BBC Sherlock’s Books & Magazines Master ListÂ
This list is as accurate as possible as of 5/22/13.Â
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Abbreviation Key:
Only epidoses with an * have books that I’ve seen/remembered/listed.
*P = Pilot *ASiP = A Study in Pink *TBB = The Blind Banker TGG =The Great Game *ASiB = A Scandal in Belgravia *THoB = The Hounds of Baskerville *TRF = The Reichenbach Fall *TV = The Blog of John H. Watson- The Visitor *AWJ = Arwel Wyn Jones pre-S3 set photos ? = Indicates that the title is partially illegible
BOOKS & MAGAZINES VISIBLE AT 221B
Sherlock’s Bookcases
? Crime [TRF]
? in Popular Science [TRF]
A Beginner’s Guide to Airsports (Flying & Gliding) by Keith Carey [TBB] [TRF]
A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants by Christopher Brickell and Royal Horticultural Society (behind John’s chair) [ASiP]
Bible Commentary? [TBB]
Blackstone’s Statutes on Criminal Law, Peter Glazebrook (Editor) [TRF]
Bringing Down the House: How Six Students Took Vegas for Millions by Ben Mezrich [TBB]
Britannica Year Book of Science and the Future by David Calhoun 1991, 199? [TBB]
Chambers Dictionary of World History [TBB]
The Change Masters: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the American Corporation by Rosabeth Moss Kanter [TBB] [TRF]
The Children’s Encyclopedia by Arthur Mee [TV] [TBB]
Criminal Law by Catherine Elliott and Francis Quinn [TBB] OR Criminal Law by William Wilson [TBB]
The Concise OED [TRF]
The Courage to Be by Paul Tillich [TBB]
Current Surgical Guidelines by Abdullah Jibawi and David Cade [TBB]
The Damage Done - Twelve years Of Hell In A Bankok Prison by Warren Fellows [TBB]
Darwin’s Lost World: The hidden history of animal life by Martin Brasier [TBB ][TRF]
Decoding Reality: The Universe as Quantum Information by Vlatko Vedra [TRF]
Diary of Jack the Ripper by Shirley Harrison [TBB]
Drug Addiction and its Treatment by Michael Gossop [TBB]
Easing the Passing: Trial of Dr. John Bodkin Adams by Lord Devlin [TRF]
The Economist, January 30, 2010 [TBB]
Essential Family Law by Keith Morgan [TBB]
Evidence (Nutshells) by Christina McAlhone and Michael Stockdale [TBB]
Forbidden Drugs by Philip Robson [TBB] [TRF]
Giant Molecules: From nylon to nanotubes by Walter Gratzer [TBB] [TRF]
Holy Bible [TBB]
In Search Of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies by Robert H Waterman Jr, Tom Peters and Peters & Water [TBB] [TRF]
Introduction to Neuropsychology by J. Graham Beaumont [TV] [TBB] [TRF]
Investigative Interviewing: The Conversation Management Approach by Eric Shepherd [TBB]
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte [TBB]
Land Law by J.G. Riddall [TRF]
The Law by Frederic Bastiat [TBB]
Learning to Fly in 21 Days by Phil Stone [TBB]
The Linebacker Raids: The Bombing Of North Vietnam, 1972 by John T. Smith [TRF]
The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius by George Orwell [TRF]
Macbeth by Shakespeare [TBB]
The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by V.S. Naipaul (The author is legible and the book cover design matches the book on the shelf) [TBB]
The Modern Novel in English Studied in Extracts by Jim Hunter (probably- most of the title is visible) [TBB]
Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht [PROBABLY] [TRF]
The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Twentieth Century Music by Paul Griffiths (Probably— it’s a T&H reference book about music.) [TBB]
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen [TBB] think I misread this one— sorry!!
