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1859-1930

The life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Chronicles the life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, discussing his heritage, education, personal relationships, and writings.
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The adventures of Sherlock Holmes

detecting social order
1995
Groups and evaluates the 12 "Adventures" in terms of social order, both in Doyle's time and in our own.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The adventure of the dying detective

2014
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes pretends to be dying in order to trap a clever murderer.

The great Shelby Holmes

Nine-year-old Shelby Holmes, the best detective in her Harlem neighborhood, and her new easy-going friend from downstairs, eleven-year-old John Watson, become partners in a dog-napping case.

The last of August

a Charlotte Holmes novel
Jamie Watson and Charlotte Holmes are looking for a winter-break reprieve after a fall semester that almost got them killed. But Charlotte isn't the only Holmes with secrets, and the mood at her family's Sussex estate is palpably tense. On top of everything else, Holmes and Watson could be becoming more than friends - but still, the darkness in Charlotte's past is a wall between them.

The fairy ring, or, Elsie and Frances fool the world

Relates the true story behind the creation of the fake photographs of fairies created by Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths. Describes how these girls created the images, why they caused so many to believe they were genuine, and how Arthur Conan Doyle reacted when he saw them for the first time.

The witch of Lime Street

s?ance, seduction, and Houdini in the spirit world
2015
"History comes alive in this textured account of the rivalry between Harry Houdini and the so-called Witch of Lime Street, whose iconic lives intersected at a time when science was on the verge of embracing the paranormal"--Dust jacket.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The adventure of the three students

2013
Retold in graphic novel format, Sherlock Holmes solves the mystery of who cheated and copied the Greek portion of an important examination.

The great detective

the amazing rise and immortal life of Sherlock Holmes

The Sherlockian

2011
Literary researcher Harold White, having been inducted in the Baker Street Irregulars, a group of Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts, embarks on a search for a missing diary of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and investigates the murder of the world's leading Doylean scholar.

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