of treasure lost since the time of Oliver Cromwell, the death of a famous artist and the disappearance of a valuable work of art are all investigated by the amiable Rupert Latimer.

'The Coronation Quest' is the third in the 'Adventurous Quest' series of historical mystery novels. It is set in 1953 in Britain, mostly in London at the time when everyone was preparing for the Coronation.On a stormy night, Clemency Quest picks up a hitch-hiker on the Norfolk coast road. She doesn't realise at the time that this simple act of good-will is just the start of a sequence of events that will drag her brother, Oliver, and his fiancée, Flora, back into the complicated wor...

Talmage Powell (1920-2000) was one of the all-time great mystery writers of the pulp magazines (and later the digest mystery magazines). He claimed to have written more than 500 short stories, and we have no reason to doubt him -- we are working on a bibliography of his work and have documented 373 magazine stories so far...and who knows how many are out there under pseudonyms or buried in obscure magazines? He wrote his first novel, The Smasher, in 1959. He went on to pen 11 more novels u...

Sci-Fi Boxed Set: 10 Dystopian Novels & SF Classics gathers speculative works that chart the modern imagination's movement between technological hope and social anxiety. Centered on the reformist vision associated with Edward Bellamy, the collection presents science fiction not merely as invention, but as political argument: cities reorganized, economies transformed, and futures made to expose the injustices of the present. Its style ranges from earnest social prophecy to allegorical criti...