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Could the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville have been caused by the gigantic ghostly hound that is said to have haunted his family for generations? Arch-rationalist Sherlock Holmes characteristically dismisses the theory as nonsense. Claiming to be immersed in another case, he sends Watson to Devon to protect the Baskerville heir and to observe the suspects at close hand.

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume One is a continent-hopping, century-spanning collection of 15 essential classic novels by British, American, and Russian authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Stephen Fry, Jason Isaacs, Adjoa Andoh, David Rintoul, and many more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Charles Dickens; Franz Kafka; Herman Melville; Leo Tolstoy, amongst a host of others.

An engrossing collection of detective stories featuring all the great classic sleuths, including Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown, Max Carrados, J. G. Reeder, and C. Auguste Dupin. 1.The Tea-Leaf by Edgar Jepson & Robert Eustace 2.The Queer Feet by G. K. Chesterton 3.The Curious Circumstances of the Two Left Shoes by Ernest Bramah 4. The Club of One-Eyed Men by Arthur Somers Roche 5.Diamond Cut Diamond by F. Britten Austin 6.The Game Played in the Dark by Ernest Bramah

A wonderful collection of 30 of the greatest detective and mystery stories ever written. Featuring all the great classic sleuths, including Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown, Max Carrados, Dr. Thorndyke and Madame Rosika Storey. 1. 'Who killed Charlie Winpole?' By Ernest Bramah 2. 'The Blue Cross' by G. K. Chesterton 3. 'The Problem of the Five Marks' by Melville Davisson Post 4. 'The Comedy at Fountain Cottage' by Ernest Bramah 5. 'The Mysterious Card' by Cleveland Moffett 6. 'The Card Unveiled' by Cleveland Moffett

Holmes se depara com um antigo mistério ao ser convocado para visitar uma senhora que se recusa a mostrar o rosto. Um terrível crime cometido há sete anos teve consequências terríveis, e cabe a Holmes salvar a inquilina de rosto coberto de seu próprio remorso.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A collection of 12 classic Sherlock Holmes short stories, featuring iconic cases including Silver Blaze, The Speckled Band-adjacent adventures, the Musgrave Ritual, and the legendary Final Problem at Reichenbach Falls. Follow the brilliant detective...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A collection of eight classic Sherlock Holmes stories, culminating in the iconic espionage tale "His Last Bow". Set on the eve of World War I, the retired detective comes out of seclusion to unmask a German spy operating on the English coast. Filled...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle war ein Ausbund an Diskretion. Über prominente Zeitgenossen, die die Wege von Sherlock Holmes kreuzten, verlor er nie ein Wort. Nun konnte endlich wieder eine Handvoll lost cases aufgefunden und der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich gemacht werden. Sie geben Gewissheit, wo...

Das Abenteuer der gespenstischen Fledermaus: Eine hochschwangere junge Frau geht bei Vollmond nach Hause. Sie wird von einer Fledermaus angegriffen und in die Brust gebissen. Sie stirbt in den Armen ihrer Schwester. Beim nächsten Vollmond wird auch die Schwester angegriffen. Sie entkommt und flieht zur Baker Street, wo sie Sherlock Holmes um Schutz bittet.

Ein merkwürdiger Fall. Ein Mann stellt sich der Oxforder Polizei und behauptet, einen unbekannten Angreifer in Notwehr getötet zu haben. Als die Leiche schließlich aufgefunden wird, ist die Beweislage zu dünn, um dem Mann zu entlasten. Es bedarf des wachen Spürsinns von Inspektor Pittlewith und seinem jungen Assistenten Sherlock Holmes, um die Unschuld des Mannes zu beweisen, sofern dieser überhaupt unschuldig ist.

Some people have basic needs of foods and materials that only theft can provide an answer for, and some others just pursue the taking of what they want, whenever they want and from whoever they want. These are their stories.

The bombastic Professor Challenger is convinced that a sentient being lurks in the mantle of the Earth. Aided by Edward Malone and Peerless Jones, he must drill down through the Earth’s crust to alert the creature of humankind’s existence. After his debut in The Lost World, Arthur Conan Doyle went on to develop the grandiloquent Professor Challenger in four other works. When the World Screamed is the fourth in the series, and a satisfying addition to the canon.

Murder is that most heinous of crimes. But some murderers simply can’t get enough of it. Beneath the well-known monsters such as Lecter there lurk those other evil-doers who are the vivid confessions of our classic authors.

The Classic Crime Collection is a collection of 12 classic detective novels, read by an esteemed cast of award-winning narrators. Included here are stories by some of the most iconic crime writers in history, including Arthur Conan Doyle; Wilkie Collins; Josephine Tey; AA Milne; and more.

Holmes und sein Begleiter werden in New York zu einem Maler gebeten, der Drohbriefe erhält. Er malt besonders ungewöhnliche und liebliche Blumenbilder, die reißenden Absatz finden. Jemand fordert ihn auf, damit aufzuhören, er werde es sonst bereuen. Ist es der Freund aus Studientagen, der die Bilder für Plagiate hält? Die Assistentin, die hinter sein Geheimnis gekommen ist? Die Ehefrau, die alles für seine Karriere getan hat und vermutet, dass er es mit der Treue nicht genau nimmt? Holmes und sein Chronist Watson haben einigen Hürden zu nehmen.

Sherlock Holmes envoie son fidèle ami, le docteur Watson, à Lausanne à la recherche de Lady Frances Carfax, une femme qui a disparu après la visite d'un ténébreux personnage.

The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin in Brazil that encountered prehistoric animals. It has been the inspiration for subsequent fiction, including Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park.

Enjoy this collection of Sherlock Holmes' mysteries, narrated by David Ian Davies, which includes: "The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place", "Sherlock Holmes: His Last Bow", "The Problem of Thor Bridge", and more.

Three more Sherlock Holmes adventures from the pen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Cardboard Box, tells the gruesome tale of a parcel containing two severed ears arriving at the home of a reclusive spinster who had no enemies in the world. Who sent them, for whom were they intended and why? The...

Murder comes in two familiar forms. Whether as a crime of passion with high emotions or a cold dispassionate plot to take life in order to gain in some way, the act strikes us all as somehow inhuman. Beneath us as civilised beings. But however we cloak our animal instincts the need to remove a human being and gain relief from abuse or gain from money, the term is just the same – MURDER. Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, J M Barrie, W W Jacobs and many others bring their literary heft to bear in as calculating a way as any killer could.