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Free Public Domain Mystery Stories - Includes Some Audiobooks!

Looking for a good mystery to read? These public domain whodunits and thrillers are all free to read and proven classics. So double check your door locks, close your curtains and curl up to a good mystery. These are all public domain books, so you should be able to easily get them at your local library or book swap. Otherwise, you can read them (or listen) for free online with the links provided!

In no particular order:

 

  • The Plymouth Express Affair Mystery Book

    The Plymouth Express Affair

  • Sherlock Holmes Cover

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

  • The Island of Doctor Moreau

  • Sam the Sudden

    Sam the Sudden

  • An old cover of Jane Eyre showing an illustration of Jane asleep.

    Jane Eyre

  • Old cover of The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

    The Invisible Man

  • The man in the iron mask book cover

    The Man in the Iron Mask

  • Great Expectations book Cover

    A Princess of Mars
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  • The mystery book the innocence of father brwon

    The Innocence of Father Brown

  • The Mystery of Edwin Dood

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

  • The Cask

  • In the Fog

  • The Green Murder Case Book Cover

    The Greene Murder Case

  • The Murders in Rue Morgue

    The Murders in the Rue Morgue

  • The House Without A Key

  • Whose Body?

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles

  • The Tur of the Screw book cover, mystery / horror

    The Turn of the Screw

  • Crime and Punishment

  • The Murder on the Links

    The Murder on the Links

  • The Leavenworth Case

  • The Mysterious Affair at Styles

  • Bleak House Book Cover

    Bleak House

  • The Mysteries of Udolpho

    The Mysteries of Udolpho
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Links to Free public domain Mystery or thriller books / stories and novels
Collage of some of the free mystery books on this page