EBOOK

The Jacques Futrelle Megapack

47 Tales of The Thinking Machine and Others

Jacques Futrelle
5
(2)
Pages
1418
Year
2013
Language
English

About

Jacques Futrelle (1875-1912) is widely considered "the American Sherlock Holmes" for his series of stories about Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, who is better known as The Thinking Machine. Van Dusen, a master of logic, believed he could think himself out of any situation - and solve any crime - using his immense intellect. Through dozens of stories, The Thinking Machine solved locked-room puzzles, kidnappings, and more murders than can be easily counted, proving again and again that brain-power is the answer to any problem.

This volume collects 47 short stories and novels, including many stories featuring The Thinking Machine. Assembled here are:
• THE THINKING MACHINE.
• MY FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH THE GREAT LOGICIAN.
• THE GREAT AUTO MYSTERY.
• THE HAUNTED BELL.
• THE LEAK.
• THE PROBLEM OF CELL 13.
• THE MYSTERY OF THE RALSTON BANK BURGLARY.
• MYSTERY OF THE SCARLET THREAD.
• A PIECE OF STRING.
• PROBLEM OF THE CRYSTAL GAZER.
• THE FATAL CIPHER.
• PROBLEM OF THE PERFECT ALIBI.
• KIDNAPPED BABY BLAKE, MILLIONAIRE.
• PROBLEM OF THE LOST RADIUM.
• PROBLEM OF THE MISSING NECKLACE.
• THE PHANTOM MOTOR.
• PROBLEM OF CONVICT NO. 97.
• THE FIRST PROBLEM.
• PROBLEM OF THE GREEN EYED MONSTER.
• PROBLEM OF THE HIDDEN MILLION.
• PROBLEM OF THE OPERA BOX.
• PROBLEM OF THE CROSS MARK.
• PROBLEM OF THE BROKEN BRACELET.
• PROBLEM OF THE SOUVENIR CARDS.
• PROBLEM OF THE SUPERFLUOUS FINGER.
• THE CASE OF THE SCIENTIFIC MURDERER.
• PROBLEM OF THE DESERTED HOUSE.
• MYSTERY OF THE FLAMING PHANTOM.
• PROBLEM OF THE GHOST WOMAN.
• MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN DAGGER.
• THE GRINNING GOD.
• MYSTERY OF THE GRIP OF DEATH.
• THE JACKDAW.
• MYSTERY OF THE MAN WHO WAS LOST.
• THE MYSTERY OF A STUDIO.
• PROBLEM OF THE ORGAN GRINDER.
• PROBLEM OF THE PRIVATE COMPARTMENT.
• THE PROBLEM OF THE AUTO CAB.
• PROBLEM OF THE RED ROSE.
• THE ROSWELL TIARA.
• THE THREE OVERCOATS.
• THE TRAGEDY OF THE LIFE RAFT.
• PROBLEM OF THE VANISHING MAN.
• PROBLEM OF THE INTERRUPTED WIRELESS.
• THE CHASE OF THE GOLDEN PLATE.
• THE DIAMOND MASTER.
• ELUSIVE ISABEL.

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