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A study in scarlet : and, The Sign of the four / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. by Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

A Study in Scarlet : Illustrated Edition. by Doyle, Arthur Conan

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A Study in scarlet / Arthur Conan Doyle. by Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

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A Study in Scarlet (Legend Classics). by Doyle, Arthur

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Musica Vitae & Andreas Brantelid. Byström ; [produced by Göteborgs Symfoniker] ; [produced by Måns Pär Fogelberg]. by Byström, Britta

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The complete Sherlock Holmes / by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ; with a preface by Christopher Morley. by Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

Table of Contents: “…v.1. A study in scarlet -- The sign of four -- Adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. v.2. …”

The deadly dinner party & other medical detective stories / Jonathan A. Edlow. by Edlow, Jonathan A.

Table of Contents: “…The deadly dinner party -- Everywhere that Mary went -- The baby and the bathwater -- Rubbed the wrong way -- The forbidden fruit -- Two ticks from Jersey -- An airtight case -- Monday morning fever -- The case of the wide-eyed boy -- A study in scarlet -- The case of the overly hot honeymoon -- Feeling his oats -- The case of the unhealthy health food -- Little Luisa's blinding headache -- Too much of a good thing.…”
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Watson is not an idiot : an opinionated tour of the Sherlock Holmes canon / by Eddy Webb. by Webb, Eddy

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Watson is Not an Idiot; Dedication; Introduction; A Study in Scarlet (1887); The Sign of the Four (1890); The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; Why I'm So Hard on Doyle at Times; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes; The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901-1902); The Return of Sherlock Holmes; The Valley of Fear (1914-1915); His Last Bow; The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes; The Best Stories; Chronology of the cases; Links; Back Matter; Also Available…”
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The Deadly Dinner Party : And Other Medical Detective Stories / Jonathan A. Edlow. by Edlow, Jonathan A.

Table of Contents: “…Preface; PART ONE: Human Meets Pathogen; 1 The Deadly Dinner Party; 2 Everywhere That Mary Went; 3 The Baby and the Bathwater; 4 Rubbed the Wrong Way; 5 The Forbidden Fruit; PART TWO: The External Environment; 6 Two Ticks from Jersey; 7 An Airtight Case; 8 Monday Morning Fever; 9 The Case of the Wide-Eyed Boy; PART THREE: The Internal Milieu; 10 A Study in Scarlet; 11 The Case of the Overly Hot Honeymoon; 12 Feeling His Oats; 13 The Case of the Unhealthy Health Food; 14 Little Luisa's Blinding Headache; 15 Too Much of a Good Thing; Sources; Index.…”
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The films of Sherlock Holmes / by Chris Steinbrunner and Norman Michaels. by Steinbrunner, Chris

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Early Holmes -- The silents of Eille Norwood -- Sherlock Holmes (John Barrymore) -- The return of Sherlock Holmes (Clive Brook) -- Paramount on parade (Holmes sequence) -- The speckled band (Raymond Massey) -- The hound of the Baskervilles (Robert Rendel) -- Sherlock Holmes (Clive Brook) -- A study in scarlet (Reginald Owen) -- The Arthur Wontner films -- Der Mann, der Sherlock Holmes war (The man who was Sherlock Holmes) -- Enter Basil Rathbone -- Rathbone and the hound of the Baskervilles -- The adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- Sherlock Holmes and the voice of terror.…”

The secret marriage of Sherlock Holmes, and other eccentric readings / Michael Atkinson. by Atkinson, Michael, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; CHAPTER ONE The Red-Headed League: READING HOLMES WITH A HOLMESIAN EYE ; CHAPTER TWO THE SUBTLE SERPENT IN 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band -- CHAPTER THREE 'A Scandal in Bohemia*: VIRGINITY PRESERVED AND THE SECRET MARRIAGE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (WITH A CODA ON POE'S 'The Purloined Letter); CHAPTER FOUR PSYCHOLOGIZING THE TEXT OF A Study in Scarlet: REPRESSION AND THE TEXTUAL UNCONSCIOUS; CHAPTER FIVE SMALL CHANGE: MONEY AND TRANSFORMATION IN 'The Man with the Twisted Lip…”
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Books that changed the world : the 50 most influential books in human history / Andrew Taylor. by Taylor, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Iliad -- The Histories -- The Analects -- The Republic -- The Bible -- Odes -- Geographia -- Kama Sutra -- The Qur'an -- Canon of Medicine -- The Canterbury Tales -- The Prince -- Atlas, or, Cosmographi Meditations / Gerard Mercator -- Don Quixote -- First Folio / William Shakespeare -- An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals / William Harvey -- Dialogue concerning the Two Chief World Systems / Galileo Galilei-- Principia Mathematica -- A Dictionary of the English Language / Samuel Johnson-- Sorrows of Young Werther -- The Wealth of Nations -- Common Sense -- Lyrical Ballads -- Pride and Prejudice -- A Christmas Carol -- The Communist Manifesto -- Moby Dick -- Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Madam Bovery -- On The Origin of Species -- On Liberty -- War and Peace -- The Telephone Directory -- The Thousand and One Nights -- A Study in Scarlet -- The Interpretation of Dreams -- Protocols of the Elders of Zion -- Poems /Wilfred Owen -- Relativity: The Special and the General theory -- Ulysses / James Joyce -- Lady Chatterley's Lover -- The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money -- If This is a Man -- Nineteen Eighty-four-- The Second Sex -- Catcher in the Rye -- Things Fall Apart -- Silent Spring -- Quotations from Chairman Mao -- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.…”

