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10 best books like The Man from Hell (Barrie Roberts): The Whitechapel Horrors, The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: War of the Worlds, The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Stalwart Companions, The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Scroll of the Dead, The Giant Rat of Sumatra, The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Ectoplasmic Man, The Seventh Bullet, The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of the Great Detective in India and Tibet, Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography, The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Titanic Tragedy

The Whitechapel Horrors
AuthorEdward B. Hanna
ISBN0881848611
Edward B. Hanna brings Sherlock Holmes stunningly back to life in this homage to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great creation. The Whitechapel Horrors, with its spellbinding story and atmospheric prose, is the best new Holmes adventure since Seven-Per-Cent Solution. Here Hanna imagines the characters...
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: War of the Worlds
AuthorManly Wade Wellman
ISBN1848564910
First writen way back in 1968 & published in 1975 this American classic over 50ys ago sees Holmes not with Watson but with Professor Challenger from Doyle's lost world. They give great discretion of him.
But this lacks the sprit of Holmes as we have no mystery nore do we have any Watson .
H.G...
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Stalwart Companions
AuthorH. Paul Jeffers
ISBN1848565097
NO MAN IS ABOVE THE LAW

In this story, written by future President Theodore Roosevelt long before The Great Detective’s first encounter with Dr Watson, Holmes visits America to solve a most violent and despicable crime. A crime that was to prove the most taxing of his brilliant career...

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The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Scroll of the Dead
AuthorDavid Stuart Davies
ISBN1848564937
Holmes attends a seance to unmask an impostor posing as a medium, Sebastian Melmoth, a man hell-bent on obtaining immortality after the discovery of an ancient Egyptian papyrus. It is up to Holmes and Watson to stop him and avert disaster...

In this fast-paced adventure, the action moves from...
The Giant Rat of Sumatra
AuthorRichard L. Boyer
ISBN0857685384
In deference to Sherlock Holmes’s wishes, Dr Watson kept the tale of The Giant Rat of Sumatra a secret. However before he died he arranged that the bizarre story of the giant rat should be held in the vaults of a London bank until all the protagonists were dead....

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s...
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Ectoplasmic Man
AuthorDaniel Stashower
ISBN1848564929
When Harry Houdini is framed and jailed for espionage, Sherlock Holmes vows to clear his name, with the two joining forces to take on blackmailers who have targeted the Prince of Wales.

It’s a case that requires all of their skills — both mental and physical. Can the daring duo solve what...
The Seventh Bullet
AuthorDaniel D. Victor
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s timeless creation returns in a new series of handsomely designed, long out-of-print detective stories. From the earliest days of Holmes’ career to his astonishing encounters with Martian invaders, the Further Adventures series encapsulates the most varied and thrilling...
The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of the Great Detective in India and Tibet
AuthorJamyang Norbu
ISBN1582343284
In 1891, the British public was horrified to learn that Sherlock Holmes had perished in a deadly struggle with the archcriminal Professor Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls. Then, to its amazement, he reappeared two years later, informing a stunned Watson, 'I traveled for two years in Tibet, therefore,...
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography
AuthorNick Rennison
ISBN1843542757
This is a very "rich" book; full of facts and details trying to create a complete life for Sherlock Holmes. As the author as biographer notes, there are 56 short stories and 4 longer ones as written by Watson (a couple penned by SH) and published through Conan Doyle. That's not much when you consider it spans...
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Titanic Tragedy
AuthorWilliam Seil
ISBN0857687107
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson board the Titanic on its ill-fated maiden voyage, where Holmes is to carry out a secret government mission.

Soon after departure, highly important submarine plans for the US navy are stolen. Holmes and Watson must work through a list of suspects which includes...
Gaslight Grimoire: Fantastic Tales of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorCharles Prepolec
ISBN1894063171
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...
The Crimes of Dr. Watson
AuthorDuane Swierczynski
ISBN1594741999
After the rooms at 221B Baker Street are set ablaze—and a mutilated corpse is discovered in the wreckage—Dr. John H. Watson is arrested and imprisoned at Coldbath Fields penitentiary. Writing from a cramped and dimly lit cell, Watson describes the mysterious events leading up to his arrest. Someone...
The Oriental Casebook of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorTed Riccardi
ISBN1400060656
Sherlock Holmes is dead—or so most of the world thinks. His fatal plunge over the Reichenbach Falls as he struggled with his archenemy, Moriarty, has been widely reported.

But Holmes has escaped and is alive.

In his immediate circle, only Holmes’s brother, the lethargic genius...
Sherlock Holmes and the Rune Stone Mystery
AuthorLarry Millett
Larry Millett has managed to recapture the voice and style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and bring Sherlock Holmes across the Pond to America. In this third adventure Holmes is hired by King Oskar II of Sweden to authenticate a mysterious stone dug up by a western Minnesota farmer. Trouble begins to mount,...
The Revenge of the Hound: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
AuthorMichael Hardwick
ISBN0743498240
El doctor John H. Watson nos narra el caso al que se enfrentaron él mismo y Sherlock Holmes en el verano de 1902, cuando un vagabundo es atacado en el Páramo de Hampstead, encontrándose las huellas de un sabueso enorme en la zona, lo que no deja de recordar a otro antiguo caso, el llamado El sabueso de los...
The Secret Notebooks of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorJune Thomson
ISBN0749011432
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...
Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Years
AuthorMichael Kurland
ISBN0312351569
In 1891, Sherlock Holmes, in a death struggle with his archenemy Professor Moriarty, disappeared over Reichenbach Falls and was presumed dead. Until, that is, he reappeared in London in 1894. Holmes remained mostly quiet on the events of those years and for over a century speculation has run riot about...
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Web Weaver
AuthorSam Siciliano
ISBN0857686984
When a mysterious gypsy places a cruel curse on the guests at a ball and a series of terrible misfortunes begin to affect those who attended that night, Mr. Donald Wheelwight engages Sherlock Holmes to find out what really happened that fateful evening.

With the help of his cousin Dr. Henry Vernier...
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Star of India
AuthorC.E. Lawrence
ISBN0857681214
Holmes and Watson find themselves caught up in a complex chess board of a problem, involving a clandestine love affair and the disappearance of a priceless sapphire.

Professor James Moriarty is back to tease and torment, leading the duo on a chase through the dark and dangerous back streets...
The Adventure of the Peerless Peer
AuthorPhilip José Farmer
ISBN0440000424
Holmes and Watson take to the skies in the quest of the nefarious Von Bork and his weapon of dread... A night sky aerial engagement with the deadly Fokker nearly claims three brilliant lives... And an historic alliance is formed, whereby Baker Street’s enigmatic mystery-solver and Greystoke, the...
The Breath of God
AuthorGuy Adams
ISBN0857682822
The nineteenth century is about to draw to a close. In its place will come the twentieth, a century of change, a century of science, a century that will see the superstitions of the past swept away.

There are some who are determined to see that never happens. A body is found crushed to death in the...
Seance for a Vampire
AuthorFred Saberhagen
ISBN0812533488
ZzzZzzZzz...This book was a hot mess. Not only was I lulled damn near to sleep in some places with the lack of an engaging plot, but the story was just all over the place!It took me FOREVER to get through this book. Brutal.

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