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Eight stories of adventure and detection for the world's most famous sleuth.
From the strange case of The red-Headed League to the extraordinary tale of The Engineer's Thumb, Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson grapple with treachery, murder, and ingenious crimes of all kinds. But no case is too challenging, no mystery insoluble, for the immortal detective's unique powers of dedution.
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Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, crime stories, detectives, English detective and mystery stories, private investigators, Mystery and detective stories, Intestacy, defrocking, detective fiction, blackmail, plumbers, burglary, pince-nez glasses, Egyptian cigarettes, Russians, Nihilism, poison, Facsimiles, English Manuscripts, Manuscripts, preparatory schools, ransoms, school caps, Romani, hanging, traps, horse gaits, horseshoes, forges, cattle, moorland, jewellery, coronets, beryls, footprints, snow, hydraulic presses, Fuller's earth, thumbs, counterfeit money, pawnbrokers, red hair, Encyclopædia Britannica, police inspectors, banks, Holmes, sherlock (fictitious character), fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Children's fictionPeople
Sherlock Holmes, John H. Watson, Violet Smith, Mr. Carruthers, Mr. Woodley, Ralph Smith, Cyril Morton, Charles Augustus Milverton, Eva Blackwell, Inspector G. Lestrade, Stanley Hopkins, Willoughby Smith, Professor Coram, Anna Coram, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thorneycroft Huxtable, Lord Saltire, Duke of Holdernesse, Heidegger, James Wilder, Reuben Hayes, Alexander Holder, Arthur Holder, Mary, George Burnwell, Victor Hatherley, Lysander Stark, Jabez Wilson, Vincent Spaulding, Duncan Ross, Police Inspector Jones, Mr. Merryweather, John Clay, ArchieEdition | Availability |
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The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
2010, Penguin Publishing
Electronic resource
in English
0141925299 9780141925295
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Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
November 1995, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding
in English
061387322X 9780613873222
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The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1994, Puffin Books
Paperback
in English
- Reissue (24)
014036689X 9780140366891
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Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1990, Puffin Books
Paperback
in English
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Book Details
First Sentence
"From the years 1894 to 1901 inclusive, Mr Sherlock Holmes was a very busy man."
Table of Contents
Solitary cyclist --
Charles Augustus Milverton --
Black Peter --
Golden pince-nez --
Priory school --
Beryl coronet --
Engineer's thumb --
Red-headed league.
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