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Step back in time & explore the London of Sherlock Holmes & Dr Watson. It is 1895 — a time of Hansom cabs rattling along cobbled streets, foggy lanes & gas-lit alleys, a romantic yet sinister London at the height of her Imperial greatness. Each site that is visited on this Walk has a major literary connection with our two heroes & their adventures: explore the famous Baker Street area & visit the most likely site for 221b Baker Street as well as the “ Empty House” where an attempt was made on Sherlock Holmes life; visit many of our hero`s favourite places including Harley Street, Royal Opera House, Criterion Restaurant, Neville’s Turkish Baths & the famous Café Royal & Langham Hotel; be guided along the Strand to many of the Victorian buildings often mentioned in their adventures including Charing Cross Station, Lowther Arcade, Scotland Yard & Simpson’s In The Str&, see where Moriarty tried to have Holmes murdered & the house where Conan Doyle had his unsuccessful medical practice as well as the original office’s of the “ Strand Magazine”; visit the Sherlock Holmes Museum & the Memorabilia Company. Then to finish, why not wash it all down with a pint of “ Sherlock Holmes Ale” & a meal in the famous Sherlock Holmes Pub? To see other titles in this series of thematic walks in London please click on the series link. ...

The world famous detective Sherlock Holmes & his companion Dr Watson are once again on the trail of those notorious arch villains Professor Moriarty & Colonel Sebastian Moran with Sherlock Holmes the Card Game. Travel with them by cab & train as you seek clues & suspects. Police Inspectors, Alibis & even thick fog will cause confusion but finally an arrest will be made & Holmes & Watson will have cracked another intriguing case. All of the cards are illustrated with pictures from the original material & faithfully capture the atmosphere of the period. ...

With countless clubs, films, & books celebrating Sir Arthur Conan Doyle`s legendary Sherlock Holmes, the popularity of literary history`s favorite sleuth has never dimmed. Can you solve the case of the ” Red-Headed League”? How about the ” Empty House”? Sherlock Holmes can! All of the essential Holmes mysteries are efficiently organized in this tiny tome, which can either be enjoyed in small bites or devoured in one sitting. Featuring synopses, character profiles, & illustrations, this miniature edition brings to life the suspense & mystery of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle`s classic tales. ...

Ever since his creation, Sherlock Holmes has enthralled readers. Our perception of him & his faithful companion, Dr Watson, has been shaped by a long line of film, TV & theatre adaptations. This richly illustrated book, compiled by Alex Werner, Head of History Collections at the Museum of London, is an essential guide to the great fictional detective & his world. Using the museum`s unrivalled collections of photographs, paintings & original artefacts, it illuminates the capital city that inspired the Sherlock Holmes stories, in particular its fogs, Hansom cabs, criminal underworld, famous landmarks & streets. Accompanying the landmark exhibition at the Museum of London, the first since 1951, this book explores how Arthur Conan Doyle`s creation of Sherlock Holmes has transcended literature & continues to attract audiences to this day. Authoritatively written by leading experts, headed by Sir David Cannadine, this thought-provoking companion sheds new light on the famous sleuth & reveals the truth behind the fiction, over 125 years after the first Sherlock Holmes story was written. ...

Sherlock Holmes is one of the world`s most famous detectives, but Sherlock would be nothing without 221B Baker Street, the West End & the crime-ridden streets of London. Indeed, you cannot talk about Sherlock Holmes & not immediately think about the wonderfully mysterious & foggy city that was London at the end of the nineteenth century, but more recent dramatisations such as the BBC`s ” Sherlock” have also created new interest in sites such as Barts Hospital & Speedy`s Cafe. ” Sherlock Holmes`s London” is a guide to the areas of London featured in the original Sherlock Holmes` stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, & also the newer locations featured in films & TV adaptations of his work. Each chapter covers an area of the city, from Westminster to the east-end docks, exploring the places in which Sherlock Holmes & Doctor Watson solved their mysteries, & elaborating on their geography, history & relevance to Sherlock Holmes` cases. With both old & contemporary photographs, illustrations, maps, posters, theatre programmes & newspaper headlines, ” Sherlock Holmes`s London” offers an insight into the key role of the city in the life & work of Sherlock Holmes, from 1885 to the present day, & particularly investigates changing attitudes towards crime, punishment & policing. Rose Shepherd merges anecdotes, "ations from the Sherlock stories, maps & quirky historical facts in this wonderful guide that will have you itching to explore more of ” Sherlock Holmes`s London”. ...

Enjoy this portable guide to the London of Sherlock Holmes, then & now. Packed with fascinating information about London past & present, & in a handy pocket-sized format, this new edition of Sherlock Holmes`s London will take you on a journey of discovery Walk the streets of London in the footsteps of literature`s most famous
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- detective, the immortal Sherlock Holmes. From his fictional home of 221B Baker Street to the wharves & warehouses of the east end, you will see much today that is unchanged since Arthur Conan Doyle first created his much-loved sleuth. Other features of Edwardian London may be buried a little deeper, but can still be uncovered if you know where to look. With maps showing the general outlay of the areas covered in each chapter, & photographs of the modern-day streets & buildings of London, you`ll be able to explore the city on a self-guided tour dedicated to the Sherlock Holmes of the stories, the films, & the television adaptations.

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` The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes` This second of two volumes of Arthur Conan Doyle`s original stories featuring the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes begins with Silver Blaze & ends with Sherlock`s final appearance in The Adventure of The Dying Detective. Each tale of murder, suspense, cryptic clues & revenge is a ground-breaking combination of forensic science & bold storytelling. The hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a whole new generation of fans to Arthur Conan Doyle`s work. With each story selected & introduced by Sherlock co-creators Steven Moffat & Mark Gatiss, this collection welcomes readers inside the world of Sherlock Holmes & provides them with a curated masterclass in crime fiction. The selected stories for volume two: The Silver Blaze The Yellow Face The Musgrave Ritual The Greek Interpreter The Final Problem The Hound of the Baskervilles The Empty House Charles Augustus Milverton The Bruce-Partington Plans The Devil`s Foot The Dying Detective ...

The hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a new generation to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle`s legendary detective. This edition of the classic collection of stories, with an introduction by Sherlock co-creator Steven Moffatt, allows fans to discover the power of those original adventures. Could a woman die of fright alone? & who is the sender of a most grizzly package
- two human ears in a box? Holmes & Watson tackle a whole host of new mysteries before Baker Street`s most famous detective finally leaves London for the quiet of a Sussex farm. But one final adventure puts an end to his retirement. As Britain stands poised on the brink of the First World War, can Sherlock Holmes keep a terrible new super-weapon from falling into the enemy`s hands?
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The hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a whole new generation of fans to Arthur Conan Doyle`s legendary detective. In this unique collection, Sherlock co-creators Steven Moffat & Mark Gatiss have selected their all-time favourite Sherlock Holmes adventures, providing readers a curated masterclass in crime fiction. Each of the tales in this first of two volumes, from Sherlock`s first appearance in A Study in Scarlet to the classic Adventure of The Speckled B&, is a potent mix of murder, suspense, cryptic clues, red herrings, & revenge
- a ground-breaking combination of forensic science & bold storytelling. Sherlock Holmes established new rules for what a fictional hero could be, & provided a template for detective stories we still follow today. With introductions by Steven & Mark for each story, this collection is the perfect introduction to the world of Sherlock Holmes & the ultimate gift for fans of the show it inspired. The selected stories for volume one:A Study In Scarlet The Sign of Four A Scandal in Bohemia The Red-Headed League A Case of Identity The Man with the Twisted Lip The Blue Carbuncle The Speckled Band
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