The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories
The most complete collection of Sherlock Holmes stories ever assembled
(Sprache: Englisch)
The biggest collection of Sherlock Holmes stories ever assembled!
Arguably no other character in history has been so enduringly popular as Sherlock Holmes. Ever since his first appearance, in Arthur Conan Doyle s 1887 novella A Study in Scarlet, readers...
Arguably no other character in history has been so enduringly popular as Sherlock Holmes. Ever since his first appearance, in Arthur Conan Doyle s 1887 novella A Study in Scarlet, readers...
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The biggest collection of Sherlock Holmes stories ever assembled! Arguably no other character in history has been so enduringly popular as Sherlock Holmes. Ever since his first appearance, in Arthur Conan Doyle s 1887 novella A Study in Scarlet, readers have loved reading about him almost as much as writers have loved writing about him.
Here, Otto Penzler collects eighty-three wonderful stories about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, published over a span of more than a hundred years. Featuring pitch-perfect cases by acclaimed modern-day Sherlockians Leslie S. Klinger, Laurie R. King, Lyndsay Faye and Daniel Stashower; pastiches by literary luminaries both classic (P. G. Wodehouse, Dorothy B. Hughes, Kingsley Amis) and current (Anne Perry, Stephen King, Colin Dexter); and parodies by Conan Doyle s contemporaries A. A. Milne, James M. Barrie, and O. Henry, not to mention genre-bending cases by science-fiction greats Poul Anderson and Michael Moorcock.
Nomatter if your favorite Holmes is Basil Rathbone, Jeremy Brett, Robert Downey, Jr., or Benedict Cumberbatch, whether you are a lifelong fan or only recently acquainted with the Great Detective, readers of all ages are sure to enjoy The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories.
Including
- Over a century s worth of cases, from Conan Doyle s 1890s parodies of his own creation to Neil Gaiman s The Case of Death and Honey (2011)
- Appearances by those other great detectives Hercule Poirot and C. Auguste Dupin
- 15 Edgar Award winning authors and 5 Mystery Writers of America Grand Masters
- Stories by Laurie R. King, Colin Dexter, Anthony Burgess, Anne Perry, Stephen King, P.G. Wodehouse, Kingsley Amis, and many, many more.
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CONTENTSIntroduction by Otto Penzler
THE MASTER
Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Field Bazaar"
Arthur Conan Doyle, "How Watson Learned the Trick"
FAMILIAR AS THE ROSE IN SPRING
Vincent Starrett, "The Unique Hamlet"
Bret Harte, "The Stolen Cigar-Case"
Arthur Whitaker, "The Case of the Man Who Was Wanted"
James M. Barrie, "The Adventure of the Two Collaborators"
O. Henry, "The Sleuths"
A. B. Cox, "Holmes and the Dasher"
Stephen Leacock, "An Irreducible Detective Story"
Stephen King, "The Doctor's Case"
THE LITERATURE OF CRIME
Davis Grubb, "The Brown Recluse"
Kingsley Amis, "The Darkwater Hall Mystery"
J.C. Masterman, "The Case of the Gifted Amateur"
James M. Barrie, "The Late Sherlock Holmes"
Edmund Pearson, "Sherlock Holmes and the Drood Mystery"
A.A. Milne, "The Rape of the Sherlock"
P. G. Wodehouse, "From a Detective's Note-Book"
Hugh Kingsmill, "The Ruby of Khitmandu"
August Derleth, "The Adventure of the Remarkable Worm"
H. F. Heard, "The Enchanted Garden"
Ring Lardner, "A Study in Handwriting"
Neil Gaiman, "The Case of Death and Honey"
Anthony Burgess, "Murder to Music"
IN THE BEGINNING
James M. Barrie, "An Evening with Sherlock Holmes"
Robert Barr, "Detective Stories Gone Wrong: The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs"
Anonymous, "Sherlock Holmes vs. Conan Doyle"
R. C. Lehmann, "The Duke's Feather"
Roy L. McCardell, "The Sign of the '400'"
HOLMESLESS
Christopher Morley, "Codeine (7 Per Cent)"
Laurie R. King, "Mrs. Hudson's Case"
Bliss Austin, "The Final Problem"
NOT OF THIS PLACE
Anthony Boucher, "The Adventure of the Bogle-Wolf"
Poul Anderson, "The Martian Crown Jewels"
Anonymous, "Sherlock Among the Spirits"
Logan Clendening, "The Case of the Missing Patriarchs"
Loren D. Estleman, "The Devil and Sherlock Holmes"
KEEPING THE MEMORY GREEN
S. C. Roberts, "The Strange Case of the Megatherium Thefts"
Peter Cannon, "The Adventure of the Noble Husband"
William O.
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Fuller, "A Night with Sherlock Holmes"
Leslie S. Klinger, "The Adventure of the Wooden Box"
Donald Thomas, "The Case of the Unseen Hand"
Sam Benady, "The Abandoned Brigantine"
Barry Day, "The Adventure of the Curious Canary"
Frederic Dorr Steele, "The Adventure of the Murdered Art Editor"
David Stuart Davies, "The Darlington Substitution Scandal"
James C. Iraldi, "The Problem of the Purple Maculas"
YOU THINK THAT'S FUNNY?
