DescriptionThe original collection of these stories, published in 1994 in England, did not include "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box" because it was considered "too shocking". It was later added to the first American edition. Other stories included are: "Silver Blaze" "The Yellow Face" "The Stockbroker's Clerk" "The 'Gloria Scott'" "The Musgrave Ritual" "The Reigate Squire" "The Crooked Man" "The Resident Patient" "The Greek Interpreter" "The Naval Treaty" "The Final Problem"…
DescriptionThe masterful stories in this collection relate Holmes and Watson's involvement with the case of an eminent physiologist inexplicably savaged by his faithful wolfhound, of the priceless stolen Crown diamond found in the pocket of a peer, and of the myster…
DescriptionThis final collection of Sherlock Holmes stories will have you leaving lights on and checking behind doors. These tales, first published in the Strand magazine between 1903 and 1905, include: "The Adventure of the Empty House, " "The Adventure of the Norwood Builder, " "The Adventure of the Dancing Men, " "The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist, " "The Adventure of the Priory School, " "The Adventure of Black Peter, " "The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton, " "The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, " "The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter, " "The Adventure of the Abbey Grange, " and "The Adventure of the Second Stain."…
DescriptionFour more stories from the master detective. The mystery of the missing suitor is solved and Sherlock Holmes raises his whip: an Indian pot stands in the shadows of a Colonel's death; serious affairs of state and international diplomacy are threatened by a theft; and surely evil intent lies behind threats in a hidden house. The cool observations and swift action of Mr. Sherlock Holmes resolves all.
DescriptionIn "The Final Problem", perhaps the greatest of the short stories of Sherlock Holmes, the English detective encounters his most formidable rival, Professor Moriarty. 'The Napoleon of Crime' is how Holmes describes his adversary to his faithful companion, Dr Watson, as they move to the ultimate confrontation at the Reichenbach Falls.
DescriptionDr Watson comments: 'The stage lost a fine actor' when Holmes chose to devote his formidable talents to the solution of crime. two of these stories, "The Reigate Squire" and "The Adventure of Beryl Coronet", Sherlock Holmes demonstrates his thespian powers as he unravels the mysteries. In the first he explains a rural murder while in the second, Holmes' timely intervention prevents something of a national, even royal, scandal.
DescriptionNo case is too slight for the mental powers of the Great Detective in this second selection from The Return of Sherlock Holmes . A young girl is stalked by a "Solitary Cyclist"; whilst the "Dancing Men" hieroglyphics found in Norfolk lead to a sinister connection with America. Holmes enters the murky world of high society blackmail in "Charles Augustus Milverton"; and finds an abducted student from the "Priory School". As always, his friend Dr. Watson is with him to assist and chronicle these cases.
DescriptionIn this collection are four more individual cases for Mr. Sherlock Holmes, narrated by his faithful friend and admirer Dr. Watson. They dive into the opium dens of London in "The Man with the Twisted Lip, " recall the curious history of "The Musgrave Ritual, " come face to face with the grisly evidence contained in "The Cardboard Box, " and go on a wild-goose chase in "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle." The powers of Sherlock Holmes prevail.
DescriptionIn this collection are four of the finest cases of Mr. Sherlock Holmes, narrated by his faithful friend and admirer Dr. Watson. What was the mystery of the engineer's thumb? What was behind the disappearance of the race horse? Why did masked royalty walk up to see Holmes in Baker Street? These and other puzzles are solved in this collection by this bloodhound of a genius.
DescriptionBlackstone Audiobooks is pleased to present the first audio recordings ever of the only two Holmes plays written by his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This new, specially commissioned production of the Hollywood Theater of the Ear stars Audie Award-winn…
