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"Rich, handsome, darling of the ton, the hope of ambitious mothers and despair of his sisters - the Marquis of Alverstoke sees no reason to put himself out for anyone. Until a distant connection, ignorant of his selfishness, applies to him for help. Plunged headlong into one drama after another by the large and irrepressible Merriville family, Alverstoke is surprised to find himself far from bored. The lovely Charis may be as hen-witted as she is beautiful but Jessamy is an interesting boy, and Felix an engaging scamp. And, most intriguing of all, their strong-minded sister Frederica, who seems more concerned with her family's welfare than his own distinguished attentions"

"ABSTRAKThe best books ever escritosEl This volume presents three collections of stories in holmesiano complete canon: The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1907), His Last Bow (1917) and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927). After returning from a death that never took place, Holmes still solving the most complicated cases. In The Adventure of the carton, for example, you must find the sender of a horrible package containing two human ears. At other times, you have to prevent almost inevitable events, as in his last hurray, where a dangerous weapon can not fall into enemy hands at the gates of the Great War. Or in the adventure of lion's mane where he narrates, while enjoying a well-deserved retirement in Sussex, how he caught a strange animal homicida.Esta edition, which opens with an introductory study of Andreu Jaume aims at honoring the editorial efforts Esther Tusquets, whose project to publish the holmesiano canon was interrupted. Juan Camargo, an expert on European and American novel masses, has completed the translator work. Work is the best antidote to sorrow, my dear Watson said, and we have one for both tonight."