A gripping collection of mystery stories, strange tales, and horrible crimes.

• 'The Perfect Murder', by Stacy Aumonier
• 'The Magic Casket', by F. Austin Freeman
• 'The Shadow of the Shark' by G. K. Chesterton
• 'The Marionettes', by O. Henry
• 'Charles', by A. J. Alan
• Moon's Gibbet', by Egerton Castle
• 'The Severed Hand', by Wilhelm Hauff
• 'The Man with the Watches', by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• 'The Adventure of the Diamond Necklace' by G. F. Forrest
• 'My Adventure at Chislehurst', by A. J. Alan
• 'Blackmail', by John Galsworthy
• 'Submarine', by Stella Benson
• 'Old Fags', by Stacy Aumonier
• 'Murder Under the Microscope', by William Russell
• 'The Treasure Hunt', by Edgar Wallace
• 'The Hair', by A. J. Alan
• 'The Mystery of Sasassa Valley', by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• 'The Haunted Doll's House', by M. R. James
• 'My Adventure in Norfolk', by A. J. Alan
• 'Diamond Cut Diamond', by F. Britten Austin
• 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' by Edgar Allan Poe