The improbable adventures of Sherlock Holmes
By: edited by John Joseph Adams ; with assistance provided by David Barr Kirtley
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Night Shade
Published: 2009
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 454
ISBN-13: 9781597801607; 9781615235513
Subjects: Sherlock Holmes (Fictitious character); American Detective and mystery stories; English Detective and mystery stories; Fiction
Description: Features short stories about Sherlock Holmes and Watson solving mysteries where a particular piece has been changed, which alters the course of the story and conclusion.
Notes: At head of title: Night Shade Books presents...

"Tales of mystery and the imagination detailing the adventures of the world's most famous detective, Mr.Sherlock Holmes."
Table of contents: title: A Sherlockiana primer  -- Christopher Roden; title: The doctor's case  -- Stephen King; title: The horror of the many faces  -- Tim Lebbon; title: The case of the bloodless sock  -- Anne Perry; title: The adventure of the other detective  -- Bradley H. Sinor; title: A scandal in Montreal  -- Edward D. Hoch; title: The adventure of the field theorems  -- Vonda N. McIntyre; title: The adventure of the death-fetch  -- Darrell Schweitzer; title: The shocking affair of the Dutch Steamship Friesland  -- Mary Robinette Kowal; title: The adventure of the mummy's curse  -- H. Paul Jeffers; title: The things that shall come upon them  -- Barbara Roden; title: Murder to music  -- Anthony Burgess; title: The adventure of the inertial adjustor  -- Stephen Baxter; title: Mrs. Hudson's case  -- Laurie R. King; title: The singular habits of wasps  -- Geoffrey A. Landis; title: The affair of the 46th birthday  -- Amy Myers; title: The Specter of Tullyfane Abbey  -- Peter Tremayne; title: The vale of the white horse  -- Sharyn McCrumb; title: The adventure of the Dorset Street lodger  -- Michael Moorcock; title: The adventure of the lost world  -- Dominic Green; title: The adventure of the antiquarian's  niece  -- Barbara Hambly; title: Dynamics of a hanging  -- Tony Pi; title: Merridew of abominable memory  -- Chris Roberson; title: Commonplaces  -- Naomi Novik; title: The adventure of the Pirates of Devil's Cape  -- Rob Rogers; title: The adventure of the Green Skull  -- Mark Valentine; title: The human mystery  -- Tanith Lee; title: A study in emerald  -- Neil Gaiman; title: You see but you do not observe -- Robert J. Sawyer.