Africa
The Boy Captives of the Zulus; or, Held for Ransom. A Tale of Adventure in AfricaThe Caffre King; or, The New York Youths in Africa
Harpoon Harry; or, The Castaways of the Antarctic
The Ourang-Outang Hunters, or, Adventures in the Dark Continent
Antarctic
Harpoon Harry; or, The Castaways of the AntarcticArctic
Iceberg Jack, the Hero of the ArcticKing of the Ice; or, Astray in the Arctic
Young Franklin; or, Buried under the Snow
Ballooning
From East to West in a BalloonIn the Clouds with a Maniac; or, The Jockey's Peril
The Young Balloonist; or, A Boy's Adventures in the Clouds
Bandit
The Crimson Cowl; or, The Bandit of San BasilioCrookstaff, the Ranger; or, The Outlaws of the Hills
Dragon Dick; or, In Pursuit of a Mountain Bandit
Matt, the Avenger; or, Fighting the Mexican Bandits
Muriel, the Girl Road Agent; or, The Revolver Queen of the Mountail Trail
The Young Brigand Chief
Black
The Black BravosThe Black Detective. A Thrilling Story of the Secret Service
Ebony Eph, the Colored Detective
Two Comical Crusoes; and a Very Black Friday
Black Hand
The Black Hand; or, The Mystery of a RingBoone, Daniel, 1734-1820
Fox-Cap, the Friend of Daniel BooneBorder
Fox-Cap, the Friend of Daniel BooneThe Invisible Scout
Keen Kit; or, The Border Detective among the Mormons
Kit Carson's Raid
The Maniac Scout
The Mystery of the Forest; or, A Scout with Many Lives
The Pearl of the Border; or, The Girl Avenger
The Silent Hunter; or, The Old Scout's Secret
Vogiene, the Unknown Wonder of the Border
Brazil
The Jaguar Hunters; or, Wild Adventures in Brazil. The Story of Two Plucky Lads in a Southern WildernessCalifornia -- Hangtown
The Boy Miners; or, The Secret Mine of HangtownCarson, Kit
Kit Carson's RaidCaves/Underground
The Cavern of Death; or, The Maiden AvengerThe Haunted Cave; or, The Land of Wonders
The Hidden Cave. A Legend of the Ohio
Lost in the Sewers; or, Adventures Beneath a Great City
Lost Under Ground; or, A Week in the Dark
The Wizard of the Deep; or, The Wonderful Ocean Cave
Chicago (Ill.)
The Firebugs of ChicagoThe Masked Safe-Blowers of Chicago
Circumnavigation
The Boss of the School; or, Around the World for FunTwo New York Boys Around the World; or, Winning a Wager
Circus
Bareback Tom, the Circus WonderThe Broken Vow; or, The Lion-Tamer's Oath
The Circus Runaway; or, The Boy Trainer and His Elephant on Their Travels
The Circus Wonder
Jack Bruce, the Star of the Circus
Little Corinne, the Pride of the Ring
Nan and Nat; or, The Child Riders. A True Tale of the Arena
Civil War stories
General Grant's Boy Spy; or, The Hero of Five ForksCoal Mining
Little Luke, the Driver-Boy of the Mines; or, The Young Hero of the Diamond Shaft. A Story of Life and Adventure Down in a Coal Mine.Comic
Alderman MaloneyComic Adventures of Mike Mulligan
The Comic Detective
He Didn't Get Left. Something Very Novel
Our Social Club
Two Comical Crusoes; and a Very Black Friday
Crime
The Black Band of New YorkThe Fiends of Paris; or, The Conspirator's Secret
The Ghouls of Gotham; or, The Man in the Black Cloak
The Hand of Fate; or, The Hawks of New York
Jeppo, the Hunchback; or, The King of Torturers
Luke Bland; or, Piping a Dreadful Crime
The Masked Brotherhood
The Masked Safe-Blowers of Chicago
The Mysterious Five; or, The Terror of the Bandits
Sentenced for Life
The Thugs of New Orleans
The Thugs of Paris
Crook, General
Out with General Crook; or, The Twin Scouts of the Sierra MadresCuba
The Black Diamond. A Story of Cuba's StruggleCuban
The Cuban Avenger; or, The Young PrivateerDetective
The Black Detective. A Thrilling Story of the Secret ServiceThe Comic Detective
A Country Boy Detective
Dan Hayes, the Detective
Dashwell, the Detective; or, The Mysteries of Seven Days
The Deaf and Dumb Detective
Detective Dark
Detective Sleuth's Son
Ebony Eph, the Colored Detective
Figure Four; or, Simple Silas' Last Trail
Foxy and Brother, the Invincible Detectives
Hank Hamilton, the Blue Grass Detective; or, the Horse Thieves of Kentucky.
