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It was an oppressively hot night towards the end of June, and the heavy still atmosphere surcharged with electricity was full of premonitions of storm. Here in London the glare and glitter of myriad lamps seemed to be... See More
Historical Fiction
When the suave French convict Gaston Vandeloup escapes to the goldfields of Ballarat, he is destined to meet the remarkable Madame Midas, who has made her fortune in Ballarat's fabulous mines. But her wealth makes her prey... See More
'The Gentleman Who Vanished: A Psychological Phantasy' is a mystery novel written by Fergus Hume. The story begins on a stormy night in London, where a large crowd is busy with their own lives, ignoring the ominous signs of... See More
"The Black Patch" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
Classics
"The Dwarf's Chamber" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Crimson Cryptogram" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Island of Fantasy" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Peacock of Jewels" by Fergus Hume Ferguson Wright Hume, known as Fergus Hume, was a prolific English novelist, known for his detective fiction, thrillers, and mysteries. His proficiency in writing thrilling mysteries... See More
Classics
"The Opal Serpent" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Millionaire Mystery" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
'The Purple Fern' is a novel written by Fergus Hume. It unfolds by introducing us to a well-known physician, Dr. Jerce who had to see a patient in Crumel. He was short and stout, with a bull-dog jaw and had a calm... See More
In justice to Handle, it must be said that he by no means intended to desert his friend, even though the enthralling society of Dorinda might have proved an excuse for his forgetfulness. But far from wishing for the... See More
A wet Sunday--dreary, dismal, and infinitely sloppy. Even the bells ringing the people into evening service seemed to feel the depressing influence of the weather, and their brazen voices sounded hoarse and grumbling, as if... See More
"The White Room" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Red-headed Man" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Yellow Holly" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"Tracked by a Tattoo: A Mystery" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Turnpike House" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
"The Vanishing of Tera" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
Classics
"The Yellow Hunchback" by Fergus Hume. 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... See More
It stood where four roads met--a square building of two storeys, with white-washed walls and a high slate roof. The fence, and the once trim garden, had vanished with the turnpike gate; and a jungle of gooseberry bushes... See More
'Whom God Hath Joined: A Question of Marriage' is a novel written by Fergus Hume. The story begins with a group of people traveling on a train, struggling to pass the time while they are on the journey. One of these people... See More
Madame Coralie was a magician. Emulating the dark-browed Medea, she restored the aged to their pristine youth; but her methods were more painless and less thorough than those of the lady from Colchis. That enchantress... See More
Classics
The Chinese Jar is a detective mystery by Fergus Hume. Hume was a prolific English novelist, known for his detective fiction, thrillers and mysteries. Excerpt: "After glancing at the cryptographs, Crate resumed his breakfast... See More
"The Mandarin's Fan" by Fergus Hume is one of the writer's many books. As a prolific writer, Hume honed his craft in a way that most writers can only envy. "The Mandarin's Fan" is just one such example, showing Hume's... See More
This book is a suspenseful novel with ups and downs and a fascinating plot. It tells a story: On a sultry night on the voyage from Australia to Britain, shortly before arriving in Malta, Lionel Ventin told Ronald Monteith... See More
The Red Bicycle is a novel by Fergus Hume. Hume was an English author, known for his private detective fiction, crime novels and mysteries. Excerpt: "When it became known--chiefly through the agency of Mrs. Mellin--that a... See More
Historical Fiction
Fergus Hume's sensational novel The Mystery of a Hansom Cab is Australia's original blockbuster and international best-selling crime novel. This edition for the first time reproduces the text of the original Melbourne... See More
'Jonah's Luck' is a mystery novel written by Fergus Hume. It revolves around a man named Herries, who sees himself as having the same bad luck as the Biblical figure Jonah. He had always been Jonah the unlucky, and Jonah he... See More