Robert Barr, "The Adventure of the Second Swag"
Stanley Rubinstein, "Sheer Luck Again"
John Kendrick Bangs, "A Pragmatic Enigma"
Anonymous, "Herlock Sholmes at It Again"
Anthony Armstrong, "The Reigate Road Murder"
William B. Kahn, "The Succored Beauty"
Gregory Breitman, "The Marriage of Sherlock Holmes"
E. F. Benson and Eustace H. Miles, "The Return of Sherlock Holmes"
Arthur Chapman, "The Unmasking of Sherlock Holmes"
George F. Forrest, "The Adventure of the Diamond Necklace"
Robert L. Fish, "The Adventure of the Ascot Tie"
CONTEMPORARY VICTORIANS
Colin Dexter, "A Case of Mis-Identity"
Thomas Perry, "Startling Events in the Electrified City"
Lyndsay Faye, "The Case of Colonel Warburton's Madness"
John Lutz, "The Infernal Machine"
Peter Tremayne, "The Specter of Tullyfane Abbey"
Daniel Stashower, "The Adventure of the Agitated Actress"
Michael Moorcock, "The Adventure of the Dorset Street Lodger"
Bill Crider, "The Adventure of the Venomous Lizard"
June Thomson, "The Case of the Friesland Outrage"
Carol Buggé, "The Strange Case of the Tongue-Tied Tenor"
Tanith Lee, "The Human Mystery"
Anne Perry, "Hostage to Fortune"
Jon Koons, "The Adventure of the Missing Countess"
Rick Boyer, "The Adventure of Zolnay, The Aerialist"
John Lescroart, "The Adventure of the Giant Rat of Sumatra"
THE FOOTSTEPS OF A GIGANTIC AUTHOR
Julian Symons, "Did Sherlock Holmes Meet Hercule…?"
H. R. F. Keating, "A Trifling Affair"
Barry Perowne, "Raffles: The Enigma of the Admiral's Hat"
Barry Perowne, "Raffles on the Trail of the Hound"
Edward D. Hoch, "The Cipher in the Sand"
Kenneth Millar, "The South Sea Soup Co."
Carolyn Wells, "The Adventure of the Clothes-Line"
Dorothy B. Hughes, "Sherlock Holmes and the Muffin"
Stuart M. Kaminsky, "The Man from Capetown"
Manly Wade Wellman, "But Our Hero Was Not Dead"
Stuart Palmer, "The Adventure of the Marked Man"
Leslie S. Klinger, "The Adventure of the Wooden Box"
Donald Thomas, "The Case of the Unseen Hand"
Sam Benady, "The Abandoned Brigantine"
Barry Day, "The Adventure of the Curious Canary"
Frederic Dorr Steele, "The Adventure of the Murdered Art Editor"
David Stuart Davies, "The Darlington Substitution Scandal"
James C. Iraldi, "The Problem of the Purple Maculas"
YOU THINK THAT'S FUNNY?
Robert Barr, "The Adventure of the Second Swag"
Stanley Rubinstein, "Sheer Luck Again"
John Kendrick Bangs, "A Pragmatic Enigma"
Anonymous, "Herlock Sholmes at It Again"
Anthony Armstrong, "The Reigate Road Murder"
William B. Kahn, "The Succored Beauty"
Gregory Breitman, "The Marriage of Sherlock Holmes"
E. F. Benson and Eustace H. Miles, "The Return of Sherlock Holmes"
Arthur Chapman, "The Unmasking of Sherlock Holmes"
George F. Forrest, "The Adventure of the Diamond Necklace"
Robert L. Fish, "The Adventure of the Ascot Tie"
CONTEMPORARY VICTORIANS
Colin Dexter, "A Case of Mis-Identity"
Thomas Perry, "Startling Events in the Electrified City"
Lyndsay Faye, "The Case of Colonel Warburton's Madness"
John Lutz, "The Infernal Machine"
Peter Tremayne, "The Specter of Tullyfane Abbey"
Daniel Stashower, "The Adventure of the Agitated Actress"
Michael Moorcock, "The Adventure of the Dorset Street Lodger"
Bill Crider, "The Adventure of the Venomous Lizard"
June Thomson, "The Case of the Friesland Outrage"
Carol Buggé, "The Strange Case of the Tongue-Tied Tenor"
Tanith Lee, "The Human Mystery"
Anne Perry, "Hostage to Fortune"
Jon Koons, "The Adventure of the Missing Countess"
Rick Boyer, "The Adventure of Zolnay, The Aerialist"
John Lescroart, "The Adventure of the Giant Rat of Sumatra"
THE FOOTSTEPS OF A GIGANTIC AUTHOR
Julian Symons, "Did Sherlock Holmes Meet Hercule…?"
H. R. F. Keating, "A Trifling Affair"
Barry Perowne, "Raffles: The Enigma of the Admiral's Hat"
Barry Perowne, "Raffles on the Trail of the Hound"
Edward D. Hoch, "The Cipher in the Sand"
Kenneth Millar, "The South Sea Soup Co."
Carolyn Wells, "The Adventure of the Clothes-Line"
Dorothy B. Hughes, "Sherlock Holmes and the Muffin"
Stuart M. Kaminsky, "The Man from Capetown"
Manly Wade Wellman, "But Our Hero Was Not Dead"
Stuart Palmer, "The Adventure of the Marked Man"
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Autoren-Porträt
OTTO PENZLER is the editor of twelve Vintage Crime/Black Lizard anthologies, including The Big Book of Pulps, The Big Book of Black Mask Stories, and, most recently, The Big Book of Locked-Room Mysteries. He lives in New York City, where he is the proprietor of The Mysterious Bookshop.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 816 Seiten, Maße: 17,7 x 23,3 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Ed. and with an introd. by Penzler, Otto
- Herausgegeben: Otto Penzler
- Verlag: Penguin Random House
- ISBN-10: 1101872616
- ISBN-13: 9781101872611
- Erscheinungsdatum: 27.10.2015
Sprache:
Englisch
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