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    The Hound of the Baskervilles
    The Sign of the Four
    The Hound of the Baskervilles
    Ebook series11 titles

    Sherlock Holmes Series

    By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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    About this series

    Doyle had decided that these Sherlock Holmes stories would be the last collection, and intended to kill him off in 'The Final Problem'. Reader demand stimulated him to write another Holmes adventure, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. In 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes', Holmes relates the aftermath of 'The Final Problem', and how he survived.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherInteractive Media
    Release dateJun 22, 2012
    The Hound of the Baskervilles
    The Sign of the Four
    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Titles in the series (11)

    • The Hound of the Baskervilles
      The Hound of the Baskervilles

      The Hound of the Baskervilles

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of the four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in which detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural beast that may have been trained to murder Sir Henry Baskerville on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate.

      The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of the four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in which detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural beast that may have been trained to murder Sir Henry Baskerville on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate.

    • The Hound of the Baskervilles
      The Hound of the Baskervilles

      The Hound of the Baskervilles

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      The story unfolds in foggy region of Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country. The mysterious attempted murder may have been inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his apparent death in 'The Final Problem', and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character's eventual revival.

      The story unfolds in foggy region of Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country. The mysterious attempted murder may have been inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his apparent death in 'The Final Problem', and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character's eventual revival.

    • The Sign of the Four
      The Sign of the Four

      The Sign of the Four

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      The Sign of the Four is a novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that tells the story of four individuals who are brought together by a shared experience. The group, which includes a Private Detective named Sherlock Holmes, must work together to solve a mystery that has been plaguing them. Throughout the novel, the group must rely on their intelligence and cunning to outsmart their opponents and figure out the solution to the mystery.

      The Sign of the Four is a novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that tells the story of four individuals who are brought together by a shared experience. The group, which includes a Private Detective named Sherlock Holmes, must work together to solve a mystery that has been plaguing them. Throughout the novel, the group must rely on their intelligence and cunning to outsmart their opponents and figure out the solution to the mystery.

    • The Valley of Fear
      The Valley of Fear

      The Valley of Fear

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      In The Valley of Fear, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creates an intricate mystery in which the protagonist, Sherlock Holmes, must solve a murder that has been committed by a member of the fictional order of Freemasons. The story is set in the early twentieth century and is full of complex codes and symbols that are used by the Freemasons. Holmes must use all of his skills as a detective to unravel the mystery and catch the killer.

      In The Valley of Fear, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creates an intricate mystery in which the protagonist, Sherlock Holmes, must solve a murder that has been committed by a member of the fictional order of Freemasons. The story is set in the early twentieth century and is full of complex codes and symbols that are used by the Freemasons. Holmes must use all of his skills as a detective to unravel the mystery and catch the killer.

    • The Sign of the Four
      The Sign of the Four

      The Sign of the Four

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      A stolen treasure, a secret pact among four convicts, and two corrupt prison guards. The Sign of the Four also presents the detective's drug habit and humanises him in a way that had not been done in the preceding novel, A Study in Scarlet. It also introduces Doctor Watson's future wife, Mary Morstan.

      A stolen treasure, a secret pact among four convicts, and two corrupt prison guards. The Sign of the Four also presents the detective's drug habit and humanises him in a way that had not been done in the preceding novel, A Study in Scarlet. It also introduces Doctor Watson's future wife, Mary Morstan.

    • The Return of Sherlock Holmes
      The Return of Sherlock Holmes

      The Return of Sherlock Holmes

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      Original Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle which brought him international fame as one of the greatest crime fiction writers. Conan Doyle wrote several volumes of stories featuring detective Holmes and Dr. Watson but, in 1893, hoping to concentrate on more serious writing, he attempted to kill off Holmes. This attempt resulted in a public outcry and later made him resurrect Holmes in this collection of stories 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes'.

      Original Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle which brought him international fame as one of the greatest crime fiction writers. Conan Doyle wrote several volumes of stories featuring detective Holmes and Dr. Watson but, in 1893, hoping to concentrate on more serious writing, he attempted to kill off Holmes. This attempt resulted in a public outcry and later made him resurrect Holmes in this collection of stories 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes'.

    • A Study in Scarlet
      A Study in Scarlet

      A Study in Scarlet

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      Dr. Watson, having returned to London after serving in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, visits the Criterion Restaurant and runs into an old friend named Stamford. Watson confides in Stamford that, due to a shoulder injury that he sustained at the Battle of Maiwand, he has been forced to leave the armed services and is now looking for a place to live. Stamford mentions that an acquaintance of his, Sherlock Holmes, is looking for someone to split the rent at a flat at 221B Baker Street, but he cautions Watson about Holmes's eccentricities.

      Dr. Watson, having returned to London after serving in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, visits the Criterion Restaurant and runs into an old friend named Stamford. Watson confides in Stamford that, due to a shoulder injury that he sustained at the Battle of Maiwand, he has been forced to leave the armed services and is now looking for a place to live. Stamford mentions that an acquaintance of his, Sherlock Holmes, is looking for someone to split the rent at a flat at 221B Baker Street, but he cautions Watson about Holmes's eccentricities.

    • The Valley of Fear
      The Valley of Fear

      The Valley of Fear

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      A cipher message arrives from Fred Porlock, a pseudonymous agent of Professor Moriarty. After Porlock sends the message, however, he changes his mind for fear of Moriarty's discovering that he is a traitor. He decides not to send the key to the cipher, but he sends Holmes a note telling of this decision.

      A cipher message arrives from Fred Porlock, a pseudonymous agent of Professor Moriarty. After Porlock sends the message, however, he changes his mind for fear of Moriarty's discovering that he is a traitor. He decides not to send the key to the cipher, but he sends Holmes a note telling of this decision.

    • His Last Bow
      His Last Bow

      His Last Bow

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      Holmes is long retired from his profession of detective but is still alive and well, albeit suffering from a touch of rheumatism.

      Holmes is long retired from his profession of detective but is still alive and well, albeit suffering from a touch of rheumatism.

    • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes contains many of Doyle's favourite Sherlock Holmes stories. He submitted a list of what he believed were his twelve best Sherlock Holmes stories to The Strand Magazine. Among those he listed were 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band', 'The Red-Headed League', 'A Scandal in Bohemia', and 'The Five Orange Pips'.

      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes contains many of Doyle's favourite Sherlock Holmes stories. He submitted a list of what he believed were his twelve best Sherlock Holmes stories to The Strand Magazine. Among those he listed were 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band', 'The Red-Headed League', 'A Scandal in Bohemia', and 'The Five Orange Pips'.

    • The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
      The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

      The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

      Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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      Doyle had decided that these Sherlock Holmes stories would be the last collection, and intended to kill him off in 'The Final Problem'. Reader demand stimulated him to write another Holmes adventure, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. In 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes', Holmes relates the aftermath of 'The Final Problem', and how he survived.

      Doyle had decided that these Sherlock Holmes stories would be the last collection, and intended to kill him off in 'The Final Problem'. Reader demand stimulated him to write another Holmes adventure, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. In 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes', Holmes relates the aftermath of 'The Final Problem', and how he survived.

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    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. Before starting his writing career, Doyle attended medical school, where he met the professor who would later inspire his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes. A Study in Scarlet was Doyle's first novel; he would go on to write more than sixty stories featuring Sherlock Holmes. He died in England in 1930.

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