Sherlock Holmes Meets the 21st Century

Asimov I. (1983). Caves of steel. New York: Ballantine. Readers meet Lije Baley, a plain-clothes cop, who is forced to solve a case with a new partner — A robot. Two sequels — The Naked Sun (Ballantine, 1983), and The Robots of Dawn (Ballantine, 1984) — Continue the adventure. Students should not miss the introduction to Caves of Steel, in which Asimov describes how he came to evolve the laws of robotics.

Dvorkin D. (1983). Time for Sherlock Holmes. New York: Dodd, Mead. Holmes must go into the future to combat the evil Moriarty, who has stolen H.G. Wells's time machine.

Packard E. (1988). America: Why is there an eye on the pyramid on the one-dollar bill? New York: McGraw Hill. The creator of the popular and creative Choose Your Own Adventure series has created a new series in which creatures from the planet Turoc come to Earth to learn about its history and customs. Many other titles in the series.

Asimov I. (1950). I, robot. New York: Fawcett Crest..

Asimov I. (1983). Reason In Scholes R. Rabkin E.S. (Eds.), Science fiction: A historical anthology. New York: Oxford University Press.

Asimov I. Greenberg M.H. Waugh C.G. (1984). Sherlock Holmes through time and space. New York: Bluejay Books..

Flack J.D. (1990). Mystery and detection: Thinking and problem solving with the sleuths. Englewood, CO: Teacher Ideas Press..

Stoll C. (1989). The cuckoo's egg: Tracking a spy through the maze of computer espionage. New York: Doubleday.

Stith J.E. (1984). Scapescope. New York: Ace Books.

Stith J.E. (1990). Redshift rendezvous. New York: Ace Books.

Walsh J. (1982). The green book. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Winn D. (1977). Murder ink: The mystery reader's companion. New York: Workman Press..

Winn D. (1979). Murderess ink: The better half of the mystery. New York: Workman Press..