Found insideBut how far will someone go to obtain the priceless treasure? Secrets and twists await the young detectives at every turn as they solve the case of The Cathedral of Fear. In this epic work of over 830,000 words, the "true nature of the relations between Sherlock Holmes and his arch-nemesis Professor James Moriarty [are explored]. For Sherlock Holmes, Irene Adler was always the woman, but at the end of "A Scandal in Bohemia" Dr. Watson had pronounced her dead and gone. This is a novel in which Irene Adler and Sherlock Holmes investigate the disappearance of two men. These eleven stories conclude the Face Down series. Historical mystery short stories by Kathy Lynn Emerson; originally published by Crippen and Landru Chapel Noir is the fifth book in Carole Nelson Douglas's critically acclaimed Irene Adler series, which reinvents "the woman" that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle introduced in "A Scandal in Bohemia" as the heroine of her own extravagant adventures. Sherlock Holmes must compete with Irene Adler to see who is truly London's Greatest Detective. Before Caleb Carr, Anne Perry, and Laurie R. King, Carole Nelson Douglas gave readers a delightful look into Victoriana with one of the most impressive detective characters: Irene Adler, the only woman ever to have outwitted Sherlock Holmes ... In Carole Nelson Douglas's novel Spider Dance, Irene has finally come home after numerous adventures, not out of loyalty to her native shores but because of a baffling puzzle, and the one thing that haunts her. Sherlock Holmes' female counterpart, Irene Adler, is in Paris reading her own obituaries when a drowned sailor, recently fished from the Seine and who bears a mysterious tattoo, draws her into a new adventure The Detective and The Woman throw their lot in together to uncover a dangerous plot with implications that stretch across the Atlantic. The Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle also makes use of the writer's personal papers, unseen for many years, and is the first book to draw fully on the Richard Lancelyn Green archive, the world's most comprehensive collection of Conan Doyle ... Irene Adler, Sherlock Holmes, and Arsène Lupin planned to reunite in London, but Lupin doesn't show up...his father, Théophraste, has been arrested for murder! (Book 3, previously published without the Conan Doyle story as Irene at Large)"Irene Adler, the dashing heroine of two earlier adventures in Carole Nelson Douglas's enchanting Victorian series [returns]...plot ingenuity remains fresh and ... This book will be essential reading for clinicians, neuropathologists and basic neuroscientists who require the firm up-to-date knowledge of mechanisms, diagnostic pathology and genetics of Neurodegenerative diseases that is required for ... In this epic work of over 830,000 words, the "true nature of the relations between Sherlock Holmes and his arch-nemesis Professor James Moriarty [are explored]. The mysterious death of Irene Adler's bees leads to a consultation with Sherlock Holmes and the discovery of a sinister connection to a case many years in the past. Sherlock Holmes, Arsene Lupin, and Irene Adler meet up in London only to find a strange chess problem in the Times signed by "The Black Friar. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson feature in three brand new and exciting adventures that you won't want to miss. Found insideBehind every detective stands a great woman . In this taught collection of short stories, while Holmes revels in his cocaine-induced state, Adler feeds him ideas and solutions that solve his cases--and she takes on puzzling adventures of her own."--Back cover. Has Sherlock Holmes met his match? San Cassimally reunites detective Sherlock Holmes and the ingenious Irene Adler in a series of seven riveting mysteries. Chapel Noir is the fifth book in Carole Nelson Douglas's critically acclaimed Irene Adler series, which reinvents "the woman" that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle introduced in "A Scandal in Bohemia" as the heroine of her own extravagant adventures. Holmes and Adler seem to be a top-notch team-until they end up on opposite sides of the case of a cuckolded politician. The Adventures of Irene Adler follows The Casebook of Irene Adler and The Memoirs of Irene Adler. Or did she? In the tradition of ‘The Great Game’, this book will explore the unanswered questions in A Scandal in Bohemia, illustrating that there is much more to the case than is generally suspected. Found insideOther than the Sherlock Holmes series, Doyle wrote around thirty more books, in genres such as science-fiction, fantasy, historical novels, but also poetry, plays, and non-fiction. A carefully researched vintage-style reimagining of the case of Jack the Ripper pits the nineteenth-century serial killer against Sherlock Holmes, who endeavors to identify and outmaneuver his adversary against a backdrop of their time and ... Just take my advice, and read it with all the lights on."—Kay Hooper on Chapel Noir "With Chapel Noir, Carole Nelson Douglas proves she's a master of the historical detective novel."—Gayle Lynds "This is a sumptuous read."—Romantic ... Found insideAs the detective matches wits with a musical maniac--the Phantom of the Opera--in a death struggle for the body and soul of Christine Daae, the miraculous soprano for whom the Ghost serves as a mesmeric "Canary Trainer," we are treated to ... Doyle wrote a total of four novels and 56 short stories that feature Holmes. All of these stories were published between 1887 and 1927, and now they often appear as ‘The Complete Sherlock Holmes’. London, 1888. "REVIEWS:"I think Carole Nelson Douglas has told the exact truth about Ms. Adler, and whenever I reread "A Scandal in Bohemia" that truth will be part of the story for me." 0́4Chris Redmond, B.S.I., ASH in The Waterloo Sherlockian Letter. In this epic work of over 830,000 words, the "true nature of the relations between Sherlock Holmes and his arch-nemesis Professor James Moriarty [are explored]. Literature's greatest detective team investigates a dozen of their best-known cases, including "The Speckled Band," "The Red-Headed League," The Five Orange Pips," and "A Scandal in Bohemia." This handsome omnibus edition stands as a lasting tribute to the indestructible sleuth and his famous creator. The ever-irresistible Irene Adler, her dashing barrister husband, Godfrey Norton, and the indomitable Miss Nell Huxleigh have arrived at last as their French cottage-having survived dastardly plots, Russian spies, pistol-wielding criminals, ... Discusses Arthur Conan Doyle's character, Irene Adler, the first female adversary of the Holmesian canon and the only female adversary to beat Holmes, and how she serves as an example of the complex negotiations of agency and power between ... Victorian detective Irene Adler Norton once again matches wits with the famed Sherlock Holmes as she seeks a killer before he can strike again. By the author of Good Night, Mr. Holmes. Reprint. Joanna Blalock, a highly skilled nurse with unique mental talents is recruited into the investigative team of the elderly Dr. John Watson and his handsome son before being swept up in a Holmesian mystery with ties to the Second Afghan War, ... "A Scandal in Bohemia" is the first short story, and the third overall work, featuring Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Found insideHer mission on behalf of Oscar Wilde, her discovery of Marie Antoinette's Zone of Diamonds, her capture of a murderer in Bohemia, her insights into Bram Stoker's tea party, and her battle with Sherlock Holmes, all demonstrate the genius of ... In Bed with Sherlock Holmes provides a witty and well-researched discussion of the sexual elements in the Sherlock Holmes stories, and in Conan Doyle’s own life. BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Laurie R. King's The God of the Hive and Pirate King. While on summer vacation at the seaside, twelve-year-old Irene Adler meets the young Sherlock Holmes, and his friend Arsáene Lupin--and when a dead body floats ashore the three young friends set out to solve the mystery. Found insideCollected by Anthony and Dagger Award-winner and eminent editor Maxim Jakubowski, The Book of Extraordinary Historical Mystery Stories features never-before-seen stories by some of the most renowned American and British crime and thriller ... 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