Detective FictionFree environmental activity books, coloring pages to print, puzzles for education on endangered wildlife, and outdoor Junior Ranger activities. Collection of vihttps://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction2024-05-04T23:51:02+00:00Kids Activity DownloadsMYOBThe Secret Passage2018-12-08T06:59:25+00:002018-12-08T06:59:25+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1246-the-secret-passage-by-fergus-hume-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-secret-passage.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The Goody-Naughty Book was originally published as two books back to back. Opening the book from one end, the reader experiences "The Goody Side" where the children are polite and thoughtful. When turning the book over and beginning from the other side, one reads "The Naughty Side" where the children are lazy and irritable. Each short moral story teaches children the proper way to behave and that there are consequences if they do not.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1246-the-secret-passage-by-fergus-hume-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-secret-passage.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The Goody-Naughty Book was originally published as two books back to back. Opening the book from one end, the reader experiences "The Goody Side" where the children are polite and thoughtful. When turning the book over and beginning from the other side, one reads "The Naughty Side" where the children are lazy and irritable. Each short moral story teaches children the proper way to behave and that there are consequences if they do not.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1246-the-secret-passage-by-fergus-hume-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Ziska: The Problem of a Wicked Soul2018-12-08T05:05:28+00:002018-12-08T05:05:28+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1249-ziska-the-problem-of-a-wicked-soul-by-marie-corelli-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/ziska-the-problem-of-a-wicked-soul.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The story revolves around the mysterious Princess Ziska, who captivates a set of European tourists who are spending time in exotic Egypt. The story is a mystery involving reincarnation, romance & a touch of mild horror.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1249-ziska-the-problem-of-a-wicked-soul-by-marie-corelli-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/ziska-the-problem-of-a-wicked-soul.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The story revolves around the mysterious Princess Ziska, who captivates a set of European tourists who are spending time in exotic Egypt. The story is a mystery involving reincarnation, romance & a touch of mild horror.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1249-ziska-the-problem-of-a-wicked-soul-by-marie-corelli-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Paradise Mystery2018-12-08T04:41:58+00:002018-12-08T04:41:58+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1244-the-paradise-mystery-by-js-fletcher-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-paradise-mystery-by-js-fletcher.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A quiet cathedral town in England, full of gossips and people who are not quite who they seem to be, is the setting for this murder mystery. A book written by Joseph Smith Fletcher, one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the "Golden Age".</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1244-the-paradise-mystery-by-js-fletcher-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-paradise-mystery-by-js-fletcher.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A quiet cathedral town in England, full of gossips and people who are not quite who they seem to be, is the setting for this murder mystery. A book written by Joseph Smith Fletcher, one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the "Golden Age".</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1244-the-paradise-mystery-by-js-fletcher-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Mystery of a Hansom Cab2018-12-08T04:06:01+00:002018-12-08T04:06:01+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1243-the-mystery-of-a-hansom-cab-by-fergus-hume-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-mystery-of-a-hansom-cab.jpg" alt=""></p><p>“The following report appeared in the Argus newspaper of Saturday, the 28th July, 18-- “Truth is said to be stranger than fiction, and certainly the extraordinary murder which took place in Melbourne on Thursday night, or rather Friday morning, goes a long way towards verifying this saying.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1243-the-mystery-of-a-hansom-cab-by-fergus-hume-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-mystery-of-a-hansom-cab.jpg" alt=""></p><p>“The following report appeared in the Argus newspaper of Saturday, the 28th July, 18-- “Truth is said to be stranger than fiction, and certainly the extraordinary murder which took place in Melbourne on Thursday night, or rather Friday morning, goes a long way towards verifying this saying.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1243-the-mystery-of-a-hansom-cab-by-fergus-hume-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes2018-12-08T04:03:42+00:002018-12-08T04:03:42+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1239-the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1239-the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1239-the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>A Study In Scarlet2018-12-08T02:11:01+00:002018-12-08T02:11:01+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1235-a-study-in-scarlet-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-study-in-scarlet.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The first Sherlock Holmes story split into two distinctive parts. The first part is told from the viewpoint of Dr. John Watson as her recounts his first experiences of meeting Sherlock Holmes. The second is told in a third person narrative set in the USA, an elaborate back-story to the motive of the murderer, before returning to the UK.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1235-a-study-in-scarlet-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-study-in-scarlet.