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Death is burning with deadly heat and fumes towards them. They stand on the edge of a tall skyscraper's roof, a raging fire roaring towards them. There is no escape. They take each other’s hands and kiss for the last time before they choose to leap to their deaths together. Twist! They are rescued. An older dog, blind in one eye, limps across a lonely street, thinking it is safe. Suddenly a roaring engine is heard; a drunken driver crashes around a corner and weaves out of control for the helpless dog. Twist! The dog is saved. Neither the dog nor the young couple knows what just happened....

Sherlock Holmes is just a thirteen years old child when a neighbor's home catches on fire. The neighbor, suspecting Holmes of setting the fire, accues Young Sherlock of the crime. On this night, Sherlock Holmes must use his mind to figure out how the fire started. And this marks the moment he begins developing his incredible powers of deduction. And in a second story, a fire happens in an alternate universe where magic exists, and the Holmes of that world must figure out what supernatural power or powers caused the burning of his neighbor’s home. Two stories that examine the way the ...

The Jade Princess is visiting London and is shadowed by constables to insure her safety. A constable is found mysteriously slain by the branch of a Kodama tree. Holmes is sent to investigate the death because it could trigger an international incident if anything happened to the Princess.

Scotch McBride is a Scottish private detective that sometimes takes on cases for Scotland Yard. Trouble is, they are shoving all the ones they don't want on him... and they are all concerning supernatural and occult crimes. Reluctantly, Scotch takes on a case that has all the earmarks of the supernatural. A man and his wife are found dead...not just once, but three different times in three different places! Scotch will do his best to help solve the mystery, but what he finds just might be more dangerous than even he thought!

Inspector Bloodstone storms Holmes's privacy at midnight, urgent about a crime he has to investigate. Two happily married people have suddenly and tragically been murdered. When Holmes and Watson travel to a remote part of England to solve the mystery.... They discover that evil has been at play unlike any other!

Christmas is told in two exciting new ways featuring Sherlock Holmes and a new companion. What Tears May Fall, What Heavens May Shatter Nikolas Tesla, a close friend of Sherlock Holmes, reveals a tale of his youth at Christmas time, when he was a young man whose family and friends was rescued by a man from out of time and space. A tender tale of love, family, and hope in the face of insurmountable odds! The Lord of Trees His fighting is fierce, but his love is fiercer yet, and when he falls in love with Lady Shareen, the Jungle Lord will face any danger to save her life and keep her safe. ...

Four more tales of mystery, suspense and terror in this brand new Sherlock Holmes, Urban Fantasy Mystery series. HEROES OF BAKER STREET Steampunk Holmes and Watson seek a lost airship That might be connected to the Lord of Gears. DRACULA Even a king of vampires needs help Sometimes…and time he might really Die if he doesn’t get it! MURDER BY DEATH Just because you are the son of the Wolf MAN Does not mean you are a killer! TWISTED They murdered everyone he loved, and now he Would leave no stone unturned to revenge them!

When Arthur sat down to write the greatest detective on the planet, he had no idea he was also writing the name of whom would one day become also his best friend in real life. Oh, thee adventures that Conan is about to embark on as he joins with Sherlock Holmes to foil crimes and criminals larger than life and darker than the shadows. A novel that carries on the tradition of Sherlock Holmes, but lifts him into a whole new category of Urban Fantasy Mystery and Suspense! Science fiction at its finest!

It’s Victorian London. China Town A crisis is about to explode. Ghosts are marauding the merchants. Merchants are being murdered in ghastly ways. But only certain items are being stolen. Why? And what need to ghosts have of physical Things? None of it makes sense. Detective Dee is asked to help solve this growing Puzzle and trend of violence. But how do you stop marauders who Are not ghosts, and yet can materialize And vanish like one?

The mastermind behind all the terror and death in London is exposed. But can he be stopped? Mister Dark finally meets his father. Who is the one most to be feared? The battle to stop the terrors haunting London has intensified. Is anyone safe from the Dark Son and Dark Father? Sherlock Holmes and Watson, joined by their friends of the Brotherhood face the most deadly and murderous challenge of their lives.

A haunted lighthouse! Derek Autumn is a paranormal investigator. He is asked to investigate a series of mysterious events that seem to have their focus on an ancient light house. And a curse! Can he solve the mystery? Is it really a curse...or something that no one would ever have guessed?

