167 pp. Wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. Contains five short stories as well as a chapter about the author and this book at the end. Wilkie Collins is credited with writing the first mystery book, The Woman in White. Includes: A Terribly Strange Bed; The Caldron of Oil; The Fatal Cradle; Mr. Captain and the Nymph; 'Blow Up the Brig!'; About the Author and the Book.
