The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes & His Last Bow (Collector's Edition)

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781840228083
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
In The Casebook, you can read the final twelve stories that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about his brilliant detective. They are perhaps the most unusual and the darkest that he penned.

His Last Bow and the Case-book of Sherlock Holmes

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Penguin Classics
ISBN: 9780141034348
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The greatest detective of them all is back... 'Mr. Sherlock Holmes, the well-known private detective, was the victim of a murderous assault this morning which has left him in a precarious position'. When an assassination attempt is made on the great detective's life, it seems that no one can escape the death and dread which blights Britain...

Sherlock Holmes: His Last Bow (Sherlock Complete Set 8)

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Review
ISBN: 0755387589
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 149

Book Description
About to spring out upon my appalled senses, lurked all that was vaguely horrible, all that was monstrous and inconceivably wicked in the universe'. A dense yellow fog descends upon London. Tricksters, thieves and murderers stalk their prey undetected. Lawlessness abounds but it is no match for the penetrating mind of Sherlock Holmes as he investigates the strangest of cases. A woman receives a gruesome package - two human ears in a box. A vital government secret is threatened with exposure. Miss Brenda Tregennis is found scared to death - could she really have died from fright alone? And when the stability of the country is threatend, Holmes' unrivalled talents are called upon once again ...

Sherlock Holmes: His Adventures. Memoirs. Return. His Last Bow & the Casebook. the Complete Short Stories

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 1358

Book Description
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Kennedy Center by arrangement with the governors of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, James Nederlander, Inc., The Shubert Organization, Kennedy Center Productions, Inc., Adela Holzer, Eddie Kulukundis, Victor Lurie presents The Royal Shakespeare Company with John Wood as "Sherlock Holmes," a play by Arthur Conan Doyle and William Gillette, and Philip Locke as Professor Moriarty, with Wendy Bailey, Arthur Blake, John Bott, Joseph Charles, Sean Clarke, Alan Coates, Robert Cook, John Keston, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Joe Marcell, Mel Martin, Michael Mellinger, Pamela Miles, Martin Milman, Trevor Peacock, Tim Pigott-Smith, Nicholas Selby, Morgan Sheppard, Keith Taylor, Harry Towb, Michael Walker, music arranged by Michael Lankester, lighting designed by Neil Peter Jampolis, scenery and costumes designed by Carl Toms, directed by Frank Dunlop.

His Last Bow (Illustrated)

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Top Five Books LLC
ISBN: 1938938666
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304

Book Description
His Last Bow, the penultimate collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, features eight mysteries written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, including "The Cardboard Box," the third and final appearance of Sherlock's portly older brother Mycroft, and "The Devil's Foot," one of Conan Doyle's 12 favorite Sherlock Holmes stories. This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of His Last Bow includes all 51 illustrations by Arthur Twidle, Sidney Paget, Walter Paget, Alfred Gilbert, Gilbert Holiday, and H.M. Brock & Joseph Simpson as they appeared in the original Strand serials.

His Last Bow

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Enrich Spot Limited
ISBN: 9887677809
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279

Book Description
His Last Bow is the fourth collection of short stories in the Sherlock Holmes series, published in 1917. It consists of 8 different short stories of Sherlock Holmes. Based on different contexts, Holmes uses his own strategies to solve these intriguing crimes, even after he gets retired.

His Last Bow - Some Later Reminiscences - The Sherlock Holmes Collector's Library

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147336938X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193

Book Description
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.

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 231

Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Sherlock Holmes is a "consulting detective" known for his proficiency with observation, forensic science, and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients, including Scotland Yard. The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes is the final set of twelve detective stories: The Illustrious Client The Blanched Soldier The Mazarin Stone The Three Gables The Sussex Vampire The Three Garridebs The Problem of Thor Bridge The Creeping Man The Lion's Mane The Veiled Lodger Shoscombe Old Place The Retired Colourman

Sherlock: His Last Bow

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448142253
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290

Book Description
The hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a new generation to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective. This edition of the classic collection of stories, with an introduction by Sherlock co-creator Steven Moffatt, allows fans to discover the power of those original adventures. Could a woman die of fright alone? And who is the sender of a most grizzly package – two human ears in a box? Holmes and Watson tackle a whole host of new mysteries before Baker Street’s most famous detective finally leaves London for the quiet of a Sussex farm. But one final adventure puts an end to his retirement. As Britain stands poised on the brink of the First World War, can Sherlock Holmes keep a terrible new super-weapon from falling into the enemy’s hands?

His Last Bow by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1786563363
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280

Book Description
This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘His Last Bow’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Doyle includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘His Last Bow’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Doyle’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles