The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is a series of anthologies of detective stories edited by Hugh Greene, a former Director General of the BBC.
Some of the stories were adapted for a television series of the same title, broadcast 1971–1973.
Author | Story | Lead character | |
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Bernard Sutton | |||
Martin Hewitt | |||
"The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds" | Simon Carne/Klimo | ||
Horace Dorrington | |||
Romney Pringle | |||
Eric Vandeleur | |||
Romney Pringle | |||
"The Secret of the Fox Hunter" | Duckworth Drew | ||
The Old Man in the Corner | |||
Dr. John Thorndyke | |||
Lady Molly Robertson-Kirk | |||
Carnacki | |||
Max Carrados |
This volume was published in the United States under the title Cosmopolitan Crimes: Foreign Rivals of Sherlock Holmes.
Author | Story | Lead character | |
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Colonel Clay | |||
Colonel Clay | |||
Inspector Lipinzki | |||
"A Bracelet at Bruges" | Cecil Thorold | ||
Eugène Valmont | |||
"The Problem of Cell 13" | Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen | ||
Arsène Lupin | |||
"The Superfluous Finger" | Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen | ||
"A Sensible Course of Action" | Lieutenant Holst | ||
"Anonymous Letters" | Dagobert Trostler | ||
Arsène Lupin | |||
"The Secret of the Magnifique" | John Laxworthy | ||
"The Murder at the Duck Club" | November Joe |
Author | Story | Lead character | |
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"The Redhill Sisterhood" | Loveday Brooke | ||
"The Loss of Sammy Throckett" | Martin Hewitt | ||
"The Problem of Dead Wood Hall" | Dick Donovan | ||
Horace Dorrington | |||
"Murder by Proxy" | Paul Beck | ||
"The Amber Beads" | Hagar Stanley | ||
"How He Cut His Stick" | Dora Myrl | ||
L. T. Meade and Clifford Halifax | "A Race with the Sun" | Paul Gilchrist | |
"The Contents of the Coffin" | Archer Dawe | ||
"The Mystery of Room 666" | Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen | ||
"The Man Who Cut Off My Hair" | Judith Lee | ||
"The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box" | Thorpe Hazell | ||
Max Carrados |
Author | Story | Lead character | |
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"Cinderella's Slipper" | Madelyn Mack | ||
Mr. Barnes and Robert Leroy Mitchel | |||
Mr. Barnes and Robert Leroy Mitchel | |||
"Found Guilty" | |||
"The Scarlet Thread" | Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen | ||
Luther Trant | |||
Luther Trant | |||
"The Man Who Spoke Latin" | Average Jones | ||
Scientific Sprague | |||
Charles Felton Pidgin and J. M. Taylor | "The Affair of Lamson's Cook" | Quincy Adams Sawyer | |
"The Campaign Grafter" | Craig Kennedy | ||
"The Infallible Godahl" | Oliver Armiston | ||
"The Frame-Up" | Wharton |