Author of Audiobooks - J. S. Fletcher
The Orange-Yellow Diamond - J. S. Fletcher
The Orange-Yellow Diamond - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Dramatic Readings / Detective Fiction
A novelist finds himself struggling to make ends meet. In his effort to raise a bit of money to get him by, he finds himself in the middle of a mystery. Murder, theft, and love, all the ingredients for a wonderful reading. Please note: There is some...
The Herapath Property - J. S. Fletcher
The Herapath Property - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction
Jacob Herapath, a wealthy property developer and member of Parliament, is found dead in his office, a revolver at his side and a bullet wound to the head. An allegedly forged Will deepens the mystery. An intriguing puzzle with plenty of twists and...
Scarhaven Keep - J. S. Fletcher
Scarhaven Keep - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Detective Fiction
The northern English sea coast provides a compelling backdrop for this genre of writing; a mysterious disappearance, a love interest, and plot twists 'se mijotent' to produce an intriguing read. (Summary by Cate Barratt)...
The Middle Temple Murder (version 2) - J. S. Fletcher
The Middle Temple Murder (version 2) - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Detective Fiction
A classic English murder mystery story, set in the legal center of London draws the reluctant attention of a journalist as he makes his way home after a long night on the job. But his newshound instincts kick in. Who is the elderly man? What was he...
The Chestermarke Instinct - J. S. Fletcher
The Chestermarke Instinct - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Detective Fiction
Bank manager John Hornbury is missing, as are securities and jewels from the bankβs vault. Gabriel Chestermarke and his nephew Joseph have unaccountably refused to call in the police to investigate the theft from their bank. When Betty Fosdyke shows...
In the Mayor's Parlour - J. S. Fletcher
In the Mayor's Parlour - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction
βRotten boroughβ is a term that goes back to the 18th century, and it used to mean a parliamentary constituency in which a few property owners, or sometimes a single one, could choose the local member of parliament. The three Reform Acts of 1832,...
Ravensdene Court - J. S. Fletcher
Ravensdene Court - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction
Leonard Middlebrook, a young attorney with, among other things, a bibliographical interest, accepts an invitation to lonely Ravensdene Court on the Northumbrian coast. There, Francis Raven, the owner, recently retired to the family property after an...
The Middle of Things - J. S. Fletcher
The Middle of Things - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Detective Fiction
A habitual late night stroll down Markendale Square plunges Viner into the middle of things most mysterious and most perplexing. A murder, an imposter, secret papers, all combine to mystify even the police themselves. Is Hyde as innocent of the...
The Middle Temple Murder - J. S. Fletcher
The Middle Temple Murder - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Detective Fiction
The dead body of a man is found on the steps to some chambers of Middle Temple Lane, near London's law courts. A journalist and a young lawyer start investigating. - This classic English murder mystery was written in 1920 by J.S. Fletcher, himself a...
The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation - J. S. Fletcher
The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: General Fiction / Detective Fiction
Marshall Allerdyke is driving through the night from London to Hull in response to an urgent telegram from his cousin. As he nears Hull, a beautiful woman stops his car to ask for directions to Scotland. Odd time to be traveling so far and in such a...
The Borough Treasurer - J. S. Fletcher
The Borough Treasurer - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction
Messrs. Mallalieu and Cotherstone were outsiders who had built a prosperous business in Highmarket and even been elected as Mayor and Treasurer of the borough. But when an ex-detective moves to town, 30 years of respectability is suddenly threatened...
Dead Men's Money - J. S. Fletcher
Dead Men's Money - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Detective Fiction
This classic mystery produces its first dead body during a clandestine midnight meeting. Already nothing is what it seems... (Summary by Gesine)...
The Talleyrand Maxim - J. S. Fletcher
The Talleyrand Maxim - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Detective Fiction
John Mallathorpe, a wealthy Yorkshire industrialist and land owner dies in an accident, apparently without making a will. His estate goes to his wife and two children and they live the good life for a number of years. However, an old bookseller,...
The Paradise Mystery - J. S. Fletcher
The Paradise Mystery - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Detective Fiction
A quiet cathedral town in England, full of gossips and people who are not quite who they seem to be, is the setting for this murder mystery. (Summary by Gesine)...
The Charing Cross Mystery - J. S. Fletcher
The Charing Cross Mystery - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction
Here's another intriguing mystery by J. S. Fletcher, centering on why a former high-level police official was murdered, and on whether - and if so how - the murder was linked to two glamorous and high-profile sisters, one of whose photo was found in...
The Markenmore Mystery - J. S. Fletcher
The Markenmore Mystery - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction
After seven years of silence, Guy Markenmore returns to his family home at Markenmore Court. Knowing his father Sir Anthony to be close to death, he is anxious to reassure his younger siblings that he will not make any claim to the family money even...
The Lost Mr. Linthwaite - J. S. Fletcher
The Lost Mr. Linthwaite - J. S. Fletcher
- Author: J. S. Fletcher
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction
A quest to track down his missing uncle (Mr. Linthwaite) leads investigative journalist Richard Brixey to the mysterious medieval town of Silchester, England. What actually happened in the ruins of the Priory, and why are all the potential witnesses...