A TRAIL OF BODIES. A MYSTERIOUS SNAP. A BEGGAR THIEF FROM THE DESERT. A PLUNDERED TREASURE. A VENGEFUL DEMON OF THE DESERT. LONDON IN TURMOIL. HOLMES AND HIS FRIENDS HAVE THEIR HANDS FULL AS THEY STRIVE TO BRING A DEMON TO JUSTICE. A MONSTROUS DEMON THAT COULD BE MORE POWERFUL THAN ANY ADVERSARY THEY HAVE EVER STOPPED!

The devil is in the details is the motto of many, but one Arthur is still learning. Merlin and Arthur take a journey into mysticism and friendship as they move to rescue a child so lost that death would be a welcome fate to him. What happens during the course of that journey is a warm hearted, deeply touching adventure that evokes the great warmth and humor of the great author T.H. White.

Sherlock Holmes is contacted by Samuel Clemens - otherwise known as Mark Twain, the famous writer - and asked to help find his missing friend. Holmes travels to America where he discovers a gang, led by Mister Bleak, that hangs anyone who gets in their way. Will Mark Twain be able to find his friend, or is he one of the many that Mister Bleak will hang from the Bleak Tree?

Two of the darkest villains ever written by this author plague Holmes challenge Holmes in ways that would destroy the sanity of any ordinary man. THE BLEAK TREE AND THE HOLLOW HAND Mark Twain loses his best friend and desperate to find him, seeks the helpof Sherlock Holmes. IN TIMES OF DARKNESS Harry Houdini, the world's greatest wizard, is preparing his most dangerous act Unknown to Harry, an old enemy is also preparing to sabotage the act and murder Harry during what should be Harry's greatest act ever! Get this exciting new book now for hours of reading pleasure.

A trail of desiccated bodies, whose very essence has been drained! Leads Sherlock Holmes and Watson to a conclusion that is Not only very troubling, but horrifying… Hyde is back! And this time he’s on a murderous rampage unlike Any before. Holmes and his team had trouble stopping Hyde last time. But this time the odds of catching Hyde have decreased And the dangers increased! The Game's afoot and it's deadlyl!

Watson is finally learning to work with Steampunk Holmes, but his heartbreak over the loss of the real Sherlock Holmes remains. But for Sherlock Holmes, the game is on, as he and his new friends on a parallel world face the fact that they will have to fight against the dreaded overlord of the empire attacking London. The action, mystery, and suspense deepen as the Gear Wars continue.

HOLMES IS STILL MISSING BUT NOW HIS GOOD FRIENDS HAVE AN IDEA OF WHERE HE MIGHT BE. A DUPLICATE HOLMES APPEARED WHEN SHERLOCK VANISHED. HIS NAME IS STEAMPUNK HOLMES. WHILE STEAMPUNK HOLMES, A LONG GUN TOTING STEAMPUNK COWBOY DETECTIVE, MESSES WITH WATSON’S MIND IN A FORCED PARTNERSHIP, THE REAL HOLMES IS WAKING UP TO AN EMPIRE DRIVEN BY BRUTAL FORCES AND VIOLENCE.

TEN SPOOKY, CREEPY HALLOWEEN TALES FEATURING SHERLOCK HOLMES. A LITTLE MATTER OF DEATH LOVECRAFT IS ON THE LOOSE AGAIN AND PEOPLE ARE DYING, BUT WHY THOSE PEOPLE? 666 PHANTASY WAY REVENGE COMES...FROM THE DEAD! ALICE IN MURDERLAND IN AN INSANE TWIST ON ALICE IN WONDERLAND, ALICE USES AN AXE TO MAKE HER NAME. CLUES OF A MONSTER A MONSTER, OR MISUNDERSTOOD? DYING TO THE LIGHT LOOKING FOR BLOOD TO SAVE THE SOUL. SOMETHING SO EVIL WHEN DRACULA STEPS IN TO STOP A FIEND, YOU KNOW THINGS ARE BAD! PLUS, FOUR FAST READS TO TEASE THE IMAGINATION. CASE OF THE GOOD DOCTOR AND NURSE PENNYMUCKER CASE OF ...

3 VERY SPECIAL SHERLOCK HOLMES URBAN FANTASY MYSTERIES PERFECT FOR A HALLOWEEN READ. KODAMA HOLMES CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A JAPANESE PRINCESS'S DESIRE, AND A MYSTERIOUS KILLER. CASE OF THE WESTMINSTER ABBEY GHOST CAN EVEN THE GREAT DETECTIVE, SHERLOCK HOLMES, STOP THE RAMPAGE OF TWO GHOSTS? CASE OF THE TORMENTED LIP A DRUID SORCEROR MUST BE STOPPED BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE! THREE TALES TO COOL YOUR BLOOD ON A COLD HALLOWEEN NIGHT.