The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by John Joseph Adams

Whether it’s mystery, fantasy, horror, or science fiction, no puzzle is too challenging for the Great Detective. But is it the supernatural, or is there a perfectly rational explanation? You won’t be sure, and neither will Holmes and Watson as they match wits with pirates, assassins, con artists, and criminal masterminds of all stripes, including some familiar foes, such as their old nemesis, Professor Moriarty. In these cases, Holmes investigates ghosts, curses, aliens, dinosaurs, shapeshifters, and evil gods. These are the improbable adventures of Sherlock Holmes, where nothing is impossible, and nothing can be ruled out. But Conan Doyle didn’t reveal all of the Great Detective’s adventures… Here are some of the best Holmes pastiches of the last 30 years, twenty-eight tales of mystery and the imagination detailing Holmes’s further exploits, as told by many of today’s greatest storytellers, including Stephen King, Anne Perry, Anthony Burgess, Neil Gaiman, Naomi Novik, Stephen Baxter, Tanith Lee, Michael Moorcock, and many more.

Sherlock Holmes is back! Sherlock Holmes, the world’s first-and most famous-consulting detective, came to the world’s attention more than 120 years ago through Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s novels and stories. Whether mystery, fantasy, horror, or science fiction, no puzzle is too challenging for the Great Detective.The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes edited by John Joseph Adams You’ll be astounded to learn the truths behind cases alluded to by Watson but never before documented… until now. In these pages you’ll find Holmes and Watson investigating ghosts, aliens, pirates, dinosaurs, shape-shifters, evil gods, and criminal masterminds, including the Napoleon of Crime, Professor Moriarty.

These cases will take you from the familiar quarters at 221B Baker Street to strange alternate realities from the gaslit streets of London to the far future. These twenty-eight tales of mystery and the imagination detail Holmes’s further exploits, as told by many of today’s greatest storytellers, including: The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by John Joseph Adams-WebScription View Larger Image Sherlock Holmes is back Sherlock Holmes, the worlds firstand most famousconsulting detective, came to the worlds attention more than 120 years ago through Sir Arthur Conan Doyles novels and stories. Here are the improbable adventures of Sherlock Holmes, where nothing is impossible, and nothing can be ruled out. But Conan Doyle didn’t reveal all of the Great Detective’s adventures… The first-and most famous-consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes, came to the world’s attention more than 120 years ago through Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s novels and stories. “Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.”