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OverDrive eBooks January 2020
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"Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons with the greatest for last." -- Sherlock Holmes
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Sherlock Holmes' Birthday is January 6th (1854)
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a crime novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle starring the great detective of Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes. Wealthy landowner Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the parkland surrounding his manor. It seems he died of a heart attack, but the footprints of a huge dog are found near his body, and Holmes must unravel the mystery and ensure the safety of Baskerville's heir amid rumors of an other-worldly creature haunting the moor - an enormous hound with glowing eyes and jaw.
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The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories
by Otto Penzler
Now in a deluxe hardcover edition, a massive collection of Sherlockian tales, presented by an Edgar Award-winning editor, features more than 80 stories about Holmes and Dr. John Watson written by such acclaimed authors as Laurie R. King, Anne Perry, Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, P. G. Wodehouse, Anthony Burgess and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle himself.
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The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes : A Mystery
by Leonard S. Goldberg
A highly skilled nurse with unique mental talents is recruited into the investigative team of the elderly Dr. John Watson and his handsome son before being swept up in a Holmesian mystery with ties to the Second Afghan War, a hidden treasure and a murder at the highest levels of British society.
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January is National Get Organized Month
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Goodbye, Things : The New Japanese Minimalism
by Fumio Sasaki
Explores how the author revitalized his enthusiasm for life and sense of well-being by embracing a minimalist existence, sharing tips on how to get rid of unneeded possessions and achieve a better appreciation for present-day circumstances.
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