Author: William Stuart Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Although millions know of Sherlock Holmes through the chronicles of his exploits written by Dr. Watson, it is now that the full biography and facts of his life can be brought before the public. This volume brings together for the first time every known fact that can be fully authenticated about the life of one of the world's most extraordinary men, and reveals much more about him that has not been heretofore generally known. From twenty years' research into every possible source, the author has written as definitive an account as could ever be assembled.
Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street
Author: William Stuart Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Although millions know of Sherlock Holmes through the chronicles of his exploits written by Dr. Watson, it is now that the full biography and facts of his life can be brought before the public. This volume brings together for the first time every known fact that can be fully authenticated about the life of one of the world's most extraordinary men, and reveals much more about him that has not been heretofore generally known. From twenty years' research into every possible source, the author has written as definitive an account as could ever be assembled.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Although millions know of Sherlock Holmes through the chronicles of his exploits written by Dr. Watson, it is now that the full biography and facts of his life can be brought before the public. This volume brings together for the first time every known fact that can be fully authenticated about the life of one of the world's most extraordinary men, and reveals much more about him that has not been heretofore generally known. From twenty years' research into every possible source, the author has written as definitive an account as could ever be assembled.
Ms. Holmes of Baker Street
Author: C. Alan Bradley
Publisher: University of Alberta
ISBN: 9780888644152
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Was Sherlock Holmes really a woman?
Publisher: University of Alberta
ISBN: 9780888644152
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Was Sherlock Holmes really a woman?
The Final Meeting
Author: Tracy Mack
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0439836727
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Sherlock Holmes forms a complex plan to take apart the criminal network of Professor Moriarty, and as the Baker Street Irregulars follows Holmes across Europe in an attempt to lend assistance, Moriarty's henchmen try to remove the Irregulars from the
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0439836727
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Sherlock Holmes forms a complex plan to take apart the criminal network of Professor Moriarty, and as the Baker Street Irregulars follows Holmes across Europe in an attempt to lend assistance, Moriarty's henchmen try to remove the Irregulars from the
The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas
Author: Tracy Mack
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606139809
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As assistants to the great detective Sherlock Holmes, the Baker Street Irregulars find themselves involved in another dangerous case when a murder takes place at the circus and the culprit will stop at nothing to make sure he isn't caught
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606139809
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As assistants to the great detective Sherlock Holmes, the Baker Street Irregulars find themselves involved in another dangerous case when a murder takes place at the circus and the culprit will stop at nothing to make sure he isn't caught
Baker Street Studies
Author: H. W. Bell
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1787202798
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
These delightful essays by such luminaries as Dorothy L. Sayers, Vincent Starrett, Ronald A. Knox, and S. C. Roberts form a classic work in Sherlockian scholarship, edited by H. W. Bell. Topics include Holmes’s college career, the medical career of Dr. Watson, Mrs. Hudson’s little-known exploits, and the mystery of Mycroft Holmes. There is also speculation regarding Holmes’s view of women and Holmes’s nemesis, Mr. Moriarty. Did he exist? A. G. Macdonell attempts to prove otherwise. “Bell’s work is a landmark and a model of method.”—Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1787202798
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
These delightful essays by such luminaries as Dorothy L. Sayers, Vincent Starrett, Ronald A. Knox, and S. C. Roberts form a classic work in Sherlockian scholarship, edited by H. W. Bell. Topics include Holmes’s college career, the medical career of Dr. Watson, Mrs. Hudson’s little-known exploits, and the mystery of Mycroft Holmes. There is also speculation regarding Holmes’s view of women and Holmes’s nemesis, Mr. Moriarty. Did he exist? A. G. Macdonell attempts to prove otherwise. “Bell’s work is a landmark and a model of method.”—Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime
Baker Street Academy 02
Author: Sam Hearn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407164069
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Welcome to Baker Street Academy, where there's always a mystery to be solved! Luckily Sherlock Holmes is on the case, with his friends John Watson and Martha Hudson. Told through Watson's diary, with energetic comic-strip illustrations, this introduction to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic characters will have every young super-sleuth hooked!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407164069
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Welcome to Baker Street Academy, where there's always a mystery to be solved! Luckily Sherlock Holmes is on the case, with his friends John Watson and Martha Hudson. Told through Watson's diary, with energetic comic-strip illustrations, this introduction to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic characters will have every young super-sleuth hooked!
