Arthur Conan Doyle - Libros y biografía

This edition contains the 4 full-length novels featuring Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a graduate of the University...

This volume presents some of Conan Doyle s unduly neglected masterworks. Each begins in a quietly factual way, making all the more dramatic the crescendo of fear and puzzlement that ensues as each new...

Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) ist weltberühmt als Autor der "Sherlock Holmes"-Reihe und des mehrfach verfilmten Romans "Die verlorene Welt". Etwas in Vergessenheit geraten ist Doyles nicht minder geniale...

It was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the Honourable Ronald Adair under most unusual and inexplicable circumstances....

"Der Hund von Baskerville" (Originaltitel: "The Hound of the Baskervilles", in neueren Übersetzungen auch "Der Hund der Baskervilles") ist der dritte Roman mit Sherlock Holmes und eine der bekanntesten...

Diese Ausgabe enthält alle Professor Challenger-Romane und -Kurzgeschichten von Arthur Conan Doyle. Professor George Edward Challenger ist eine vom britischen Schriftsteller Sir Arthur Conan Doyle geschaffene...

"Der Hund von Baskerville" (Originaltitel: "The Hound of the Baskervilles", in neueren Übersetzungen auch "Der Hund der Baskervilles") ist der dritte Roman mit Sherlock Holmes und eine der bekanntesten...

Sherlock Holmes ist der Prototyp des modernen Detektivs. Mit geistiger Brillanz, logischem Denkvermögen und einem herausragenden Talent in kriminalistischer Spurendeutung löst Sherlock Holmes seine Fälle....

Der ebenso streitbare wie exzentrische Professor Challanger findet Anzeichen dafür, dass die Erde auf ein Giftstrom zu treibt und das gesamte Leben auf dem Planeten in Gefahr ist. Gemeinsam mit seinen...

I have wrought my simple plan If I give one hour of joy To the boy who's half a man, Or the man who's half a boy.

"I am inclined to think-" said I. "I should do so," Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently. I believe that I am one of the most long-suffering of mortals; but I'll admit that I was annoyed at the sardonic...

The greatest detective of them all is back... 'It is the Valley of Fear, the Valley of Death. The terror is in the hearts of the people from the dusk to the dawn. Wait, young man, and you will learn for...

As Watson falls in love and Sherlock Holmes battles his darker habits, the two men once again tackle a case of baffling complexity.The greatest detective of them all is back... 'Down the Strand the lamps...

About to spring out upon my appalled senses, lurked all that was vaguely horrible, all that was monstrous and inconceivably wicked in the universe'. A dense yellow fog descends upon London. Tricksters,...

'I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart'. Scandal, treachery and crime are rife in Old London Town. A king blackmailed by his mistress, dark...

A collection of gripping cases that culminates in the most shocking of all - the notorious, fatal encounter between Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls.'He is the Napoleon...

The greatest detective of them all is back... ''Holmes!' I cried. 'Is it really you? Can it indeed be that you are alive? Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of that awful abyss?'. The Great...

'Mr Sherlock Holmes, the well-known private detective, was the victim of a murderous assault this morning which has left him in a precarious position'. Dr Watson stops dead in his tracks when he reads...

Must Professor George Challenger and friends, barricaded in a room, see Earth die? As our globe passes through a belt of poisonous ether, terror sweeps mankind; cities riot; communications cease.

'Suddenly out of the darkness, out of the night, there swooped something with a swish like an aeroplane. The whole group of us were covered for an instant by a canopy of leathery wings, and I had a momentary...

The greatest detective of them all is back...'There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of...

Mr. Hungerton, her father, really was the most tactless person upon earth,—a fluffy, feathery, untidy cockatoo of a man, perfectly good-natured, but absolutely centered upon his own silly self. If anything...

I hope that some readers may possibly be interested in these little tales of the Napoleonic soldiers to the extent of following them up to the springs from which they flow. The age was rich in military...

Giallo - racconto lungo (27 pagine) - Sherlock Holmes indaga sul furto di un preziosissimo gioiello.Quando il Dottor Watson si reca al 221B per augurare un felice Natale a Sherlock Holmes, trova il detective...

Giallo - racconto lungo (24 pagine) - La straordinaria storia della famiglia Openshaw legata a doppio filo al Ku Klux Klan.In una notte di tempesta si presenta a Baker Street un uomo che ha un disperato...

Giallo - racconto lungo (31 pagine) - Il misterioso omicidio di Neville St Clair.È nei bassifondi di Londra, dove i drogati trascorrono giornate di sogni e deliri in catapecchie adibite a fumerie d’oppio,...

Holmes decodes a warning from Porlock, an informant against arch-criminal Moriarty, for "Douglas" resident five years at "Birlstone". Scotland Yard's MacDonald asks them to investigate a corpse with...

In 1888 a client, Mary Morstan, comes with two puzzles for Holmes. The first is the disappearance of her father Captain Arthur Morstan in December 1878 and the second is that she has received 6 pearls...

"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a thrilling and iconic collection of detective stories featuring the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend Dr. John Watson....

These stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle, which were originally published, each one separately, between the years of 1891 and 1892, in the British newspaper The Strand Magazine and later compiled under...