Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories, Vol. 1
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Rating | : | 4.39 (528 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0553212419 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1088 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-07 |
Language | : | English |
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859 in Edinburgh. In 1893 Conan Doyle published 'The Final Problem' in which he killed off his famous detective so that he could turn his attention more towards historical fiction. The events of the The Hound of the Baskervilles are set before those of 'The Final Problem' but in 1903 new Sherlock Holmes stories began
This baffling murder mystery, with the cryptic word Rache written in blood, first brought Holmes together with Dr. Also included are Holmes’s feats of extraordinary detection in such famous cases as the chilling “ The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” the baffling riddle of “The Musgrave Ritual,” and the ingeniously plotted “The Five Orange Pips,” tales that bring to life a Victorian England of horse-drawn cabs, fogs, and the famous lodgings at 221B Baker Street, where Sherlock Holmes earned his undisputed reputation as the greatest fictional detective of all time.. John Watson. Next, The Sign of Four presents Holmes’s famous “seven percent solution” and the strange puzzle of Mary Morstan in the quintessential locked-ro
Ragzee said Night Reader. I am an avid night reader. These stories keep me awake while I need to be watching my clients sleep, so the writer provides enough interest to keep me reading instead of lulling me to slumber. I want to find out what is on the next page, and I don't try too hard to figure out who did it ahead of time. It is a good set and see. The one book to take to a deserted island Thirty-six stories plus two of the four novels: that's more than half of the canon. All for seven bucks? We're talking about one of the classics of modern English literature. Even if it's been parodied and portrayed in more ways that you can shake a walking stick at, this collection still offers new readers the chance to disc. "It's pretty good. I give it 5 stars because you" according to Amazon Customer. It's pretty good. I give it 5 stars because you basically get what you baughta book. Lol and Conan doyal never fails to amaze. As far as the product in itself all the pages are there it's not beat up so it's fine.
From the Publisher Since his first appearance in Beeton's Christmas Annual in 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes has been one of the most beloved fictional characters ever created. Also included are Holme's feats of extraordinary detection in such famous cases such as the chilling Adventure Of The Specked Band, the baffling riddle of The Musgrave Ritual, and the ingeniously plotted The Five Orange Pips, tales that bring to life a Victorian England of horse-drawn cabs, fogs, and the famous lodgings at 221B Baker Street, where Sherlock Holmes earned his reputation as th