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Download or read book The Groote Park Murder Detective Club Crime Classics written by Freeman Wills Crofts and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2017-04-20 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a murder in South Africa to the tracking down of a master criminal in northern Scotland, this is a true classic of Golden Age detective fiction by one of its most accomplished champions.
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Download or read book The Sign of the Four The Sherlock Holmes Collector s Library written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2023-04-13 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The darker side of Sherlock Holmes and the romantic side of Doctor Watson are both revealed in this enthralling second novel in Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective series. Thick fog swirls through London, winding its way down Baker Street towards flat 221B where a cocaine-dazed Sherlock Holmes sits awaiting a new case. When a beautiful young woman, Mary Morstan, presents the sleuthing duo with two seemingly unrelated cases, all three work together to solve a decade-long mystery. A tangled web of missing fathers, curious deaths, and cursed treasure, The Sign of the Four was first published in 1890. This edition features a specially commissioned introduction alongside an article by Arthur Conan Doyle and an essay on the history of detective fiction by S.S. Van Dine.
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Download or read book Sherlock Holmes A Selection of Short Mystery Stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2023-04-13 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sherlock Holmes, the world’s most esteemed detective, comes head to head with his greatest challenges in this thrilling collection of Arthur Conan Doyle’s crime stories. Published between 1890 and 1917, this Sherlock Holmes collection features 11 of Arthur Conan Doyle’s finest detective fiction stories. Each gripping case showcases the brilliant mind of Holmes and the lengths he will go to solve a case. With vivid descriptions, endless twists and turns, and dramatic conclusions, these tales are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. This new edition from Read & Co. Books features the original illustrations by Sidney Paget and a specially commissioned introduction. The stories featured in this volume include: - Silver Blaze - The Speckled Band - The Sign of the Four - A Scandal in Bohemia - The Naval Treaty - The Blue Carbuncle - The Greek Interpreter - The Red-Headed League - The Empty House - The Missing Three-Quarter - His Last Bow
Download or read book His Last Bow Some Later Reminiscences The Sherlock Holmes Collector s Library written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-03-31 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His Last Bow is the final collection of thrilling short stories in the chronology of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes’ series, set on the precipice of the First World War. Featuring seven tales from Holmes and Watson’s adventures, this volume includes a preface from the detective’s loyal companion updating the reader on Holmes’ health and whereabouts. The short stories see the famous duo working together to solve a series of bizarre and mysterious cases, culminating in a third-person spy narrative chronicling Holmes’ contribution to the war effort. Perfectly concluding the incredible Sherlock Holmes series, this volume is an essential read for fans of the pipe-smoking sleuth. The stories featured in this volume include: - The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge - The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans - The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot - The Adventure of the Red Circle - The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax - The Adventure of the Dying Detective - His Last Bow: The War Service of Sherlock Holmes First published as a book in 1917, this volume collates short stories that were published in The Strand Magazine between 1908 and 1917. A specially commissioned introduction also features in this volume, alongside an article by Arthur Conan Doyle and an essay on the history of detective fiction by S.S. Van Dine.
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