The Locked Room

Chapter 1 Mrs. Stevens is Frightened -  Loud noises, angry voices, and a locked door frighten the housekeeper, Mrs. Stevens, and her maids. The post The Red House Mystery by A. A. Milne – 1 first appeared on Mardell Music .

A man who believes his sister is about to be murdered by her husband turns to Max Carrados for help The post The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage – by Ernest Bramah first appeared on Mardell Music .

A mill owner refuses to accept that his brother’s tragic death was an accident  The post The Yorkshire Manufacturer – by J. S. Fletcher first appeared on Mardell Music .

A gentleman confides to his new doctor that his wife is slowly poisoning him The post Cambric Tea – by Marjorie Bowen first appeared on Mardell Music .

When the secret to an undetectable poison is learned, can the temptation to use it be resisted? The post A Considerable Murder – by Barry Pain first appeared on Mardell Music .

The “Thinking Machine” solves a baffling locked room mystery The post The Problem of Cell 13 by Jacques Futrelle first appeared on Mardell Music .

A man is willing to pay the ultimate price to defend the honor of his beloved The post Blackmail by Sapper first appeared on Mardell Music .

Dr. Thorndyke is on the case! The post The Case of Oscar Brodski part 2 by R Austin Freeman first appeared on Mardell Music .

The temptation of diamonds leads a thief to commit a vicious crime The post The Case of Oscar Brodski part 1 by R Austin Freeman first appeared on Mardell Music .

A puzzling mystery is made clear by the brilliance of Father Brown The post The Hammer of God by G. K. Chesterton first appeared on Mardell Music .

A young lady just graduated from college finds herself with no ties, money or prospects, so she decides to go forth to seek adventure. And she soon finds it! The post The Adventure of the Cantankerous Old Lady by Grant Allen first appeared on Mardell Music .

A husband must man the signal tower to prevent a train wreck during a storm, all the while knowing his wife is being menaced at home by his drunken co-worker The post The Signal Tower by Wadsworth Camp first appeared on Mardell Music .

A local sheriff searches for a motive that will prove a meek farm wife cold-bloodedly strangled her sleeping husband The post A Jury of Her Peers by Susan Glaspell first appeared on Mardell Music .

What was in the terrible message that caused the death of the Justice of the Peace? The post The “Gloria Scott” by Arthur Conan Doyle first appeared on Mardell Music .

  The post The Casket by Fergus Hume first appeared on Mardell Music .

Inspector Valmont tries to thwart International jewel thieves determined to steal a fabulous diamond necklace at a Paris auction The post The Mystery of the Five Hundred Diamonds by Robert Barr first appeared on Mardell Music .

Who are the jewel thieves robbing London society at every ball? The post The Ripening Rubies by Max Pemberton first appeared on Mardell Music .

Mr. Holcombe sorts things out The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 16 first appeared on Mardell Music .

The verdict is in! The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 15 first appeared on Mardell Music .

Ladley takes the stand The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 14 first appeared on Mardell Music .

The trial continues and Peter finally returns The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 13 first appeared on Mardell Music .

Mrs. Pittman continues giving evidence and things look bad for Mr. Ladley The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 12 first appeared on Mardell Music .

Lida confides her love for Peter to Mrs. Pittman and Mrs. Pittman gives her evidence at trial The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 11 first appeared on Mardell Music .

New evidence from Horner The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 10 first appeared on Mardell Music .

A headless body and an inquest The post The Case of Jennie Brice – 9 first appeared on Mardell Music .