Arthur Conan Doyle : beyond Baker Street / Janet B. Pascal. by Pascal, Janet B.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1 THE STUDENT ON HIS NARROW BED -- 2 "ONE LONG WEARY GRIND" -- From A Study in Scarlet -- 3 THE HOPE AND THE MAYUMBA -- 4 "A CAPRICIOUS CREATURE WHO FREQUENTLY GROWLS" -- From The Stark Munro Letters -- 5 DR. …”
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Musica Vitae & Andreas Brantelid. Haydn ; [produced by Göteborgs Symfoniker] ; [produced by Måns Pär Fogelberg]. by Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809

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Musica Vitae & Andreas Brantelid. Tchaikovsky ; [produced by] Göteborgs Symfoniker ; [produced by Måns Pär Fogelberg]. by Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893

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Musica Vitae & Andreas Brantelid. Prayer / Bloch ; [produced by Göteborgs Symfoniker] ; [produced by Måns Pär Fogelberg]. by Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959

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Forgotten horrors : early talkie chillers from Poverty Row / George E. Turner, Michael H. Price. by Turner, George E. (George Eugene), 1925-1999

Table of Contents: “…1933 -- The horror -- The whispering shadow -- The vampire bat -- Voodoo -- Sucker monkey -- The three muskateers -- A shriek in the night -- A study in scarlet -- The flaming signal -- The sphinx -- Tomorrow at seven -- Strange people -- Corruption -- Savage gold -- The avenger -- Tarzan the fearless -- Devil's mate -- The deluge -- The emperor Jones -- The wolf dog -- Jaws of justice --…”

Sherlock Holmes Through the Microscope. by Heifetz, Carl

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Front matter; Title page; Sherlock Holmes through the Microscope; Sherlock Holmes: Master of Espionage; Sherlock Holmes -- Typical Research Chemist; A Study in Scarlet Yields to the Methods of Sherlock Holmes, Scientist; The Scientific Detective, Sherlock Holmes, Solves the Case of the Sign of Four; Scientific Lesson Learned from "The Yellow Face"; Sherlock Holmes Crosses a Thor Bridge to Scientific Inspiration; Sherlock Holmes, Scientific Detective: Solves The Silver Blaze Horse-Napping Case; A "Second Stain" Saves The Day; Sherlock Holmes Scientist Solves A Case of Identity.…”
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Detecting Chinese modernities : rupture and continuity in modern Chinese detective fiction (1896-1949) / by Yan Wei. by Wei, Yan (Professor of literature)

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 A Brief History of Modern Detective Fiction in China -- 2 Global Form and Local Expressions: Alternative Modernities in Modern Chinese Detective Fiction -- 3 Overview -- Part 1: The Formative Stage: Chinese Detective Fiction during the Late Qing Period -- 1 Meeting Detective Fiction: Western Detective Fiction in Chinese Translation -- 1 The Spirit of Chivalric Vengeance: Lin Shu's Translation of A Study in Scarlet -- 2 New Civilizations and Old Morals: Zhou Guisheng, Wu Jianren, and The Serpents' Coils -- 3 Quwei: Zhou Zuoren and "The Gold-Bug" -- 2 The Detective Story in Traditional Clothes: the Embryonic Form of Native Chinese Detective Fiction -- 1 Sherlock Holmes and the "Quickening Incense": the Poisoning Case in The Travels of Lao Can -- 2 To Be a Detective or a Cruel Judge: Judge Lu's Dilemma in The Shining Light in the Sea of Aggrieved Cases -- 3 An Alternative View of Chinese Detective Fiction: the zhiguai Tale "The Shouzhen" in Chinese Detective Cases -- 4 The New Woman and the New Fiction: Lü Simian's Chinese Female Detectives -- Part 2: The Golden Age: Chinese Detective Fiction in the Republican Period -- 3 "Disguised Textbooks for Science": Detective Fiction as a Pedagogical Tool -- 1 Chinese Detective Writers and the Community of Scientific Discourse -- 2 Three Aspects of Scientific Discourse in Republican Detective Fiction -- 4 Justice and the Chivalric Detective -- 1 Private Detective Huo Sang and Mozi's Ideas of jian'ai and youxia -- 2 Burglar-Detective Lu Ping and the Philosophy of Thieves in Zhuangzi -- 5 Shanghai Modern: the Metropolitan Landscape in Chinese Detective Fiction -- 1 Shanghai Cosmopolitanism and Republican Detective Fiction Writers -- 2 Redrawing the Spectacle of Shanghai Modernity -- 3 The Transnational Imagination of Republican Detective Fiction -- 6 Domestic Crimes in Everyday Life -- 1 Local Clues from Daily Life -- 2 Family Crimes during the Transitional Period -- 3 Shanghai Alleyways in Cheng Xiaoqing's Huo Sang Detective Stories -- Conclusion: the Legacies of the Late Qing Mode and the Republican Mode: Echoes and Variations after 1949 -- 1 The Republican Mode and the Detective Fiction of Postwar Hong Kong -- 2 The Late Qing Mode and Robert van Gulik's Judge Dee Series -- Character List -- Works Cited -- Index.…”
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