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• In the Wind (read by the author in its entirety; c2008), by Barbara Fister (MP3 files with commentary at gac.edu)
• The Almost Perfect Murder: A Case Book of Madame Storey (c1937), by Hulbert Footner (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Kidnapping of Madame Storey, and Other Stories (c1936), by Hulbert Footner (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Album (c1933), by Mary Roberts Rinehart (multiple formats in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Easy to Kill (c1931), by Hulbert Footner (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Doctor Who Held Hands (Garden City, NY: Pub. for the Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Co.,: c1929), by Hulbert Footner (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Velvet Hand: New Madame Storey Mysteries (Garden City, NY: Pub. for the Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1928), by Hulbert Footner (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Bat: A Novel From the Play (ghostwritten by Benet from the play by Rinehart and Avery; New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1926), by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood, and Stephen Vincent Benét (page images at HathiTrust)
• Madame Storey (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1926), by Hulbert Footner (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Bat: A Novel From the Play (ghostwritten by Benet from the play by Rinehart and Avery), by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood, and Stephen Vincent Benét (Gutenberg text)
• The Bat: A Novel From the Play (ghostwritten by Benet from the play by Rinehart and Avery; New York: Dell Pub. Co., c1920), by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood, and Stephen Vincent Benét (page images at HathiTrust)
• Constance Dunlap, by Arthur B. Reeve (Gutenberg text)
• Helen Elwood, the Female Detective: or, A Celebrated Forger's Fate (Chicago: George W. Ogilvie, c1885), by B. and R. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lost man's lane : a second episode in the life of Amelia Butterworth (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898), by Anna Katharine Green and Knickerbocker Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• The green jacket (C. Scribner's Sons, 1917), by Jennette Barbour Perry Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our first murder (Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1940), by Marjorie Torrey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The adventures of Dora Bell, detective, by George Corbett (Gutenberg ebook)
• When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead: A Thrilling Detective Story, by George Corbett (Gutenberg ebook)
• Locked Doors, by Mary Roberts Rinehart (Gutenberg ebook)

• The gospel according to St. Mark. (London, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective, by Catherine Louisa Pirkis, illust. by Bernard Higham (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Law and the Lady, by Wilkie Collins
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• The law and the lady. A novel. (Harper & Brothers, 1875), by Wilkie Collins and Harper & Brothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The secret adversary (Dodd, Mead, 1922), by Agatha Christie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allegro (Sibley, 1893), by John Milton, Louise Manning Hodgkins, and Louise Manning Hodgkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Talmudic miscellany ... : or, A thousand and one extracts from the Talmud, the Midrashim and the Kabbalah (Houghton, Mifflin & co., 1880), by Paul Isaac Hershon (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery (Chicago: Goldsmith Pub. Co., c1939), by Joan Clark (Gutenberg text)
• Penny Nichols and the Black Imp (Chicago: Goldsmith Pub. Co., c1936), by Joan Clark (Gutenberg text)
• Penny Nichols and the Mystery of the Lost Key (Chicago: Goldsmith Pub. Co., c1936), by Joan Clark (Gutenberg text)
• Penny Nichols Finds a Clue (Chicago: Goldsmith Pub. Co., c1936), by Joan Clark (Gutenberg text)
• Signal in the Dark (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1946), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Whispering Walls (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1946), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Guilt of the Brass Thieves (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1945), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Hoofbeats on the Turnpike (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1944), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Voice from the Cave (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1944), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Ghost Beyond the Gate (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1943), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Saboteurs on the River (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1943), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Clock Strikes Thirteen (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1942), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Wishing Well (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1942), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Clue of the Silken Ladder (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1941), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Secret Pact (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1941), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Danger at the Drawbridge (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1940), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Mystery of the Secret Band (The Mary Lou series, #3; Akron and New York: Saalfield Pub. Co. c1935), by Edith Lavell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Secret of the Sundial (Madge Sterling series #3, published as by "Ann Wirt"; New York: Goldsmith Pub. Co., c1932), by Mildred A. Wirt (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Clue of the Gold Coin (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1958), by Helen Wells (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The clock strikes thirteen (Cupples and Leon, 1942), by Mildred A. Wirt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mystery of the Chinese box (Thomas Y. Crowell, 1939), by Alma Benecke Sasse (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Sierra gold mystery (Grosset & Dunlap, 1961), by Carolyn Keene (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Josie O'Gorman and the Meddlesome Major, by Emma Speed Sampson, illust. by Isabel Bush Mack (Gutenberg ebook)
• Josie O'Gorman, by Emma Speed Sampson, illust. by Harry W. Armstrong (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Puzzle in the Pond: A Judy Bolton Mystery, by Margaret Sutton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Phantom Friend: A Judy Bolton Mystery, by Margaret Sutton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Trail of the Green Doll: A Judy Bolton Mystery, by Margaret Sutton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Yellow Phantom: A Judy Bolton Mystery, by Margaret Sutton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Haunted Fountain: A Judy Bolton Mystery, by Margaret Sutton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Green Eyes, by Roy J. Snell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dorothy Dixon Solves the Conway Case, by Dorothy Wayne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings, by Dorothy Wayne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dorothy Dixon and the Mystery Plane, by Dorothy Wayne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dorothy Dixon and the Double Cousin, by Dorothy Wayne (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Seven Sleuths' Club, by Carol Norton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Magic Curtain: A Mystery Story for Girls, by Roy J. Snell (Gutenberg ebook)

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