Not a Chimp by Jeremy Taylor [TV] [TBB] [TRF]
New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors: The Essential A-Z Guide to the Written Word TBB]
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles [TRF]
New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry by Michael Gelder, Nancy Andreasen, Juan Lopez-Ibor and John Geddes [TBB]
Oxford Desk Reference Clinical Genetics by Jane. A. Hurst, Helen V. Firth [TV] [TBB] [TRF]
Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms by John Ayto [TRF]
Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention: A Global Perspective by Danuta Wasserman and Camilla Wasserman [TBB]
Paranoia by ? [TBB]
The Penal System: An Introduction by Mick Cavadino, James Dignan [TBB] [TRF]
Perspectives in Sociology by E. C. Cuff [TGG]Â [TRF]
Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C. S. Lewis by Michael Ward (behind John’s chair spotted by naturalshocks) [ASiP]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery by Henk Giele and Oliver Cassell [TBB]
Psychotherapist (by ?) [AWJ]
The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy [TBB]
Ruth Ellis: The Last Woman to Be Hanged by Robert Hancock [TBB]
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins [TBB]
Signature Killers by Robert Keppel and William J Birnes [TBB]
Sleepers: A True Story When Friendship Runs Deeper Than Blood by Lorenzo Carcaterra [ASiP] [TBB]
Specialties… (?) [TBB]
Speed, Ecstasy, Ritalin: The Science of Amphetamines by Leslie Iversen [TBB]
Stunned Mullets and Two-pot Screamers: A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms by G. A. Wilkes [TBB]
Teleological Response of the Virus by Lavinia Smith spotted by Trillsabells x) [TBB]
Ten Most Wanted by Peter Bleksley [TBB] [TRF]
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell [TBB]
True Crime by Martin Fido [TRF]
Vietnam, a History by Stanley Karnow [TBB]
With Napoleon’s Guns: The Military Memoirs of an Officer of the First Empire by Jean-Nicolas-Auguste Noel and Rosemary Brindle [TBB]
Near Sherlock’s Trunk [in the Lounge in ASiP]
Eagle: Adventure Survival Truth Magazine, June 1983 (spotted by professorfonz) [ASiP]
The Kitchen Table
Evidence: Text and Materials by Gregory Durston [TBB]
Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner by Henry Goddard [TRF] (links to Sherlockology entry)
Sherlock’s Desk
The Lamplighter by Maria Susanna Cummins [TRF]
The Lounge Floor
Stuff (Magazine) October 2008 [P]
New Scientist (Magazine) 10 January 2009; 19 April 2008 [P]
Under John’s Lamp Table
The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol 16. (Chicago to Death) + one other volume, illegible [TBB]
The Foyer (There are 2 book cases: one next to the lounge entrance to 221B, and another across from the kitchen entrance.)
? probably random volumes from an old encyclopedia. [HoB]
Scarlet Feather by Maeve Binchy [ASiP] (I’m assuming that’s Mrs. Hudson’s!)
Taped to the Wall (over the fireplace)
Politics of Modern South Asia by Subrata K. Mitra [TBB] (also visible in TBB’s library scene)
The Blind Banker (see also, Books Visible at 221B)
Carriers’ Books
A/Z London
Blood’s a Rover by James Ellroy
Boys and Girls (from a series) by Enid Blyton [PROBABLY] (spotted by professorfonz) [TBB]
Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law by Brian Thompson and Michael Allen
Globalisaion and the Middle Classes in India by Ruchira Ganguly-Scrase
The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
Fermat’s Last Theorem by Simon Singh
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven Levitt and Stephan Dubner
The Secrets of Codes by Paul Lunde
Snow Blind by P.J. Tracy
Transition by Iain Banks
Library
Dissent and Cultural Resistance in Asia’s Cities edited by Melissa Butcher and Selvaraj Velayutham
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 23 (Vase - Zygo)
Expressions of Cambodia by Leakthina Chau-Pech Ollier and Tim Winter
Immersed in Media by Cheryl Campanella Bracken and Paul Skalsk
Investigative Journalism by Hugo de Burgh
Journalism after September 11 by Stuart Allan and Barbie Zelizer
The Journalistic Imagination by Richard Keeble and Sharon Wheeler
? Knowledge
The Language of the News by Martin Conboy
News Around the World by Pamela J. Shoemaker and Akiba A. Cohen
News and Journalism in the UK 5th edition by Brian McNair
Political Communication in Asia by Lars Willnat and Annette Aw
Politics of Modern Asia by Subrata K. Mitra (also visible in TBB as an evidence photo in 221B)
Sex Trafficking in South Asia: Telling Maya’s Story by Mary Crawford
Vietnam’s Political Process: How Education Shapes Political Descision-Making by Casey Lucius
Virtual Thailand: the Media and Cultural Politics in Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore by Glen Lewis
The Hounds of Baskerville
The CO’s office
The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher
Hannibal: The Military Biography of Rome’s Greatest Enemy by Richard A. Gabriel
History of the English Speaking Peoples Volumes I - IV by Winston Churchill
Jane’s Defence Weekly
Miller’s Antique Price Guide 1985 by Judith Miller
Matisse His Art and his Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams by Hilary Spurling and Jack Flam
Margaret Thatcher In Her Own Words by Macdonald Daly and Alexander George
Margaret Thatcher Volume One: The Grocer’s Daughter by John Campbell
My Early Life by Winston Churchill
Our Own Times by Stephen King-Hall II
The Path to Power by Margaret Thatcher
Public General Acts and Measures Elizabeth II 1985, 1960
Rommel by ?
Sir Charles Dilke, A Victorian Tragedy by Roy Jenkins
Statecraft by Margaret Thatcher
There is No Alternative by Claire Belinski
War Memoirs of David Lloyd George
Winston Churchill by Robert Sencourt
A Personal History by A.J.P. Taylor
The Reichenbach Fall (see also, Books Visible at 221B)
St. Aldate’s
Grimm’s Fairy Tales (links to Sherlockology entry)
Poppy Love Faces the Music by Natasha May and Shelagh McNicholas
