A colonel receives five seeds in the mail-and dies within weeks. A young bride disappears immediately after her wedding. An old hat and a Christmas goose are the only clues to a stolen jewel. A son is accused of his father's murder. These mysteries-and many more-are brought to the house on Baker Str[...]
Emmy award-winning actor Sir Derek Jacobi reads all 12 stories from this last collection to feature Holmes and Watson. Holmes, the legendary detective, finally goes into retirement..."The Illustrious Client" features an Austrian adventurer who corrupts young women while, in 'The Blanched Soldier", H[...]
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote five stories about the aggressive professor Challenger and his adventures. The Most famous are "The Lost World". Now we present all the five stories in two volumes.[...]
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote five stories about the aggressive professor Challenger and his adventures. The Most famous are "The Lost World". Now we present all the five stories in two volumes.[...]
"A Study in Scarlet" is the first published story of one of the most famous literary detectives of all time, Sherlock Holmes. Here Dr. Watson, who has just returned from a war in Afghanistan, meets Sherlock Holmes for the first time when they become flat-mates at the famous 221 B Baker Street. In "A[...]
Presents 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories about the colourful adventures of Sherlock Holmes.[...]
With each spine-tingling mystery, the legend of Sherlock Holmes comes to life. Page by page, Holmes uses his uncanny deductive skills to solve the toughest of cases. After reading this classic collection, you'll discover why this eccentric detective from 221B Baker Street in London rose to celebrity[...]
Presented in hardcover, this title has been carefully edited and reset in a modern design for greater readability. It includes an introduction, informative notes and a chronology of the writer's life and times to enable the reader to gain a deeper understanding of these enduring works.[...]
Presented in hardcover, this title has been carefully edited and reset in a modern design for greater readability. It includes an introduction, informative notes and a chronology of the writer's life and times to enable the reader to gain a deeper understanding of these enduring works.[...]
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was both a doctor and a believer in spirits, which may partly explain why his Sherlock Holmes is one of literature's most beloved detectives: Holmes always approaches his cases with the gentility and logic of a scientist, but the stories are suffused with an aura of the supern[...]
Take a visit to 221B Baker Street with this comprehensive collection of the great detective's exploits, and experience some of the best and most significant examples of the mystery genre. Arthur Conan Doyle's detective has fascinated readers and viewers since he was first created. So great was reade[...]
"This new...Classics edition is currently the most affordable collection of Holmes/Watson outings. You don''t have to be Holmes to deduce that this is a great bargain"--"Library Journal.
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