Author Archive: Retro

Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.

Despite his efforts to go straight, a young gangster keeps falling back into crime

An escaped convict and the detective hunting him work in parallel to clear his name and catch the gangsters who framed him.

A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother’s death.

A wealthy woman is suspected of murder and runs from the police.

A murder at an island castle off the coast of Maine sends a mystery writer searching for the killer.

A major newspaper publisher dies in suspicious circumstances during a parlour game at a dinner party, and the obvious suspect may not be guilty.

A killer who uses a knife is knocking off guests at a hotel in London’s Soho district. A police detective is sent to investigate.

A gentleman thief known as Crackerjack leads a double life, robbing the rich, being framed for murder, and eventually clearing his name.