The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes
Author: John Lennon
Publisher: Citadel Press
Total Pages: 249
Release: 1991-05-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780806512358

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Gathers Sherlock Holmes stories by Poul Anderson, Anthony Boucher, John Dickson Carr, Philip Jose Farmer, H.R.F. Keating, Stephen Leacock, John Lennon, and P.G. Wodehouse

The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Ellery Queen
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
Total Pages: 626
Release: 2017-06-28
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 178720507X

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First published in 1944, this is an anthology of parodies and pastiches, and comprises of a collection of more than 30 stories—written by detective story writers, famous literary figures, humorists and others—of burlesques and pastiches of the famous detective that represent the highlights of character, style, idiosyncrasies, deduction associated with Sherlock Holmes. Barrie, O’Henry, Clendening, Agatha Christie, Anthony Berkeley are but a few of the others, out of print or collectors’ items, here reprinted for the first time. “Respectful, waggish, farcical, all are appreciative of Holmes’ domination of the mystery scene. [...] a pleasant companion to Holmesiana.”—Kirkus Review

The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories

The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories
Author: Otto Penzler
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Total Pages: 817
Release: 2015-10-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101872616

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The biggest collection of Sherlock Holmes stories ever assembled! Arguably no other character in history has been so enduringly popular as Sherlock Holmes. Ever since his first appearance, in Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1887 novella A Study in Scarlet, readers have loved reading about him almost as much as writers have loved writing about him. Here, Otto Penzler collects eighty-three wonderful stories about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, published over a span of more than a hundred years. Featuring pitch-perfect cases by acclaimed modern-day Sherlockians Leslie S. Klinger, Laurie R. King, Lyndsay Faye and Daniel Stashower; pastiches by literary luminaries both classic (P. G. Wodehouse, Dorothy B. Hughes, Kingsley Amis) and current (Anne Perry, Stephen King, Colin Dexter); and parodies by Conan Doyle’s contemporaries A. A. Milne, James M. Barrie, and O. Henry, not to mention genre-bending cases by science-fiction greats Poul Anderson and Michael Moorcock. No matter if your favorite Holmes is Basil Rathbone, Jeremy Brett, Robert Downey, Jr., or Benedict Cumberbatch, whether you are a lifelong fan or only recently acquainted with the Great Detective, readers of all ages are sure to enjoy The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories. Including - Over a century’s worth of cases, from Conan Doyle’s 1890s parodies of his own creation to Neil Gaiman’s “The Case of Death and Honey” (2011) - Appearances by those other great detectives Hercule Poirot and C. Auguste Dupin - 15 Edgar Award–winning authors and 5 Mystery Writers of America Grand Masters - Stories by Laurie R. King, Colin Dexter, Anthony Burgess, Anne Perry, Stephen King, P.G. Wodehouse, Kingsley Amis, and many, many more.

"In Re: Sherlock Holmes"

Author: August Derleth
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1945
Genre: Detective and mystery stories
ISBN:

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The Final Solution

The Final Solution
Author: David Cesarani
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 578
Release: 2002-09-11
Genre: History
ISBN: 113474420X

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The Final Solution clarifies the key questions surrounding the attempt by the Nazis to exterminate the Jews. Drawing on important new research, these authoritative essays focus on the preconditions and antecedents for the 'Final Solution' and examine the immediate origins of the genocidal decision. Contributors also examine the responses of peoples and governments in Germany, occupied Europe, the USA and among Jews worldwide. The controversial conversions of this study challenge many of our accepted ideas about the period.

The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes - Radio Comedy Scripts Volume Three

The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes - Radio Comedy Scripts Volume Three
Author: Vince Stadon
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2019-02-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0244162182

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Another hilarious radio comedy script! This volume contains the full script for the literate, witty and entertaining radio/stage play The Adventure of the Devil's Whisper. What diabolical scheme has Dracula author Mr Bram Stoker racing to 221b Baker Street one stormy autumn night? What connection is there to a pecular editor at The Strand Magazine? Who are the mysterious cult that have exacting standards of pedantry and cleanliness? And with all this devilish activity disturbing his routine, will Dr Watson get to enjoy his hearty breakfast in peace?

The Adventure of the Dancing Men and Other Sherlock Holmes Stories

The Adventure of the Dancing Men and Other Sherlock Holmes Stories
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2012-02-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0486110915

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Title story plus three others featuring the peerless sleuth and his faithful sidekick: "The Adventure of the Dying Detective," "The Musgrave Ritual" and "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans."