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"La Corona de Berilos" de Arthur Conan Doyle es una historia de Sherlock Holmes. El detective tiene la tarea de encontrar una corona real robada, lo que lleva a un rastro de engaños, disfraces y un crimen hábilmente oculto, que muestra el genio deductivo de Holmes.

"La Banda de Lunares" es un fascinante misterio de Sherlock Holmes. El detective investiga un siniestro complot que involucra a una sociedad secreta marcada por misteriosos tatuajes, desentrañando una compleja red criminal.

Dos jóvenes arqueólogos se dan cita a la medianoche en la Puerta de la Vía Appia. Burger, el arqueólogo alemán, ha realizado el hallazgo más increíble de la época: una nueva catacumba, rica en interesantes restos de los primeros tiempos del cristianismo.

"La Corbeta Gloria Scott" de Arthur Conan Doyle es un cuento de Sherlock Holmes. Un viejo amigo consulta a Holmes, quien descubre una trágica historia de un motín a bordo, un mensaje codificado y un misterio de asesinato, que finalmente revela secretos familiares ocultos.

La desaparición de un periodista y la triste adicción al opio de un hombre adulto, fomentarán las dudas y el misterio para Sherlock Holmes y el Dr. Watson. Tras una trágica coincidencial, el Dr. Watson encontrará sorpresivamente a un Sherlock Holmes irreconocible.

Un suceso sin precedentes ha ocurrido en la Compañía de Ferrocarriles de Londres: a plena luz del día, y en pleno trayecto, un tren especial expreso ha desaparecido de las vías sin dejar rastros ni de su maquinaria ni de sus pasajeros.

"Espanto en las alturas" se convierte de este modo en una obra que invita al lector a escudriñar paso a paso y momento a momento cual será el desenlace que espera al protagonista de la historia. De una manera bien amena, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle escribió este relato de horror y misterio que sugiere que existen "criaturas del aire" en las capas superiores de la atmósfera.

Un misterio envuelve a un estudiante de Egiptología cuando viaja a Francia para ver un papiro en el Museo de Louvre.

A Ms. Mary Morstan arrives at 221B Baker Street with a case for Sherlock Holmes and his companion, Dr. John Watson. Some ten years prior, her father, Captain Arthur Morstan, returned to London while on leave from his post in India—only to go missing. Adding another layer to the mystery are six pearls in her possession, having received one per year since 1882. The sixth and most recently received pearl was accompanied by a letter asking for a meeting, claiming Ms. Morstan is a wronged woman.

When the Baskervilles are haunted by a giant, ghostly hound that glows eerily and howls outside their estate at night, no one can crack the case but Sherlock Holmes! Holmes and Watson track the fearsome hound through the Grimpen Mire and solve the mystery, along the way learning lessons about greed, truth, and illusion.

The diary is that most intimate of journals, of records. Within its pages the writer records and gives expression to their thoughts, their feelings, their emotional state on all the things that make up and surround them in this world. With authors of the calibre of Bulgakov, Woolf, Tolstoy, Twain and many others this volume explores characters whose lives seem dominated by these diaries, and the events that unfold are both compelling and literary journeys into the very personal and intimate side of their characters’ lives.

Holmes und Watson untersuchen die Wohnung des toten Täters. Dabei entdecken sie eine umfassende Scheinidentität, unter deren Deckmantel die bisherigen Verbrechen durchgeführt wurden. Holmes ist sich sicher, dass der andere Täter die Mordserie auch allein fortsetzen wird.

This collection of tales transports the listener to a time when staircases creaked in old manor houses, and a candle could be blown out by a gust of wind—or by a passing ghost. Penned by some of the greatest Victorian novelists and masters of the ghost story genre, each comes to life in this vivid rendition.

As the Century draws to a close it shows no sign of its literary talents diminishing. Authors stride into stories with a confidence and knowledge that now speak of a gilded age. We are challenged on many levels but always, always the story delivers a literary triumph.

Through the Magic Door by great mystery writer Arthur Conan Doyle is about Doyle's favorite books and the intelligent minds behind them.

The History of Spiritualism – Arthur Conan Doyle. This vintage work contains a comprehensive treatise on the history of spiritualism, being a narrative which covers in a way the whole history of the Spiritualistic movement.

Could a woman die of fright alone? And who is the sender of a most grizzly package - two human ears in a box? Holmes and Watson tackle a whole host of new mysteries before Baker Street's most famous detective finally leaves London for the quiet of a Sussex farm. But one final adventure puts an end to his retirement. As Britain stands poised on the brink of the First World War, can Sherlock Holmes keep a terrible new super-weapon from falling into the enemy's hands?

In this, the final collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures, the intrepid detective and his faithful companion Dr Watson examine and solve twelve cases that puzzle clients, baffle the police and provide listeners with the thrill of the chase. These mysteries - involving an illustrious client and a Sussex vampire; the problems of Thor Bridge and of the Lion's Mane; a creeping man and the three-gabled house - all test the bravery of Dr Watson and the brilliant mind of Mr Sherlock Homes, the greatest detective we have ever known.

Missing, presumed dead, for three years, Sherlock Holmes returns triumphantly to his dear companion Dr Watson. And not before time! London has never been in more need of his extraordinary services: a murderous individual with an air gun stalks the city. Among thirteen further brilliant tales of mystery, detection and deduction, Sherlock Holmes investigates the problem of the Norwood Builder, deciphers the message of the Dancing Men, and cracks the case of the Six Napoleons.

The deadly hand of Professor Moriarty once more reaches out to commit a vile and ingenious crime, but a mole in Moriarty's criminal organization alerts Sherlock Holmes of the evil deed by means of a cipher. When Holmes and Watson arrive at a Sussex manor house they appear to be too late. The discovery of a body suggests that Moriarty's henchmen have been at work. But there is much more to this tale of murder than meets the eye.