Title Author Publication Date Activity Start Date End Date
The Saint in New York Leslie Charteris 1935 Borrow Sep 19, 1938 Sep 22, 1938
Europa: The Days of Ignorance Robert Briffault 1935 Borrow Sep 19, 1938 Sep 22, 1938
As I Was Going Down Sackville Street Oliver St. John Gogarty 1931 Borrow Sep 22, 1938 Sep 30, 1938
The D. A. Calls It Murder Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1937 Borrow Sep 22, 1938 Sep 23, 1938
Pavements at Anderby Winifred Holtby 1937 Crossed out Sep 23, 1938 -
Mandoa, Mandoa! Winifred Holtby 1933 Borrow Sep 23, 1938 Sep 30, 1938
Helen's Tower Harold Nicolson 1937 Borrow Sep 30, 1938 Oct 3, 1938
Best Mystery Stories Work data is uncertain or incomplete. - - Borrow Sep 30, 1938 Oct 3, 1938
Black Land, White Land: A Reggie Fortune Detective Story H. C. Bailey 1937 Borrow Oct 3, 1938 Oct 6, 1938
George Sand Bertha Thomas 1883 Borrow Oct 3, 1938 Oct 6, 1938
Being Geniuses Together Robert McAlmon 1938 Borrow Oct 4, 1938 Oct 6, 1938
This Is Mr. Fortune H. C. Bailey 1938 Borrow Oct 6, 1938 Oct 7, 1938
The Crimson Hair Murders Darwin Teilhet; Hildegarde Teilhet 1936 Borrow Oct 7, 1938 Oct 10, 1938
The Ticking Terror Murders Darwin Teilhet 1935 Borrow Oct 10, 1938 Oct 12, 1938
The Banquet R. H. Mottram 1934 Borrow Oct 10, 1938 Oct 12, 1938
Time Piece Naomi Jacob 1937 Borrow Oct 12, 1938 Oct 14, 1938
Figure Away: An Asey Mayo Mystery Phoebe Atwood Taylor 1937 Borrow Oct 12, 1938 Oct 14, 1938
Drums along the Mohawk Walter Dumaux Edmonds 1936 Borrow Oct 14, 1938 Oct 17, 1938
The Sullen Sky Mystery H. C. Bailey 1935 Borrow Oct 14, 1938 Oct 17, 1938
Thackeray Work data is uncertain or incomplete. - - Borrow Oct 17, 1938 Oct 19, 1938
The ABC Murders Agatha Christie 1936 Borrow Oct 17, 1938 Oct 19, 1938
The Punch and Judy Murders John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym) 1936 Borrow Oct 19, 1938 Oct 21, 1938
Romania and Her Rulers Alice Margaret Martineau / Mrs. Philip Martineau 1927 Borrow Oct 19, 1938 Oct 24, 1938
The Dead Don't Care Jonathan Latimer 1938 Borrow Oct 21, 1938 Oct 24, 1938
The Whispering Window Cortland Fitzsimmons 1936 Borrow Oct 24, 1938 Oct 26, 1938
Sanfelice Vincent Sheean 1936 Borrow Oct 24, 1938 Oct 28, 1938
The Doorstep Murders: A Kenneth Carlisle Detective Story Carolyn Wells 1930 Borrow Oct 26, 1938 Oct 31, 1938
The Autobiography of G. K. Chesterton G. K. Chesterton 1936 Borrow Oct 31, 1938 Nov 2, 1938
Mr. Pinkerton Grows a Beard Zenith Jones Brown / David Frome, Leslie Ford, Brenda Conrad (pseudonyms) 1935 Borrow Oct 31, 1938 Nov 2, 1938
Crowded House Katharine Ball Ripley 1936 Borrow Nov 2, 1938 Nov 4, 1938
Mr. Pinkerton Has the Clue Zenith Jones Brown / David Frome, Leslie Ford, Brenda Conrad (pseudonyms) 1936 Borrow Nov 2, 1938 Nov 4, 1938
Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of the Troubadours and the Courts of Love Melrich V. Rosenberg 1937 Borrow Nov 4, 1938 Nov 9, 1938
Mr. Pinkerton Finds a Body Zenith Jones Brown / David Frome, Leslie Ford, Brenda Conrad (pseudonyms) 1935 Borrow Nov 4, 1938 Nov 7, 1938
Death in Five Boxes John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym) 1938 Crossed out Nov 7, 1938 -
Dead Man Control Helen Reilly 1936 Borrow Nov 9, 1938 Nov 14, 1938
The Life of Charles, Lord Metcalfe Edward John Thompson 1937 Borrow Nov 9, 1938 Nov 14, 1938
Personal Appearance of a Lioness Virginia Tracy 1937 Borrow Nov 9, 1938 Nov 14, 1938
Danger in the Dark Mignon Good Eberhart 1936 Borrow Nov 14, 1938 Nov 16, 1938
Three Worlds Carl van Doren 1936 Borrow Nov 14, 1938 Nov 16, 1938
Unnatural Death Dorothy L. Sayers 1927 Borrow Nov 16, 1938 Nov 18, 1938
Shining and Free: A Day in the Life of a Matriarch G. B. Stern 1935 Borrow Nov 16, 1938 Nov 21, 1938
Half-Way House Frederic Dannay / Ellery Queen (pseudonym); Manfred B. Lee / Ellery Queen (pseudonym) 1936 Borrow Nov 18, 1938 Nov 21, 1938
Arabia D. G. Hogarth 1922 Borrow Nov 21, 1938 Nov 23, 1938
The Door Between: A Problem in Deduction Frederic Dannay / Ellery Queen (pseudonym); Manfred B. Lee / Ellery Queen (pseudonym) 1937 Borrow Nov 21, 1938 Nov 23, 1938
And So—Victoria William Vaughan Wilkins 1937 Borrow Nov 23, 1938 Nov 28, 1938
An American Doctor's Odyssey Victor Heiser 1936 Borrow Nov 28, 1938 Nov 30, 1938
The Casino Murder Case: A Philo Vance Mystery Willard Huntington Wright / S. S. Van Dine (pseudonym) 1934 Borrow Nov 28, 1938 Nov 30, 1938
The White Cockatoo Mignon Good Eberhart 1933 Borrow Nov 30, 1938 Dec 2, 1938
Invasion 14: A Novel Maxence Van der Meersch 1937 Borrow Nov 30, 1938 Dec 2, 1938
My Wife's the Least of It William Alexander Gerhardie 1938 Borrow Dec 2, 1938 Dec 5, 1938
With Malice toward Some Margaret Halsey 1938 Borrow Dec 2, 1938 Dec 5, 1938
The Du Mauriers Daphne du Maurier 1937 Borrow Dec 5, 1938 Dec 7, 1938
The Wedding Night Murder Charlie Christmas Bush / Christopher Bush (pseudonym) 1937 Borrow Dec 5, 1938 Dec 7, 1938
Death for Dear Clara Richard Wilson Webb / Q. Patrick (pseudonym); Hugh Callingham Wheeler / Q. Patrick (pseudonym) 1937 Borrow Dec 7, 1938 Dec 9, 1938
Pavements at Anderby Winifred Holtby 1937 Borrow Dec 7, 1938 Dec 9, 1938
The Case of the Missing Minutes: A Ludovic Travers Mystery Charlie Christmas Bush / Christopher Bush (pseudonym) 1936 Borrow Dec 9, 1938 Dec 12, 1938
The Proud Servant: The Story of Montrose Margaret Irwin 1934 Borrow Dec 9, 1938 Dec 12, 1938
The Puzzle of the Blue Banderilla Stuart Palmer 1937 Borrow Dec 12, 1938 Dec 14, 1938
Little Red Horses G. B. Stern 1932 Borrow Dec 12, 1938 Dec 14, 1938
Candidate for Murder Walter Blair / Mortimer Post (pseudonym) 1936 Borrow Dec 14, 1938 Dec 16, 1938
Asia Reborn Marguerite Harrison 1928 Borrow Dec 14, 1938 Dec 16, 1938
All Men Are Brothers Shi Nai'an / Shui Hu Chuan 1933 Borrow Dec 16, 1938 Dec 19, 1938
Murder Up My Sleeve Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1937 Borrow Dec 16, 1938 Dec 19, 1938
The Queen and Mr. Gladstone
Vol. 1
Phillip Guedalla 1933 Borrow Dec 19, 1938 Dec 28, 1938
The Washington Legation Murders F. Van Wyck Mason 1935 Borrow Dec 19, 1938 Dec 23, 1938
The Fashion in Shrouds Margery Allingham 1938 Borrow Dec 23, 1938 Dec 28, 1938
The Queen and Mr. Gladstone
Vol. 2
Phillip Guedalla 1933 Borrow Dec 28, 1938 Jan 5, 1939
The May-Week Murders Douglas G. Browne 1937 Borrow Dec 28, 1938 Dec 30, 1938
The Case of the Howling Dog Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1934 Borrow Dec 30, 1938 Dec 5, 1939
Journeys between Wars John Dos Passos 1938 Borrow Jan 5, 1939 Jan 9, 1939
