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A dance club full of bodies. Cause of death - a mystery. The lone survivor - a man, raving like a lunatic, wearing only a deerstalker hat. Now, the man who calls himself Sherman Holmes is being studied like a lab rat by a top-secret government agency. How is it he can be barely clinging to reality one minute - yet be a seeming genius the next? Within his brain might just be the greatest scientific breakthrough of the millennium, if anyone can figure out how to access it. Enter the agent code named Watson.

After surviving an attempt on his life in Paris, Sherlock Holmes returns to London, where the great detective is almost immediately enlisted by his brother to secure the safety of the delegates at a top-secret peace conference. With Europe a veritable powder keg in the years before World War I, Holmes understands any misstep on his part could prove fatal and possibly plunge the continent into war. However, after pledging to do his utmost for "King and Country", Holmes suddenly finds himself overwhelmed by an onslaught of cases.

Kakadu Sherlock wurde entführt – und selbst Watson weiß nicht weiter! Verbrechen gehören zu Robert Mondrians Vorlieben, nur bitte keines in seiner Buchhandlung. Im vierten Band der Cosy Crime Reihe Lesen auf eigene Gefahr erzählt SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Jürgen Seibold von einem skurrilen Fall bei dem ausgerechnet Haustiere verschwinden. Buchhändler Robert Mondrian ist froh, dass er nicht schon wieder in einem Mordfall ermitteln muss. In Remslingen verschwinden Haustiere – darum braucht er sich nicht zu bemühen.

Two American travelers have been killed—one with poison, the other with a knife through the heart—and the only clues at the scene are a woman’s wedding ring and the German word for “vengeance” written in blood. The military surgeon Dr. John Watson is brought in to investigate, along with his clever, arrogant new roommate, Sherlock Holmes.

Thus begins Mycroft Holmes’s valiant, if irregular, attempt to chronicle his doings. Rediscovered in 1976 and now fully translated from an obscure code, Mycroft’s diaries reveal that a brother’s lot is not always a happy one, especially when that brother happens to be London’s only consulting detective. In this humorous look at the world of Sherlock Holmes through Mycroft’s eyes, one question always remains: will Sherlock ever get a proper job?

Who knew the world's most famous detective... was funny? The Petaluma Radio Players present The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes, a series of radio plays written by Vince Stadon. The Petaluma Radio Players prove beyond a reasonable doubt that murder is hysterical when you're killing it with high-end comedy. It's quite elementary, yet oh so nutty!

Hunter und Beule starten in ihr Raum-Zeit-Dimensions-Abenteuer...

Included in this volume: "Watson!" by Captain A. E. Dingle; The Adventure of the Diamond Necklace, by G. F. Forrest; The Stolen Cigar-Case, by Bret Harte; The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes, by O. Henry; and Mr. Raffles Holmes, by John Kendrick Bangs.

Sherlock Holmes meets the Beatles in this comic mystery story. Hear how Sherlock gets to the bottom of one of the most famous mysteries in music history: the Paul McCartney death clues.

The first play in UK playwright Vince Stadon's series the Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes. A comedy of chilling proportions, The Misadventure of the Disgruntled Physician - featuring world-famous sleuth Sherlock Holmes and his trusty cohort in crime solving, Dr. Watson - poses a diagnosis most diabolical: Has Sherlock Holmes lost his mind? What would make him execute a poor, helpless pig...and in the living room of 221B Baker Street? Or is this a matter of some convenience? Did Mrs. Hudson forget to go shopping for breakfast bacon?

The Misadventure of the Psychic Detective, by Vince Stadon, featuring world-famous sleuth Sherlock Holmes and his trusty cohort in crime solving, Dr. Watson. Sophisticated crime solving is often more art than science; and sometimes, that art is of the paranormal variety. So when Dr. Watson finds himself accused of murders throughout Lady Griffith Greystone's manor, only a psychic detective can solve the case - or can he?