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10 best books like The Shadow of Reichenbach Falls (John R. King): The Angel of the Opera, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Crack in the Lens, A Study In Lavender: Queering Sherlock Holmes, The Trial of Sherlock Holmes, The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Titanic Tragedy, The Lost Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime, The Crimes of Dr. Watson, The Secret Archives of Sherlock Holmes

The Angel of the Opera
AuthorSam Siciliano
ISBN1883402468
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...
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorVincent Starrett
One of the cornerstone books in any serious Sherlockian bookshelf, and my copy is personally inscribed by Otto Penzler. It doesn’t get much better than that! This is one of the books in Otto Penzler’s Sherlock Holmes Library, a reissue of eight previously hard to find classics from the earlier age...
The Crack in the Lens
AuthorDarlene A. Cypser
ISBN0971855250
If someone had asked Sherlock Holmes later in the year, there is little doubt that he would have said his life began that spring day in 1871 when he met Violet Rushdale upon the moors and ended in the winter some months distant. His mother would have disputed the former claim, and many, both friend and foe,...
A Study In Lavender: Queering Sherlock Holmes
AuthorJoseph R.G. DeMarco
ISBN1590210387
What other characters from English literature have captivated hearts and minds as thoroughly as Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion John Watson? Many fans imagine the relationship between these men is deep and more than platonic. Edited by noted mystery author Joseph R. G. DeMarco, A Study in...
The Trial of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorLeah Moore
ISBN1606900587
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?...
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...
The Lost Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorKen Greenwald
ISBN1566195403
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...
The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime
AuthorMichael Sims
ISBN0143105663
Take a trip back to a time when criminals armed themselves with wit rather than with guns, and the pinnacle of crime-fighting technology was represented by Sherlock Holmes's magnifying glass. Edited by award-winning author and editor Michael Sims, The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime presents, for...
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 Secret Archives of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorJune Thomson
Previously unpublished case notes from the pen of Dr. John H. Watson, companion to the great detective Sherlock Holmes, come to light in this new collection from June Thomson. A mysterious veiled lady carries a counterfeit painting into an art dealer's office. A widow with three hands slips out of a...
Night Watch: A Long-Lost Adventure in Which Sherlock Holmes Meets Father Brown
AuthorStephen Kendrick
ISBN0375403671
In this brilliantly crafted pastiche, Stephen Kendrick brings Sherlock Holmes and Father Brown together in an unprecedented collaboration on a singularly shocking murder case.

It is Christmas Day, 1902, and a priest’s mutilated body has been found in a London church that is hosting a...
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...
The Bohemian Girl
AuthorKenneth M. Cameron
ISBN0312538979
When Denton, the famous American author and expatriate in turn-of-the-century London, receives a letter from a young woman saying she’s in danger and needs his help, he doubts there’s anything he can do. The letter is months old, and was only forwarded to him when the buyer of a painting found it...
Devoured
AuthorD.E. Meredith
One of London's first forensic detectives chases a grisly killer in this stunning debut mystery rich in period detail and sinister intrigue.

London in 1856 is gripped by a frightening obsession. The specimen-collecting craze is growing, and discoveries in far-off jungles are reshaping...
Raymond Chandler: A Mysterious Something in the Light: A New Biography
AuthorTom Williams
ISBN1845135261
A major new biography of the writer who, more than any other, has defined modern crime fiction What we know of Raymond Chandler is shrouded in secrets and half-truths as deceptive as anything in his magisterial novel The Long Goodbye. Now, drawing on new interviews, previously unpublished letters...
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Graphic Revolve)
AuthorMartin Powell
ISBN1434207552
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...
The Holmes-Dracula File
AuthorFred Saberhagen
ISBN0441342450
1887 London, Queen Victoria's Jubilee approaches, a mad man of science prepares to unleash thousands of plague infected rats, a bizarre killer is leaving a trail of bloodless corpses. The Count joins the World's Greatest Detective in an effort to avert public disaster and avenge an enemy. The events...
The Valley of Fear: A Sherlock Holmes Graphic Novel
AuthorIan Edginton
ISBN1906838054
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...
The Revenge of Moriarty
AuthorJohn Gardner
ISBN0399116648
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...
The Execution of Sherlock Holmes: And Other New Adventures of the Great Detective
AuthorDonald Serrell Thomas
ISBN1933648228
Five tales:
1 The Execution of Sherlock Holmes - elude noose when drugged and manacled in dank Newgate cell
2 The Case of the Greek Key - crack German codes
3 The Case of the Peasenhall Murder - prove man innocent of slaying pregnant serving girl
4 The Case of the Phantom Chambermaid - stop...
My Sherlock Holmes: Untold Stories of the Great Detective
AuthorMichael Kurland
ISBN0312325959
For over a century, readers have thrilled to the exploits of Sherlock Holmes as told from the point of view of Dr. Watson. But do Watson's tales really tell the true story of the Great Detective? In this collection of thirteen original tales, each narrated by a side character from the original canon, another...
Young Miss Holmes, Casebook 1-2
AuthorKaoru Shintani
ISBN1935934864
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...
Potter's Field
AuthorMark Waid
ISBN1934506605
A new vision of noir from legendary writer Mark Waid, author of the multiple Eisner Award-winning KINGDOM COME and artist Paul Azaceta of PUNISHER NOIR.

Outside New York City is Potter's Field, where the unnamed dead are buried. Now, a mysterious man has taken it upon himslef to name the unnmaned...
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