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01.The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Here are some of the best Holmes pastiches of the last 30 years, twenty-eight tales
of mystery and the imagination detailing Holmes's further exploits, as told by many
of today's greatest storytellers, including Stephen King, Anne Perry, Anthony Burgess,
Neil Gaiman, Naomi Novik, Stephen Baxter, Tanith Lee, Michael Moorcock, and many more.

02. Sherlock Holmes and the King's Evil
In these five tales, Sherlock Holmes is shown at the height of his powers:
he co-operates with a young Winston Churchill in the famed Siege of Sydney Street;
helps defeat a plan for a German invasion outlined in the Zimmerman Telegram;
establishes a link between two missing light-house keepers and the royal treasures
of King John; contends with a supernatural curse placed upon an eccentric aristocrat
and discovers a lost epic of Lord Byron. But it is all in a days work for the great
detective, who continues to defy the odds and lives to ratiocinate another day.

03. The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession
Each of the dozen stories in this collection reveals a hidden and often dangerous
world and, like Into Thin Air and The Orchid Thief, pivots around the gravitational
pull of obsession and the captivating personalities of those caught in its grip.
There is the world.s foremost expert on Sherlock Holmes who is found dead in
mysterious circumstances; an arson sleuth trying to prove that a man about to be
executed is innocent; and sandhogs racing to complete the brutally dangerous job of
building New York City.s water tunnels before the old system collapses. Throughout,
Grann.s hypnotic accounts display the power.and often the willful perversity.of the
human spirit.

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