Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes: Based on the Stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (A Stepping Stone Book(TM)) - Softcover

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0394850866 ISBN 13: 9780394850863

Publisher: Random House USA Inc, 1982

Synopsis

Readers can join the greatest detective of all time, Sherlock Holmes, and his good friend Dr. Watson, as they put their skills and wits to good use to discover clues and solve three very different mysteries. Simultaneous.

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Review

"Three of the Sherlock Holmes tales, 'The Speckled Band, ' 'The Red-Headed League, ' and 'The Blue Carbuncle, ' convey an impression of the great man's methods and the diversity of his interests in a brisk and businesslike style."--"School Library Journal."

" Three of the Sherlock Holmes tales, 'The Speckled Band, ' 'The Red-Headed League, ' and 'The Blue Carbuncle, ' convey an impression of the great man's methods and the diversity of his interests in a brisk and businesslike style." --"School Library Journal. "

About the Author

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Upon returning from Jesuit prep. school in England, Doyle attended the University of Edinburgh Medical School where he met Dr. Joseph Bell, the man who inspired the character of Sherlock Holmes. In 1887 Doyle introduced the world to the inimitable Holmes with the publication of A Study in Scarlet. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle died on July 8, 1930.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House USA Inc
• Publication date: 1982
• ISBN 10: 0394850866
• ISBN 13: 9780394850863
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96
• Illustrator: Miller Lyle