Ron Howard

With the perspective of time and success--Ron as a filmmaker, producer, and Hollywood A-lister, Clint as a busy character actor--the Howard brothers delve deep into an upbringing that seemed normal to them yet was anything but. Their Midwestern parents, Rance and Jean, moved to California to pursue their own showbiz dreams. But it was their young sons who found steady employment as actors. Rance put aside his ego and ambition to become Ron and Clint's...

Star-studded and footage-packed doc on the legendary "father" of Indie Cinema (who gave Jack Nicholson, William Shatner, Brian De Palma, and Martin Scorsese their first breaks)

This book is an integrated work published in two volumes. The first volume treats the basic Markov process and its variants; the second, semi-Markov and decision processes. Its intent is to equip readers to formulate, analyze, and evaluate simple and advanced Markov models of systems, ranging from genetics and space engineering to marketing. More than a collection of techniques, it constitutes a guide to the consistent application of the fundamental...

When Holmes and Watson find a baby on their doorstep, it turns out to be the daughter of a missing French scientist. Soon, the baby is kidnapped, leaving Holmes to embark on a mission to find the child and avoid an international scandal.

After a boy flees his compartment on a train, he suddenly disappears into thin air. Although his governess believes that he has simply run away, Holmes has other suspicions. Holmes' inquiry into the matter leads him to a nearby circus.

Sherlock Holmes helps Scotland Yard track down a killer who has been leaving three thistles beside each woman he has murdered.

A condemned man that is scheduled to hang the following day uses his last request to ask Sherlock Holmes to prove his innocence of the murder for which he is about to be executed.

Alex, an advice columnist, believes a young woman named Susan should break up with her violent fiance, who is also pretending to be wealthy to hide his true intentions stemming from his desire to acquire his intended bride's fortune.

After Dr. Watson believes he has seen a ghost, Sherlock Holmes is set upon a case that leads to a crime committed in an art museum.

Malcolm MacGregan seeks Holmes's assistance in solving the mystery of a ghost who never fails to prevent the sale of an ancestral painting.