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Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The case of the Winthrop legend: A wealthy man seeks Holmes' and Watson's help. The Winthrop mansion, which has been sealed for the last thirty years, is enshrouded in a mysterious legend of murderous proportions.
The case of the imposter mystery: A copycat impersonator is passing himself off as the famed sleuth and tarnishing his image in the process.
The woman in green: When a number of attractive women are discovered murdered, Holmes and Watson...
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Language
English
Description
The Greek isle of Crete is the setting for the final sale of a fortune in stolen emeralds by a ruthless, desperate thief. However, two youthful sleuths, an English girl on holiday with her aunt and a young man wrongly accused of the crime, set out to expose the criminal, and are drawn into a death-defying adventure.
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"This encyclopedic guide to silent films with mystery and detective content lists over 1,500 titles in one of entertainment's most popular and enduring genres. While most of the films examined are from North America, mystery films from around the world are included"--Provided by publisher.
6) Sabotage
Publisher
Laserlight DVD
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
[Sabotage] An undercover Scotland Yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage. When the saboteur suspects he is being watched, he asks his nephew to deliver an explosive parcel across town.
[The lodger] The central character, called simply "The Lodger", is caught in the trap of other peoples' suspicions. Because this lodger, who is renting a room in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting, seems mysterious, he...
9) Hollywood's detectives: crime series in the 1930s and 1940s from the whodunnit to hard-boiled noir
Author
Series
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
11) Secret agent
Publisher
Delta Entertainment Corp
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
An espionage thriller set in Geneva, seasoned with romance. Two British Intelligence Service agents pose as husband and wife in an attempt to eliminate an agent for the Central Powers.
Publisher
Direct Source Special Products
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A fact-based account of the murder of Sir Harry Oakes. Sir Harry is a wealthy magnate, living amongst the British aristocrats who have made their home in the Bahamas just prior to World War II. His beloved but spoiled daughter marries a penniless gigolo who is later suspected of murdering Sir Harry.
Language
English
Description
Retired Seattle cop Vincent Swan recieves a postcard from a serial killer he thought was long dead. He wonders if he shot the wrong man or is being taunted by a copycat. When he learns of a string of murders following the Prophet's M.O., he investigates. But every move he makes only entangles him further in the Prophet's web, and the spider is advancing.
17) Hot fuzz
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Nicholas Angel is the finest cop London has to offer. He has an arrest record that is higher than any other officer on the force. As a result, Angel's superiors send him to a place where his talents won't be quite so obvious. They send him to the sleepy and seemingly crime-free village of Sandford. He is partnered with the well-meaning but overeager police officer Danny Butterman, who is the son of the police chief. Danny is a huge action movie fan...
