Cada vespre, sir Charles Baskerville acostumava a passejar pels voltants de la seva mansió, fins que una nit el seu majordom el va trobar mort. La policia no va trobar ni rastre de violència, tot i q
Con la publicación de EL ARCHIVO DE SHERLOCK HOLMES en 1927, ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930) consiguió al fin hacer realidad su tantas veces perseguido deseo de "liberarse" -esta vez de forma incruenta- del que es sin disputa el mas famoso detective de todos los tiempos. El volumen reune doce apasionantes nuevas aventuras del singular investigador, entre las que figura, excepcionalmente, alguna de las pocas que dejo sin resolver, como La aventura de la inquilina del velo. Otros libros de Arthur Conan Doyle en esta coleccion: El sabueso de los Baskerville (BT 8014), Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes (BT 8018), Estudio en escarlata (BT 8014), Las memorias de Sherlock Holmes (BT 8029) -todas ellas protagonizadas por el genial detective- yEl mundo perdido (BT 8037).
COLETÂNEA DE HISTÓRIAS ESCRITAS POR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE QUE SEGUE AS INVESTIGAÇÕES DO LENDÁRIO DETETIVE SHERLOCK HOLMES E SEU FIEL CONFIDENTE DR. JOHN WATSON. As Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes" é uma co
Conan Doyle, na segunda novela de Sherlock Holmes, enfróntao ao enigma dunha misteriosa cita a cegas. As aventuras do máis famoso detective de todos os tempos. Na Inglaterra vitoriana, Holmes resolve os mais insolitos casos grazas a sua capacidade dedutiva e a axuda do Dr. Watson. Mary Morstan, anos despois da estraña desaparicion do seu pai, oficial de infanteria en Bombai, recibe cada ano de forma anonima unha gran perla por correo. Un dia recibe unha carta cunha cita a cegas e decide acudir a Sherlock Holmes.
Following the death of yet another member of the Baskerville family, the great Sherlock Holmes finds himself on the trail of an unnaturally large devil-like hound. Can he protect the new owner of Bas
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle"Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Synopsis: Why put a diamond inside a chicken? Why is there a special club for men with red hair? And why does a woman disappear on the day of her wedding? These are some of the strange questions which Sherlock Holmes has to answer. In these six stories we join Holmes and his friend Dr Watson on some exciting adventures. Will they solve every mystery? Or are some people even cleverer than Sherlock Holmes?
The classic fantasy-adventure of a lost prehistoric world deep in the Amazon jungle. To prove himself to the woman he wants to marry, journalist Ed Malone asks for a mission with 'adventure and danger in it'. And although his editor only sends him to interview touchy Professor Challenger, Ed gets more of both than he bargained for. Challenger leads him to a hidden plateau in the South American jungle - a world of carnivorous dinosaurs, giant fish-lizards and murderous ape-men . . .