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The first Sherlock Holmes story split into two distinctive parts. The first part is told from the viewpoint of Dr. John Watson as her recounts his first experiences of meeting Sherlock Holmes. The second is told in a third person narrative set in the USA, an elaborate back-story to the motive of the murderer, before returning to the UK.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1235-a-study-in-scarlet-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>A Strange Disappearance2018-12-08T02:05:27+00:002018-12-08T02:05:27+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1234-a-strange-disappearance-by-anna-katharine-green-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-strange-disappearance.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A story by the American poet and novelist, Anna Katharine Green. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1234-a-strange-disappearance-by-anna-katharine-green-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-strange-disappearance.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A story by the American poet and novelist, Anna Katharine Green. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1234-a-strange-disappearance-by-anna-katharine-green-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Clue of the Twisted Candle2018-12-08T02:02:08+00:002018-12-08T02:02:08+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1241-the-clue-of-the-twisted-candle-by-edgar-wallace-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-clue-of-the-twisted-candle.jpg" alt=""></p><p>John Lexman is a well-known mystery writer charged with murder and sent to Broadmoor Prison. His friend T.X., head of a special branch of Scotland Yard, tries to prove his innocence.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1241-the-clue-of-the-twisted-candle-by-edgar-wallace-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-clue-of-the-twisted-candle.jpg" alt=""></p><p>John Lexman is a well-known mystery writer charged with murder and sent to Broadmoor Prison. His friend T.X., head of a special branch of Scotland Yard, tries to prove his innocence.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1241-the-clue-of-the-twisted-candle-by-edgar-wallace-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Greenmantle2018-12-07T22:38:06+00:002018-12-07T22:38:06+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1238-greenmantle-by-john-buchan-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/greenmantle.jpg" alt=""></p><p>Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1238-greenmantle-by-john-buchan-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/greenmantle.jpg" alt=""></p><p>Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1238-greenmantle-by-john-buchan-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde2018-12-07T21:26:52+00:002018-12-07T21:26:52+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1248-the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-by-robert-louis-stevenson-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that tells the story of a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll and the misanthropic Edward Hyde.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1248-the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-by-robert-louis-stevenson-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that tells the story of a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll and the misanthropic Edward Hyde.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1248-the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-by-robert-louis-stevenson-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings2018-12-07T20:58:09+00:002018-12-07T20:58:09+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1240-the-brotherhood-of-the-seven-kings-by-l-t-meade-and-robert-eustace-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-brotherhood-of-the-seven-kings.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A series of linked short stories involving what may well be the world’s first female diabolical criminal mastermind.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1240-the-brotherhood-of-the-seven-kings-by-l-t-meade-and-robert-eustace-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-brotherhood-of-the-seven-kings.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A series of linked short stories involving what may well be the world’s first female diabolical criminal mastermind.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1240-the-brotherhood-of-the-seven-kings-by-l-t-meade-and-robert-eustace-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Hound of the Baskervilles2018-12-07T18:02:50+00:002018-12-07T18:02:50+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1242-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-hound-of-the-baskervilles.jpg" alt=""></p><p>What really killed Sir Charles Baskerville? Is his nephew, Sir Henry, in danger from the legendary family curse, a gigantic black hound? Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are on the case in this classic mystery, set on lonely Dartmoor in Devonshire.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1242-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/the-hound-of-the-baskervilles.jpg" alt=""></p><p>What really killed Sir Charles Baskerville? Is his nephew, Sir Henry, in danger from the legendary family curse, a gigantic black hound? Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are on the case in this classic mystery, set on lonely Dartmoor in Devonshire.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1242-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Carnacki the Ghost Finder2018-12-07T17:27:31+00:002018-12-07T17:27:31+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1237-carnacki-the-ghost-finder-by-william-hope-hodgson-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/carnacki-the-ghost-finder.jpg" alt=""></p><p>Thomas Carnacki was a detective of the supernatural created by William Hope Hodgson for a series of short stories. Hodsgon, also a noted photographer and bodybuilder, might have created more stories for this intrepid sleuth of the occult, but he unfortunately died at the youthful age of 40 in World War I.