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Who benefits from the disappearance of the rich widow who has no heirs?Legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful chronicler Doctor Watson were an inseparable pair from the 1880s until the interwar era of the twentieth century. Now they are back with new adventures, in which the good Doctor recounts the most curious investigations he and his friend set out to unravel over the decades. Immerse yourself with Holmes and Watson in the realm of London fog, gas lamps and horse-...

Europe 1911. The Great Powers vie for influence and are divided by political quarrels. War is in the air. For retired detective Sherlock Holmes, who has just suffered a coronary, these distant matters are of little concern. But politics are about to turn his quiet country life upside down. Mycroft, the detective’s politician brother, has asked Holmes to investigate the murder of a powerful industrialist and the mysterious kidnapping of the King’s nephew. Could these two cases be connected?...

The detective Sherlock Holmes investigates The Scandal in Bohemia. In this comic adaptation Sherlock Holmes solves a number of intertwined cases including The Speckled Band. This is the English translation of the original work in Czech, which was voted comic book of the year 2013. It's the first of four Sherlock Holmes graphic novels by Petr Kopl.

Holmes and Watson unravel a mystery so exotic it stretches to the very ends of the British EmpireAfter months without a case, the world's greatest detective is aimless, his only stimulation the daily injection of his drug of choice. "Which is it to-day?" asks a disapproving Watson—"morphine or cocaine?" For a mind as finely tuned as Holmes's, the dull routine of existence will not suffice.Thankfully for Holmes's health and Watson's anxiety levels, a beautifu...

Something was not right about her.But Sherlock Holmes found her fascinating.Watson found her confounding.Challenger worried for their lives.And that's all just from the very first meeting with the Dark Princess.A fresh tale of love, revenge and honor set in an alternate history where magic and Steampunk science both exist.Download your book now.

They want him dead!When you live as long as he has, you get to know the frailties and the power plays of those about you.You also find good people, great people like Sherlock Holmes and Watson. People you can trust with your life.A good thing too, because right now he had more need of their protection than any vampire ever should.If they caught him, he would be truly dead.

The astonishing debut of Sherlock Holmes and his partner in detection, Dr. WatsonShot in the shoulder and brought to death's door by typhoid fever, Dr. John Watson is sent home from the second Afghan war with a small income and nothing to do but recover his health. By his own account, he leads a meaningless existence in London until a chance encounter with an old friend brings news of comfortable lodgings on Baker Street. In a hospital laboratory, Watson meets his p...

Immerse yourself in the world of Sherlock Holmes with this captivating audiobook of A Scandal in Bohemia, narrated by Jake Urry. This first part of a timeless collection of Sherlock Holmes Short Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle introduces the iconic detective as he faces one of his most formidable opponents, Irene Adler. Tasked with recovering a compromising photograph for the King of Bohemia, Holmes's legendary skills are put to the test in a tale of love, deception, and intelle...

It is 1894, and the news of a Transylvanian nobleman’s death at the hands of a certain Professor Van Helsing is the talk of London.Unsatisfied at the acquittal of the professor, Mycroft Holmes asks Sherlock to investigate what truly led to the deaths of Lucy Westenra and the mysterious aristocrat. The newspapers are full of inconsistencies and wild supernatural theories, and as Holmes digs deeper, he suspects that those hailed as heroes are not what they seem. The clues point to an...

He's dead!And another.And another.Drops of blood are the only clues.Puncture marks.Who or what killed the men.And why?Questions and clues that Homes must solve to stop a serial killer.Get your exciting read now.

In 19th-century Scotland, Sherlock Holmes teams up with real-life occultist Aleister Crowley and ghost hunter Thomas Carnacki for an investigation touched by the supernatural.When several leading society figures begin acting out of character, Holmes is enlisted on an investigation that will see him team up with famed ghost hunter Thomas Carnacki, and the famous occultist Aleister Crowley.As London fills up with mindless zombies, possessed by the spirits in ...

A gripping addition to the tales of Sherlock Holmes from the acclaimed author of the Newbury & Hobbes seriesA young man named Peter Maugram appears at the front door of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson's Baker Street lodgings. Maugram's uncle is dead and his will has disappeared, leaving the man afraid that he will be left penniless. Holmes and Watson soon find themselves digging deep into the murky past of this complex family.