‘DUST WEBS - II’ MAGAZINE

Victorian Era ‘Light Mystery’ Tales

by Several Authors…

Tales 21+

Artist Robin Renor

Bruno ‘The Bear’ Clew, Esq.

“Society Detective Agency”

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21) A CONSIDERABLE MURDER – 1900(?) - London

by Barry Pain

From “The Black Cap” Compiled by Cynthia Asquith, Undated, Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), Ltd.

Paternoster Row, London, E.C.4.

22) A GEM OF A WEEKEND – c.1880 – Chicago

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

23) A CUNNING RASCAL – c.1909 – London

by Baroness Emmuska Orczy

From “The Man In The Corner”, New York, Dodd, Meade & Company, 1909

24) THE PHRENOLOGIST’S FOES - c.1880 – Chicago

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society detective Agency” Series Tale

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25) THE CREMONA VIOLIN – c.1860 – Mid-West USA

by D.B. Anderson

An “Adonis Surrey, Esq. – Gentleman Safecracker” Series Tale

26) THE LAST WORD – c.1900 – London

by E.W. Hornung

From “A Thief in the Night; Further Adventures of A.J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman

1909, Charles Scribner’s, New York

27) THE ‘NAPPER

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

28) THE LOST MAP OF COLUMBUS

by D.B. Anderson

A :Bruno Clew, Esq., - Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

29) THE PRAIRIE CHICKEN – c.1860 – Mid-West USA

by D.B. Anderson

An “Adonis Surrey, Esq. – Gentleman Safecracker” Series Tale

30) THE PUMPKIN MAN – c. 1860 – Mid-West USA

by D. B. Anderson

An “Adonis Surrey, Esq. – Gentleman Safecracker” Series Tale

31) ST. LOUIS AWARES

by D.B. Anderson

An “Adonis Surrey, Esq. – Gentleman Safecracker” Series Tale

32) ARTFUL FLURRIE

by D.B. Anderson

An “Adonis Surrey, Esq. – Gentleman Safecracker” Series Tale

33) BRUNO & CAPT. AQUA

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

34) WHEN A BLACK CAT BECONS…

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

35) THE REFORMED WATCHMAKER

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

36) A DIAMOND’S LUSTER

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

37) THE MAGICIAN’S WAND

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq., - Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

38) THE WAYWARD CAVALIER

by D.B. Anderson

A “Bruno Clew, Esq. – Society Detective Agency” Series Tale

39) THE AZTEC SACRIFICAL DAGGER

by D.B. Anderson

An “Adonis Surrey, Esq. – Gentleman Safecracker” Series Tale

40) THE OCTAGON HOUSE

by D.B. Anderson

An “Adonis Surrey, Esq. – Gentleman Safecracker” Series Tale

More ‘Light Mystery’ Tales To Follow…

Authors Included To Date:

>>> Baroness Emmuska Orczy – (1865-1947) - English Author, Playwright and Artist, creator of the Scarlet Pimpernel, The Old Man in The Corner (Detective Series), Lady Molly of Scotland Yard, and a bevy of novels dealing mainly with elite settings and characterizations.

>>>Barry Pain – (1864-1928) – English Author, Journalist, Poet. Specialized in light, humorous stories and parody.

>>>Lady Cynthia Asquith – (1887-1960) – English Author. Compiled “The Black Cap - New Stories of Murder & Mystery”; plus various Anthologies, Ghost Stories, and novels.

>>>D.B. Anderson – (1935-?) – American Author, retired businessman. Composed three Victorian Era ‘Light Mystery’ short story collections comprising forty-one tales. Also compiled two non-fiction books regarding the railroad history of the State of Wisconsin, featuring the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad (1856-1920 era).

>>>E.W. Hornung – (1866-1921) – English Author: brother-n-law of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; created the humorous rogue ‘gentleman thief’ A.J. Raffles and his bumbling partner in crime Bunny Manders.

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