These older mysteries are also available at Dover Publications which has many mystery short story collections and novels from this period. Here are instructions for transferring free ebooks to your Kindle. Amazon's Kindle is now available for PC and Mac conputers for free which is another way to access these older mystery novels. Search at Many Books, Project Gutenberg, or Amazon. Many writings by authors of this period are available online and are free or low cost. The appearance of Sherlock Holmes forever changed the way that the mystery novel was written. The heroes of these stories were policemen and some dashing criminals. The stories took a form which was largely based on the action of real-life policemen, and of crime events in the news. The mystery story took shape in the years after the publication of Edgar Allen Poe's short stories. Menu: Early Days to Sherlock Holmes | After Holmes, 1887 to 1913 | Nineteenth Century Crime and Police The Beginnings of the Mystery Novel From Edgar Allen Poe to Sherlock Holmes
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