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In the company of Sherlock Holmes : stories inspired by the Holmes canon

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  • Contributor: Klinger, Leslie S.; King, Laurie R.; Hillgartner, Malcolm; Berkrot, Peter; Vance, Simon; West, Steve; Lister, Ralph; Heller, Johnny; Lane, Christopher; Lee, John Rafter; Jackson, Gildart; Pinchot, Bronson; Brenher, Matthew; Ellison, Harlan; Meskimen, Jim; Campbell, Cassandra
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2014
    Summary:

    The Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle have enthralled generations of readers--and writers. Now Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger have assembled a stellar group of contemporary authors and asked them to create new stories inspired by that canon.

    Contents:
    • The crooked man / by Michael Connelly
    • The curious affair of the Italian art dealer / by Sara Paretsky
    • The memoirs of Silver Blaze / by Michael Sims
    • Dr. Watson's casebook / by Andrew Grant
    • The adventure of the laughing fisherman / by Jeffrey Deaver
    • Art in the blood / by Laura Caldwell
    • Dunkirk / by John Lescroart
    • The problem of the empty slipper / script by Leah Moore & John Reppion ; illustrations by Chris Doherty and Adam Caldwell
    • Lost boys / by Cornelia Funke
    • The thinking machine / by Denise Hamilton
    • By any other name / by Michael Dirda
    • He who grew up reading Sherlock Holmes / by Harlan Ellison
    • The adventure of my ignoble ancestress / by Nancy Holder
    • The closing / by Leslie S. Klinger
    • How I came to meet Sherlock Holmes / by Gahan Wilson.
    Genre:
    Detective and mystery fiction, Short stories
    Subject(s): England | Holmes, Sherlock | Private investigators | Watson, John H
    Original Publisher: [Ashland, Oregon], Blackstone Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781483026695, 1483026698, 9781483026718