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  • Published: 3 October 2011
  • ISBN: 9780141971773
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 576

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures




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Through the foggy streets of Victorian London to the deepest countryside, the world's most famous private detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his trusty companion Dr Watson attempt to solve the unsolvable.
Using his astounding methods of deduction, Holmes outwits the most cunning of thieves and most villainous of murderers in some of his best-known cases including 'The Speckled Band' and 'Silver Blaze'.

Sixteen original classic Sherlock Holmes adventures

  • Published: 3 October 2011
  • ISBN: 9780141971773
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 576

About the author

Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and began to write stories while he was a student. Over his life he produced more than thirty books, 150 short stories, poems, plays and essays across a wide range of genres. His most famous creation is the detective Sherlock Holmes, who he introduced in his first novel A Study in Scarlet (1887).

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Praise for Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures

I'd walk a million miles in tight boots just to read his letters to the milkman

Stephen Fry