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In the Shadow of Sherlock Holmes

2011IDW Publishing

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This collection brings together 20 detective stories published between 1862 and 1910, a golden age for the genre. These adventures, though overshadowed by more famous works, are considered stand-outs in early detective literature. This curated selection aims to highlight these forgotten gems, offering readers a chance to discover compelling mysteries that rival the era's most celebrated detectives. Noted Holmes scholar Leslie S. Klinger provides introductions and annotations for each story.

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Leslie S. Klinger is the author of A Study in Sherlock, a deep dive into the world of Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective. He's a leading voice for Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts and a respected authority on mystery fiction.

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Book cover of In the Shadow of Sherlock Holmes