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Book The Adventures of the Second Mrs  Watson

Download or read book The Adventures of the Second Mrs Watson written by Michael Mallory and published by TOP. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who was the second wife of Dr. John H. Watson, trusted friend and associate of the legendary Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle only hinted at her existence, launching a literary mystery that is still debated to this day. The secret is now revealed in The Adventures of the Second Mrs. Watson, a collection of twelve stories featuring Amelia Watson, the devoted and intrepid, and highly opinionated spouse of the good Dr. Watson. These lighthearted and evocative tales follow Amelia over two continents as she is thrust into baffling mystery after mystery in which she often finds herself at odds with the great Mr. Holmes himself. Think you know everything about Sherlock Holmes? Think again, becasue now Amelia Watson is on the case, and the game will never be the same.

Book My Dear Watson

    Book Details:
  • Author : L. A. Fields
  • Publisher : Lethe Press
  • Release : 2013
  • ISBN : 1590213688
  • Pages : 284 pages

Download or read book My Dear Watson written by L. A. Fields and published by Lethe Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1919, after Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson have retired frm sleuthing, Watson's never-named second wife invites Holmes to dinner, and the secret history of the relationship between the two men unfolds.

Book The Exploits of the Second Mrs  Watson

Download or read book The Exploits of the Second Mrs Watson written by Michael Mallory and published by TOP. This book was released on 2008 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The game's afoot again! Amelia Watson returns in a new collection of 13 adventures that prove there was yet another master sleuth working in Edwardian London. Book two of the Emelia Watson Mystery Series.

Book Murder in the Bath

    Book Details:
  • Author : Michael Mallory
  • Publisher : Top Publications
  • Release : 2009-11
  • ISBN : 9781929976584
  • Pages : 188 pages

Download or read book Murder in the Bath written by Michael Mallory and published by Top Publications. This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who was the second wife of Dr. John H. Watson, trusted friend and associate of the legendary Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle only hinted at her existence, launching a literary mystery that is still debated to this day. The secret is now revealed in The Adventures of the Second Mrs. Watson, a collection of twelve stories featuring Amelia Watson, the devoted and intrepid, and highly opinionated spouse of the good Dr. Watson. These lighthearted and evocative tales follow Amelia over two continents as she is thrust into baffling mystery after mystery in which she often finds herself at odds with the great Mr. Holmes himself. Think you know everything about Sherlock Holmes? Think again, becasue now Amelia Watson is on the case, and the game will never be the same.

Book The Adventure of the Copper Beeches

Download or read book The Adventure of the Copper Beeches written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sherlock Holmes, the world's “only unofficial consulting detective”, was first introduced to readers in A Study in Scarlet published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887. It was with the publication of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, however, that the master sleuth grew tremendously in popularity, later to become one of the most beloved literary characters of all time. In this book series, the short stories comprising The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes have been amusingly illustrated using only Lego® brand minifigures and bricks. The illustrations recreate, through custom designed Lego models, the composition of the black and white drawings by Sidney Paget that accompanied the original publication of these adventures appearing in The Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. Paget's iconic illustrations are largely responsible for the popular image of Sherlock Holmes, including his deerstalker cap and Inverness cape, details never mentioned in the writings of Conan Doyle. This uniquely illustrated collection, which features some of the most famous and enjoyable cases investigated by Sherlock Holmes and his devoted friend and biographer Dr. John H. Watson, including A Sandal in Bohemia and The Red-Headed League, is sure to delight Lego enthusiasts, as well as fans of the Great Detective, both old and new. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of Companies. The LEGO Group has not been involved in nor has it in any other way licensed or authorised the publication of this book. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES: A young lady named Violet Hunter visits Baker Street seeking the advice of Sherlock Holmes on whether to accept a job as governess which commands a generous salary, but with some peculiar conditions. Two weeks after ultimately accepting the position, Miss Hunter calls Holmes to The Copper Beaches, an estate in Hampshire, to look into the singular, and at times terrifying, behaviour of her employers.

