Arthur Conan Doyle: 1906 books

This exciting historical romance by the creator of Sherlock Holmes unfolds during the ill-fated Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, in which Protestant dissenters attempted to overthrow their Catholic monarch. Young Micah Clarke ventures off to join the rebels, falling in with a veteran soldier of fortune,...

El pabellón Wisteria es uno de los 56 relatos cortos sobre Sherlock Holmes escrito por Arthur Conan Doyle. Fue publicado originalmente en The Strand Magazine y posteriormente recogido en la colección Su última reverencia. Esta sorprendente aventura en la que Doyle se inspira en...

The spiritual movement in the early twentieth century had few, if any, proponents greater than Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—a medical doctor, soldier, and world-renowned author. This book is a firsthand account of his investigation into the world of spiritualism.  An original Introduction to...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of detective Sherlock Holmes, is the father of crime fiction. This intriguing short story, first published in the Strand Magazine in 1928, was based on a bizarre cricketing experience Doyle underwent as a young man. Many of the finest English sport stories, particularly...

This work brings together eight Arthur Conan Doyle mystery classics. When first gathered into one volume in 1908, the book was entitled Round the Fire Stories, since the author recommended that they be read ideally "'round the fire upon a winter's night." According to Barzun & Taylor...

Many fans of Arthur Conan Doyle are best acquainted with the author's vast body of detective stories featuring detective Sherlock Holmes. But Doyle also wrote a number of horror and crime-related tales in which the illustrious Holmes doesn't make an appearance. This chilling tale, set in an Australian prison, gives readers a glimpse into the cold heart of a hardened criminal.

Der vorliegende Band ist eine Sammlung von 6 Sherlock Holmes-Geschichten: 'Das getupfte Band', 'Der Daumen des Ingenieurs', 'Die verschwundene Braut', 'Die Geschichte des Beryll-Kopfschmuckes', 'Silberstrahl' und 'Das Landhaus in Hampshire'. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle M.D. (1859-1930)...

Am 6. Mai 1909 wird vor dem Hohen Gericht in Edinburgh der deutsch-jüdische Einwanderer Oscar Slater zum Tode verurteilt. Er soll im Dezember 1908 bei einem Raubüberfall eine alte Dame namens Marion Gilchrist ermordet haben. Arthur Conan Doyle – der Schöpfer des berühmten Detektivs Sherlock...

"The Adventure of the Second Stain", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes and the only unrecorded case mentioned passively by Watson to be written. Doyle ranked "The...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of detective Sherlock Holmes, is the father of crime fiction. 'The Sussex Vampire' – first published in 1927 in The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes – features a rare foray into vampire fiction from Doyle. Many of the earliest and most interesting vampire stories,...

Arthur Conan Doyle's The British Campaign in France and Flanders: 1915 is an account of the second battle of Ypres the great Battle of Loos and other conflicts. The narrative precisely describes the incidents leading up to the breakout of the war. When compiling this detailed but heart-wrenching work Doyle relied on material provided by British Military.

After Sherlock Holmes “died” in 1893 at the Reichenbach Falls at the end of the story “The Final Problem,” Arthur Conan Doyle was inundated with pleas from fans around the world to revive him. Doyle resisted for nearly eight years before publishing The Hound of the Baskervilles, a reminiscence...

The Sign of the Four (1890), also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 stories starring the fictional detective.

As histórias de Sherlock Holmes são adoradas por inúmeras gerações desde seu lançamento até os dias de hoje e são apresentadas na Coleção Sherlock Holmes, publicada pela LeBooks Editora. A coleção é composta por oito títulos, sendo quatro romances e quatro coletâneas de contos com as...