Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Sherlock Holmes is one of the great characters of literature - who can resist the aloof arrogance and limitless self-satisfaction which stems from that intellectual superiority with which he squishes all the dodgy baronets and rum foreign coves that turn up in the mysteries presented to him by the clients who never fail, when recounting their tangled tales, to speak in perfect paragraphs full of precisely recollected speech in a style exactly like a Conan Doyle story? The Adventures...
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Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Treasure Hunt for Sherlock Holmes and Co. According to Mary, in December 1878, her father had telegraphed her upon his safe return from India and requested her to meet him at the Langham Hotel in London. When Mary arrived at the hotel, she was told her father had gone out the previous night and not returned. Despite all efforts, no trace has ever been found of him. Mary contacted her father's only friend who was in the same regiment and had since retired to England, one Major John...
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Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular Strand Magazine and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist Harry Rountree during the months of April-November 1912. The character of Professor Challenger was introduced in this book. The novel also describes a war...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by S...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Arthur Conan Doyle was a prolific writer, and his Sherlock Holmes stories, while the best known of his work, were only a fraction of what he wrote. This book is a collection of twelve short stories broken up into two topics; six stories on terror and six on mystery. Doyle didn't write too many mystery stories that did NOT involve Sherlock Holmes, and these are some of them. As is well-known, Doyle was a fanatic spiritualist, and many of the tales of terror deal with some strange stuff -...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Arthur Conan Doyle was a prolific writer, and h...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- The story begins with Watson and Holmes relaxing in Cornwall when they are approached by the local Vicar and the man living with him asking for help. Watson is not happy about the intrusion because he believes that his friend needs to rest but Holmes is immediately excited by the chance to use his brain and the truth is that they really do need Holmes help. The mystery is the brother and sister of the man living with the vicar have had a strange tragedy. He had spent the night with his...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- The story begins with Watson and Holmes relaxing in Co...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- A Book with a Book Library Inside This book is a friendly, conversational tour of the legendary writer, Sherlock-Holmes-fame author Arthur Conan Doyle's favorite books, written as though he were literally and physically showing you his favorite bookcase, where his favorite authors and books reside. He seems to really enjoy reading a lot and he definitely thoroughly enjoys the books he has long-lived relationships with. He begins with praise of McCauley's essays, then praises the...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- A Book with a Book Library Inside This bo...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- The Adventures of Gerard is a compilation of short stories that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote regarding a French Brigadier named Etienne Gerard who thinks very highly of himself as can be reflected in how he told his stories. The book is divided into chapters containing different segments of his life as a soldier under the leadership of Napoleon together with his personal exploits and the romance that swept his way in between. Typical of war stories, some depicts bloody encounters with...
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Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a murder in a country mansion, a man shot in the face with a sawn off shotgun. Things quickly prove not to be as they seem. But what does the murder have to do with the Valley of Fear... It is a good mystery based around the murder of the owner of a mansion which is surrounded by a moat. The murderer's escape route seems to be clear, but how did he get into the mansion when the draw bridge was up. There are many more puzzles to be solved. Of...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a murder...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- A Bigger Challenge for Professor Challenger In this book, the intrepid foursome who encountered pre-historic dinosaurs in "The Lost World" are brought together to face an even bigger challenge...the death of the human race...and all other species on Earth Challenger sends telegrams asking his three companions from The Lost World - Edward Malone, Lord John Roxton, and Professor Summerlee - to join him at his home outside London, and instructs each of them to 'bring oxygen'....
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A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new characters, "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes and his friend and chronicler, Dr. John Watson, who later became two of the most famous characters in literature.
A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new characters, "consulting detective" Sherlock Hol...