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A fabulous new collection of stories from legendary writer and editor Maxim Jakubowski featuring the mythical detective Sherlock Holmes from the best contemporary writers of crime and mystery.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Maxim Jakubowski
THE ADVENTURE OF THE MILFORD SILKWORM
Lavie Tidhar
THE LANCELOT CONNECTION
Matthew Booth
THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING MASTER
Phillip Vine
THE NEW MESSI
Nick Sweet
THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLOOMSBURY PICKPOCKET
David N. Smith
BLOODY SUNDAY
Bev Vincent
THE CASE OF THE CURSED ANGEL TEARS
Ashley Lister
THE CASE OF THE AIR THAT WAS TAKEN
Keith Brooke
THE CHANDELIER BID
Rose Biggin
SHERLOCK HOLMES AND A CASE OF HUMBUG
Paul A. Freeman
THE RECALCITRANT RHYMESTER
Mark Mower
WHAT THE DICKENS!
Rhys Hughes
THE DULWICH SOLICITOR
Martin Daley
HE WHO HOWLS
O'Neil De Noux
THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING FIANCÉ
Catherine Lundoff
THE ADVENTURE OF THE TALKING BOARD
John Grant
THE TELL-TALE LEAVES
Keith Moray
THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLACK KEY
Naching T. Kassa
THE WORLD IS FULL OF OBVIOUS THINGS
Jon Courtenay Grimwood
THE TALE OF THE MISSING SINGER
Jan Edwards
THE CASE OF THE TERRIFIED TOBACCONIST
David Stuart Davies
ABOUT THE EDITOR
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Info autore
Maxim Jakubowski is a novelist and editor. A United Kingdom native, he opened the world-famous Murder One bookshop in London in 1988. He compiles two acclaimed annual series for the Mammoth list, Best New Erotica and Best British Crime. He is a recipient of the Anthony and Karel awards, a frequent TV and radio broadcaster, crime columnist for the Guardian newspaper, and Literary Director of London's Crime Scene Festival.
He lives in London, United Kingdom.
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A fabulous new collection of stories from legendary writer and editor Maxim Jakubowski featuring the mythical detective Sherlock Holmes from the best contemporary writers of crime and mystery.
Prefazione
- Maxim has sold well over a million copies of his books.
- He has won numerous awards and is widely regarded as a world class writer and editor.
- He is a columnist for TIME OUT and the GUARDIAN, and contributed to most major newspapers and magazines, and is a regular arts commentator on British TV and radio.
- He also ran London’s annual crime film and literary festival CRIME SCENE and is a consultant for several overseas film festivals.
- He has won the Anthony and Karel awards for his contributions to, respectively, crime fiction and SF & fantasy.
- He also writes a monthly book review column for lovereading.co.uk.
