Set in the 19th Century London these are the first twelve short-stories published in 'The Strand' Magazine featuring Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson, that made "Baker Street Mania" a worldwide phenomena.
Perhaps the greatest of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries is this: that when we talk of him we invariably fall into the fancy of his existence. --T. S. Eliot
Stories include:-THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE, THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER, THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN, THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST, THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL, THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER, THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON, THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS. THE ADVENTURE OF THE THREE STUDENTS, THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ, THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER, THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE, THE ADVENTURE OF THE SECOND STAIN.
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This quintessentially English literary invention [is] unequalled in popular literature (The Times)
On May 22, 1859, Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1890 his novel, A Study in Scarlet, introduced the character of Detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle would go on to write 60 stories about Sherlock Holmes. He also strove to spread his Spiritualism faith through a series of books that were written from 1918 to 1926. Doyle died of a heart attack in Crowborough, England on July 7, 1930.
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