Hulbert Footner: 72 books

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The interior of Papps's, like most Western restaurants, was divided into a double row of little cabins with a passage between, each cabin having a swing door. Garth Pevensey found the place very full; and he was...

By and by the raft was carried around a wide bend, and the whitewashed buildings of Fort Cheever stole into view down the river. Jack's eyes gleamed, and he put away the banjo. It was many a day since he had hobnobbed with his own kind, and what is the use of gold if there is no chance to squander...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. From within the teepee of Charley Whitefish issued the sounds of a family brawl. It was of frequent occurrence in this teepee. Men at the doors of other lodges, engaged in cleaning their guns, or in other light...

A collection of crime fiction short stories featuring Mme. Rosika Storey and her resourceful assistant Bella Brickley. Mme. Storey unravels complex cases with thorough investigation and an understanding of human nature. These short stories are written through Bella Brickley’s point-of-view. She...

A young woman decides to travel from New York to north-western Canada to see her mother, who had sent her to New York twenty years before. She falls in love with a local trapper, then an evil fur trader tries to interfere.

Madame Rosika Storey was one of the most celebrated fictional female private investigators during the Golden Age of the mystery (1920-40). The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection calls her, “a stunningly beautiful young woman who describes herself as ‘a practical psychologist – specializing...

A collection of short mysteries featuring Madame Storey: “The Almost Perfect Murder”, “Murder in Masquerade”, “The Death Notice”, “Taken for a Ride” and “It Never Got into the Papers”.

Mrs. Ware from New York was very rich, but she’s dead. Did she die of natural causes or not? Friends, journalist, attorney, lieutenant, maid, major, butler and others. What do you think that these people have in common? See the human nature of these guys and what is their real objective.

Lance McCrea was down on his luck, looking for a job and living in a boarding house. His heart was instantly won by a young woman, Freda, who also lived at the boarding house. But a powerful man stood between them. What power did this man have over this young lady? Lance went to find out and stumbled right into a double murder.

I can not better put that extraordinary woman, my employer, before you than by describing my first meeting with her. It is easier to show her qualities in action than to describe them. On a certain morning, no different from thousands of other mornings, I was in a train on my way to the office when...

“From within the teepee of Charley Whitefish issued the sounds of a family brawl. It was of frequent occurrence in this teepee. Men at the doors of other lodges, engaged in cleaning their guns, or in other light occupations suitable to the manly dignity, shrugged with strong scorn for the man who...

My first case! — with what an agreeable thrill a professional man repeats the words to himself. With most men I believe it is as it was with me, not the case that he intrigues for and expects to get but something quite different, that drops out of Heaven unexpected and undeserved like most of the...

Jack Chanty is a young man who romans the countryside in his river raft, singing songs. Then one day, he meets a young woman, and things change for him.

My first case! with what an agreeable thrill a professional man repeats the words to himself. With most men I believe it is as it was with me, not the case that he intrigues for and expects to get but something quite different, that drops out of Heaven unexpected and undeserved...