Book The Resident Patient

    Book Details:
  • Author : Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Publisher : Lindhardt og Ringhof
  • Release : 2020-09-28
  • ISBN : 8726586193
  • Pages : 12 pages

Download or read book The Resident Patient written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Lindhardt og Ringhof. This book was released on 2020-09-28 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doctor Persy Trevelyan gets himself into a strange business arrangement with a man, named Blessington. Blessington is a rich businessman who is willing to invest his money in the doctor’s practice if he gets three-fourths of the total Trevelyan earns per day. Everything seems to go as planned but suddenly Blessington starts acting more and more weird with every passing day. He gets even to the point of accusing two of the doctor’s patients of breaking into his room. Trevelyan reaches out for Holmes’ help. What will the detective find out? Is there actually a good reason for the paranoid outbursts of the rich Blessington? "The Resident Patient" is a part of "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes". Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was born in Scotland and studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. After his studies, he worked as a ship’s surgeon on various boats. During the Second Boer War, he was an army doctor in South Africa. When he came back to the United Kingdom, he opened his own practice and started writing crime books. He is best known for his thrilling stories about the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. He published four novels and more than 50 short-stories starring the detective and Dr Watson, and they play an important role in the history of crime fiction. Other than the Sherlock Holmes series, Doyle wrote around thirty more books, in genres such as science-fiction, fantasy, historical novels, but also poetry, plays, and non-fiction.

Book Arthur Conan Doyle

    Book Details:
  • Author :
  • Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
  • Release : 1925
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 176 pages

Download or read book Arthur Conan Doyle written by and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 1925 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British physician and writer Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) wrote novels and short stories. Doyle created the fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes. The University of Maryland provides the full-text electronic version of a selection of Doyle's works, including "A Study in Scarlet" and "The Poison Belt."

Book A Second Case of Identity

Download or read book A Second Case of Identity written by David L. Hammer and published by . This book was released on 1985* with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Memoirs from Mrs Hudson s Kitchen

Download or read book Memoirs from Mrs Hudson s Kitchen written by Wendy Heyman-Marsaw and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2017-11-16 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mrs. Hudson is possibly the most famous landlady in literature. Presiding over the comings and goings at 221B Baker Street, she saw many clients, villains and Baker Street Irregulars during the tenancy of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. This series of columns, thoughts, recipes and memoirs are from a long-running column in the Sherlockian journal Canadian Holmes. In it the author, Wendy Heyman-Marsaw, puts herself in Mrs. Hudson's shoes, up and down the 17 steps, and recounts not only the time and era but the food, dining and eating habits of Victorian England. This book explores the meals Mrs. Hudson would have prepared and served her two famous lodgers, what food they would have had while on rail journeys or eaten at hotels around London or inns around England. You will also learn about Mrs. Hudson herself, her husband and even her views towards women's roles and rights in Victorian times. With many illustrations from the Strand Magazine, readers will get a rare peek inside Victorian life.

Book The Adventure of the Second Stain

Download or read book The Adventure of the Second Stain written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Lindhardt og Ringhof. This book was released on 2020-09-29 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trelawney Hope, secretary for European Affairs, reaches out to Holmes. A very important letter was stolen from Hope’s safe and he wants Holmes to track it down. The letter’s content was of political importance and the three main suspects of Holmes are international secret agents. However one of them, Eduardo Lucas, was found murdered. Is there some connection between both crimes and will Holmes connect the dots? "The Adventure of the Second Stain" is a part of "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was born in Scotland and studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. After his studies, he worked as a ship’s surgeon on various boats. During the Second Boer War, he was an army doctor in South Africa. When he came back to the United Kingdom, he opened his own practice and started writing crime books. He is best known for his thrilling stories about the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. He published four novels and more than 50 short-stories starring the detective and Dr Watson, and they play an important role in the history of crime fiction. Other than the Sherlock Holmes series, Doyle wrote around thirty more books, in genres such as science-fiction, fantasy, historical novels, but also poetry, plays, and non-fiction.

Book The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Download or read book The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by First Avenue Editions ™. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No mystery is too challenging for the infamous detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. Watson. Holmes is at his best when the job seems impossible—or just plain absurd. From cases involving a strange group for red-headed men to a missing thumb, Holmes uses his powers of observation and deduction to solve even the weirdest mysteries. Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle published his first twelve original Sherlock Holmes short stories as serials in the UK's Strand Magazine from 1891-1892. This unabridged collection of the stories is taken from the book form, originally published in 1892.

