The ORIGINAL mysteries; still the best.

The Vintage Mystery Sampler is your gateway to the world of classic crime fiction, featuring five handpicked titles from Tales of Murder Press's extensive library. Each book highlights a distinct era, series, or sub-genre, celebrating the pioneers and unsung heroes of mystery storytelling. From daring detectives to gripping true crime accounts, this collection immerses you in the golden age of mysteries (1850s–1920s), when the genre first captivated readers worldwide.