This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Works of R. Austin Freeman: Thriller Classics, Adventure Novels & Detective Stories (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Richard Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a British writer of detective stories, mostly featuring the forensic investigator Dr. Thorndyke. He introduced the inverted detective story; a crime fiction in which the commission of the crime is described at the beginning, usually including the identity of the perpetrator, with the story then describing the detective''s attempt to solve the mystery. Many of the Dr. Thorndyke stories involve genuine, but often quite arcane, points of scientific knowledge, from areas such as tropical medicine and toxicology.Table of Contents:Introduction:Short BiographyThe Art of the Detective StoryDr. Thorndyke Series:Meet Dr. ThorndykeNovelsThe Red Thumb MarkThe Eye of OsirisThe Mystery of 31 New InnA Silent WitnessHelen Vardon''s ConfessionThe Cat''s EyeThe Mystery of Angelina FroodThe Shadow of the WolfThe D''Arblay MysteryA Certain Dr. ThorndykeAs a Thief in the NightMr. Pottermack''s OversightPontifex, Son and ThorndykeWhen Rogues Fall OutDr. Thorndyke IntervenesFor the Defence: Dr. ThorndykeThe Penrose MysteryFelo De Se?The Stoneware MonkeyMr. Polton ExplainsThe Jacob Street MysteryShort Story CollectionsPercival Bland''s ProxyThe Missing MortgageeDr. Thorndyke''s CasesThe Adventures of Dr. ThorndykeDr. Thorndyke''s CasebookThe Puzzle LockThe Magic CasketOther Novels:The Golden PoolThe Unwilling AdventurerThe Uttermost FarthingThe Exploits of Danby CrokerThe Surprising Experiences of Mr. Shuttlebury CobbFlighty PhyllisOther Short Stories:By the Black DeepThe Adventures of Romney PringleThe Further Adventures of Romney PringleFrom a Surgeon''s DiaryThe Great Portrait Mystery and Other Stories