Book The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier

Download or read book The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Lindhardt og Ringhof. This book was released on 2020-09-28 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Dodd comes to Sherlock Holmes about the whereabouts of his friend Godfrey Emsworth. The two men fought in the Second Boer War together, where Ensworth was wounded. Dodd has not heard from his friend since then and believes something is very wrong. He has contacted Emsworth’s father, Colonel Ensworth, but the later tells him his son has gone off at sea. Not satisfied by this response Dodd went off to visit the colonel and his wife, who he found to be less than welcoming. Questioning the butler only made Dodd even less at ease and he hopes that Holmes will be able to track Emsworth down. "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (1926) is part of "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes". Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was born in Scotland and studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. After his studies, he worked as a ship’s surgeon on various boats. During the Second Boer War, he was an army doctor in South Africa. When he came back to the United Kingdom, he opened his own practice and started writing crime books. He is best known for his thrilling stories about the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. He published four novels and more than 50 short-stories starring the detective and Dr Watson, and they play an important role in the history of crime fiction. Other than the Sherlock Holmes series, Doyle wrote around thirty more books, in genres such as science-fiction, fantasy, historical novels, but also poetry, plays, and non-fiction.

Book The House at Baker Street

Download or read book The House at Baker Street written by Michelle Birkby and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2016-02-25 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Behind every detective stands a great woman . . . When Sherlock Holmes turns down the case of persecuted Laura Shirley, Mrs Hudson - the landlady of Baker Street - and Mary Watson - the wife of Dr Watson - resolve to take on the investigation themselves. From the kitchen of 221b, the two women begin their inquiries and enlist the assistance of the Baker Street Irregulars and the infamous Irene Adler. A trail of clues leads them to the darkest corners of Whitechapel, where the fearsome Ripper supposedly still stalks. They soon discover Laura Shirley is not the only woman at risk - the lives of many others are in danger too. As Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson put together the pieces of an increasingly complex puzzle, the investigation becomes bigger than either of them could ever have imagined. Can they solve the case or are they just pawns in a much larger game? It is time for Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson to emerge from the shadows and stand in the spotlight . . .

Book The Adventure of the Dying Detective

Download or read book The Adventure of the Dying Detective written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Modernista. This book was released on 2024-01-23 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: »The Adventure of the Dying Detective« is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, about the brilliant Victorian detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in 1913. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE [1859-1930], was a Scottish physician and author, best known for his stories about the groundbreaking master detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle wrote a total of 56 short stories and four novels about Sherlock Holmes and his constant companion Dr. Watson.

Book The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Download or read book The Adventure of the Speckled Band written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2016-08-31 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sherlock Holmes, the world's “only unofficial consulting detective”, was first introduced to readers in A Study in Scarlet published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887. It was with the publication of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, however, that the master sleuth grew tremendously in popularity, later to become one of the most beloved literary characters of all time. In this book series, the short stories comprising The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes have been amusingly illustrated using only Lego® brand minifigures and bricks. The illustrations recreate, through custom designed Lego models, the composition of the black and white drawings by Sidney Paget that accompanied the original publication of these adventures appearing in The Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. Paget's iconic illustrations are largely responsible for the popular image of Sherlock Holmes, including his deerstalker cap and Inverness cape, details never mentioned in the writings of Conan Doyle. This uniquely illustrated collection, which features some of the most famous and enjoyable cases investigated by Sherlock Holmes and his devoted friend and biographer Dr. John H. Watson, including A Sandal in Bohemia and The Red-Headed League, is sure to delight Lego enthusiasts, as well as fans of the Great Detective, both old and new. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of Companies. The LEGO Group has not been involved in nor has it in any other way licensed or authorised the publication of this book. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND: A distraught young woman named Helen Stoner arrives at Baker Street early one morning to ask Sherlock Holmes for help as she fears that her life is being threatened by her stepfather, Dr. Grimesby Roylott. At Stoke Moran, the estate where Miss Stoner and her stepfather live, Holmes carefully inspects the recent, but unnecessary, repairs to the manor-house and in doing so exposesamurderous plot.

Book The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Download or read book The Return of Sherlock Holmes written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Cardboard Box

Download or read book Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Cardboard Box written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Graphic Universe ™. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mysterious package reveals a revolting surprise! When Miss Susan Cushing receives a package with gruesome contents, she cannot imagine who sent it. While Inspector Lestrade dismisses the package as a practical joke, Holmes fears the worst. Can Holmes and Watson discover the sender?