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  • Sherlock Holmes and The Adventure Of The American Scalawag
    Daniel D. Victor
    In 1887 on his way to prison, the convicted murderer, Vincent Louder Lovelace, was killed in a horrific collision in London between a police wagon and an omnibus. Though Lovelace never kept his date with the hangman, his accidental death resulted in justice being served.  Or so the authorities continued to believe until the arrival at 221B Baker Street of the American author, J...
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    14,28 €

  • Practical Theology
    Daniel O. Ajayi / Rev. Dr. Nanlir Kartim Napbut / Rt. Rev’d. Dr. Victor Rufus Adepoju
    In a time when the Church faces unprecedented cultural, social, and spiritual challenges, Practical Theology offers a vital guide for living out faith with wisdom, courage, and authenticity. Bridging deep theological reflection with real-world practice, this book explores how Christian faith shapes-and is shaped by-preaching, prayer, counselling, family life, industry, disciple...
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    92,35 €

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of The Faceless Corpse
    Daniel D. Victor
    Dr. John H. Watson could not anticipate that a favour for the noted American mystery writer and forensic dentist, Rodrigues Ottolengui, would result in the discovery of a heinous murder.  But that is what happens when in helping the American, Watson finds himself at a shooting match in a London villa that ultimately leads him to a charred corpse lying face down in a fireplace. ...
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  • Sherlock Holmes and The Hearthstone Manuscript
    Daniel D. Victor
    During his first trip to England in 1899, murder was the last thing that Hamlin Garland, the so-called 'Dean of American Letters,' expected to find. More predictable were his descriptions of American baseball and visits with notables like Arthur Conan Doyle and George Bernard Shaw. Yet when Garland tells Sherlock Holmes of a suspicious death that occurred at Hearthstone Hall, t...
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  • Cruel September
    Daniel D. Victor
    Romance blooms at Phillips Junior High when teacher Art Malamud, the school’s union rep, meets Mandy Sayer, the newest member of the faculty. As the school year progresses, Art leads his colleagues in the historic Los Angeles teachers’ strike of 1970 and stokes the ire of the principal, Vivian Laws. Though Art has tenure and relative immunity from Laws’s personal attacks, Mandy...
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  • Sherlock Holmes and A Tale of Greed
    Daniel D. Victor
    Sherlock Holmes examines the body of a murdered scrubwoman that lies on the floor of the South Kensington Museum of Art. But it is not a real corpse he looks at, for those remains have been removed by the coroner.  The body Holmes studies appears in a drawing of the murder scene precisely rendered by an American art student. The drawing leads Holmes, Dr. Watson, and the artist-...
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  • The Astounding Murder At Cloverwood House
    Daniel D Victor
    A young inventor—the man whose name appears in the title of Dr. Watson’s narrative, “The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans”—lies dead on the floor of an old house, two bullet holes in his back.   To solve the gruesome murder, Sherlock Holmes enlists the aid of William Gillette, the celebrated American actor renown for his portrayal of the famous detective, and Arthur Cona...
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    18,71 €

  • The Literary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Volume 2
    Daniel D Victor
    The eleven stories gathered together in these two volumes share their own common feature.  All have connections to the world of belles lettres, the world of literature—some to celebrated authors in particular, others to themes or stories associated with specific writers . . . . Let others plumb this collection for more subtle themes.  From Maupassant to Stevenson to Fitzgerald,...
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    18,67 €

  • The Literary Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Volume 1
    Daniel D Victor
    The eleven stories gathered together in these two volumes share their own common feature.  All have connections to the world of belles lettres, the world of literature—some to celebrated authors in particular, others to themes or stories associated with specific writers . . . . Let others plumb this collection for more subtle themes.  From Maupassant to Stevenson to Fitzgerald,...
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    18,93 €

  • Sherlock Holmes and The London Particular
    Daniel D. Victor / Daniel DVictor
    The light of an open doorway beckons through the mist of a London Particular, one of those smothering fogs for which turn-of-the-century London was famous.   But in reality—as Sherlock Holmes soon discovers—though the doorway does indeed offer respite from the fog, it also leads to the gruesome remains of a double-murder. Two corpses, a stolen diamond necklace, a Russian connec...
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    18,93 €

  • Sherlock Holmes and The Shadows of St Petersburg
    Daniel D Victor
    "A psychological account of a crime"--that's how Fyodor Dostoyevsky described his novel Crime and Punishment, which tells of two horrific axe murders in St. Petersburg.  It becomes much more than a mere “account,” however, when a pair of dead bodies turn up in London’s East End, their heads split open by an axe-blade.  To Scotland Yard, the crimes are murders to solve.  To ...
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  • The Outrage at the Diogenes Club (Sherlock Holmes and the American Literati Book 4)
    Daniel D Victor
    In 1910, American author and social critic Jack London began writing The Assassination Bureau, Ltd., a work that he never completed. Now, thanks to the recently discovered manuscript of Dr. John Watson, we know why. The early part of London’s book describes a secret organization-scoffed at or ignored by police officials-that conspires to murder influential political and socia...
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  • Seventeen Minutes to Baker Street
    Daniel D Victor
    Sherlock Holmes had never met a writer who had ridiculed him as bitterly as Samuel L. Clemens had. For that matter, Holmes had never met a writer who fancied himself a detective. Yet Sam Clemens not only unraveled Holmes’ investigation into the murder of the hot-blooded woman on Thor Bridge, but also, while writing as Mark Twain, belittled Holmes’ highly-touted detecting ski...
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    18,63 €

  • Sherlock Holmes and The Baron of Brede Place
    Daniel D Victor
    They called her 'Lady Stewart' when she was married to a British aristocrat. They called her 'Miss Cora 'when she ran a brothel in Florida. But she called herself 'Mrs. Crane' when she asked Sherlock Holmes to locate her common-law husband, writer Stephen Crane, who’d gone missing in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. In their attempt to fulfil the lady’s request, Holmes a...
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  • The Final Page of Baker Street
    Daniel D Victor
    When misadventure led a schoolboy in London to employment at Baker Street, few could have guessed where his introduction to Sherlock Holmes would lead. But as the lad matures and he finds himself caught in the middle of a murder investigation, his friendship with Holmes and Watson lures him into the role of detective. 'Billy' documents his experiences, and soon his sleuthing s...
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    18,63 €