Shadows over Baker Street
By: edited by Michael Reaves and John Pelan
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 446
ISBN-13: 9780345455284
Subjects: Private investigators; American Horror tales; English Horror tales; Sherlock Holmes (Fictitious character); English Detective and mystery stories; American Detective and mystery stories; Fiction
Description: Sherlock Holmes enters the macabre and nightmarish world of H.P. Lovecraft to solve a series of bizarre cases in a collection of short fiction by such authors as Neil Gaiman, Steve Perry, Brian Stableford, and Poppy Z. Brite.
Table of contents: title: A study in emerald (1881) / Neil Gaiman; title: Tiger! Tiger! (1882) / Elizabeth Bear; title: The case of the wavy black dagger (1884) / Steve Perry; title: A case of royal blood (1888) / Steven-Elliot Altman; title: The weeping masks (1890) / James Lowder; title: Art in the blood (1892) / Brian Stableford; title: The curious case of Miss Violet Stone (1894) / Poppy Z. Brite and David Ferguson; title: The adventure of the antiquarian's niece (1894) / Barbara Hambly; title: The mystery of the worm (1894) / John Pelan; title: The mystery of the hanged man's puzzle (1897) / Paul Finch; title: The horror of the many faces (1898) / Tim Lebbon; title: The adventure of the Arab's manuscript (1898) / Michael Reaves; title: The drowned geologist (1898) / Caitlin R. Kiernan; title: A case of insomnia (1899) / John P. Vourlis; title: The adventure of the Voorish sign (1899) / Richard A. Lupoff; title: The adventure of Exham priory (1901) / F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre; title: Death did not become him  (1902) / David Niall Wilson and Patricia Lee Macomber; title: Nightmare in wax (1915) / Simon Clark.