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A study in scarlet
Body thought to be that of E.J. Drebber discovered last night in empty London house. No obvious cause of death. Address given as Cleveland Ohio. Any information would be appreciated. After a mysterious murder leaves the police baffled, the world's best amateur detective is asked to investigate. Along with his fellow lodger, Dr Watson, Sherlock Holmes sets about uncovering a quest for revenge …
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264095
- Collation
- 215 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Sherlock holmes
- Call Number
- 823 DOY a
The red-headed league
The Red-Headed League is looking for a new member to assist with minor tasks. The salary for this position will be £4 a week. All red-headed men in good health and over the age of twenty-one will be considered. After Jabez Wilson's well-paid position with the Red-Headed League ends with no warning, he asks Holmes to find out why. What starts out as a straightforward investigation turns into …
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264118
- Collation
- 118 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Sherlock holmes
- Call Number
- 823 DOY t
The veiled lodger
Seven years ago a disturbing incident took place in the village of Abbas Parva. Mr Ronder, owner of Ronder's Wild Animals Show, met his end after an escaped lion attacked him. Holmes is confronted with an old mystery when he is summoned to visit a lady who refuses to show her face. A grisly crime committed seven years ago has had terrible consequences, and it is up to Holmes to save the veiled…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264170
- Collation
- 101 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Sherlock holmes
- Call Number
- 823 DOY t
The naval treaty
Watson, Do you think you could bring your friend, Mr Sherlock Holmes, down to see me? My position at the Foreign Office seemed safe until this horrible disaster. I fear my career is ruined! War becomes a real possibility after a top-secret document is stolen from the Foreign Office. But why has the thief waited ten weeks to sell the treaty? Holmes and Watson are plunged into a world of intern…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264156
- Collation
- 151 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Sherlock holmes
- Call Number
- 823 DOY t
The sign of four
Be at the third pillar from the left outside the Lyceum Theatre tonight at seven o'clock. You are a wronged woman and shall have justice. Do not bring police. If you do, all will be in vain.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264101
- Collation
- 254 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Sherlock holmes
- Call Number
- 823 DOY t
The speckled band
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Miss Julia Stoner of Stoke Moran. The cause of death remains unknown.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264132
- Collation
- 126 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Sherlock holmes
- Call Number
- 823 DOY t
Bleak house (easy classics)
After surviving fourteen long years with her horrible aunt, and nothing but a doll and an old handkerchief for company, Esther Summerson's life is finally looking a little brighter. She's going to school and making friends, real friends! The only thing Esther's missing now is a mother. But long-lost parents don't just turn up out of the blue. Do they?
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264989
- Collation
- 96 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- The Charles Dickens Children's Collection
- Call Number
- F DIC b
Great expectations (easy classics)
Pip's just your average boy. He has no parents, lives with his scary sister and once met an escaped criminal on Christmas Eve. Totally normal. And things get even stranger when a mysterious stranger starts paying him loads of money. Sure, Pip's loving his new life of luxury, but will he ever find out who's paying the bills, and what they want from him in return?
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264842
- Collation
- 96 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- The Charles Dickens Children's Collection
- Call Number
- F DIC g
David Copperfield (easy classics)
David's life isn't easy. His father is dead and his mother is getting married to the meanest man in the country. To top things off, when he is sent to school, David discovers punishments more terrible than he can imagine. Surely life can't get any worse! The only happy ever afters David knows are in the pages of his favourite books. Can he rewrite his own ending?
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264880
- Collation
- 96 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- The Charles Dickens Children's Collection
- Call Number
- F DIC d
A tale of two cities (easy classics)
With daily beheadings and famous buildings being burnt to the ground, Paris during the Revolution is not the safest place to be. When Dr Manette is released from prison and reunited with his daughter, everything seems to finally be getting better. But his daughter's fiancé is keeping some dangerous secrets that lead the family on a deadly adventure. How long can 'happy ever after' really l…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781782264873
- Collation
- 96 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- The Charles Dickens Children's Collection
- Call Number
- F DIC a
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