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World Literature
This irascible genius, this diminutive egghead scientist, known to the world as "The Thinking Machine," is no less than the newly rediscovered literary link between Sherlock Holmes and Nero Wolfe: Professor Augustus S. F. X... See More
Short Stories
Jacques Futrelle (1875-1912) is widely considered "the American Sherlock Holmes" for his series of stories about Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, who is better known as The Thinking Machine. Van Dusen, a master of... See More
History & Criticism
Rich, varied collection of 14 extraordinary Victorian and Edwardian crime stories, many never before published in book form: Kipling's "The Return of Imray"; "The Tragedy of the Life Raft" by Jacques Futrelle; "The Copper... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Many people consider the novella form -- 17,500 words to 40,000 words -- the perfect length. It's long enough to flesh out characters, but short enough to read in one sitting while still having plenty of plot. This volume... See More
Medical
This carefully crafted ebook: "49 Tales of The Thinking Machine (49 detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as "The Thinking Machine")" is formatted for your eReader with a functional... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Suppose you were locked into one of the most secure prisons in America at the turn of the twentieth century. You've been put into solitary confinement, with periodic inspections by the warden, whom you'd informed that you... See More
"Elusive Isabel" by Jacques Futrelle. 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
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
The theme of this Megapack is classic mystery and crime fiction from the Victorian era. We have taken the liberty of extending the qualifying publication dates to the end of World War I, since that event marked more of a... See More
World Literature
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Professor Van Dusen is a fictional character in a series of detective short stories and two novels by Jacques Futrelle. Some of the short stories were originally published in The Saturday Evening Post and the Boston... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
This carefully crafted ebook: "49 Tales of The Thinking Machine (49 detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as "The Thinking Machine")" is formatted for your eReader with a functional... See More
Crime, Thriller & MysteryJacques Futrelle is best known for writing short detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as "The Thinking Machine" for his application of logic to any and all situations. A curiosity is... See More
Crime, Thriller & MysterySherlock Holmes Only Rival is Back! More mystery and mayhem for the greatest American detective character of them all: Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, AKA The Thinking Machine. The Encyclopedia of Mystery and... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
MEET SHERLOCK HOLMES' ONLY SERIOUS RIVAL AT DETECTION! Meet Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, who The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection calls "the most cerebral of all detectives." One of the great scientific... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
THE COLLECTED MYSTERIES OF JACQUES FUTRELLE includes sixteen novels and short stories by American journalist and mystery writer Jacques Futrelle. Many of his stories feature Futrelle's well known detective "The Thinking... See More
Children's eBooks
Jacques Futrelle's classic mystery novel, Professor Van Dusen: The Thinking Machine, introduces us to a determined, often impatient, and self-absorbed professor, also known as The Thinking Machine, who insists that logic... See More
Nonfiction
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Discover the American Sherlock Holmes! Prof. S.F.X Van Dusen - the world at large had heard vaguely of Professor Van Dusen as the Thinking Machine. Ten classic Van Dusen stories in one book. See More
Historical Fiction
The Chase of the Golden Plate by Jacques Futrelle with Illustrations by Will Grefé and Decorations by E. A. Poucher CONTENTS Illustration: "'You really do not love him, anyway,' he ventured" Dedication Part 1. The Burglar... See More
Nonfiction
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. See More
Education & Reference
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. See More
Education & Reference
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. See More
Crime, Thriller & MysteryA collection of stories from the pen of famed mystery writer Jacques Futrelle, as well as one by his wife. The stories were written between 1906 and 1911 and included are several featuring his genius detective character... See More
Poetry & DramaProfessor Augustus Van Dusen, the 'Thinking Machine,' is an eccentric scientist with superior mental powers, who insists that logic will solve any problem. He has an assistant, the clever newspaper reporter Hutchinson Hatch... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
This volume includes 8 historical mysteries of espionage: THE CZAR'S SPY BY WILLIAM LE QUEUX THE INTERNATIONAL SPY (BEING THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR) BY ALLEN UPWARD THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS BY ERSKINE... See More
Short Stories
This volume includes 36 stories about ghosts and other supernatural apparitions: THE CANTERVILLE GHOST BY OSCAR WILDE AFTERWARD BY EDITH WHARTON THE RESIDENCE AT WHITMINSTER BY MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES THE DIARY OF MR. POYNTER... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
This volume includes 13 stories and 1 novel about the private investigator Augustus Van Dusen, more known as The Thinking Machine: THE GOLDEN DAGGER THE THINKING MACHINE THE SILVER BOX THE SCARLET THREAD THE RALSTON BANK... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
This volume includes 10 detective novels by American authors: THE BLUE WALL BY RICHARD WASHBURN CHILD THE MILL MYSTERY BY ANNA KATHARINE GREEN AN ARTIST IN CRIME BY RODRIGUES OTTOLENGUI A FOOL THERE WAS BY PORTER EMERSON... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
This collection includes 51 detective tales by prominent authors of detective genre: DETECTIVE TALES ABOUT MR. BARNES, THE DETECTIVE by RODRIGUES OTTOLENGUI: AN ARTIST IN CRIME (A NOVEL) THE PHOENIX OF CRIME THE MISSING... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
A New York jeweler is thrust into international intrigue when a perfect diamond inexplicably appears in the mail A breathtakingly flawless diamond is delivered to accomplished jeweler Harry Latham. Even though he is an... See More