by Guy Boothby, Bret Harte, Jacques Futrelle, David Stuart Davies, Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard, Clarence Rook, Herbert George Jenkins, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Robert Barr, Grant Allen, E. W. Hornung, J. E. Preston Muddock, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy Clifford, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Anonymous, Ernest Bramah · Wordsworth Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781853267444
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Immerse yourself in the golden age of crime fiction with 'The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes'. This fascinating collection of stories features detectives, criminal agents, and debonair crooks. You'll find tales full of mystery, suspense, and clever puzzles, with characters like The Crime Doctor, Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen, Max Carrados, Skin o' My Teeth, and the ingenious French detective Eugene Valmont. On the opposite side of the law, you'll meet Raffles and Simon Carn, the Prince of Swindlers. This edition includes stories by classic authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, and Anton Chekhov.
Francis Brett Hart, known as Bret Harte, was an American short story writer and poet best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush. In a career spanning more than four decades, he also wrote poetry, plays, lectures, book reviews, editorials, and magazine sketches.
