Shadows Over Baker Street

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Shadows Over Baker Street: New Tales of Terror!
Author Michael Reaves, John Pelan (editors)
Cover artist John Jude Palencar
Country Flag of the United States USA
Language English
Series Cthulhu Mythos, Sherlock Holmes
Genre(s) Mystery, Horror, Crossover
Publisher Del Rey Books
Publication date September 30, 2003[1]
Media type Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
Pages 464
ISBN 978-0345452733

Shadows Over Baker Street: New Tales of Terror! is an anthology of stories, each by a different author and each concerning an exploit of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes set against the backdrop of H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos. Doyle's estate approved the book.

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Title Year set Author Notes
Introduction Michael Reaves, John Pelan
A Study in Emerald 1881 Neil Gaiman Won the 2004 Hugo Award for Best Short Story
Tiger! Tiger! 1882 Elizabeth Bear
The Case of the Wavy Black Dagger 1884 Steve Perry
A Case of Royal Blood 1888 Steven-Elliot Altman Narrated by H.G. Wells
The Weeping Masks 1890 James Lowder
Art in the Blood 1892 Brian Stableford
The Curious Case of Miss Violet Stone 1894 Poppy Z. Brite, David Ferguson
The Adventure of the Antiquarian's Niece 1894 Barbara Hambly Thomas Carnacki is one of the main characters
The Mystery of the Worm 1894 John Pelan Dr. Nikola also appears; an annotated version of this story was published in Studies in Modern Horror, issue no. 3
The Mystery of the Hanged Man's Puzzle 1897 Paul Finch
The Horror of the Many Faces 1898 Tim Lebbon
The Adventure of the Arab's Manuscript 1898 Michael Reaves
The Drowned Geologist 1898 Caitlín R. Kiernan
A Case of Insomnia 1899 John P. Vourlis
The Adventure of the Voorish Sign 1899 Richard A. Lupoff
The Adventure of Exham Priory 1901 F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre
Death Did Not Become Him 1902 David Niall Wilson, Patricia Lee Macomber
Nightmare in Wax 1915 Simon Clark
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