User:McGhiever

Librarian and dedicated reader of Victorian and Edwardian mystery short stories. More at w:User:McGhiever.

Contributions

Exploration history

• Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks by Joseph Banks
• The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
• Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World by James Cook

Mysteries and crime fiction

• An African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay by Grant Allen
• "The Adventure at Heath Crest", "How I Acted for an Invalid Doctor", "How I Attended a Nervous Patient", "How I Met a Very Ignorant Practitioner", "How I Cured a Hopeless Paralytic", and "How I Helped to Lay a Ghost" by Clifford Ashdown
• "The Submarine Boat", "The Kimberly Fugitive", "The Silkworms of Florence", "The Box of Specie", "The Silver Ingots", and "The House of Detention" by Clifford Ashdown
• The Trail of the Serpent by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
• The Eyes of Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah
• The Specimen Case by Ernest Bramah
• The Missing Chums by Franklin W. Dixon
• Knaves of Diamonds by George Griffith
• The Dorrington Deed-Box by Arthur Morrison
• "The Lenton Croft Robberies", "The Loss of Sammy Crockett", The Case of Mr. Foggatt" by Arthur Morrison
• The Red Triangle by Arthur Morrison
• "The Hocussing of Cigarette", "The Tragedy in Dartmoor Terrace", "Who Stole the Black Diamonds?", "The Murder of Miss Pebmarsh", "The Lisson Grove Mystery", "The Tremarn Case", "The Fate of the 'Artemis'", "The Disappearance of Count Collini", "The Ayrsham Mystery", "The Affair at the Novelty Theatre", and "The Tragedy of Barnsdale Manor" by Emma Orczy
• Lady Molly of Scotland Yard by Emma Orczy
• An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne

Western and Native American history

• The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth: Mountaineer, Scout, Pioneer, and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians by James P. Beckwourth
• A Sioux Story of the War: Chief Big Eagle's Story of the Sioux Outbreak of 1862 by Big Eagle & Return Ira Holcombe
• The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California by Richard F. Burton
• Geronimo's Story of His Life by Geronimo & Stephen Melvil Barrett
• Astoria: or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains by Washington Irving
• A Tour on the Prairies by Washington Irving
• History of the Ojibway Nation by William Whipple Warren & Edward Duffield Neill

Works in progress

• John Silence: Physician Extraordinary by Algernon Blackwood
• Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile by James Bruce
• A Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution, Commanded by Capt. James Cook, During the Years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 by Georg Forster
• "Martin Hewitt, Investigator" by Arthur Morrison
• November Joe by Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard
• Voyage in Search of La Pérouse by Jacques Labillardière
• A Voyage to the Islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica by Hans Sloane

Works in occasional progress

• A Voyage round the World by Louis Antoine de Bougainville
• A Voyage to Terra Australis by Matthew Flinders
• Scott's Last Expedition by Robert Falcon Scott

Wanted

• The Loot of Cities by Arnold Bennett (external scan)
• A Prince of Swindlers by Guy Boothby
• John Thorndyke's Cases by R. Austin Freeman
• Secrets of the Foreign Office by William Le Queux
• Martin Hewitt, Investigator and The Adventures of Martin Hewitt by Arthur Morrison
• The Rachel Plummer Narrative by James W. Plummer and Rachel Plummer (external scan)