Rivals of Sherlock Holmes : forty stories of crime and detection from original illustrated magazines / by Grant Allen [and others] ; selected and introduced by Alan K. Russell.
XCOL copy #1: Removed from the Dr. Richard Caplan Sherlock Holmes Collection (MsC1154). IaU
Contents:
The Hammerpond mystery. The authors and some bibliographical notes -- The great ruby robbery / Arnold Bennett -- The experiences of Loveday Brooke, lady detective. The black bag left on a door-step ; The murder at Troyte's Hill / C.L. Pirkis -- Stories from the diary of a doctor. An oak coffin ; Without witnesses ; The Ponsonby diamonds / L.T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D. -- Martin Hewitt, investigator. The loss of Sammy Crockett ; The case of Mr. Foggatt ; The case of the Dixon torpedo ; The Stanway cameo mystery / Arthur Morrison -- An African millionaire. The episode of the Mexican seer ; The episode of the diamond links / Grant Allen -- Round the fire. The story of the man with the watches ; The story of the lost special ; The story of the black doctor ; The story of the Jew's breast-plate / A. Conan Doyle -- The stir outside the Café Royal / Clarence Rook -- An unposted letter / Newton MacTavish -- The black narcissus / Fred. M. White -- The mysteries of great cities. The Glasgow mystery ; The York mystery ; The Liverpool mystery -- The Brighton mystery -- The Edinburgh mystery -- The Dublin mystery ; The Birmingham mystery / Baroness E. Orczy -- The sorceress of the Strand. Madame Sara ; The blood-red cross ; The face of the abbot / L.T. Meade & Robert Eustace -- In the fog. In the fog ; The story of the Queen's messenger ; The solicitor's story / Richard Harding Davis -- The mystery of the five hundred diamonds / Robert Barr -- The loot of cities. The fire of London ; A comedy on the Gold Coast ; A bracelet at Bruges ; A solution of the Algiers mystery ; In the capital of the Sahara ; "Lo! Twas a gala night!" / Arnold Bennett -- The Hammerpond mystery.
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