Arthur Conan Doyle
12) The sign of four
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English
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The great detective's melancholy mood is lifted by the arrival of attractive Mary Morstan at 221B, Baker Street. Mary's father vanished ten years ago. Four years later she began to receive annually an exquisite gift: a large, lustrous pearl. Now she has had an intriguing invitation to meet her unknown benefactor and urges Holmes and Watson to accompany her.
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Graphic classics volume 2
Pub. Date
2005.
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Second edition.
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English
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Presents a collection of tales from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in an illustrated format by prominent artists working in the fields of comics, book illustration, and fine arts.
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On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 7
Pub. Date
[2012]
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English
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Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a pawnbroker who has joined a club to earn extra money, but suspects something nefarious is happening in his shop while he his away. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
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[2009]
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English
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"The crooked man": A long lost love returns, horribly changed, revealing awful treachery that has been kept secret for decades; "The Greek interpreter": Sherlock Holmes' brother, Mycroft, leads Holmes and Watson to a hideous murder and the betrayal of a foreign heiress; "The naval treaty": An innocent man's honor, position, and health are at stake when a treaty of utmost importance is stolen from his office.
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English
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A master of deductive reasoning who can solve the most difficult crimes by spotting obscure clues overlooked by others, dilettante sleuth Sherlock Holmes was the hero of sixty stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between 1887 and 1927. He even rose from the dead after Doyle tried to dispatch him in his twenty-fourth adventure, and readers protested. Here, in one volume, are all four full-length novels and fifty-six short stories about the colourful...
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English
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A master of mystery brings nightmares to life in this classic collection of horror stories The creator of Sherlock Holmes invites readers into the darkest corners of his imagination with these spooky and suspenseful tales meant to be read "round the fire" on a winter's night. Grotesque characters, bizarre phenomena, diabolical deeds, and terrifying twists of fate abound in mysteries such as "The Club-Footed Grocer," "The Brazilian Cat," "The Sealed...
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