Minute Mysteries (Detectograms)

About this eBook

Author

Ripley, H. A. (Harold Austin), 1896-

Title

Minute Mysteries [Detectograms]

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure

Subject

Puzzles

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 50603

Release Date

December 4, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MINUTE MYSTERIES [ Detectograms ]
2. 2.FOREWORD
3. 3.AUTHOR’S PREFACE
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.IT STANDS TO REASON! A NEW NATIONAL GAME — MINUTE MYSTERIES — 1 A Crack Shot — 2 On the Scent — 3 Fatal Error — 4 The Poison Murder Case — 5 A Strange ‘Kidnaping’ — 6 A Valuable Formula — 7 Strangled — 8 Death in the Office — 9 They Usually Forget Something — 10 The Professor Gives a Lesson — 11 Upstairs and Down — 12 Class Day — 13 A Hot Pursuit — 14 A Question of Identity — 15 A Yachtsman’s Alibi — 16 Murder at Coney Island — 17 Too Clever — 18 Bloody Murder — 19 Death Back-Stage — 20 An Easy Combination — 21 A Modern Knight — 22 The Jewel Robbery — 23 Before the Coroner’s Inquest — 24 The Fifth Avenue Hold-Up — 25 Behind Locked Doors — 26 Lost at Sea — 27 A Suave Gunman — 28 Accidental Death — 29 Easy Money — 30 Robbery at High Noon — 31 The Wrong Foot Forward — 32 Death Attends the Party — 33 No Way Out — 34 Midnight Murder — 35 Speakeasy Stick-Up — 36 Behind Time — 37 A Broken Engagement — 38 The Holden Road Murder — 39 Fishermen’s Luck — 40 The Unlucky Elephant — 41 The Professor Listens — 42 Ten-Fifteen — 43 Rapid Transit — 44 The Professor is Disappointed — 45 A Dramatic Triumph — 46 Murder at the Lake — 47 The Professor Studies a Coat — 48 Too Late — 49 Sergeant Reynolds’s Theory — 50 Daylight Robbery — 51 A Simple Solution — 52 Who? — 53 Murder in the Swamp — 54 Death by Drowning — 55 Tragedy at the Convention — 56 A Murderer’s Mistake — 57 Babe Comes Through — 58 A Soldier of Fortune — 59 Number Twenty-Six — 60 The Pullman Car Murder — 61 Forgery — 62 The Christmas Eve Tragedy — 63 A Knight of the Bath — 64 Murder in the First Degree — 65 A Rendezvous with Death — 66 A Rum Regatta — 67 Who is the Heir? — 68 The Professor Stops a Blunder — 69 The Perfect Crime — 70 The Professor Sees Through It — 71 The Kidnapers’ Cleverness
6. 6.SOLUTIONS — 1. A Crack Shot — 2. On the Scent — 3. Fatal Error — 4. The Poison Murder Case — 5. A Strange ‘Kidnaping’ — 6. A Valuable Formula — 7. Strangled — 8. Death in the Office — 9. They Usually Forget Something — 10. The Professor Gives a Lesson — 11. Upstairs and Down — 12. Class Day — 13. A Hot Pursuit — 14. A Question of Identity — 15. A Yachtsman’s Alibi — 16. Murder at Coney Island — 17. Too Clever — 18. Bloody Murder — 19. Death Back-Stage — 20. An Easy Combination — 21. A Modern Knight — 22. The Jewel Robbery — 23. Before the Coroner’s Inquest — 24. The Fifth Avenue Hold-Up — 25. Behind Locked Doors — 26. Lost at Sea — 27. A Suave Gunman — 28. Accidental Death — 29. Easy Money — 30. Robbery at High Noon — 31. The Wrong Foot Forward — 32. Death Attends the Party — 33. No Way Out — 34. Midnight Murder — 35. Speakeasy Stick-Up — 36. Behind Time — 37. A Broken Engagement — 38. The Holden Road Murder — 39. Fishermen’s Luck — 40. The Unlucky Elephant — 41. The Professor Listens — 42. Ten-Fifteen — 43. Rapid Transit — 44. The Professor is Disappointed — 45. A Dramatic Triumph — 46. Murder at the Lake — 47. The Professor Studies a Coat — 48. Too Late — 49. Sergeant Reynolds’s Theory — 50. Daylight Robbery — 51. A Simple Solution — 52. Who? — 53. Murder in the Swamp — 54. Death by Drowning — 55. Tragedy at the Convention — 56. A Murderer’s Mistake — 57. Babe Comes Through — 58. A Soldier of Fortune — 59. Number Twenty-Six — 60. The Pullman Car Murder — 61. Forgery — 62. The Christmas Eve Tragedy — 63. A Knight of the Bath — 64. Murder in the First Degree — 65. A Rendezvous with Death — 66. A Rum Regatta — 67. Who is the Heir? — 68. The Professor Stops a Blunder — 69. The Perfect Crime — 70. The Professor Sees Through It — 71. The Kidnapers’ Cleverness
7. 7.Transcriber’s Notes

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