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1237-carnacki-the-ghost-finder-by-william-hope-hodgson-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/carnacki-the-ghost-finder.jpg" alt=""></p><p>Thomas Carnacki was a detective of the supernatural created by William Hope Hodgson for a series of short stories. Hodsgon, also a noted photographer and bodybuilder, might have created more stories for this intrepid sleuth of the occult, but he unfortunately died at the youthful age of 40 in World War I.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1237-carnacki-the-ghost-finder-by-william-hope-hodgson-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Staircase At The Heart's Delight2018-12-07T17:00:57+00:002018-12-07T17:00:57+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1247-the-staircase-at-the-hearts-delight-by-anna-katharine-green-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-staircase-at-the-hearts-delight.jpg" alt=""></p><p>Detective Ebenezer Gryce tells the story of the case with which he began his career in 1840. Several wealthy men were drowned and washed ashore in New York City, and the first clue leads to a dubious money lender.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1247-the-staircase-at-the-hearts-delight-by-anna-katharine-green-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-staircase-at-the-hearts-delight.jpg" alt=""></p><p>Detective Ebenezer Gryce tells the story of the case with which he began his career in 1840. Several wealthy men were drowned and washed ashore in New York City, and the first clue leads to a dubious money lender.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1247-the-staircase-at-the-hearts-delight-by-anna-katharine-green-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>8132018-12-07T16:00:00+00:002018-12-07T16:00:00+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1232-813-by-maurice-leblanc-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/813-by-maurice-leblanc.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin. The ebooks and audiobook formats are free downloads and available simultaneously.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1232-813-by-maurice-leblanc-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/813-by-maurice-leblanc.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin. The ebooks and audiobook formats are free downloads and available simultaneously.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1232-813-by-maurice-leblanc-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>A Double Barreled Detective Story2018-12-07T13:29:51+00:002018-12-07T13:29:51+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1233-a-double-barreled-detective-story-by-mark-twain-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-double-barreled-detective-story-by-mark-twain.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A Double Barreled Detective Story is a novel by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), in which Sherlock Holmes finds himself in the American west. At a mining camp in California, Fetlock Jones, a nephew of Sherlock Holmes, kills his master, a silver-miner, by blowing up his cabin. Since this occurs when Holmes happens to be visiting, he brings his skills to bear upon the case and arrives at logically worked conclusions that are proved abysmally wrong by an amateur detective with an extremely keen sense of smell, which he employs in solving the case. This could be seen as another piece where Twain tries to prove that life does not quite follow logic.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1233-a-double-barreled-detective-story-by-mark-twain-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-double-barreled-detective-story-by-mark-twain.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A Double Barreled Detective Story is a novel by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), in which Sherlock Holmes finds himself in the American west. At a mining camp in California, Fetlock Jones, a nephew of Sherlock Holmes, kills his master, a silver-miner, by blowing up his cabin. Since this occurs when Holmes happens to be visiting, he brings his skills to bear upon the case and arrives at logically worked conclusions that are proved abysmally wrong by an amateur detective with an extremely keen sense of smell, which he employs in solving the case. This could be seen as another piece where Twain tries to prove that life does not quite follow logic.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1233-a-double-barreled-detective-story-by-mark-twain-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>A Master of Mysteries2018-12-07T09:22:04+00:002018-12-07T09:22:04+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1236-a-master-of-mysteries-by-l-t-meade-and-robert-eustace-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-master-of-mysteries.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A professional exposer of ghosts solves the mysteries of haunted houses in a series of stories. The skeptical investigator goes after supernatural occurrences that always have scientific explanations.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1236-a-master-of-mysteries-by-l-t-meade-and-robert-eustace-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-pages/a-master-of-mysteries.jpg" alt=""></p><p>A professional exposer of ghosts solves the mysteries of haunted houses in a series of stories. The skeptical investigator goes after supernatural occurrences that always have scientific explanations.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1236-a-master-of-mysteries-by-l-t-meade-and-robert-eustace-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The Return of Sherlock Holmes2018-06-13T04:54:51+00:002018-06-13T04:54:51+00:00https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1245-the-return-of-sherlock-holmes-by-arthur-conan-doyle-ebookDigital-Support<p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-return-of-sherlock-holmes.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com/index.php/free-ebooks-and-audiobooks/detective-fiction/1245-the-return-of-sherlock-holmes-by-arthur-conan-doyle-ebook" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p><img src="https://www.kidsactivitydownloads.com//images/vintage/ebook-list/the-return-of-sherlock-holmes.jpg" alt=""></p><p>The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle.</p>
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