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The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherl...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Adventure and mystery readers alike will love following London's most famous fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes, in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story collection, «The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.» Created in the late 1800's, Sherlock Holmes has become one of the most recognized and endearing sleuths in the mystery genre. In «Sherlock Holmes and the Red-Headed League,» Holmes must figure out the connection between a group of red-headed men, an Encyclopedia...

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The Complete Brigadier Gerard

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Complete Brigadier Gerard

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish physician and writer, most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are commonly considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction. He was a fruitful writer whose other works include historical novels, science fiction stories, plays and romances, poetry and non-fiction. Doyle's stories were a strong influence on writers such as Agatha Christie, John Dickson Carr, Ellery Queen and the many others who have...

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Favorite Sherlock Holmes Detective...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Favorite Sherlock Holmes Detective Stories

Throughout the annals of literature there is one detective who reigns supreme — Mr. Sherlock Holmes of 221B Baker Street, London. From that celebrated address, Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson set out to solve the most difficult cases and bring to justice the master criminals of Victorian England.Now readers can enjoy the crime-solving exploits of the storied duo in this selection of favorite adventures. «The Adventure of the Dancing Men» concerns the appearance of mysterious...

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Hound of the Baskervilles

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Hound of the Baskervilles

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem and other stories

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Return of Sherlock Holmes - Volume...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Return of Sherlock Holmes - Volume I

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The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

In «The Final Problem,» the tale that preceded this collection, the world's most famous detective had a seemingly fatal encounter with his nemesis, Professor Moriarty. When Sherlock Holmes's devoted fans refused to allow Arthur Conan Doyle to kill their beloved sleuth, the author complied with more stories. This compilation features all thirteen tales, which originally appeared in The Strand Magazine. Holmes returns in «The Adventure of the Empty House,» in which he explains his...

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

There is no greater detective in fictitious London than Sherlock Holmes. Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the late 1880's, the nimble-minded detective was known for his logical reasoning and early forensic science skills to solve England's most gruesome crimes. Along with his trusted sidekick Dr. John H. Watson, Holmes proves his ability as a gumshoe and a master of disguise. Stories like «The Adventure of the Speckled Band» require inventive and creative measures for Doyle's...

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sign of the Four

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sign of the Four

“The Sign of the Four” is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s follow-up novel to his immensely successful “A Study in Scarlet”, where we first meet two of the most famous literary detectives of all time, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. “The Sign of the Four”, first published in 1890, introduces the reader to Miss Mary Morstan, Dr. Watson’s future wife, and centers around the mysterious disappearance of Mary’s father, Captain Morstan. Set in 1888, Mary’s father has been missing for the past ten years and...

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Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb,...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb, The The

The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb, is the ninth of the twelve stories collected in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. A young London engineer, contracted to service a hydraulic press at a country house, discovers that the owner is using the machine for illegal purposes. After confronting the owner, the engineer narrowly escapes death and loses a thumb when the owner turns on him. Holmes deduces the actual use of the machine and sets off to bring the evildoers to justice.

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sign of Four

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sign of Four

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Hound of the Baskervilles

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Hound of the Baskervilles

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Vol...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Volume II

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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Vol...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Volume I

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Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez,...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, The The

In “The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez”, a young man working as the assistant to a Professor has been murdered. While it appears that anyone could have entered the house and committed the murder, a clue in the form of a pair of gold glasses is found near the body. Working on the assumption that the killer wore the glasses as well as several other clues, Holmes comes to the chilling realization that the murderer is still in the house.

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Case of Identity, A A

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Case of Identity, A A

In A Case of Identity Miss Mary Sutherland, a woman with a substantial income is engaged to a quiet Londoner who has recently disappeared. Of the fiancé, Mr. Hosmer Angel, Miss Sutherland only knows that he works in an office in Leadenhall Street. All his letters to her are typewritten, even the signature, and he insists that she write back to him through the local Post Office. The climax of the sad liaison comes when Mr. Angel abandons Miss Sutherland at the altar on their wedding day. Holmes...

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Study In Scarlet, A A

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Study In Scarlet, A A

A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by British author Arthur Conan Doyle. In it, the characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, two of the most famous figures in all of literature, are introduced. Brought together by a mutual friend, Dr. Watson begins assisting his new roommate Holmes with his work as a “consulting detective”. In helping the police with a vexing pair of murders, Holmes displays his uncanny ability to assemble deductions based on seemingly minor details of the crime....

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Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, Th...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, The The

In The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, Miss Hatty Doran, after several strange episodes on the day of her marriage to Lord St. Simon, disappears from the reception. St. Simon tells Holmes that he noticed a change in the young lady's mood just after the wedding ceremony, having been uncharacteristically sharp with him. Also unusual: she dropped her wedding bouquet and a gentleman in the front pew handed it back to her. For Holmes, it proves rather an elementary case, though it causes...

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Adventure of the Speckled Band, The...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Adventure of the Speckled Band, The The

In The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Sherlock Holmes and Watson come to the aid of Helen Stoner, who has reason to fear her life is being threatened by her abusive stepfather, Dr. Grimesby Roylott. Her sister, who died two years before, spoke of a “speckled band” right before she died in mysterious circumstances. To solve the mystery of the “speckled band”, Holmes and Watson stake out Miss Stoner’s room and make a momentous discovery. The eighth of the twelve stories collected in The...

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