In the Company of Sherlock Holmes
Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon
New York : Pegasus Books, 2014.
Format: Book
Description: x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contemporary authors from a variety of genres create new stories inspired by the Holmes canon. "Inside you'll find Holmes in times and places previously unimagined, as well as characters who have themselves been affected by the tales of Sherlock Holmes. The game is afoot-again!"--Book jacket.
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.
Subjects:
Holmes, Sherlock -- Fiction.
Watson, John H. (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Private investigators -- England -- Fiction.
Holmes, Sherlock -- Fiction.
Watson, John H. (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Private investigators -- England -- Fiction.
ISBN:
1605986585
Includes stories by: Laura Caldwell, Michael Connelly, Jeffery Deaver, Michael Dirda, Harlan Ellison, Cornelia Funke, Andrew Grant, Denise Hamilton, Nancy Holder, Leslie S. Klinger, John Lescroart, Sara Paretsky, John Reppion & Leah Moore, Michael Sims, and Gahan Wilson.