The Case of the Lucky Legs Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1934 Borrow Jan 5, 1939 Jan 9, 1939
J for Jupiter Timothy Fuller 1937 Borrow Jan 9, 1939 Jan 13, 1939
The Letters of T. E. Lawrence T. E. Lawrence 1938 Borrow Jan 9, 1939 Jan 11, 1939
Letters of Gertrude Bell
Vol. 1
Gertrude Lowthian Bell 1927 Borrow Jan 11, 1939 Jan 23, 1939
The Flying Dutchman Michael Arlen / Dikran Kouyoumdjian 1939 Borrow Jan 13, 1939 Jan 16, 1939
Death Answers the Bell Valentine Williams 1932 Borrow Jan 16, 1939 Jan 23, 1939
The Dragon Murder Case Willard Huntington Wright / S. S. Van Dine (pseudonym) 1933 Borrow Jan 23, 1939 Jan 27, 1939
Letters of Gertrude Bell
Vol. 2
Gertrude Lowthian Bell 1927 Borrow Jan 23, 1939 Jan 27, 1939
Northwest Passage Kenneth Roberts 1937 Borrow Jan 27, 1939 Jan 30, 1939
My Country and My People Yutang Lin 1935 Borrow Jan 27, 1939 Feb 1, 1939
Poems G. K. Chesterton - Borrow Jan 30, 1939 Feb 1, 1939
Egypt Since Cromer
Vol. 1
George Ambrose Lloyd 1933 Borrow Jan 30, 1939 Feb 3, 1939
More Merry-Go-Round Robert S. Allen; Drew Pearson 1932 Borrow Feb 1, 1939 Feb 3, 1939
Seven against Reeves: A Comedy-Farce Richard Aldington 1938 Borrow Feb 3, 1939 Feb 6, 1939
The Intimate Papers of Colonel House
Vol. 1
Behind the Political Curtain 1912 – 1915
Edward M. House / Colonel House 1926 Borrow Feb 3, 1939 Feb 11, 1939
Murder in the Mews and Other Stories Agatha Christie 1937 Borrow Feb 9, 1939 Feb 11, 1939
Forbidden Journey: From Peking to Kashmir Ella K. Maillart 1937 Borrow Feb 10, 1939 Feb 13, 1939
Murder in Mesopotamia Agatha Christie 1936 Borrow Feb 10, 1939 Feb 13, 1939
Dianne de Poytiers Helen W. Henderson 1928 Borrow Feb 13, 1939 Feb 15, 1939
Drop to His Death John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym); Cecil Street / Miles Burton, John Rhode (pseudonyms) 1939 Borrow Feb 13, 1939 Feb 15, 1939
Cards on the Table Agatha Christie 1936 Borrow Feb 15, 1939 Feb 17, 1939
The Great Victorians Harold John Massingham 1932 Borrow Feb 15, 1939 Feb 17, 1939
Queen Victoria Work data is uncertain or incomplete. - - Borrow Feb 17, 1939 -
The Glass Slipper Mignon Good Eberhart 1938 Borrow Feb 17, 1939 Feb 20, 1939
Death in Five Boxes John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow Feb 20, 1939 Feb 22, 1939
Banbury Bog Phoebe Atwood Taylor 1938 Borrow Feb 22, 1939 Feb 24, 1939
A Murder of Convenience Robert George Dean 1938 Borrow Feb 24, 1939 Feb 28, 1939
Benjamin Franklin Carl van Doren 1938 Borrow Feb 27, 1939 Mar 3, 1939
The Bigger They Come Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1939 Borrow Feb 27, 1939 Feb 28, 1939
The Christmas Tree Murders Joseph Francis Delany / Joel Y. Dane (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow Feb 28, 1939 Mar 3, 1939
The Judas Window John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow Mar 3, 1939 Mar 6, 1939
Constance Markievicz: Or, the Average Revolutionary John Francis Whelan / Seán O'Faoláin / Seán Ó Faoláin 1934 Borrow Mar 3, 1939 Mar 6, 1939
Once a Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich 1932 Borrow Mar 6, 1939 Mar 8, 1939
The Case of the Substitute Face Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow Mar 6, 1939 Mar 8, 1939
Man against Himself Karl Menninger 1938 Borrow Mar 8, 1939 Mar 8, 1939