Hawk, the Weasel, the Baltimore Detectives
Keen Kit; or, The Border Detective among the Mormons
McDonald, the Man Tracker
Old Invincible
Pete Walsh, the Western Detective
Simple Silas Among the Moonshiners
Simple Silas and the Night-Riders
Simple Silas, the Idiot Detective
Sleuth-Hound Tom, the Veteran Detective
Tim Finnigan, the Young Irish Detective
Young Hercules, the King of Detectives
Detective and mystery stories
The Dwarf Bell-Ringer; or, The Mystery of the Church TowerThe Haunted Cabin; or, The Secrets of the Swamp
The House of Mystery
The Locked League; or, The Mystery of the Key and Serpent
Monte, the Mystery of Culpepper Valley
The Mystery of the Forest; or, A Scout with Many Lives
The Tattooed Hand. A Strange Story of Sea and Land
The Vault of Mystery
Financial
Brave Bradshaw, the Express Messenger; or, Through by Night with a MillionRoy, the Western Union Telegraph Messenger
Fire fighters
The Firebugs of ChicagoHook and Ladder No. 6; or, The Best Firemen in Town
"Stand Together"; or, The Young Firemen of Clinton
France -- Paris
The Fiends of Paris; or, The Conspirator's SecretThe Thugs of Paris
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
General Grant's Boy Spy; or, The Hero of Five ForksHighwaymen
Midnight Dick, the King of HighwaymenIndia
Among the Thugs; or, Two Yankee Boys in IndiaThe Black Cross; or, The Mysteries of the Jungle
Indians of North America
Little Crow; or, The Tomahawk and Scalping-Knife in MinnesotaMankato Mark, the Indian Nemesis; or, The White Avenger of the Nor-West
Out with General Crook; or, The Twin Scouts of the Sierra Madres
The Renegade's Doom
The Secret Glen, or, The Mysterious War Chief
War Eagle; or, The Hero of a Hundred Fights
Industrial
Tim Woodruff, the Young ChairmakerIreland
Emerald Pat; or, The Orange and the GreenThe Flying Scud. A Romance of the Ever-Faithful Isle
Galloping O'Hagan; or, The Bold Free Rider. A Thrilling Story of Ireland
Irish
Brave Captain Kelly; or, The Darling Irish PrivateerCorney of the Cliff, or, The Bold Irish Smuggler
Tim Finnigan, the Young Irish Detective
James Boys
Frank James' SurrenderFrank James, the Avenger
Life and Death of Jesse James
Lives of the Ford Boys
Kentucky
Hank Hamilton, the Blue Grass Detective; or, the Horse Thieves of Kentucky.Maryland -- Baltimore
Hawk, the Weasel, the Baltimore DetectivesMessenger Boy
Brave Bradshaw, the Express Messenger; or, Through by Night with a MillionRoy, the Western Union Telegraph Messenger
Mexican War
Virginia Dick; or, A Southern Boy in the Mexican WarMexico
Matt, the Avenger; or, Fighting the Mexican BanditsMiddle Ages
The Knight of the Black Horse. A Story of the Days of ChivalryThe Rival Knights; or, The Forest Champion
Minnesota
Little Crow; or, The Tomahawk and Scalping-Knife in MinnesotaThe Wolf Men of Minnesota
Mississippi River
Dick, the Pilot; or, The River Pirate's Plot. A Tale of the MississippiNed Newton; or, The Young Engineer of the "Swan"
The Secret Den; or, The Mississippi Pirates
The Swan; or, Life on the Mississippi. A Tale of India
Monk, Hank
Hank Monk, The Stage Driver of the Pacific SlopeMoonshining
Simple Silas Among the MoonshinersMormons
Keen Kit; or, The Border Detective among the MormonsMysticism
The Black Cross; or, The Mysteries of the JungleThe Dead Avenger; or, Denounced from the Grave
The Death Spell; or, The Black Voodoo's Vengeance. A Tale of the Dark Mysteries of Obeah
The Ghost of the Saw Mill
The Haunted Cabin; or, The Secrets of the Swamp
The Haunted Cave; or, The Land of Wonders
The Haunted Island; or, The Pirate's Victim
The Haunted School House
Jolly Jack, the Rover; or, The Last Voyage of the "Phantom Ship"
The Mystic "7"; or, The Terror of the Bandits
Young Phenix; or, Avenged from the Grave
New Orleans (La.)
The Thugs of New OrleansNew York (N.Y.)
The Black Band of New YorkThe Ghouls of Gotham; or, The Man in the Black Cloak
The Hand of Fate; or, The Hawks of New York
Lost in New York; or, A Country Boy's Adventures
Newspaper Reporting
Shorthand Dick; or, The Young Reporter in OmahaNihilism
The Inner Circle. A True Story of the Nihilists.Ohio
The Hidden Cave. A Legend of the OhioOmaha (Neb.)
