The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the very first collection of stories featuring the legendary Sherlock Holmes and his loyal assistant, Dr. Watson.
Told in a first-person narrative from the point of view of Dr. Watson, the book highlights twelve ingenious mysteries where Holmes and Watson are embroiled in betrayal, abduction, deception, and murder. However, relying on logic and instinct, coupled with his uncanny powers of observation and Watson's invaluable support, Holmes cracks case after case that eludes even the best of Scotland Yard.
It is here, within these pages and twelve cases, that Sherlock coins his most famous saying, "Elementary, my dear Watson!"
In this revised edition with illustrations by famed artist Sidney Paget you will find:
- Adventure I: A Scandal in Bohemia
- Adventure II: The Red-Headed League
- Adventure III: A Case of Identity
- Adventure IV: The Boscombe Valley Mystery
- Adventure V: The Five Orange Pips
- Adventure VI: The Man with the Twisted Lip
- Chapter VII: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
- Chapter VIII: The Adventure of the Speckled Band
- Chapter IX: The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb
- Chapter X: The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
- Chapter XI: The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
- Chapter XII: The Adventure of the Copper Beeches
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of masterfully written murder mysteries from Victorian London filled with intelligent dialogue and notable characters. If you enjoy a well-written whodunnit mysteries with witty dialogue and strong, likeable characters, then Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson fit the bill.
Order your copy now and dive into these short stories that consolidated Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as an iconic detective duo.