In Sherlock Holmes: The Dark Mysteries, Sherlock Holmes expert David Stuart Davies has selected the cases of the great detective that best reflect Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's deep interest in the supernatural.
Sherlock Holmes is back on the case in this collection of sparkling short stories, in which we learn about Holmes' early days as a sleuth, encounter a seemingly murderous widow, and meet the great detective's brother, Mycroft, for the first time.
Three years after his supposed death at the Reichenbach Falls, Sherlock Holmes returns to 221B Baker Street, to the astonishment of Dr Watson and the delight of readers worldwide.
Faithfully supported by his chronicler, Dr Watson, Sherlock Holmes pits his wits against 'Napoleon of Crime' Professor Moriarty, assists European royalty threatened by disgrace, helps to solve the mysterious death of a young woman due to be married, and investigates intrigues that have defeated the detectives of Scotland Yard.
To steal a painting from the Hermitage museum in Leningrad is going to take planning, nerve and ingenuity - and that's how Sergey Vasilefski does the job, unaided.
When Roger Rorch, the talented chairman of the London-based advertising agency RTB, supposedly commits suicide, banker and detective Mark Treasure is certain that all is not as it seems.
'A murder so baffling it might even have stumped Agatha Christie's Miss Marple' Philadelphia Inquirer______________________________A WHITE CHRISTMASDeepening snow has isolated the village of Byford from the outside world, but as the locals settle down for the festive period, the peace is suddenly destroyed with news of a violent crime at the vicarage.
A man infiltrates a tycoon's castle to find out who pushed his sister down a flight of stairs in this "e;enjoyable Gothic mystery that keeps you guessing"e; (Kirkus Reviews).
A boy commits a catnapping-and becomes a witness to murder in the process-in this "e;suspenseful psychological thriller [with] a tight plot"e; (Publishers Weekly).
A troupe of travelers in London may harbor a killer in this novel from an Agatha Award-winning author praised for her "e;wit and whimsy"e; (Kirkus Reviews).
A "e;suspenseful"e; mystery starring two publicists-and a whole lot of cats-from the Agatha Award-winning author of Cover-Up Story (Publishers Weekly).
A must-have collection of British whodunits featuring Detective Inspector Sloan-from a CWA Diamond Dagger winner and "e;most ingenious"e; author (The New Yorker).
A set of perfectly puzzling British whodunits featuring Detective Inspector Sloan-from a CWA Diamond Dagger winner and "e;most ingenious"e; author (The New Yorker).
A set of compelling British whodunits featuring Detective Inspector Sloan-from a CWA Diamond Dagger winner and "e;most ingenious"e; author (The New Yorker).
A set of intriguing British whodunits featuring Detective Inspector Sloan-from a CWA Diamond Dagger winner and "e;most ingenious"e; author (The New Yorker).
A trio of sharp-witted British whodunits featuring Detective Inspector Sloan-from a CWA Diamond Dagger winner and "e;a most ingenious"e; author (The New Yorker).
The third trio of mysteries in the "e;beautifully crafted,"e; Silver Dagger Award-winning police procedural series set in Kent, England (TheWashington Post).
The second trio of mysteries in the "e;beautifully crafted,"e; Silver Dagger Award-winning police procedural series set in Kent, England (The Washington Post).
The first three mysteries in the "e;beautifully crafted,"e; Silver Dagger Award-winning police procedural series set in Kent, England (The Washington Post).
Return to the origins of the Victorian-era sleuthing couple with the first three mysteries in the "e;unfailingly rewarding"e; New York Times-bestselling series (The New York Times Book Review).
