The Consulting Detective Trilogy Part I: University
10 best books like The Consulting Detective Trilogy Part I: University (Darlene A. Cypser): Basil and the Pygmy Cats, The Angel of the Opera, The Untold Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Detective and The Woman: A Novel of Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders, The Trial of Sherlock Holmes, The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Lost Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Gaslight Grimoire: Fantastic Tales of Sherlock Holmes, The Secret Notebooks of Sherlock Holmes
Author | Eve Titus |
ISBN | 0671641190 |
I liked the idea of the story in this one better, but it is definitely a product of its time. The title was clearly changed, as it should have been, from its original, but that also doesn't change the content from being something that wouldn't get published today. This is one to definitley talk about with...
Author | Sam Siciliano |
ISBN | 1883402468 |
The unforgettable place: Paris, 1890. The glittering scene: the labyrinthine Paris Opera. The irresistible premise: what if Sherlock Holmes, lured across the Channel by the beleaguered managers of the Opera House, unlocks the true secrets motivating the infamous Phantom? As the hunchbacked Quasimodo...
Author | Luke Benjamen Kuhns |
ISBN | 1780922434 |
In the year 1933 an elderly Dr John Watson is looking back over his life and his time spent with his brilliant friend and master of deduction Sherlock Holmes. He writes in a letter to the reader that he has assembled a list of seven untold adventures that span from his and Sherlock's early years until the...
The Detective and The Woman: A Novel of Sherlock Holmes
Author | Amy Thomas |
ISBN | 1780921438 |
Irene Adler, American opera singer and the one woman who outsmarted Sherlock Holmes, finds herself a widow at thirty-two, wealthy but emotionally broken. At the same time, Sherlock Holmes finds himself unable to return to England after faking his death at Reichenbach Falls and is drawn into an investigation...
Sherlock Holmes rides again in this delightful mystery, based on another newly discovered manuscript. The year is 1896, and St. Paul's magnificent Winter Carnival is underway when Holmes and Watson are summoned by the city's most powerful man, railroad magnate James J. Hill. It seems a wealthy young...
Author | Leah Moore |
ISBN | 1606900587 |
Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective Sherlock Holmes returns in an all-new adventure! Holmes himself is the prime suspect in a murder mystery, and while he fights to save his very life, Watson must assemble the pieces of the puzzle in his stead. Will Watson's efforts save his friend or condemn him?...
Author | Martin H. Greenberg |
ISBN | 0881844357 |
The game is afoot! This satisfying collection of original stories by sixteen top mystery writers is a tribute to the creator of Sherlock Holmes. These new adventures are the only ones to be specially authorised by Dame Jean Conan Doyle, celebrating the centennial of Holmes' first appearance in print.
Greeted...
Author | Ken Greenwald |
ISBN | 1566195403 |
When radio broadcasts of the Sherlock Holmes stories were first aired in the 1940s, the avid - and the occasional - Holmes readers were all thrilled. Although the early radio scripts were based on the Conan Doyle stories, they often dealt with questions unanswered by the original stories.
Recently...
Author | Charles Prepolec |
ISBN | 1894063171 |
Contents:
Interior artwork by Phil Cornell
001 - "Ghosts May Apply" an essay by David Stuart Davies
006 - Introduction: An Introductory Rumination on Stories for Which the World is Not Yet Prepared by Charles Prepolec
015 - "The Lost Boy" by Barbara Hambly
041 - "His...
Author | June Thomson |
ISBN | 0749011432 |
In Sherlock Holmes 's London, reputations are fragile and scandal can be ruinous. In order to protect the names of the good (and not-so-good), Dr. Watson comes to the decision that his accounts of some of his friend 's most brilliant cases must never see the light of day. Concealing the manuscripts in...
Author | Martin Powell |
ISBN | 1434207552 |
Late one night, Sir Charles Baskerville is attacked outside his castle in Dartmoor, England. Could it be the Hound of the Baskervilles, a legendary creature that haunts the nearby moor? Sherlock Holmes, the world's greatest detective, is on the case. These reader-favorite tiles are now updated for...
Author | Stephen Seitz |
ISBN | 1780921705 |
Bram Stoker's "Dracula" told only part of the story. "Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula" recounts the Great Detective's search for Jonathan Harker, his confrontation with the Count, the truth behind the Great Hiatus, and Dracula's terrible legacy.
After Mina Murray asks Sherlock...
In an alternative Steampunk universe (c.1885), the plans for Captain Nemo's mysterious Nautilus submarine have been stolen from the British Secret Service. There is only one man who can solve the case, Sherlock Holmes. With his bionic side-kick Doctor Watson, and his brilliant and lethal sister,...
Author | David Pirie |
ISBN | 0312291043 |
As a young medical student, Arthur Conan Doyle-the creator of Sherlock Holmes-studied under one of the pioneers in forensic medicine, Dr. Joseph Bell. While details of Doyle’s actual relationship with the Doctor remain shrouded in mystery, author David Pirie has created an engrossing series...
Author | Ian Edginton |
ISBN | 1906838054 |
A wealthy American businessman is murdered in his English manor house, his head blown off by a double-barrelled shotgun - whodunit and why?
The Valley of Fear is one of the better Sherlock Holmes stories but it’s still a fairly mediocre read. It’s a fine story of revenge and intrigue full...
Author | John Gardner |
ISBN | 0399116648 |
Now back in print after forty years: The second novel in John Gardner's bestselling series of Victorian crime thrillers pitting Sherlock Holmes against the Napoleon of crime, Professor James Moriarty.
With riches accumulated from an American crime spree, Professor Moriarty proceeds...
Author | Andrew Lycett |
ISBN | 0743275233 |
Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's name is recognized the world over, for decades the man himself has been overshadowed by his better understood creation, Sherlock Holmes, who has become one of literature's most enduring characters. Based on thousands of previously unavailable documents, Andrew...
Author | David Ruffle |
ISBN | 1780923163 |
This book was adorable and a great Christmas Sherlock read. When a young girl visits Baker Street to get Sherlock to solve the case of where her snowman went you would think Holmes would dismiss it. But to Watson's surprise Holmes jumps on the case and goes out in the cold to find clues with the little girl....
The Secret Journal of Dr Watson
Author | Phil Growick |
ISBN | 1780921322 |
Premetto subito che non si tratta di un giallo, come farebbe supporre il titolo, ma di un libro di spionaggio. Quindi chi cerca una storia classica (seppure apocrifa) di Sherlock Holmes deve rivolgersi ad altro. Detto questo, il libro si è rivelato una lettura piacevole e rilassante. Non mi sentirei...
Author | Kaoru Shintani |
ISBN | 1935934864 |
Christie is Sherlock Holmes' precocious niece. She lives in a beautiful home with her maids and her giant dog Nelson, who look after her in the absence of her parents. Her maids include the proper Annemarie and the unrefined, uneducated Nora, whose skill with her "Snake Tongue" whip occasionally comes...
Mrs. Hudson and the Malabar Rose
Author | Martin Davies |
ISBN | 0425206513 |
The other mastermind in 221b...
Two clients turn up at Sherlock Holmes' rooms in 221b Baker Street – a woman whose son-in-law has gone missing, and a representative of the Home Office who is concerned for the safety of the Malabar Rose, a priceless ruby gifted to the Queen with the condition...