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Women have been disappearing, snatched off the streets in the early morning hours. One body has been found. The pressure is on to find the perpetrator and put a stop to this.<P> It’s bad enough that Jesse Damon is paroled on a murder conviction, and the police take a serious look at him whenever there’s trouble in the neighborhood. But when two girls report an attempted carjacking at three in the morning, and Jesse is picked up walking on the street a few blocks away, things go downhill fast.<P> One of the girls identifies him as the person responsible.<P> The detective in charge of the case is sure he has it wrapped up. No one checks into Jesse’s alibis for most of the abductions, or looks for the true culprit.<P> Jesse has one advantage over the cops—he knows he didn’t do it. And if the real abductor isn’t found soon, that positive ID is going to land him back in prison…

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MAN FROM G-2 MEETS GIRL FROM MI-2<P> Lady Angela Forester – fair, vivacious, voluptuous – and Colonel Hugh North – rugged agent from G-2 – made a handsome couple as they sipped their drinks in a plush London restaurant. The one-time lovers had met accidentally and were now renewing the glorious days of old. But something was different, Hugh kept telling himself. Angela had changed.... <P>It was only after Hugh North set out on his dangerous and delicate mission to Tangier – with Angela at his side – that he learned his lovely girlfriend was now an important MI-2 agent! <P> "Quite exciting!" —Chicago Sunday Tribune

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Kellory – the last of the Black Wolves, sole descendant of the Lost Kings of Illyrion. His fighting arm maimed, his homeland stolen, his tribe mercilessly slaughtered by the dread Thungoda Horde, he seeks revenge with the only weapon left to him – sorcery. But the secret arts of witchcraft are not easily surrendered by the Brotherhood of Darkness…<P> Across the Sea of Sand, with its plethora of terrifying spells and whispering spirits of the night, Kellory seeks the Grimoire of Yaohim – the Book of Shadows – for only within its enigmatic pages will he find the sacred magic that will vanquish his enemies, if he can decipher its mystery before it's too late…

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When Miss Emily Jackson's brown Burmese cat Mandalay brings her a glove, a pocket watch, and a bloodstained handkerchief, she knows exactly who to consult: Sherlock Holmes. Holmes uses these cryptic clues to rescue an injured policeman and a kidnapped noble, but there's more at stake. Can Holmes outwit a spy and retrieve documents that will, if they fall into a foreign power's hands, lead to war? A brand new Sherlock Holmes adventure by the author of SHERLOCK HOLMES: BEASTLY MYSTERIES and SHERLOCK HOLMES: REPEAT BUSINESS!

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A car goes off the road in the midst of winter's first snow storm. The lone survivor, Attorney Hal Watson, is left stranded off the grid and far from home. He has just witnessed the gruesome murder of his daughter, Marilyn, but will he be rescued in time to prevent a miscarriage of justice? The busy routine of Attorney Gail Brevard and her colleagues is disrupted when Marilyn's fiance, Damon Powell, is accused of the crime. Gail had successfully defended Damon when he was charged in the unsolved death of young heiress, Vivian Seymour, five years earlier. Sentiment in the town of Cathcart runs deep against him, and even Gail's closest allies have mixed emotions about the case. Is this a copy-cat killing? Or is a serial killer on the loose and poised to strike again?

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The morning after the season's worst blizzard of the year, Deputies Frank «Frack» Telusky and Robely Danner of the small farming community of Abundance, Wisconsin, are called to a remote section of woods, where they find a handcuffed man frozen to a tree. Since no one local has been reported missing they wonder if The Iceman is the driver of the overdue van out of Minnesota, reportedly carrying a fortune in silver fox coats. If so, where's the van and where are the coats? On the far edge of town, retired schoolteacher, Miss Jennie Lovelace, rents the attic dorm of her big Victorian house to three unlikely roommates, Rosalie and Sylvia – the feuding Dearborn twins – and beautiful, brainy CPA, Marlis Underhill, who works at Bratton Moving and Storage a few miles from town. She learns that her predecessor, Ruth Chambers, argued with the boss one afternoon and hasn't been seen since. When Marlis finds Ruth's purse hidden in a file cabinet at work, complete with money, identification and a mysterious diary, she decides it's time to have a talk with Deputy Danner.