Shorthand Dick; or, The Young Reporter in OmahaOntario -- Toronto
The Spy of Toronto. A Story of 1812.Peru
The Steps of Doom. A Tale of the Land of the IncasPirates
Big Carlos, the Giant PirateGraybeard, the Terror of the Seas
The Haunted Island; or, The Pirate's Victim
Liontine, the Pirate's Daughter
The Mad Midshipman; or, The Pirate's Last Cruise
Pacific Dick, the Pirate's Dread. A Stirring Tale of the Indian Isles
The Red Pirate; or, The Island of Death
Privateering
Brave Captain Kelly; or, The Darling Irish PrivateerThe Cuban Avenger; or, The Young Privateer
Railroad
Danger Signal Dave, the Dashing Boy Engineer of the WestDick Darnley, the Switch Boy
Mail Train Matt, The King of the Engineers
Mark Manley, the Young Engineer. A Story of Stirring Adventures on the Rail
Night Express Ned; or, Running the Night Express
Old Sixty; or, The Last Run of the Special
Young Wide Awake, Pride of the Engineers; or, Life on the Railroad
Revolutionary War
Continental Dick, the Dread of the ToriesPeeping Peter. A Tale of the American Revolution
Romanies
The Gipsy's Curse; or, The Revenge of a LifetimeSchool
The Boss of the School; or, Around the World for FunOn Board the School Ship "Norfolk"
Science Fiction
The King of the CloudsSea
Abandoned at SeaAmerican Robinson Crusoe; or, The Wreck of the "Hurricane"
Bold Ben Bryan, the Yankee Sailor Boy
Cruise of the "Silverwing". A Story of the Sea
Dick Desmond; or, The Mutiny of the "Golden Gate"
The Island Captive; or, Donald Kane's Victory
Jolly Jack, the Rover; or, The Last Voyage of the "Phantom Ship"
The King of Three Oceans
Lost in the Pacific
Matt Mizzen, the Boy Rover
The Ocean Mystery; or, The Fate of the "Fortune"
The Ocean Scout; or, Captain Low's Last Cruise
Ogres of the Ocean; or, The Voyage of the "Seashell"
On Board the School Ship "Norfolk"
Pacific Dick, the Pirate's Dread. A Stirring Tale of the Indian Isles
The Pearl Diver
The Pearl of the Pacific; or, Fighting the Savages
The Secret Den; or, The Mississippi Pirates
The Secrets of the Diamond Island
The Shark Hunters
The Wizard of the Deep; or, The Wonderful Ocean Cave
The Wonder Skiff
Sea -- Coastal
The Life Savers; or, The Wreck of the "Ringdove"Sea -- Military
Born to Be a Middy; or, On and Off a Man-o'-WarSimple Silas
Figure Four; or, Simple Silas' Last TrailSimple Silas Among the Moonshiners
Simple Silas and the Night-Riders
Simple Silas, the Idiot Detective
Skating
One Thousand Miles on Skates. A Story of Exciting AdventureSlavery
The Slave TraderSmuggling
Corney of the Cliff, or, The Bold Irish SmugglerSouth America -- Andes
The Young Cliff Climber. A Tale of the AndesSouth Dakota -- Black Hills
Black Hills Bill; or, The Gold of Canyon GulchSports -- Horse Racing
The Boy Jockey; or, Fame and Fortune on the Race CourseStage
Billy Bunce, the Boy ActorTemperance
From Wine to Ruin; or, Jack Jordan's Peril. A Temperance StoryRuined by Wine. A Temperance Story
Wine and Cards. A Temperance Story
Texas
Comanche Bill; or, The Texan's RevengeTexas War of Independence
The Magic Rifle; or, Fighting for the Lone StarVirginia -- Dismal Swamp
The Haunted Cabin; or, The Secrets of the SwampVoodoo
The Death Spell; or, The Black Voodoo's Vengeance. A Tale of the Dark Mysteries of ObeahWar of 1812
The Spy of Toronto. A Story of 1812.Western -- Mining
Black Hills Bill; or, The Gold of Canyon GulchThe Boy Miners; or, The Secret Mine of Hangtown
The Gold Mask; or, The Mystery of the Mines
Hank Monk, The Stage Driver of the Pacific Slope
Muriel, the Girl Road Agent; or, The Revolver Queen of the Mountail Trail
The Mysterious Sport; or, The Girl Miner's Oath
Ranch 5. A Story of the 49ers
Western -- Plains/Prairie
Cyclone, the Horse Runner; or, The Young Lassoer of the PlainsLittle Dot; or, The Dandy Scout of the Plains
Mocassin Mose
Phantom, the Prairie Trapper
The Scouts' League
Suspected; or, The Horse-Thieves' Last Raid
The Young Drover; or, The Secret Order of the Northwest
Western -- Ranching
Ranch 5. A Story of the 49ersThe Young Drover; or, The Secret Order of the Northwest
Western -- Trapping
Big Beck, the Prince of the TrappersOld Bob Gray; or, The Lone Trapper of the Rockies. A Story of Wild Adventure
Rocky Mountain Joe
Western stories
Crookstaff, the Ranger; or, The Outlaws of the HillsPete Walsh, the Western Detective
Whaling
Cape Horn Chris, the Whaler's SonWolf Hunting
Hunting the Wolf-Killers; or, Perils in the NorthwestThe Mysterious Sport; or, The Girl Miner's Oath
The Pearl of the Border; or, The Girl Avenger
The Wolf Men of Minnesota
Women
Muriel, the Girl Road Agent; or, The Revolver Queen of the Mountail TrailWreckers (Plunderers of ships)
The Wreckers of the WalkillYankee
Among the Thugs; or, Two Yankee Boys in IndiaBold Ben Bryan, the Yankee Sailor Boy
Yankee Jack