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> The foreign rivals of Sherlock Holmes face a sinister array of villains in these thirteen detective stories by contemporaries of Conan Doyle. A companion volume to *The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes*, *Cosmopolitan Crimes* shifts the scene to foreign locales where brilliant sleuths challenge Holmes at his own game. Whether the cases involve a lost bracelet in Belgium, anonymous letters in Vienna, a Mexican seer, or a beautiful woman who orders a doctor to chop off her finger, here are adventure, suspense, and brain-teasing mystery!
First publish date: 1972
Authors: Hugh Greene
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