The American Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Greene, Hugh; Weir, Hugh C.; Ottolengui, Rodriguez; Flint, Josiah; Walton, Francis; Futrelle, Jacques; MacHarg, William Briggs; Balmer, Edwin; Adams, Samuel Hopkins; Lynde, Francis; Pidgin, Charles Felton; Taylor, J. M.; Reeve, Arthur B.; Anderson, Frederick Irving; Davis, Richard Harding

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ISBN 10: 0394409213 ISBN 13: 9780394409214

Published by Pantheon Books, 1976

Language: English

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An anthology of American detective stories from the golden age, collecting the best competitors to Holmes from across the Atlantic.

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The American Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Publisher

Pantheon Books

Publication Date

1976

Language

English

ISBN 10

0394409213

ISBN 13

9780394409214

Binding

Hardcover

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Very Good

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The American Rivals of Sherlock HolmesVARIOUS ( - )To follow up on the heels of volumes 1 and 2 of "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" released on Librivox, here is a collection of stories starring his contemporary American rivals. Brought together and re-published in a single volume by Hugh Greene in 1979, this set of readings goes back to and uses the original source material. (Summary by ToddHW)Genre(s): Detective Fiction EnglishCinderella's Slipper byThe Nameless Man byThe Montezuma Emerald byFound Guilty byThe Scarlet Thread by Jacques Futrelle (Thinking Machine)The Man Higher up byThe Axton Letters byThe Man Who Spoke Latin by Samuel Hopkins Adams (Average Jones)The Cloudbursters byThe Affair of Lamson's Cook byThe Campaign Grafter byThe Infalible Godahl byThe Frame-up by

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