Books with title Sherlock Holmes -

The game is afoot Here are the Sherlock Holmes novels and stories, all in one volume and in their proper chronological order, so you can follow the career of the great detective from beginning to end. This magnificent collection includes A Study in Scarlet (1887), The Sign of Four (1890), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892), The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894), The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901), The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1904), The Valley of Fear (1914), His Last Bow (1917), and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927). Newly designed and typeset by Waking Lion Press.

There is an evil man prowling the streets of London in 1892. He lures poor children with food and the promise of a better life. Where does he take the children?A terrible murder is committed. What is the dark secret behind it?It's a case for Sherlock Holmes.Then Edward and Anthony are called in on the case. Who made the dare? And what is the connection between the murder and the missing children?Can YOU survive the Dare Quest challenge?

This edition includes all the short stories, many of which are illustrated by Sidney Paget, who prepared these inspired black and white drawings for the original publication in The Strand Magazine. It also contains the four novels: A Study in Scarlet in which Holmes and Dr. Watson first meet, The Sign of the Four, The Valley of Fear and the chilling masterpiece The Hound of the Baskervilles. This edition has an Introduction by David Stuart Davies, Editor of Sherlock Magazine.Sherlock Holmes is the greatest fictional detective in the world. The hero of 56 short stories and four novels, he is so convincing that letters continue to arrive at 221b Baker Street seeking his help, and when it was thought that he had died in his clash with the evil Professor Moriarty ('The Napoleon of Crime') young men in London wore black armbands.

This unique edition includes detailed, hand-crafted annotations:- Historical contextThe reader will find in this edition unique, dedicated, detailed, specific, hand-crafted additional content/annotations. The historical context included will provide the reader a detailed background on circumstances of creation of Sherlock Holmes character, the period and the author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This edition includes the following four Sherlock Holmes novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle:- A Study in Scarlet- The Sign of the Four- The Hound of the Baskervilles- The Valley of Fearand the following short story collections:- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes- The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes- The Return of Sherlock Holmes- His Last Bow: Some Later Reminiscences of Sherlock HolmesSir Arthur Conan Doyle created the most recognisable characters in detective stories genre in the whole world literature – Sherlock Holmes.In early 1891, Conan Doyle opened an ophthalmology practice in London. This wasn't a success (in his autobiography, Conan Doyle claims that he didn't have a single patient). However, his lack of patients did give him more time to concentrate on writing, and during this period he developed the approach that would catapult Holmes (and Conan Doyle) to international success.Sherlock Holmes stories continue to entertain millions of readers across the world, even over hundred years after their creation. The reader is captivated by Sherlock Holmes and beautifully crafted stories that make them crave more. 'Sherlock Holmes Collection' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a fascinating reading that will keep the reader entertained all the time. Just plunge into the amazing detective world of Sherlock Holmes, and enjoy yourself along the way.

The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle.The book was first published on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd and in a Colonial edition by Longmans. 30,000 copies were made of the initial print run. The US edition by McClure, Phillips & Co. added another 28,000 to the run.This was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in "The Adventure of the Final Problem". Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901–1902 (although setting it before Holmes' death) Doyle came under intense pressure to revive his famous character.may u enjoy the book.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is the second anthology of the adventures of the best-known detective of all time (letters are still received at his fictional address in London). It consists of twelve stories and there is an admirable afterword by David Stuart Davies, who is regarded as an authority on Sherlock Holmes and has written all the afterwords for the Collector’s Library Holmes volumes.

Crimes. Clues. Adventures. The most famous sleuth of all time is back...now with an introduction by Eoin ColferA colonel receives five seeds in the mail--and dies within weeks. A young bride disappears immediately after her wedding. An old hat and a Christmas goose are the only clues to a stolen jewel. A son is accused of his father's murder. These mysteries--and many more--are brought to the house on Baker Street where detective Sherlock Holmes resides. No case is too tricky for the world's most famous sleuth and his incredible powers of deduction.

What is the secret of a goose that swallowed a priceless blue gem? How is a woman killed when she is alone in a locked room? Why does a mysterious club only include people with red hair? These puzzles are all solved by the greatest detective the world has ever known in" Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes." Adapted from three of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tales of suspense ( "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band, " and "The Red Headed League") these thrilling mysteries are made accessible to young readers in this fabulous easy to read edition.

Figuring out perplexing puzzles is "elementary" for Sherlock Holmes, but now you've got a chance to show off your smarts, too! Match wits with the dastardly Moriarty and other scoundrels as you try to break codes, sort out stolen loot, and solve tricky riddles crucial to untangling crimes. Give this one a shot: Sherlock Holmes handed a piece of notepaper to Dr. Watson. The following sequence of letters was written on the paper O T T F F S R S E N T "One of these letters does not belong to the series, Watson ," said Holmes. Can you identify the letter that doesn't belong?Old fans and new will love finding out they measure up to the classic detective.Answer: R. All the other letters are the initial letters of the numbers one to ten.