Classic Mystery and Detective Stories app for iPhone and iPad

“Classic Mystery and Detective Stories” is a collection of 16 short stories by nineteenth century masters of these forms, including Kipling and Conan Doyle. The complete list of stories and their authors is as follows:

My Own True Ghost Story by Rudyard Kipling
The Sending of Dana Da by Rudyard Kipling
In the House of Suddhoo by Rudyard Kipling
His Wedded Wife by Rudyard Kipling
A Case of Identity by Arthur Conan Doyle
A Scandal in Bohemia by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Red-Headed League by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Barons Quarry by Egerton Castle
The Fowl in the Pot by Stanley J. Weyman
Robert Louis Stevenson by The Pavilion on the Links
The Dream Woman by Wilkie Collins
The Lost Duchess by Anonymous
The Minor Canon by Anonymous
The Pipe by Anonymous
The Puzzle by Anonymous
The Great Valdez Sapphire by Anonymous


HOW TO USE THE EBOOK:
You can read through the text with the following commands:
+When reading a chapter, swipe to the left to go to the next page.
+Swipe to the right to go to the previous page.
+Double-tap the screen to move to the beginning of a chapter.
+Click on Start where I left off... to continue reading at the point at which you last closed the eBook.

The eBook application allows you to change the texts font type, color and size as well as the color of the background. These settings will be saved when the application is closed and automatically applied when the eBook is opened again.

The application keeps track of your current position in the text as you read and saves this position when you close the application. Upon relaunching the application, you can easily resume reading at the position of this virtual bookmark.

These instructions are repeated in the eBook application.

Please note that when you first open a chapter, the application takes two or three seconds to perform certain initialization operations before the text appears. The same is true when you change font and/or color settings.

Languages: English

Requirements:
Compatible with iPhone and iPod touch
Requires iPhone 2.2 Software Update
iPhone OS 3.0 Tested