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Who Is Sherlock Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations


Free Download Lynnette Porter, "Who Is Sherlock?: Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations"
English | ISBN: 0786499079 | 2016 | 224 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
Nearly 130 years after the introduction of Sherlock Holmes to readers, the Great Detective’s identity is being questioned, deconstructed, and reconstructed more than ever. Readers and audiences, not to mention scholars and critics, continue to analyze who Sherlock Holmes is or has become and why and how his identity has been formed in a specific way.

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Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell [Audiobook]


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English | August 27, 2024 | ASIN: B0DCHHYN6N | M4B@64 kbps | 7h 49m | 219 MB
Author: Nicholas Meyer | Narrators: Nicholas Meyer, David Robb
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson cross the Atlantic at the height of World War I in pursuit of a mysterious coded telegram in this new mystery from the author of The Return of the Pharaoh.
June, 1916. With a world war raging on the continent, exhausted John H. Watson, MD, is operating on the wounded full-time when his labors are interrupted by a knock on his door, revealing Sherlock Holmes, with a black eye, a missing tooth and a cracked rib. The story he has to tell will set in motion a series of world-changing events in the most consequential case of the detective’s career.

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Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell


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English | August 27, 2024 | ISBN: 1613165331 | True EPUB | 288 pages | 8.4 MB
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson cross the Atlantic at the height of World War I in pursuit of a mysterious coded telegram in this new mystery from the author of The Return of the Pharaoh.

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Sherlock Holmes’ Puzzles of Deduction


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English | ISBN: 0806996757 | | 128 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Figuring out perplexing puzzles may be "elementary" for Sherlock Holmes, but now you’ve got a chance to try it also. See if you can measure up to the famed detective and his trusted partner Dr. Watson, as you match wits with the evil Professor Moriarty and other scoundrels. Breaking codes, sorting out stolen loot, and identifying the age of some criminals is all part of the game.

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Denken wie Sherlock Lernen Sie mit Denksportaufgaben zu kombinieren wie der Meisterdetektiv


Free Download Denken wie Sherlock: Lernen Sie mit Denksportaufgaben zu kombinieren wie der Meisterdetektiv By Daniel Smith
2013 | 200 Pages | ISBN: 3868824510 | PDF | 3 MB
Wer hätte nicht gerne einen solch brillanten Verstand wie der berühmte Sherlock Holmes? Mit diesem Buch kann jeder diesem Ziel ein wenig näher kommen! Anhand vieler Fallstudien und Übungen sowie Beispielen aus den Originalromanen von Sir Arthur Conan Doyle und der beliebten TV-Serie „Sherlock" wird uns weniger berühmten Detektiven auf die Sprünge geholfen. Wir lernen, unsere Beobachtungsgabe zu schärfen, die Gedächtnisleistung zu erhöhen, logisch zu denken und richtig zu kombinieren.Mithilfe von Konzentrations- und Gedächtnistechniken, der Erkennung von Körpersprache und Lügen, Übungen zur Kombinationsfähigkeit und Informationsverarbeitung sowie zum logischen Denken und Speed Reading können wir uns an das Genie unseres Vorbilds annähern.So bleibt kein Rätsel ungelöst, kein Fall ungeklärt und kein Detail unbemerkt. Und alles ist nach der Lektüre hochgradig verdächtig: ob nasse Schuhe, ein Riss im Ärmel oder Kratzer auf dem Mobiltelefon.

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The Druid of Death – A Sherlock Holmes Adventure


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English | 2018 | pages: 250 | ISBN: 178705294X, 1787052958 | EPUB | 0,5 mb
On the morning of the vernal equinox in 1899, Holmes is roused from his bed by Lestrade. The inspector has received a report of a girl brutally murdered at Stonehenge.

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A Biased Judgement The Sherlock Holmes Diaries 1897


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English | 2014 | pages: 332 | ISBN: 178092674X | EPUB | 1,9 mb
Sherlock Holmes thrives on danger. Sudden knife attacks, being stalked, and facing a network of assassins present little more than a cheery break in the monotony. But the enigmatic Lady Beatrice presents danger of a different kind. Is she a murderer or a potential victim? Or something even more perilous? Uncovering her secrets could change Holmes’s life forever, and in ways even he cannot anticipate. The newly-discovered Holmes diaries shed light on a tale so potent, Watson was never permitted to reveal it.

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Sherlock Holmes Repeat Business New Stories of the Great Detective


Free Download Lyn McConchie, "Sherlock Holmes: Repeat Business: New Stories of the Great Detective"
English | 2013 | pages: 244 | ISBN: 1479401501 | EPUB | 0,4 mb
Have you ever wondered about the clients who came to the front door of 221B Baker Street: whence they derived, how they heard of Holmes, who sent them? This book answers these questions. For, as Watson said: "I have often observed the two advantages that my friend Holmes has over most other private detectives and also the police. One is that it is very rare for him to fail, and the other springs from that. In short, his clients tend to recommend him vigorously to others, and, if they have a new problem themselves, it is to Holmes their mind automatically turns for aid again." Here are fourteen new cases by repeat customers written by award-winning author Lyn McConchie, in which the famous duo deals with blackmail, a kidnapped child, a lost gem of immense value, a missing girl, and other heinous crimes, including murder most foul-and know that for every crime investigated, there will be a Holmesian solution, of far better than seven percent!

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