Though at first charmed by the unique traditions of this small English town, Wimsey and Bunter’s hopes for a relaxing weekend in the country are quickly dashed. In the ninth novel in the Wimsey series, Wimsey and Bunter find themselves thrown into an epic murder mystery when they take a wrong turn in East Anglia. A typical “gentleman detective,” Wimsey solves crimes for fun, and is assisted by his former valet Mervyn Bunter. Sayers is best remembered for her Holmesian creation, amateur detective Lord Peter Wimsey.
As a Holmes expert, Starrett’s attention to detail and the inspiration behind Holmes’ most challenging mysteries makes The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes an essential addition to any fan’s library.ĥ. Written as a fictional biography of Holmes, this book gives fans a further look into the Holmes case files-lovingly recorded by his trusty assistant Dr. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, by Vincent StarrettĪ die-hard Sherlock Holmes fan himself, Vincent Starrett was the author of several Holmes-inspired books, including his most famous: 1933’s The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. Holmes fans with a healthy love of the paranormal will devour this modern homage that brings together three icons of the strange and unusual.Ĥ.
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In this murder mystery pastiche by William Hjortsberg, Sherlock Holmes teams up with Harry Houdini and the ghost of Edgar Allan Poe-yes, you read that right-to solve a series of murders perpetrated by a copycat serial killer imitating the work of the long dead Poe. Joseph Bell, and this story follows Doyle and Bell as they encounter all sorts of Victorian criminals in this addictive, eerie mystery. The Dark Water: The Strange Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes, by David PirieĪuthor David Pine takes readers through the fictional world of Arthur Conan Doyle-the famous detective’s creator. The mystery of the death of Sir Charles Baskerville is now widely considered one of the top English novels, and scholars have given it a 100 rating, making it the #1 Holmes novel of all time.Ģ. Rediscover The Hound of the Baskervilles-the third Holmes novel that launched the detective from popular character to international icon. Any Sherlock Holmes fan will know it’s worth going back to the beginning when analyzing a problem.
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