Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Jeweled Falcon and Other Stories

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Jeweled Falcon and Other Stories

Gregg Rosenquist

Gregg Rosenquist

Sherlock Holmes is at it again...In "The Adventure of the Jeweled Falcon", Holmes tracks down an ancient priceless statue, but others are looking for it, too.In, "The case of the Violin Savant", using clues found in the sophisticated musical compositions of a celebrated but mute nine year-old violin savant, Holmes and Watson attempt to discover where and why the boy and his parents vanished.In, "The Bizarre Challenge of Strange Mr. K", a mysterious man visits 221B Baker Street late one night, confesses to committing a crime then challenges Holmes to solve the case so that he can turn himself in to Scotland Yard, but all Holmes has to go on is the strange man himself and a little luck.In, "The Adventure of a Thousand Stings", the horribly violent death of an eccentric apiarist pits Sherlock Holmes' extraordinary deduction skills against an insect that has practiced and refined its deadly, swarming version of warfare over millions of years.In, "The Adventure of the American...
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Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Gregg Rosenquist

Gregg Rosenquist

Ten All New Early Holmes/Watson Adventures Discovered. Recently, a stash of unpublished stories, written by Doctor John Watson, assistant to the legendary Consulting Detective, Sherlock Holmes, were discovered – hidden within the secret corners and shadows of the famous flat at 221b Baker Street. Collected together for the first time by author, GC Rosenquist, the ten newly unearthed stories detail the very earliest years of the Holmes/Watson partnership and shed a very different, personal and surprising light on their familiar relationship. In The Pearl of Death, Holmes and Watson are asked by Scotland Yard to recover a stolen, priceless, giant, cursed pearl – and nearly die while doing so. Mrs Watson's Gold Locket presents a rare mystery that Holmes fails to solve. In the Mystery of the Nameless Man, a traveler with amnesia enlists Holmes' aid in finding out who he is, where he came from and why he's in London. Lure of the Rhinoceros Head pits Holmes against an...
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