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  • Sherlock Holmes at Universal (1942-1946) Volume 2

    by Scott Allen Nolen, Kris Marentette ...
    SHERLOCK HOLMES at UniversalMore than 40 years ago, American Scott Allen Nollen [aka "Doctor Merrivale"] and Canadian Kris Allen Marentette [aka "Captain Simpson"] became fast friends after sharing their mutual admiration for the 60 Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the classic series of 14 films starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce inspired by them.Author of the critically ... Read more

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    Iconic, groundbreaking interviews of Alfred Hitchcock by film critic François Truffaut—providing insight into the cinematic method, the history of film, and one of the greatest directors of all time.In Hitchcock, film critic François Truffaut presents fifty hours of interviews with Alfred Hitchcock about the whole of his vast directorial career, from his silent movies in Great Britain to his color ... Read more

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  • The Life of Crime

    Detecting the History of Mysteries and their Creators

    by Martin Edwards ...
    Winner of four major prizes for the best critical/biographical book related to crime fiction: the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity and H.R.F. Keating Awards; and shortlisted for both the Agatha and Gold Dagger Awards.‘Martin Edwards is the closest thing there has been to a philosopher of crime writing.’ The TimesIn the first major history of crime fiction in fifty years, The Life of Crime: Detecting the ... Read more

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  • The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes

    The Complete Short Stories: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, His Last Bow and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    Series series The Annotated Books
    Classic short stories of Sherlock Holmes now available in a separate, attractively priced individual volume.The publication of Leslie S. Klinger's brilliant new annotations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Holmes short stories in 2004 created a Holmes sensation. Available again in an attractively-priced edition identical to the first, except this edition has no outer slipcase (Volume One is ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations

    Edited by Gyles Brandreth ...
    Writer, broadcaster, and wit Gyles Brandreth has completely revised Ned Sherrin's classic collection of wisecracks, one-liners, and anecdotes. With over 1,000 new quotations from all media, it's easy to find hilarious quotes on subjects ranging from Argument to Diets, from Computers to The Weather. Add sparkle to your speeches and presentations, or just enjoy a good laugh in company with Oscar ... Read more

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  • The Art of the Put-Down

    by Winifred Coles ...
    I never forget a face … but in your case I'll make an exceptionHow many times have you found yourself struck dumb with anger, unable to think of the perfect repost only to come up with something wonderful later when your adversary has gone and any retort seems like sour grapes? The French call it ‘L’espirit de l’escalier’, meaning the moment at the bottom of the stairs when the rage-induced ... Read more

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  • Sherlock Holmes Handbook

    Second Edition

    by Christopher Redmond ...
    Sherlock Holmes Handbook sums up a Canadian scholar's lifetime expertise about Sherlock Holmes -- the characters and themes, the publishers and readers, Victorian London and the Houdini connection, radio actors and cartoonists, the fans who cling to Holmes's reality and the professors who tease out motifs from the fifty-six short stories and four novels.The first edition of Sherlock Holmes ... Read more

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  • From Holmes to Sherlock

    The Story of the Men and Women Who Created an Icon

    by Mattias Boström ...
    Translated by Michael Gallagher ...
    "If you love Sherlock Holmes, you'll love this book…the best account of Baker Street mania ever written."—Michael Dirda, The Washington PostWinner of the Agatha Award for best nonfiction workEdgar Award finalist for best critical/biographical workAnthony Award finalist for best critical/nonfiction workEveryone knows Sherlock Holmes. But what made this fictional character, dreamed up by a small ... Read more

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  • David Lean

    A Biography

    by Kevin Brownlow ...
    The life and its biographer provide a landmark work on the cinema. Emerging from a childhood of nearly Dickensian darkness, David Lean found his great success as a director of the appropriately titled Great Expectations.There followed his legendary black-and-white films of the 1940s and his four-film movie collaboration with Noel Coward. Lean's 1955 film Summertime took him from England to the ... Read more

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  • The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books

    by Martin Edwards ...
    "This is an exemplary reference book sure to lead readers to gems of mystery and detective fiction." — Publishers Weekly, starred reviewThis book tells the story of crime fiction published during the first half of the twentieth century. The diversity of this much-loved genre is breathtaking, and so much greater than many critics have suggested. To illustrate this, the leading expert on classic ... Read more

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  • Sherlock Holmes: Two Plays Level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    Series Book 1 - Oxford Bookworms Library
    A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective the world has ever seen, and he knows it. As the famous bank-robber, John Clay, says to him, 'You think of everything, Mr Holmes. You're very clever.' People come to him with problems that no one, not even the police, can solve. Holmes sits, and thinks, and ... Read more

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  • Investigating Sherlock

    The Unofficial Guide

    by Nikki Stafford ...
    An " intelligent and lively" companion to the hit BBC show starring Benedict Cumberbatch ( Publishers Weekly).He's been depicted as a serious thinker, a master of deduction, a hopeless addict, and a bare-knuckle fighter. His companion is a bumbler, a sympathetic equal, someone helpless in the face of his friend's social inadequacies. Sherlock Holmes and John Watson remain the most-adapted ... Read more

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