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Book Sherlock Holmes and the American Angels

Download or read book Sherlock Holmes and the American Angels written by John H. Watson and published by Severn House. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spring 1902. America is coming to terms with the murder of President McKinley & Britain is preparing to crown King Edward VII. A series of cryptic adverts in a personal column lead Holmes to a body in Regent's Park & when a Scottish lawyer is found murdered on the same day, Holmes senses a conspiracy linked to the Jacobites.

Book Sherlock Holmes  Inglese

Download or read book Sherlock Holmes Inglese written by Daniele Della Rocca and published by Youcanprint. This book was released on 2022-12-20 with total page 1061 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Una guida al celebre personaggio, illustrata con numerose fotografie e poster. Il libro comprende cast, trame e commenti di film, adattamenti teatrali, romanzi e fumetti, in un arco di oltre 130 anni. An a-z guide to the famous detective, illustrated with numerous photographs and posters. The book includes cast, storylines and film comments, theatrical adaptations, novels and comics, in over 100 years.

Book Literary Afterlife

Download or read book Literary Afterlife written by Bernard A. Drew and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2010-03-08 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an encyclopedic work, arranged by broad categories and then by original authors, of literary pastiches in which fictional characters have reappeared in new works after the deaths of the authors that created them. It includes book series that have continued under a deceased writer's real or pen name, undisguised offshoots issued under the new writer's name, posthumous collaborations in which a deceased author's unfinished manuscript is completed by another writer, unauthorized pastiches, and "biographies" of literary characters. The authors and works are entered under the following categories: Action and Adventure, Classics (18th Century and Earlier), Classics (19th Century), Classics (20th Century), Crime and Mystery, Espionage, Fantasy and Horror, Humor, Juveniles (19th Century), Juveniles (20th Century), Poets, Pulps, Romances, Science Fiction and Westerns. Each original author entry includes a short biography, a list of original works, and information on the pastiches based on the author's characters.

Book Sherlock Holmes in America

    Book Details:
  • Author : Martin H. Greenberg
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • Release : 2009-11-01
  • ISBN : 1628732296
  • Pages : 384 pages

Download or read book Sherlock Holmes in America written by Martin H. Greenberg and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world’s greatest sleuth makes his American debut in this groundbreaking collection of never-before-published mystery stories set in the US. The world’s greatest detective and his loyal sidekick Dr. Watson are on their first trip across the Atlantic—to nineteenth-century America! From the bustling neighborhoods of New York City and Boston to sinister locales like Salt Lake City and fog-shrouded cities like San Francisco, the beloved British sleuth faces the most cunning criminals America has to offer, while meeting some of her most famous figures along the way, such as Teddy Roosevelt and Harry Houdini. A groundbreaking anthology, Sherlock Holmes in America features original short stories by award-winning American writers, each in the extraordinary tradition of Conan Doyle, and each with a unique American twist that is sure to satisfy and exhilarate both Sherlock Holmes purists and those who wished Holmes could nab the nefarious closer to home. There is: “The Adventure of the Missing Three Quarters” by Jon L. Breen “The Adventure of the Coughing Dentist” by Loren D. Estleman “The Case of Colonial Warburton’s Madness” by Lyndsay Faye “The Minister’s Missing Daughter” by Victoria Thompson “The Adventure of the White City” by Bill Crider And more! This is a must-read for any mystery fan and for those who have followed Holmes' illustrious career over the waterfall and back again.

Book The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes  The Angel of the Opera

Download or read book The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Angel of the Opera written by Sam Siciliano and published by Titan Books (US, CA). This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paris 1890. Sherlock Holmes is summoned across the English Channel to the famous Opera House. Once there, he is challenged to discover the true motivations and secrets of the notorious phantom, who rules its depths with passion and defiance. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s timeless creation returns in a new series of handsomely designed detective stories. The Further Adventures series encapsulates the most varied and thrilling cases of the worlds’ greatest detective.

Book Angels of Darkness

Download or read book Angels of Darkness written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 1888* with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unpublished and unproduced drama based on the Utah scenes of the author's "A study in scarlet" includes the character Dr. Watson but not Sherlock Holmes.

Book The Publishers Weekly

Download or read book The Publishers Weekly written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Sherlock Holmes in America

Download or read book Sherlock Holmes in America written by Bill Blackbeard and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1981 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Angel of Terror Illustrated

Download or read book The Angel of Terror Illustrated written by Edgar Wallace and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-18 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His Last Bow is a collection of previously published Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, including the titular short story, "His Last Bow. The War Service of Sherlock Holmes" (1917). The collection's first US edition adjusts the anthology's subtitle to Some Later Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. All editions contain a brief preface, by "John H. Watson, M.D.", that assures readers that as of the date of publication (1917), Holmes is long retired from his profession of detective but is still alive and well, albeit suffering from a touch of rheumatism.

Book The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States  Feature Films

Download or read book The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States Feature Films written by American Film Institute and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 990 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes  The Angel of the Opera

Download or read book The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Angel of the Opera written by Sam Siciliano and published by Titan Books (US, CA). This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paris 1890. Sherlock Holmes is summoned across the English Channel to the famous Opera House. Once there, he is challenged to discover the true motivations and secrets of the notorious phantom, who rules its depths with passion and defiance. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s timeless creation returns in a new series of handsomely designed detective stories. The Further Adventures series encapsulates the most varied and thrilling cases of the worlds’ greatest detective.

Book The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors

Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors written by David Quinlan and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1983 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.

Book The Angel of Highgate

    Book Details:
  • Author : Vaughn Entwistle
  • Publisher : Titan Books (US, CA)
  • Release : 2015-12-01
  • ISBN : 178329535X
  • Pages : 273 pages

Download or read book The Angel of Highgate written by Vaughn Entwistle and published by Titan Books (US, CA). This book was released on 2015-12-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “NOTHING LESS THAN THE WICKEDEST MAN IN LONDON…” It is October 1859, and notorious philanderer Lord Geoffrey Thraxton cares for nothing except his own amusement. After humiliating an odious literary critic and surviving the resulting duel, he boasts of his contempt for mortality, and insults the attending physician. It is a mistake he will come to regret. When Thraxton becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman who appears to him one fog-shrouded night in Highgate Cemetery, he unwittingly provides the doctor with the perfect means to punish a man with no fear of death…

Book The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States  Feature Films

Download or read book The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States Feature Films written by American Film Institute and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 1198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The entire field of film historians awaits the AFI volumes with eagerness."--Eileen Bowser, Museum of Modern Art Film Department Comments on previous volumes: "The source of last resort for finding socially valuable . . . films that received such scant attention that they seem 'lost' until discovered in the AFI Catalog."--Thomas Cripps "Endlessly absorbing as an excursion into cultural history and national memory."--Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

Book Forensic Science in Contemporary American Popular Culture

Download or read book Forensic Science in Contemporary American Popular Culture written by Lindsay Steenberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book identifies, traces, and interrogates contemporary American culture's seemingly endless fascination with forensic science. Steenberg looks specifically at the gendered nature of expert scientific knowledge, as embodied by the ubiquitous character of the female investigator.

Book The American Prisoner

Download or read book The American Prisoner written by Eden Phillpotts and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thousands of French and American prisoners are herded into the war prison at Princetown in 1814 and goaded by their miseries into desperate outbreaks.

Book Florence Nightingale  the Angel of the Crimea

Download or read book Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea written by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: