A fascinating collection of intriguing and unusual classic murder stories by some of the masters of mystery and crime writing.

• 1."His Brother’s Keeper", by W. W. Jacobs
• 2. "The Murder of the Mandarin", by Arnold Bennett
• 3. "The Perfect Murder", by Stacy Aumonier
• 4. "The Hammer of God", by G. K. Chesterton
• 5. "The Shadow of the Shark", by G. K. Chesterton
• 6. "Diamond Cut Diamond", by F. Britten Austin
• 7. "Mr. Higginbotham’s Catastrophe", by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 8. "The Murder of the Countess Goerlitz", by S. Baring-Gould
• 9. "Markheim", by Robert Louis Stevenson
• 10. "The Mystery of Marie Roget", by Edgar Allan Poe
• 11. "The Hair", by A. J. Alan
• 12. "The Bundle of Letters", by Maurus Jokai
• 13. "The Saloon Passenger", by E. W. Hornung
• 14. "Berenice", by Edgar Allan Poe