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Im Hafen von Portsmouth wird der Spielbank- und Hotelbesitzer Robert Sullivan tot aufgefunden. Die beiden ungleichen Brüder, Inspector Gerald Peargram und Sergeant Thomas Peargram nehmen die Ermittlungen auf.

Auf Gliese 1214 b existiert seit Jahren eine Forschungsstation, deren zwölf Mitglieder schon länger nichts von sich hören ließen. Bereits kurz nach ihrer Ankunft erfahren Kapitän Decker, Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson vom Tod eines Forschers, der laut dem Bericht eines Roboters nicht natürlich gewesen sein kann.

When Nathan Garrideb enlists Holmes' help to find others who share his unusual surname, a simple quest for fortune quickly turns into a web of deception, crime, and clever trickery. With every twist, Holmes races to uncover the truth before greed and danger claim their next victim.

When head trainer John Mason seeks Holmes' help over his master Sir Robert Norberton's strange behavior, the detective uncovers secrets surrounding a prized racehorse, family inheritance, and mounting debts. As the Derby approaches, Holmes must unravel deception, madness, and hidden motives to reveal the truth behind Shoscombe Old Place.

Holmes visits Watson late one night to investigate the death of Colonel James Barclay of Aldershot Camp. Barclay's wife, Nancy, is suspected of murder. Despite Barclay's devotion to his wife, he had a vindictive streak, suffered from bouts of depression, and disliked being alone at night. Holmes digs deeper into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the case.

Retired art dealer Josiah Amberley suspects foul play when his wife vanishes with a neighbor, taking a fortune in cash and securities. As Holmes and Watson track clues from theatre tickets to suspicious behavior, every discovery brings them closer to a clever and surprising resolution.

A mysterious tenant, her face hideously disfigured, haunts her landlady with midnight cries of "Murder! You cruel beast!" Holmes must unravel the dark past behind Mrs. Ronder's torment, an unsettling tale of tragedy, vengeance, and the human heart's darkest secrets.

A warning from a cowardly ruffian draws Holmes into the mystery of Harrow Weald, connecting suspicious deaths, shady characters, and a house full of hidden motives. With every clue, Holmes uncovers a web of deception—can he unravel the truth before danger strikes again?

The story follows Holmes as he investigates a puzzling series of incidents where a man repeatedly smashes plaster busts of Napoleon, with no apparent motive beyond destruction. It was first published in Collier's in the US on April 30, 1904, and in The Strand Magazine in the UK in May 1904.

A warning from a cowardly ruffian draws Holmes into the mystery of Harrow Weald, connecting suspicious deaths, shady characters, and a house full of hidden motives. With every clue, Holmes uncovers a web of deception, can he unravel the truth before danger strikes again?

Die Angst und Sorge um Dr. Watson und Miss Copper treibt Sherlock Holmes schnell voran. Zusammen mit dem treuen Leoparden verfolgt er Professors Flax's Spur bis nach Epirus. Die Entdeckung zweier Leichen trägt Flax's Handschrift. Die Jagd geht weiter bis nach Peking. Dort sieht sich Holmes plötzlich mit einem weiteren schweren Verbrechen konfrontiert. Die Tochter des Deutschen Gesandten wird entführt und die Diamanten der Herzogin von Pandua geraubt.

Noch immer sitzen Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson in London wegen der kommenden Gerichtsverhandlung fest. Da wird auf den Staatsanwalt ein Anschlag verübt. Dieser wendet sich an den Meisterdetektiv, um den Attentäter zu entlarven.

Kurz vor seiner Abreise nimmt Sherlock Holmes den Auftrag eines jungen Mannes an, dessen Großonkel im All verschollen ist. Es wäre nicht Holmes, wenn er bei der Suche nach dem Verschollenen nicht auch noch einen Mordfall aufklären könnte. Dr. Watson nutzt die Gelegenheit, um sich etwas Ruhm zu verschaffen.

Il Capitano Carey, un ex marinaio conosciuto come "Peter il Pirata", viene trovato morto all'interno del suo capanno. Il corpo del vecchio capitano è stato passato parte a parte da un arpione da balena e lasciato a marcire nella notte. Un omicidio orrendo che Scotland Yard non riesce a risolvere. Carey infatti era un uomo mal sopportato da tutti e, soprattutto, con un passato decisamente oscuro.

È quasi mezzanotte quando qualcuno suona improvvisamente al campanello del Dottor Watson. Chi potrà essere a quell'ora della notte, un paziente in difficoltà? Quando il dottore apre la porta però non c'è nessun paziente, ma il suo vecchio amico Sherlock Holmes. Il detective privato più celebre di tutti i tempi inizialmente stuzzica il Dottor Watson con alcune delle sue brillanti deduzioni, e poi lo coinvolge in uno dei suo casi più straordinari. Holmes racconta a Watson che ad Aldershot il colonnello Barclay è stato ritrovato col cranio fracassato.

In The Valley of Fear, the great detective Sherlock Holmes has been summoned by a coded message to the house of a man called Douglas. But he and his faithful friend Dr. Watson arrive to find they are too late---Douglas has been murdered, with a mysterious calling card left by his side. Scotland Yard is stumped, but Holmes, detecting the diabolical workings of his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty, has some ideas of his own.

Doug Bradley's Spinechillers takes you into the world of classic short horror stories read by Hollywood horror icons. We get underway with H. P. Lovecraft, who explores dark deception in "The Terrible Old Man". An unearthed, long-forgotten artifact, is protected by powers intent on punishing those who would remove it, in M. R. James' "A Warning to the Curious".

Eleven stories including “The Speckled Band”, “The Man with the Twisted Lip” and “The Blue Carbuncle.”

This story is from The Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes (His Last Bow) collection. Further adventures by the master of observation and deduction, as faithfully recounted by his companion and greatest admirer, Dr Watson. "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans," "The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax", and "The Adventure of the Dying Detective" are among the stories. David Timson's award-winning performances continue with this series.

In the first of all the Sherlock Holmes stories, Dr. John Watson, discharged from military service after suffering severe wounds, is at a loose end until a chance encounter leads him to take rooms with a remarkable young man. The arrogant, irascible Sherlock Holmes is a master chemist, a talented musician, and an expert on all aspects of crime.