J. S. Fletcher

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Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian 'golden age' of the...

Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea

Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the...

Brown Rat's Dock

Brown Rat's Dock

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863 - 1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian 'Golden Age' of...

Dead Men's Money

Dead Men's Money

This classic mystery produces its first dead body during a clandestine midnight meeting. Already nothing is what it seems... (Summary by Gesine) Author - J. S. Fletcher. Narrator - LibriVox Community. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the short story.'Green Ink' is a...

Herapath Property

Herapath Property

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...

Mr. Leggatt Leaves His Card

Mr. Leggatt Leaves His Card

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the...

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the...

In Scarhaven Keep, the playwright Richard Copplestone is pulled into a search for a missing actor which leads him to the town of Scarhaven on the northern English sea coast. As he slowly uncovers the secrets of the residents of Scarhaven, the mystery...

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) Author - J. S. Fletcher....

Scarhaven Keep (Unabridged)

Scarhaven Keep (Unabridged)

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The wind howled like a banshee, whipping salty spray against the weathered stone of Scarhaven Keep. Playwright Richard Copplestone, drawn to the desolate coast by the disappearance of a famed actor, felt a...

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the...

The Borough Treasurer

The Borough Treasurer

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...

The Charing Cross Mystery (Unabridged)

The Charing Cross Mystery (Unabridged)

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A lone scream shatters the London night. In the flickering gaslight of the Underground carriage, a retired detective slumps lifeless, clutching a cryptic envelope. Young lawyer Hetherwick, drawn into the...

The Chestermarke Instinct

The Chestermarke Instinct

Bank manager John Hornbury is missing, as are securities and jewels from the bank’s 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...

The Earl, the Warder and the Wayward Heiress

The Earl, the Warder and the Wayward Heiress

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863 – 1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian "Golden Age" of...

The Influence Fails

The Influence Fails

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the...

'The Ivory God' is the tale of a failing writer who acquires a strange ivory carving of an Indian god. He becomes convinced that the statue is communicating with him, taking possession of him, even writing through him. Author - J. S. Fletcher....

The Lighthouse on Shivering Sand

The Lighthouse on Shivering Sand

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863 - 1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian 'Golden Age' of...

The Malachite Jar

The Malachite Jar

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the...

The Man in the Fur Coat

The Man in the Fur Coat

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the Victorian golden age of the...

The Middle of Things

The Middle of Things

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 crime...

The Middle Temple Murder

The Middle Temple Murder

"The Middle Temple Murder" by J. S. Fletcher is a detective novel set in the early 20th century, specifically during the post-World War I era. The story revolves around the mysterious death of an elderly man found dead in Middle Temple Lane,...

The Middle Temple Murder

The Middle Temple Murder

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 Middle Temple Murder (Unabridged)

The Middle Temple Murder (Unabridged)

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A man is found murdered in the doorway of London's Middle Temple, a prestigious legal district. Journalist Frank Spargo and the police officer on the scene, Ronald Braythwayte, team up to uncover the...