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Master detective skills; Sherlockian lore and trivia.

If you're mesmerized by the mystique of Sherlock Holmes and keen on mental gymnastics, "The Sherlock Holmes Handbook" is for you. Beyond merely a compilation of facts, this book draws you into the Victorian era, challenging you with the art of deduction and disguises. It's like a gateway to the iconic sleuth’s world, perfect for both fervent Holmes fans and the casual curious.

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The Sherlock Holmes Handbook

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ISBN: 9781594744297
Publisher: Quirk Books
Date of Publication: 2009-09-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Law, History
Related Topics: European History
Goodreads rating: 3.81
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Full of fascinating how-to skills and evocative illustrations, this must-have guide will appeal to Baker Street Irregulars of all ages. This reader’s companion to the casework of Sherlock Holmes explores the methodology of the world’s most famous consulting detective. From analyzing fingerprints and decoding ciphers to creating disguises and faking one’s own death, readers will learn how Holmes solved his most celebrated cases—plus an arsenal of modern techniques available to today’s armchair sleuths. Along the way, readers will discover a host of trivia about the master detective and his Why did Holmes never marry? How was the real Scotland Yard organized? Was cocaine really legal back then? And why were the British so terrified of Australia? For die-hard Sherlockians and amateur investigators alike, this handbook is nothing less than . . . elementary.
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Master detective skills; Sherlockian lore and trivia.

If you're mesmerized by the mystique of Sherlock Holmes and keen on mental gymnastics, "The Sherlock Holmes Handbook" is for you. Beyond merely a compilation of facts, this book draws you into the Victorian era, challenging you with the art of deduction and disguises. It's like a gateway to the iconic sleuth’s world, perfect for both fervent Holmes fans and the casual curious.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.