Research Catalog

Title

A study in Sherlock : stories inspired by the Holmes canon / edited by Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger ; stories by Alan Bradley ... [et al.].

Publication

New York : Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks, c2011.

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Additional Authors

• King, Laurie R.
• Klinger, Leslie S.

Description

ix, 385 p. : ill.; 21 cm.

Summary

This stellar anthology of 16 new short stories that pay homage to the great detective includes whodunits by S.J. Rozan, Phillip and Jerry Margolin, Colin Cotterill, and Charles Todd. Other contributors include Lee Child, Neil Gaiman, Laura Lippman, Margaret Maron, and Jacqueline Winspear.

Subject

• Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) > Fiction
• Detective and mystery stories, American
• Detective and mystery stories, English

Genre/Form

• Mystery fiction
• Fiction

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

You'd better go in disguise / Alan Bradley -- As to "an exact knowledge of London" /Tony Broadbent -- The men with the twisted lips / S.J. Rozan -- The adventure of the purloined Paget / Phillip Margolin and Jerry Margolin -- The bone-headed league / Lee Child -- The startling events in the electrified city / Thomas Perry -- The mysterious case of the unwritten short story / Colin Cotterill -- The case of death and honey / Neil Gaiman -- A triumph of logic / Gayle Lynds and John Sheldon -- The last of Sheila-Locke Holmes / Laura Lippman -- The adventure of the concert pianist / Margaret Maron -- The shadow not cast / Lionel Chetwynd -- The Eyak interpreter / Dana Stabenow -- The case that Holmes lost / Charles Todd -- The imitator / Jan Burke -- A spot of detection / Jacqueline Winspear.

ISBN

• 9780812982466 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0812982460 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780812982473 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 0812982479 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2011015510

OCLC

• 701017742
• SCSB-10545762

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library