![]() ![]() ![]() What Sherlock Holmes offers isn’t just a way of solving crime. But his insights into the human mind rival his greatest feats of criminal justice. Mastermind: How To Think Like Sherlock Holmes by Maria Konnikova (Penguin Books) “Holmes was a detective second to none, it is true. Twenty-one stories in all, making this an ideal book for spring break. Dynamite (1935), plus other screen treatments. Includes the full-length “On the Make” which was the basis for the rarely screened Mr. The Hunter and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett Complete with 46 photos & illustrations, plus an introduction by the late-great Joe Gores. Lost Stories (Vince Emery Productions) features 21 rare tales restored to their original texts, replacing heavily cut versions. Two Dashiell Hammett collections provide a sumptuous fix for fans of Sam Spade’s creator. In Chandler’s hands, hard-boiled crime fiction became art and this book paints a vivid portrait of the author’s life. Tom Williams has written an engrossing biography : A Mysterious Something in the Light: The Life of Raymond Chandler (Chicago Review Press). ![]()
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