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MYSTERY SAGAS - FREE E-ZINE OF DETECTIVE FICTION AND FACT
MYSTERY SAGAS
E-Zine of Classic Detective Fiction
Reprinting classic public domain  mystery and detective short stories.
Vol. 1, No, 3
Fall 2002

FICTION
Max Carados, the first Blind Detective, in his rarest story
from 1917 - never reprinted in any Carados collection!

Baroness Orczy's Old Man in the Corner in
from 1906

Coming soon, the first Max Carados collection in e-book form!!

Watch for stories about The Thinking Machine and Lady Molly!
Classic mystery/detective stories from the 1890s-1950s

SHORT STORIES
THE DETECTIVE'S WIFE - a locked room puzzler
HIDE-OUT- match wits with this unusual detective
THE SHERIFF OF GULLMORE - the first wiley lawyer named Mason, and one of Perry's inspirations, Randolph, in a masterpiece of courtroom trickery
THE GREY SEAL - first of the romantic tales of Jimmy Dale, gentleman thief, and the mysterious woman known as the Tocsin.
BIRTH OF THE LONE WOLF - the classic origin story of this world famous character.
INSIDE JOB - the world's master safecracker up against an uncrackable safe!

COMPLETE NOVEL
THE PRISONER - A DAY IN THE  LIFE - the legendary novel based on the classic TV series starring Patrick McGoohan by our own editor

FEATURES
THE WORLD OF AMY BREWSTER -- about the cigar smoking, rotund, gourmet woman detective from the 1940s, rare covers
BEHIND THE WRITING OF THE PRISONER NOVELS -- covers and reminiscences by the author of #3 in the series, rare covers
THE WORLD OF GILLIAN HAZELTINE - about the crafty lawyer sleuth who inspired ESGardner to create Perry Mason, rare illustratons
THE WORLD OF DR. SYN ALIAS THE SCARECROW OF ROMNEY MARSH - rare book covers, movie posters, stills from the Disney TV series




Vol 1. No. 2 Winter 2001
Classic mystery/detective stories from the 1890s-1950s


BONUS SHORT NOVEL
Lawyer-sleuth GILLIAN HAZELTINE in THE GIRL REBEL MURDER CASE! It takes Gillian and his brainy, courageous neice to catch the killer in this one. (from 1935) See original 1935 illustration!


FICTION
McCARTY ON THE TRAIL - from 1914, an engaging cop, a tricky crime.


FEATURES
NERO WOLFE UNMASKED! - the mammoth detective as viewed by the magazine artists of the 1940-50s  who illustrated Stout's Wolfe stories.

BEHIND-THE-SCENES, WITH GILLIAN HAZELTINE! Original magazine covers and illustrations for The GOLD COFFIN, DIAMOND BULLET, CRIME CIRCUS and HOSPITAL HOMOCIDES Murder Cases!



Other classics we publish in e-book form yu may enjoy. Available in 9 formats for your e-reading pleasure.
  
Only $4.00!!

DEERSTALKER CLASSICS
The Lone Wolf by Louis Joseph Vance

Amy Brewster Mysteries by Sam Merwin, Jr.
Knife in my Back
A Matter of Policy –Amy

Gillian Hazeltine, Courtroom Mysteries by George F. Worts
The Hospital Homicides Murder Case
The Gold Coffin Murder Case
The Diamond Bullet Murder Case
The Crime Circus Murder Case

The Semi-Dual, Astrological Detective Mysteries by Giesy and Smith
The Ledger of Life Affair

The Scarlet Pimpernel – Baroness Orczy
The Elusive Pimpernel – Baroness Orczy
Tarzan of the Apes – Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Return of Tarzan– Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Story of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp - From the legendary “Thousand and One Arabian Nights of Shahrazad”
Darby O’Gill: His misadventures among the Good People and Fairy Folk of Knocknasheega, also known as “Leprechauns” – Herminie Templeton
Gallagher – Richard Harding Davis
Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh – Russell Thorndyke

This Island Earth – Raymond F. Jones
The Star Kings – Edmond Hamilton
A Sci-Fi Terror Trilogy, Re-Animator, The Fly, Target: Earth: Great Science Fiction Stories that became Classic Horror Films– edited by Jean Marie Stine
Interplanetary Huntress #1 by Arthur K. Barnes
The Woman of the Wood & Other Stories by SciFi Grandmaster, A. Merritt

Guns for a Cattlewoman by Jackson  Gregory
Hearts of the West – edited by Jean Marie Stine
Trailin’ by Max Brand
The Mark of Zorro by Johnstone McCulley

The Mummies Return: 7 Thrilling Tales of Wonder, Magic and Mystery that Inspired the Movie Movies– edited by Jean Marie Stine
I Vampire– edited by Jean Marie Stine

The Adventures of Gees, Ghost Hunter by Jack Mann
Grey Shapes


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