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The Third Mystery MEGAPACK® collects 26 modern and classic mysteries. Here are: THE AFRICAN FISH MYSTERY, by James Holding<BR> THE EBONY STICK, by Earl Derr Biggers<BR> CHICKENS FOR CHARLIE, by Arlette Lees<BR> DOUBLE DOUBLE-CROSS, by Jack London Berkebile<BR> THE DOOMDORF MYSTERY, by Melville Davisson Post<BR> CAPTAIN ROGERS, by W.W. Jacobs<BR> A BORDERLINE CASE, by Rufus King<BR> JUDGE BARCLAY'S WIFE, by William Hope Hodgson<BR> THE ARCHDUKE'S TEA, by H.C. Bailey<BR> THE IMPETUOUS MISTRESS, by George Harmon Coxe<BR> AARON'S PERFECT PLANS, by Pauline Tyson Stephens<BR> BUTTERFLY OF DEATH, by Harold Gluck<BR> MORGUE REUNION, by Norman A. Daniels<BR> FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW, by Maurice LeBlanc<BR> DROPS OF DEATH, by George Allan England<BR> THE BITER BIT, by Wilkie Collins<BR> THE FACES OF DANGER, by Rufus King<BR> THE KNIGHT'S CROSS SIGNAL PROBLEM, by Ernest Bramah<BR> THESE SHOES ARE KILLING ME, by Leroy Yerxa<BR> THE MYSTERY OF THE DOWNS, by John R. Watson and Arthur J. Rees<BR> TOO MANY SPIES, by Joseph J. Millard<BR> WHO KILLED GILBERT FOSTER?, By E. Hoffmann Price & Ralph Milne Farley<BR> TO REMEMBER YOU BY, by Rufus King<BR> THE YELLOW MOTH, by Fred M. White<BR> WHO MURDERED MR. THOMAS? A Puzzle Story, by Edgar Rice Burroughs<BR> THE SKINS YOU LOVE TO TOUCH, by Janet Fox<P> If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see more of the 280+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction – and much, much more!

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Jungle stories have been a part of popular literature since Tarzan swung out of the trees in 1913. We aren't including «Tarzan of the Apes» or any of its numerous sequels – which are easily available elsewhere – and are focusing on standalone tales, plus a rival of Tarzan's … Jan of the Jungle! Here are tales of Jungle vudu, adventure, and mystery stories sure to entertain. Included are:<P> THE CALL OF THE SAVAGE, by Otis Adelbert Kline<br> AN ELEPHANT NEVER FORGETS, by Arthur Lane<br> A CREEPING TERROR, by Douglas M. Dold<br> AIR TRAIL, by Arthur O. Friel<br> JUNGLE PLOY, by Bryce Walton<br> JUNGLE WIRES, by Carl Jacobi<br> RED WATER, by B. W. Watkin<br> SKIN-DEEP, by Sherman Ripley<br> THE CROWN JEWELS, by Robert Carlton Brown<br> BLOOD-FLAME FOR THE JUDU, by Al Storm<br> THE JUNGLE, by Paul Eardley<br> THE WOOD DEVIL THING, by Gordon McCreagh<p> If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see more of the 280+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction – and much, much more!

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The Solve-It-Yourself Mystery MEGAPACK® presents 123 Mysteries you can read in a minute (or two) – and try to solve yourself! (Just turn to the next page for the solution.) Hours of great fun for the mystery buff!<P> If you enjoy this volume of classic stories, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see the 270+ other entries in this series, including science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, adventure, horror, westerns – and much, much more!

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Welcome to our second volume of Detective stories! This is a grab-bag volume with contributions by many top mystery authors from the mid 20th Century pulp and digest magazines. There’s something to appeal to every taste, from noir to crime to even holiday capers and a Christmas tale by Johnson McCulley (creator of Zorro). Included are:<P> DEAD MEN DON'T MOVE, by Thomas Thursday<BR> ALIBI–WITH SOUND, by Robert Wallace <BR> HOW? WHEN? WHO?, by Fletcher Flora<BR> HELL'S SIPHON, by George Harmon Coxe<BR> CONFLICT OF INTEREST, by James Holding<BR> THE CAMPAIGN GRIFTER, by Arthur B. Reeve<BR> THE PILLS OF LETHE, by Rufus King<BR> CREPE FOR SUZETTE, by C. S. Montanye<BR> THE BIG JOB, by Thomas B. Dewey<BR> A BURNING CLUE, by E. Hoffmann Price<BR> A LESSON IN RECIPROCITY, by Fletcher Flora<BR> GUN-BLAST MEMORY, by Charles Marquis Warren<BR> A LITTLE CLOUD…LIKE A MAN’S HAND, by Rufus King<BR> THE SHANGHAI JESTER, by Robert Leslie Bellem<BR> THE CONTAGIOUS KILLER, by Bryce Walton<BR> CRIME'S CLIENT, by Guy Fleming<BR> HIDE AWAY, by H.A. DeRosso<BR> HELL IN A BASKET, by James Holding<BR> DEATH FLIGHT, by Robert Wallace<BR> THE PHANTOM AVENGER, by David M. Norman<BR> THE KISS AND KILL MURDERS, by Stewart Sterling<BR> THE NAMELESS MAN, by by Rodrigues Ottolengui<BR> SANTA THUMBS A RIDE, by Johnston McCulley<BR> GOOD NIGHT, DREAM BANDIT, by Emil Petaja <BR> THE EBONY CAT, by Rex Whitechurch<P> If you enjoy this volume of classic stories, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see the 270+ other entries in this series, including science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, adventure, horror, westerns – and much, much more!