Cases of Sherlock Holmes (1986 Renegade) comic books
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Issue #1
Published May 1986 by Renegade Press.$8.00
Cover art by Dan Day. The Adventure of The Beryl Coronet, script by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, art by Dan Day; Some missing jewelry leads Holmes and Watson to a new mystery. A short biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (part one) by Gordon Derry, art by Dan Day. 36 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #2
Published Jul 1986 by Renegade Press.$6.00
Cover art by Dan Day. The Case Of The Dancing Men, script by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, art by Dan Day; A piece of paper with a series of dancing stick men on it lead Holmes and Watson to a new case; This is the original prose story told with sequential illustrations. Continuing the biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (part two) by Gordon Derry, art by Dan Day. 36 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #3
Published Sep 1986 by Renegade Press.$8.00
Story by Gordon Derry, plus an intro by publisher Deni Loubert. Art by Dan Day. Painted cover by Dan Day and David Day. The Day brothers contribute moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. This issue features the sole non-Doyle story of the series, a pastiche in which Holmes and Watson travel to France and encounter gypsies, Cossacks, and the legend of the vourdalak, or vampire. Also includes a 3-page biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, and a letters page called The Black Mail. The Strange Adventure of the Vourdalak; In the Shadow of Sherlock Holmes. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #4
Published Nov 1986 by Renegade Press.$8.00
$6.00
Cover art by Dan Day. The Adventure Of The Six Napoleons, script by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, art by Dan Day; Someone is burglarizing and destroying busts of Napoleon throughout England, drawing in Holmes' curiosity; This is the original prose story told with sequential illustrations. The final installment of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's biography by Gordon Derry, art by Dan Day. 36 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #5
Published Jan 1987 by Renegade Press.$8.00
$8.00
Cover art by Dan Day. The Case Of The Engineer's Thumb, script by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, art by Dan Day; An engineer who has lost a thumb starts Holmes and Watson on their next case. 36 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #6
Published Mar 1987 by Renegade Press.$8.00
Cover art by Dan Day. The Adventure Of The Resident Patient, script by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, art by Dan Day; A case of a doctor, his benefactor, disappearing patients and mysterious footprints in the benefactor's room sparks Holmes' interest. 36 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #8
Published Jul 1987 by Renegade Press.$6.00
$6.00
Cover art by Dan Day. A Scandal In Bohemia, script by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, art by Dan Day; A mysterious note from Bohemia leads to Holmes' next case. 36 pgs. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #9
Published Sep 1987 by Renegade Press.$6.00
The Adventure of the Copper Beeches. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Painted cover by Dan Day and David Day. The Day brothers contribute moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. A woman hires Holmes to figure out if she should take a governess job. The pay is phenomenal, but it would require her to cut her hair short, as well as other strange demands that suggest her employer is planning something unusual. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #10
Published Nov 1987 by Renegade Press.$8.00
The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Painted cover by Dan Day and David Day. The Day brothers contribute moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. In the first story to feature Holmes brother Mycroft, Mycroft seeks Sherlock's input on a puzzling matter. The case involves a linguist hired for a Greek translation under strange circumstances, including a secret destination and an implied threat of kidnapping. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #11
Published Jan 1988 by Renegade Press.$8.00
The Adventure of Black Peter. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Painted cover by Dan Day and David Day. The Day brothers contribute moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. A much-hated sailor is murdered with a harpoon, a feat that would require incredible strength. The only clue is a tobacco pouch monogrammed with the victim's initials, even though he didn't smoke. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #12
Published Mar 1988 by Renegade Press.$8.00
The Adventure of Silver Blaze. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Cover by Dan Day. Dan Day contributes moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. A race horse disappears on the eve of a big race, and his trainer is found dead. Holmes fixates on one clue in particular, which he calls the "curious incident of the dog in the night-time." 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #13
Published May 1988 by Renegade Press.$8.00
The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, Part One. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Cover by Dan Day. Dan Day contributes moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. An old chum of Dr. Watson seeks discreet help after an important treaty vanishes, an event that could cause an international incident if the document is not recovered. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #14
Published Jul 1988 by Renegade Press.$8.00
The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, Part Two. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Cover by Dan Day. Dan Day contributes moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. Investigating the theft of the Naval treaty, Holmes eliminates the possibility of international spies. Instead, he focuses on the victim's household staff, some of whom are not what they appear to be. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #17
Published 1989 by Renegade Press.$6.00
The Adventure of the Abbey Grange. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Cover by Dan Day. Dan Day contributes moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. Holmes investigates a murder that appears to be the work of housebreakers. When he learns of the victim's abusive ways, however, he comes to a different conclusion. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.
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Issue #20
Published 1990 by Renegade Press.$6.00
The Red-Headed League. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Cover by Dan Day. Dan Day contributes moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. A red-headed man consults with Holmes and Watson over a strange job offer. Someone is hiring men at exorbitant rates - but only if their hair is a specific shade of red. Final issue of the series. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.
