Arthur Conan Doyle - Libros y biografía

'Tales of Terror and Mystery' is a volume of 13 short stories from the prolific 'Sherlock Holmes' author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Stories in the collection include the mystery of a disappearing train in...

Published in 1902, 'The War in South Africa' is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's account of the Boer War. Keen to play his part, Doyle enlisted as a doctor after being turned down by the Imperial Yeomanry. Naturally...

Better known as the creator of the eccentric detective Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was also the author of a number of poems during his literary career. 'Songs of Action' is a collection of...

'The Cabman's Story' is a short novella by the Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In it, our narrator the cabman regales us with tales of his various entertaining and bizarre experiences whilst...

'The Vital Message' is an essay on spiritualism by famous 'Sherlock Holmes' author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle had publicly professed his belief in spiritualism many years earlier and was a keen proponent...

First published in 1907, 'Through the Magic Door' is an essay by the 'Sherlock Holmes' author on the joy of literature and reading. In it, he enthuses about his favourite books and authors which include...

Keen to participate in the Boer War, famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle initially volunteered to be a soldier but was rejected. Determined to play some part, Doyle went on to become a medic with the...

Father and son team John and Ezra Girdlestone are facing the financial ruin of their family business. In order to save the firm and the family name, the duo come up with a series of devious plans in order...

Terror stalks the Devonshire moors as a long-forgotten horror reawakens to haunt the last remaining heir of Baskerville Manor. Widely considered to be Conan Doyle's finest work, The Hound of the Baskervilles...

The one and only Sherlock Holmes is back from the dead and devoting his life once more to examining the criminal complexities of England's capital city. The thirteen stories included in this masterful...

Several years after the mysterious disappearance of her father, Mary Morstan discovers an advertisement in a local paper requesting her own address. Her employer advises her to reveal it, and when she...

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (1859-1930) was a Scottish author. He is most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson receive a coded message warning them that a murder will soon be committed. Following the clues, Holmes concludes that their new case has something to do with Professor Moriarty....

When this competition was first mooted I went into it in a most light-hearted way, thinking that it would be the easiest thing in the world to pick out the twelve best of the Holmes stories. In practice...

Doyle, unsuccessful in his medical practice and in need of money and a more satisfying career, had already sold a number of magazine stories when he wrote the novella, "A Study in Scarlet," the first...

Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Complete Sherlock Holmes Books' is a collection of iconic detective stories featuring the legendary Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson. Known for his meticulous...

Gerard is a downright legend. At least in his own mind. Old and retired, the French brigadier muses over past adventures serving in the Napoleonic wars, and while he certainly should not be called a liar......

Curated new collections. The fascination with Conan Doyle’s enigmatic anti-hero Sherlock Holmes, and his pompous narrator Dr Watson, has barely subsided over the years. Inspiring a long line of detective...

From his rooms in Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes grapples with forces of deceit, intrigue, and evil in Victorian London.The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes inspired The Map of Chaos by New York Times bestselling...

Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Land of Mist' delves into the realm of spiritualism, exploring supernatural phenomena and mediums through the eyes of his iconic character, Professor Challenger. Written in a...

Un homme accusé du meurtre de son père, de mystérieux pépins d'orange au funeste présage, un crime étrange commis dans une pièce où nul n'a pu pénétrer... Autant d'affaires inexplicables que seul Sherlock...

Voici les très étranges aventures de John Vansittart, armateur et deuxième associé de la société Hudson et Vansittart, exportatrice de café de Ceylan. Lui et ses proches se souviendront longtemps de son...

Découvrez en VO les premières aventures de Sherlock Holmes dans ce recueil de nouvelles qui met en scène pour la première fois le célèbre détective et son acolyte John Watson. L’ouvrage offre des traductions...

Biologiste audacieux, Cyrus Headley embarque avec deux compagnons pour une expédition secrète à bord d’une cabine sous-marine. Tandis qu’ils observent la faune de l’océan, une bête terrifiante les attaque...

Découvrez trois nouvelles du célèbre Arthur Conan Doyle en version bilingue.La série BILINGUE de 12-21 propose :• une traduction fidèle et intégrale, accompagnée de nombreuses notes • une méthode originale...

Le professeur Challenger, un zoologiste aussi célèbre qu'irascible, est revenu d'une expédition en Amérique du Sud avec une histoire incroyable. Il aurait découvert, sur un plateau isolé du reste de l'Amazonie...

Un homme est retrouvé mort d’une balle dans la tête alors qu’il se trouvait dans sa chambre, fermée à clé de l’intérieur. Pour résoudre ce mystère, le docteur Watson pourra compter sur le miraculeux retour...

In 'The History of Spiritualism, Vol. II', Arthur Conan Doyle delves deep into the mystical world of spiritualism, providing a comprehensive account of the origins, practices, and controversies surrounding...

Mary Morstan, une jeune gouvernante anglaise ayant perdu son père en mer depuis dix ans, vient demander de l’aide à Sherlock Holmes : chaque année, elle reçoit par la poste une perle d’une grande valeur,...

L'intégralité des enquêtes du célèbre détective Sherlock Holmes republiées dans de belles éditions modernes et élégantes.12 nouvelles de 1891 et 1892 :- Un scandale en Bohême- La Ligue des rouquins- Une...