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Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of them all. He sits in his room, and smokes his pipe. He listens, and watches, and thinks. He listens to the steps coming up the stairs; he watches the door opening - and he knows what question the stranger will ask. In these three of his best stories, Holmes has three visitors to the famous flat in Baker Street - visitors who bring their troubles to the only man in the world who can help them.

From the rooms at 221B Baker Street, the mind that strikes fear into heart of London’s criminal fraternity turns its attention to some of the strangest and most intriguing cases ever to be set before the great Sherlock Holmes.Adventures involving an illustrious client and a Sussex vampire; the problems of Thor Bridge and of the Lions Mane; puzzles concerning a creeping man and the three-gabled house; disappearances of secret plans and a lady of noble standing; all test the courage of Dr Watson and the intellect of the greatest detective of them all, Mr Sherlock Homes.This final collection also features the story His Last Bow, the last outing of Holmes and Watson ...

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of the great detective and Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime. Their struggle, seemingly to the death, was to leave many readers desolate at the loss of Holmes, but was also to lead to his immortality as a literary figure.

" . . . fascinating throughout. . . . the book is recreative in the highest sense." ―Arthur C. Danto, The New Republic"A gem for Holmes fans and armchair detectives with a penchant for logical reflection, and Peirce scholars." ―Library Journal

This is a graded reading series with language support on every page. These readers are ideal for students who need extra motivation and a more structured reading program.

In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage ghostly hound comes frighteningly to life. The gray towers of Baskerville Hall and the wild open country of Dartmoor will haunt the reader as Holmes and Watson seek to unravel the many secrets of the misty English bogs.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

Sherlock Holmes is fourteen - bu he’s not the ordinary schoolboy he was three months ago. Witnessing death has changed him - and his thirst for knowledge and adventure has become unquenchable. but now danger is very close to home - his brother, Mycroft, faces a terrible decision. And soon Sherlock is following him to a frozen Russia, where both their lives will be threatened, and death has one of them in its icy clutches...

After Art in the Blood and Unquiet Spirits, Holmes and Watson are back in the third of Bonnie MacBird's critically acclaimed Sherlock Holmes Adventures, written in the tradition of Conan Doyle himself. It's 1890 and the newly famous Sherlock Holmes faces his worst adversary to date - a diabolical villain bent on destroying some of London's most admired public figures in particularly gruesome ways. A further puzzle is that suicide closely attends each of the murders. As he tracks the killer through vast and seething London, Holmes finds himself battling both an envious Scotland Yard and a critical press as he follows a complex trail from performers to princes, anarchists to aesthetes. But when his brother Mycroft disappears, apparently the victim of murder, even those loyal to Holmes begin to wonder how close to the flames he has travelled. Has Sherlock Holmes himself made a deal with the devil?

Chief Inspector Morse is firmly established as the world's most popular fictional detective. This omnibus contains three murder mysteries - The Dead of Jericho, Service of all the Dead and The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn.

This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Sherlock HolmesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesSketchesProfessor ChallengerThe Lost WorldThe Poison BeltThe Land of MistsWhen the World ScreamedThe Disintegration MachineBrigadier GerardThe Exploits of Brigadier GerardThe Adventures of GerardNovelsMicah ClarkeThe White CompanyThe Great ShadowThe RefugeesRodney StoneUncle BernacSir NigelMystery of CloomberThe Firm of GirdlestoneThe Doings of Raffles HawBeyond The CityThe ParasiteThe Stark Munro LettersThe Tragedy of the KoroskoA DuetThe Maracot DeepShort Story CollectionsMysteries and AdventuresThe Captain of the Pole-StarRound the Red LampStories of War and SportRound the Fire StoriesImpressions and TalesDanger and Other StoriesTales of Pirates and Blue WaterOther StoriesPoetrySongs of ActionSongs of the RoadThe Guards Came ThroughPlaysSherlock HolmesThe Crown DiamondJane AnnieWaterlooA Pot of CaviareThe Speckled BandThe JourneySpiritualismThe New RevelationThe Vital MessageThe Wanderings of a SpiritualistThe Coming of the FairiesThe History of SpiritualismPheneas SpeaksThe Spiritualist's ReaderThe Edge of the UnknownStranger Than FictionFairies PhotographedThe Mediumship of Florence CookThe Houdini EnigmaThe Uncharted CoastHistorical WorksThe Great Boer WarThe War in South AfricaThe Crime of the CongoThe German WarA Visit to Three FrontsA History of the Great WarA Glimpse of the ArmyThe Duello in FranceTrue Crime StoriesOther Works & Personal MemoirsArthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer and a creator of Sherlock Holmes.