Carolyn Wells was an American author of mysteries, verse, humor, and children's books. In 1910, she decided to devote herself to mysteries and became an early master of the genre, creating two memorable sleuths: Pennington Wise and Fleming Stone. Earlier in her career, she penned two humorous stories featuring Sherlock Holmes and a plethora of other great detectives, both of which are included here.
Sherlock Holmes mysteries:
THE ADVENTURE OF THE CLOTHES-LINE (1912)
THE ADVENTURE OF THE "MONA LISA" (1915)
Pennington Wise mysteries:
THE ROOM WITH THE TASSLES (1918)
THE MAN WHO FELL THROUGH THE EARTH (1919)
IN THE ONYX LOBBY (1920)
THE COME BACK (1921)
THE LUMINOUS FACE (1921)
THE VANISHING OF BETTY VARIAN (1922)
Fleming Stone Mysteries:
THE GOLD BAG (1911)
A CHAIN OF EVIDENCE (1912)
THE CURVED BLADES (1915)
THE MARK OF CAIN (1917)
VICKY VAN (1918)
THE DIAMOND PIN (1919)
RASPBERRY JAM (1920)
THE MYSTERY OF THE SYCAMORE (1921)...