The Case of the Baker Street Irregular
Author: Robert Newman
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497685966
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
A mysterious, broken-nosed cabby, a beautiful actress, and a villainous art heist have one thing in common—but the only one man who knows what it is has methods that are a little, shall we say . . . irregular Late Victorian London: home to gas streetlights, bands of ragged urchins, and now, young Andrew Craigie, who recently arrived from a tiny Cornwall village with his stern guardian, Mr. Dennison. At first the city feels dark and unwelcoming, but just around the corner is bustling Baker Street, where Andrew meets his first friend, Sara. Before long, London becomes downright interesting. But things get a little too exciting one night when Mr. Dennison doesn’t come home, and suddenly Andrew is on his own. Whom can he turn to in a strange city? Frantic, he goes to the tall, pipe-smoking, hat-wearing man at 221B, a man who Sara says is a famous detective—a man named Mr. Holmes.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497685966
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
A mysterious, broken-nosed cabby, a beautiful actress, and a villainous art heist have one thing in common—but the only one man who knows what it is has methods that are a little, shall we say . . . irregular Late Victorian London: home to gas streetlights, bands of ragged urchins, and now, young Andrew Craigie, who recently arrived from a tiny Cornwall village with his stern guardian, Mr. Dennison. At first the city feels dark and unwelcoming, but just around the corner is bustling Baker Street, where Andrew meets his first friend, Sara. Before long, London becomes downright interesting. But things get a little too exciting one night when Mr. Dennison doesn’t come home, and suddenly Andrew is on his own. Whom can he turn to in a strange city? Frantic, he goes to the tall, pipe-smoking, hat-wearing man at 221B, a man who Sara says is a famous detective—a man named Mr. Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes by Gas-lamp
Author: Philip A. Shreffler
Publisher: Fordham Univ Press
ISBN: 9780823212217
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
A collection of writings from the Baker Street journal by such Holmesians as V. Starrett, Ellery Queen, Poul Anderson, T.S. Eliot, and F.D.R. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Fordham Univ Press
ISBN: 9780823212217
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
A collection of writings from the Baker Street journal by such Holmesians as V. Starrett, Ellery Queen, Poul Anderson, T.S. Eliot, and F.D.R. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Baker Street Irregulars
Author: Michael A. Ventrella
Publisher: Diversion Books
ISBN: 162681838X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
Sherlock Holmes is reimagined in this anthology of 13 new stories by contemporary authors including Gail Z. Martin and Jonathan Maberry. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s immortal character Sherlock Holmes has been captivating mystery lovers since his first appearance on Baker Street in 1887. Now contemporary authors take the brilliant detective far beyond his usual stomping grounds in thirteen wildly imaginative stories. In Ryk Spoor’s thrilling "The Adventures of a Reluctant Detective,” Sherlock is a re-creation in a holodeck. In Hildy Silverman’s mesmerizing "A Scandal in the Bloodline,” Sherlock is a vampire. Heidi McLaughlin sends Sherlock back to college, while Beth Patterson, in the charming "Code Cracker,” turns him into a parrot. The settings range from near-future Russia to a reality show, a dystopian world, and an orchestra. Without losing the very qualities that make Sherlock so beloved, these authors spin their own singular riff on one of fiction’s truly singular characters.
Publisher: Diversion Books
ISBN: 162681838X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
Sherlock Holmes is reimagined in this anthology of 13 new stories by contemporary authors including Gail Z. Martin and Jonathan Maberry. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s immortal character Sherlock Holmes has been captivating mystery lovers since his first appearance on Baker Street in 1887. Now contemporary authors take the brilliant detective far beyond his usual stomping grounds in thirteen wildly imaginative stories. In Ryk Spoor’s thrilling "The Adventures of a Reluctant Detective,” Sherlock is a re-creation in a holodeck. In Hildy Silverman’s mesmerizing "A Scandal in the Bloodline,” Sherlock is a vampire. Heidi McLaughlin sends Sherlock back to college, while Beth Patterson, in the charming "Code Cracker,” turns him into a parrot. The settings range from near-future Russia to a reality show, a dystopian world, and an orchestra. Without losing the very qualities that make Sherlock so beloved, these authors spin their own singular riff on one of fiction’s truly singular characters.
Sherlock Holmes and the First Baker Street Irregular
Author: Brian Guehring
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781619591455
Category : Street youth
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
"On a dare from her fellow street urchins, 14-year-old Wiggins tries to pickpocket a strange old man. Not only is Wiggins unsuccessful, but the old man, who is actually Sherlock Holmes, takes the gold ring that was in Wiggins' pocket and leaves behind a note directing her where to go to get it back. When Wiggins goes to 221B Baker Street to retrieve the ring, she is shocked to find out how much Holmes knows about her based on a quick observation. After seeing Holmes use the ring to solve a case, Wiggins proposes to work as his assistant. Intrigued by her potential, Holmes agrees to begin training Wiggins on a trial basis. Wiggins and Sherlock must learn to trust each other as Wigging and her group of street urchins help him solve two dangerous mysteries: The Red Headed League and The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle." -- Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781619591455
Category : Street youth
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
"On a dare from her fellow street urchins, 14-year-old Wiggins tries to pickpocket a strange old man. Not only is Wiggins unsuccessful, but the old man, who is actually Sherlock Holmes, takes the gold ring that was in Wiggins' pocket and leaves behind a note directing her where to go to get it back. When Wiggins goes to 221B Baker Street to retrieve the ring, she is shocked to find out how much Holmes knows about her based on a quick observation. After seeing Holmes use the ring to solve a case, Wiggins proposes to work as his assistant. Intrigued by her potential, Holmes agrees to begin training Wiggins on a trial basis. Wiggins and Sherlock must learn to trust each other as Wigging and her group of street urchins help him solve two dangerous mysteries: The Red Headed League and The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle." -- Back cover.