The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (book series)
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is the first in a series of published anthologies by Hugh Greene, elder brother of author Graham Greene and the former director-general of the BBC.
Some of the stories were subsequently adapted for a television series of the same name, broadcast in 1971-73.
Contents
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (First volume)
| Author | Story | Lead character |
|---|---|---|
| Max Pemberton | The Ripening Rubies | Bernard Sutton |
| Arthur Morrison | The Case of Laker, Absconded | Martin Hewitt |
| Guy Boothby | The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds | Simon Carne/Klimo |
| Arthur Morrison | The Affair of the 'Avanlanche Bicycle and Tyre Co. Ltd,' | Dorrington |
| Clifford Ashdown | The Assyrian Rejuvenator | Romney Pringle |
| L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace | Madame Sara | Eric Vandeleur |
| Clifford Ashdown | The Submarine Boat | Romney Pringle |
| William Le Queux | The Secret of the Fox Hunter | Duckworth Drew |
| Baroness Orczy | The Mysterious Death on the Underground Railway | The Old Man in the Corner |
| R. Austin Freeman | The Moabite Cipher | Dr. John Thorndyke |
| Baroness Orczy | The Woman in the Big Hat | Lady Molly |
| William Hope Hodgson | The Horse of the Invisible | Carnacki |
| Ernest Bramah | The Game Played in the Dark | Max Carrados |
Bibliography
- Greene, Hugh; editor. The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Pantheon Books, 1970; ISBN 0-394-41330-X
- Greene, Hugh; editor. Cosmopolitan Crimes: Foreign Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Pantheon Books, 1971; ISBN 0-394-47340-X
- Greene, Hugh; editor. Further Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Pantheon Books, 1973; ISBN 0-394-48827-X
- Greene, Hugh; editor. The American Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Pantheon Books, 1976; ISBN 0-394-40921-3
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