The Fathers Allen Tate 1938 Borrow Mar 10, 1939 Mar 13, 1939
American History Work data is uncertain or incomplete. - - Borrow Mar 10, 1939 Mar 13, 1939
Fast Company Harry Kurnitz / Marco Page (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow Mar 10, 1939 Mar 13, 1939
Trent Intervenes Edmund Clerihew Bentley 1938 Borrow Mar 13, 1939 Mar 17, 1939
Peacemaking 1919 Harold Nicolson 1933 Borrow Mar 13, 1939 Mar 17, 1939
The Intimate Papers of Colonel House
Vol. 2
From Neutrality to War 1915 – 1917
Edward M. House / Colonel House 1926 Borrow Mar 17, 1939 Mar 20, 1939
More Than One Serpent R. A. J. Walling 1938 Borrow Mar 17, 1939 Mar 20, 1939
Curzon: The Last Phase, 1919 – 1925, a Study of Post-War Diplomacy Harold Nicolson 1934 Borrow Mar 20, 1939 Mar 27, 1939
The Best Short Stories of 1938: English and American - 1938 Borrow Mar 20, 1939 Mar 22, 1939
Patriot Adventurer Theobald Wolfe Tone 1936 Borrow Mar 22, 1939 Mar 27, 1939
The Case of the Shoplifter's Shoe Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow Mar 27, 1939 Mar 30, 1939
Three Wooden Overcoats Hugh Clevely 1939 Borrow Mar 27, 1939 Mar 30, 1939
Life and Letters of Thomas Jefferson Francis Wrigley Hirst 1925 Borrow Mar 30, 1939 Apr 5, 1939
Death and the Maiden Richard Wilson Webb / Q. Patrick (pseudonym); Hugh Callingham Wheeler / Q. Patrick (pseudonym) 1939 Borrow Mar 30, 1939 Mar 31, 1939
In the Face of the Verdict Cecil Street / Miles Burton, John Rhode (pseudonyms) 1936 Borrow Mar 31, 1939 Apr 5, 1939
Dark Is the Tunnel Cecil Street / Miles Burton, John Rhode (pseudonyms) 1936 Borrow Apr 5, 1939 Apr 11, 1939
The Pomp of Power Laurance Lyon 1920 Borrow Apr 5, 1939 Apr 11, 1939
The Box Office Murders Freeman Wills Crofts 1929 Borrow Apr 11, 1939 Apr 17, 1939
Public Faces Harold Nicolson 1933 Crossed out Apr 11, 1939 -
Public Faces Harold Nicolson 1933 Borrow Apr 11, 1939 Apr 17, 1939
Reaching for the Stars Nora Waln 1939 Borrow Apr 17, 1939 Apr 18, 1939
A Diplomat Looks at Europe Richard Washburn Child 1925 Borrow Apr 17, 1939 Apr 18, 1939
Murder at 28:10 Muna Lee / Newton Gayle (pseudonym); Maurice Guinness / Newton Gayle (pseudonym) 1936 Borrow Apr 19, 1939 Apr 21, 1939
Memoirs of the Comte Alexandre de Tilly Alexandre de Tilly 1933 Borrow Apr 19, 1939 Apr 28, 1939
Forever Ulysses C. P. Rodocanachi 1938 Borrow Apr 19, 1939 Apr 28, 1939
A Century of Detective Stories - 1936 Borrow Apr 21, 1939 Apr 26, 1939
The Four of Hearts Frederic Dannay / Ellery Queen (pseudonym); Manfred B. Lee / Ellery Queen (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow Apr 26, 1939 Apr 28, 1939
The Case of the Velvet Claws Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1933 Borrow Apr 28, 1939 May 2, 1939
The Summing Up W. Somerset Maugham 1938 Borrow Apr 28, 1939 May 2, 1939
Silent Witnesses Dorothy Stockbridge Tillett / John Stephen Strange (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow May 2, 1939 May 3, 1939
The Unbroken Heart Robert Speaight 1939 Borrow May 2, 1939 May 8, 1939
The Woman in the Hall G. B. Stern 1939 Borrow May 3, 1939 May 5, 1939
Altogether: Being the Collected Stories of W. Somerset Maugham W. Somerset Maugham 1934 Borrow May 5, 1939 May 12, 1939
The D. A. Holds a Candle Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1938 Borrow May 8, 1939 May 10, 1939
Leaves from a Viceroy's Notebook and Other Papers Marquess George Nathaniel Curzon of Kedleston 1926 Borrow May 10, 1939 May 12, 1939
Imperial City Elmer Rice 1937 Borrow May 12, 1939 May 15, 1939
Memoirs of the Duc de Lauzun Armand Louis de Gontaut Biron 1928 Borrow May 12, 1939 May 15, 1939
Wickford Point John P. Marquand 1939 Borrow May 15, 1939 May 16, 1939
The Berlin Diaries - 1934 Borrow May 15, 1939 May 22, 1939
The Wall Mary Roberts Rinehart 1938 Borrow May 17, 1939 May 22, 1939
The Case of the Perjured Parrot Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) 1939 Borrow May 24, 1939 May 25, 1939
The Red Bull, or, Some Buried Caesar Rex Stout 1939 Borrow May 24, 1939 May 25, 1939
A Century of Humour - 1934 Borrow May 25, 1939 Jun 7, 1939
The Letters of Lord and Lady Wolseley, 1870 – 1911 Garnet Wolseley; Louisa Wolseley 1922 Borrow May 25, 1939 Jun 15, 1939
The Tree of Liberty Elizabeth Page 1939 Borrow May 31, 1939 Jun 6, 1939
The American Caravan: A Yearbook of American Literature - 1927 Borrow Jun 6, 1939 Jun 15, 1939
The Doctor Looks at Biography: Psychological Studies of Life and Letters Joseph Collins 1925 Borrow Jun 15, 1939 Jun 19, 1939
Forever Ulysses C. P. Rodocanachi 1938 Borrow Jun 15, 1939 Jun 19, 1939
The Bloody Assize Edward Abbott Parry 1929 Borrow Jun 19, 1939 Jun 21, 1939
Picture Him Dead! Portrait of a Gentleman Who Was Murdered Frank A. Clement 1935 Borrow Jun 19, 1939 Jun 21, 1939
Ellery Queen Work data is uncertain or incomplete. Frederic Dannay / Ellery Queen (pseudonym); Manfred B. Lee / Ellery Queen (pseudonym) - Borrow Jun 21, 1939 Jul 3, 1939
William Lyon Phelps: Autobiography with Letters William Lyon Phelps 1939 Borrow Jun 21, 1939 Jun 26, 1939
The Case of the Cheating Bride Milton M. Propper 1938 Borrow Jun 26, 1939 Jul 3, 1939
The Necessary Corpse R. C. Woodthorpe 1939 Borrow Jul 12, 1939 Jul 17, 1939
House of All Nations Christina Stead 1938 Borrow Jul 12, 1939 Jul 17, 1939
The Mystery of the Blue Train Agatha Christie 1928 Borrow Jul 17, 1939 Jul 19, 1939
The Fox Prowls Valentine Williams 1939 Borrow Jul 19, 1939 Jul 21, 1939
The Day of the Locust Nathanael West 1939 Borrow Jul 19, 1939 Jul 21, 1939
The Problem of the Green Capsule John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym) 1939 Borrow Jul 21, 1939 Jul 24, 1939
Tumbling in the Hay Oliver St. John Gogarty 1939 Borrow Jul 21, 1939 Jul 25, 1939
Millie's Daughter Donald Henderson Clarke 1939 Borrow Jul 24, 1939 Jul 26, 1939
Courage for Sale Robert Mason 1939 Borrow Jul 25, 1939 Jul 26, 1939
Our Family Adet Lin; Anor Lin / Lin Tai-yi 1939 Borrow Jul 26, 1939 Oct 13, 1939
Southways: Stories Erskine Caldwell 1938 Borrow Jul 26, 1939 Oct 13, 1939
The Story of a Lake Negley Farson 1938 Borrow Oct 13, 1939 Oct 20, 1939
Marching Minstrel Victor Campbell 1936 Borrow Oct 13, 1939 Oct 20, 1939
Mount Venus Mary Manning 1938 Borrow Oct 20, 1939 Oct 24, 1939
Here Lies: The Collected Stories Dorothy Parker 1939 Borrow Oct 20, 1939 Oct 24, 1939
The Best Short Stories of 1938: English and American - 1938 Borrow Oct 24, 1939 Nov 21, 1939
The Hidden Lincoln Emanuel Hertz 1939 Borrow Oct 24, 1939 Nov 21, 1939