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The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by John Joseph Adams

The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

John Joseph Adams

Night Shade Books · Print & ebook · September 1, 2009

A Mystery pick for readers exploring The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

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Genres
Mystery Anthologies, Short Story Anthologies, Fantasy Anthologies
Published
Night Shade Books, September 1, 2009

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About this book

The game is afoot! Night Shade Books is proud to present the fantastic adventures of the world's greatest detective — mystery, fantasy, science fiction, horror, no genre can escape the esteemed detective's needle-sharp intellect and intuition. This reprint anthology showcases the best Holmes short fiction from the last 25 years, featuring stories by such visionaries as Stephen King, Neil Gaimen, Laura King, and many others.

Sherlockian Detours

Come here for

  • Sherlock-adjacent stories
  • collection-hopping pleasure

Expect

  • short-story variety
  • specialist-friendly curveballs

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Mystery Anthologies85%
Short Story Anthologies56%
Fantasy Anthologies38%

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Publisher categories

  • Short Story Anthologies
  • Horror
Authors
John Joseph Adams
Publisher
Night Shade Books
Published
September 1, 2009
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Short Story Anthologies