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Publication Date

1879 - 1898
(years)

Genre

  • Sea stories (3) + -
  • Western stories (2) + -
  • Horror stories (1) + -

Author

  • Clyde, Kit (2) + -
  • Lennox, Robert (2) + -
  • Montague, Jas. D. (2) + -
  • Wood, N. S. (2) + -
  • A New York detective (1) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (1) + -
  • Arnold, Allan (1) + -
  • Braddon, Paul (1) + -
  • Dayton, Will, Captain (1) + -
  • Howard, Police Captain (1) + -
  • Kellogg, Lieut. E. H. (1) + -
  • Old sea captain (1) + -
  • Raymond, P. T. (1) + -
  • Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (1) + -
  • U. S. detective, A (1) + -
  • Williams, Gus, 1847-1915 (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (25) + -

Topic

  • Investigation (12) + -
  • Murder (11) + -
  • Secret societies (5) + -
  • Robbery investigation (4) + -
  • Abduction (3) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (3) + -
  • Attempted murder (2) + -
  • Circus (2) + -
  • Fugitives from justice (2) + -
  • Lighthouses (2) + -
  • People with disabilities (2) + -
  • Wreckers (Plunderers of ships) (2) + -
  • Acrobats (1) + -
  • Blind (1) + -
  • Cannibalism (1) + -
  • Counterfeiters (1) + -
  • Disguise (1) + -
  • Escaped prisoners (1) + -
  • False imprisonment (1) + -
  • Germans (1) + -
  • Grave robbing (1) + -
  • Hunters (1) + -
  • Indians of North America (1) + -
  • Irish Americans (1) + -
  • Messengers (1) + -
  • Missing persons (1) + -
  • Ojibwa Indians (1) + -
  • Opera (1) + -
  • Pirates (1) + -
  • Shipwrecks (1) + -
  • Singers (1) + -
  • Street children (1) + -
  • Swamps (1) + -
  • Swindlers and swindling (1) + -
  • Trappers (1) + -
  • Veterans (1) + -
  • Warships (1) + -
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Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (5) + -
  • London (England) (3) + -
  • New York (State) (2) + -
  • Allegheny Mountains (1) + -
  • Atlantic Coast (U.S.) (1) + -
  • Boston (Mass.) (1) + -
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1) + -
  • Cornwall (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • East River (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • Fordham (England) (1) + -
  • Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) (1) + -
  • Massachusetts Bay (Mass.) (1) + -
  • Michigan (1) + -
  • Minnesota (1) + -
  • Mozambique (1) + -
  • New England (1) + -
  • Pennsylvania (1) + -
  • Saint Petersburg (Russia) (1) + -
  • Southern States (1) + -
  • West (U.S.) (1) + -
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Format

  • Nickel weeklies (26) + -

Query

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Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ New Buffalo Bill weekly
  • (-) ≠ Colorado
  • (-) ≠ Steampunk fiction
  • (-) ≠ Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character)
  • (-) = Five cent wide awake library
  • (-) = Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University.
  • (-) = Detective and mystery stories

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Red Leary, the bill-poster, or, The murder on the pier
The red circle
The nemesis, or, Tracked to their doom
Cripple Charley
Cadger Con
Sir Guy's secret
The fortunes of an acrobat
Doomed, or, The Secret League of Boston
The maniac rider, or, The mystery of Hawkeswood Grange
The lighthouse on the rock
The forest mystery
The twelve owls, or, The secret band of Chicago
The waifs of New York
Little Blind Joe, or, The sharks of New York
"7" of dismal swamp
The young Rip van Winkle
The mysterious man of the mountain
Adrift in a haunted lake, or, The mystery of a lost war-ship
Under the gallows
North Woods Tom, the athlete hunter
Lighthouse Lem, or, The mystery of Deadman's Reef
Ferret, the little detective, or, The man of many faces
Chased around the world, or, The detective's mistake
The mad hunter, or, The mystery of the beaver dam
Billy Button, the young clown and bareback rider
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