The scientific detective known as the "American Sherlock Holmes" pursues a ruthless arch villain in this high-stakes suspense novel Professor Craig Kennedy and his loyal sidekick, newspaper reporter Walter Jameson, first learn of the Clutching Hand and his gang when they investigate a string of murders involving the policyholders of Taylor Dodge's insurance company. After receiving a threatening note signed by the arch criminal, Dodge himself is robbed...

The essential collection of Arthur B. Reeve in one: Table of Contents: Constance Dunlap; The Dream Doctor; The Ear in the Wall; The Exploits of Elaine; The Film Mystery; The Gold of the Gods; Guy Garrick; The Master Mystery; The Poisoned Pen by, Arthur B. Reeve; The Romance of Elaine; The Silent Bullet; The Treasure-Train; The War Terror.

A dozen astonishing mysteries from the case files of scientific detective Craig Kennedy Whenever the New York City police department encounters a mystery so strange it seems impossible to solve, they head to Columbia University in search of Professor Craig Kennedy. When he's not lecturing students on the science of chemistry, Kennedy uses his superlative intellect and his facility with the latest technological advancements to capture the city's most...

Sometimes called "the American Sherlock Holmes," Professor Craig Kennedy is a scientist detective based at Columbia University, where he applies his extensive knowledge of chemistry and psychology to the mysteries that come his way, and utilizes such cutting-edge devices as lie detectors and portable seismographs. Kennedy appears in eighteen detective novels, and in The Soul Scar, he may be up against his most perplexing case yet-trying to unravel...

Many of the Scientific Detective books were short-story collections, with chapters blending into one another. This one, however, is a novel with an on-going plot and cast of characters.A weapon used to murder a wealthy business man was apparently an ancient dagger stolen from a museum. It supposedly was from Peru and had a centuries-old inscription that was thought to tell whereabouts of a massive gold stash in the South American country. It was said...

The Campaign Grafter, a short story published in 1912, tells the tale of Professor Craig Kennedy and his assistant Walter Jameson coming to the aid of a politician troubled by an incriminating photograph.

Novels of romance, science fiction, and crime that explore gender roles and social expectations-and helped shape women's history. These three novels provide a fascinating look at some of the literary voices that influenced early views of feminism. Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Three sociology students journey into an uncharted region of South America and are shocked to discover a civilization of only women in this work of science fiction...

"Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3" by Max Pemberton, Arthur B. Reeve, Marjorie L. C. Pickthall, Burton E. Stevenson, Paul L. Ford, George B. McCutcheon, Joseph Ernest. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition...