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.

Download or read book The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Lindhardt og Ringhof. This book was released on 2020-09-29 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Holmes has been following the diamond thief, Count Negretto Sylvius, and is convinced that the man is going to try to kill him. The detective has therefore set up a clever visual trick at 221B Baker Street that should allow him to catch the count and not get killed. But will it be enough? And will Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson be able to track down the precious stone? "The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone" 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.

Download or read book The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone Annotated written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-24 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was pleasant for Dr. Watson to find himself once more in the untidy room of the first floor in Baker Street which had been the starting-point of so many remarkable adventures. He looked round him at the scientific charts upon the wall, the acid-charred bench of chemicals, the violin-case leaning in the corner, the coal-scuttle, which contained of old the pipes and tobacco.

Download or read book The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes The Complete Short Stories The Return of Sherlock Holmes His Last Bow and The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Non Slipcased Edition Vol 2 The Annotated Books written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 1110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects Doyle's short stories that star Sherlock Holmes, each of which is annotated to provide literary and cultural details about Victorian society, and also includes biographies of Holmes, Dr. Watson, and the author himself.

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Download or read book The Complete Sherlock Holmes written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Aegitas. This book was released on 2024-09-05 with total page 1714 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a timeless collection of 56 short stories and 4 novels featuring the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his trusty companion Dr. John Watson. This comprehensive compilation is considered to be one of the greatest works of detective fiction ever written and has captivated readers for over a century. The book is arranged in the best order to read the stories, giving readers a complete understanding of the characters and their development. It begins with the first novel, A Study in Scarlet, where we are introduced to Holmes and Watson and their fateful meeting at 221B Baker Street. We then embark on a journey through the cases that made Holmes famous, such as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of the Four, and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes. The stories are masterfully crafted, with intricate plots and clever twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Each story is unique and showcases Holmes' unparalleled deductive reasoning and keen observation skills. From the mysterious death of a young woman in The Sign of Four to the infamous rivalry with his arch-nemesis, Professor Moriarty, in The Final Problem, each story adds depth to the complex character of Sherlock Holmes. But what truly sets this collection apart is the dynamic relationship between Holmes and Watson. As the stories progress, we witness the growth of their friendship, and their unwavering loyalty to each other. Watson's narrations provide insight into Holmes' thought process and add a personal touch to the stories, making the reader feel like they are a part of the adventure. Moreover, The Complete Sherlock Holmes is not just a collection of entertaining detective stories, but also a reflection of Victorian society. Set in the late 19th and early 20th century, the stories touch upon various social issues, such as class, crime, and the role of women in society. These themes are woven seamlessly into the plots, giving readers a glimpse into the cultural and societal norms of the time. The enduring popularity of Sherlock Holmes is a testament to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's exceptional storytelling skills. His meticulous attention to detail and his ability to create complex and relatable characters has made this collection a must-read for mystery lovers and literature enthusiasts alike. The Complete Sherlock Holmes is an essential addition to any reader's bookshelf. It not only showcases the genius of one of the most iconic detectives in literature, but also provides a rich and immersive experience into the world of Victorian England. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's masterpieces continue to captivate readers of all ages and are a testament to the enduring power of great storytelling.

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Download or read book The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes Vol 1 written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Enrich Spot Limited. This book was released on 101-01-01 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume one consists of 6 short stories taken from the book. In The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone, Holmes uses a decoy to retrieve a lost precious gem. The Problem of Thor Bridge is about the truth behind a woman’s death on Thor Bridge. The Adventure of the Creeping Man tells the story of Holmes unraveling the cause of a professor’s strange behaviors. In The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire, Holmes receives two unexpected letters which make reference to vampires. The Adventure of the Three Garridebs is about a man looking for other men with his unusual surname. The Adventure of the Illustrious Client tells how Holmes stops a marriage between a girl and a roguish, sadistic man.

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Download or read book THE CASE BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES written by BPI and published by BPI Publishing. This book was released on with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The name Sherlock Holmes itself brings people from far and near to seek his help in solving the many troubles that life brings them. The detective, too, is always excited to help them as he enjoys the adventure and the mystery associated with each case. His loyal friend, Dr. Watson, joins him in most of his adventures. And usually it is Watson who writes down all the adventures of his friend Holmes. But this time we find that the usually reticent Holmes, too, is sharing his own adventures, in a way that will bring joy to you as you read.

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Download or read book The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle englische Ausgabe written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2019-04-16 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Sherlock Holmes' Buch der Fälle" - 12 Abenteuer des Meisterdetektivs als Fremdsprachentext im englischen Original: Ein gestohlener Kronjuwel und ein gewalttätiger Dieb, eine Frau, die ein Baby wie ein Vampir in den Hals beißt, ein sorgsam geplanter Mord und ein unachtsam weggeworfener Revolver, ein Wände empor kletternder Professor, ein pensionierter Farbenhändler, dessen Frau verschwand - Dr. Watson wälzt das Fälle-Buch von Sherlock Holmes und berichtet zum letzten Mal von den Abenteuern des berühmten Detektivs. "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes" enthält die letzten zwölf Krimigeschichten des Meisterdetektivs. Erstmals 1927 als Buch erschienen, enthält der Band auch Geschichten, in denen Holmes selbst als Erzähler auftritt. Band 5 der Holmes-Krimigeschichten in englischer Sprache enthält die Erzählungen: - The Illustrious Client - The Blanched Soldier - The Mazarin Stone - The Three Gables - The Sussex Vampire - The Three Garridebs - The Problem of Thor Bridge - The Creeping Man - The Lion' Mane - The Veiled Lodger - Shoscombe Old Place - The Retired Colourman

Download or read book Black Cat Weekly 71 written by Mark Thielman and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2023-01-08 with total page 771 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Black Cat Weekly continues to present a mix of original, modern, and classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery fiction. #71 includes 6 short stories, 3 novels, and a solve-it-yourself mystery. Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “Friday, February 30th,” by Mark Thielman [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “X Marks the Spot” by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery] “Secrets in the Snow” by J. M. Taylor [Barb Goffman Presents short story] Ring-a-Ding-Ding, by Frank Kane [novel] The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, by Arthur Conan Doyle [collection] Science Fiction & Fantasy: “The Giftie Gien,” by Malcolm Jameson [short story] “Space-Can,” by Murray Leinster [short story] “The Knowledge Machine,” by Edmond Hamilton [short story] “The Timeless Tomorrow,” by Manly Wade Wellman [novel] Secret of the Earth Star, by Henry Kuttner [novel]

Download or read book Sherlock Holmes His Adventures Memoirs Return His Last Bow the Casebook the Complete Short Stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 1358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Kennedy Center by arrangement with the governors of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, James Nederlander, Inc., The Shubert Organization, Kennedy Center Productions, Inc., Adela Holzer, Eddie Kulukundis, Victor Lurie presents The Royal Shakespeare Company with John Wood as "Sherlock Holmes," a play by Arthur Conan Doyle and William Gillette, and Philip Locke as Professor Moriarty, with Wendy Bailey, Arthur Blake, John Bott, Joseph Charles, Sean Clarke, Alan Coates, Robert Cook, John Keston, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Joe Marcell, Mel Martin, Michael Mellinger, Pamela Miles, Martin Milman, Trevor Peacock, Tim Pigott-Smith, Nicholas Selby, Morgan Sheppard, Keith Taylor, Harry Towb, Michael Walker, music arranged by Michael Lankester, lighting designed by Neil Peter Jampolis, scenery and costumes designed by Carl Toms, directed by Frank Dunlop.