Bibliograph

The incredible schlock homes:, 12 stories from bagel street, Robert L. Fish

Type

Label

The incredible schlock homes:, 12 stories from bagel street, Robert L. Fish

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The incredible schlock homes:

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Robert L. Fish

Series statement

The Bagel Street Mysteries, v.1

Sub title

12 stories from bagel street

Summary

Twelve loving parodies of the great detective-each a masterpiece in its own right The world-famous amateur detective Schlock Homes is making his way through breakfast when a telegram arrives. It takes but a moment's deduction for the brilliant sleuth to determine that it was sent by a woman named Miss Wimpole, and that she is terribly upset. Homes knows this because the telegram reads, "I am terribly upset," and is signed, "Miss Wimpole." Miss Wimpole brings a case that stretches from the tombs of Egypt to the deserts of Mexico, with a stop at the racetrack in between, and it is but the first misadventure in this riotous collection of tales. Whether chasing a counterfeit sovereign or an "Adam Bomb," Schlock Homes and Dr. Watney never fail to have a marvelous time-even if they don't quite catch their man

Target audience

adult

Creator