The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes : Including A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Valley of Fear and fifty-six short stories

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Timeless detective classic for mystery lovers.

The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes is a must-read for mystery lovers who enjoy piecing together clues to solve complex cases. With four novels and fifty-six short stories, readers are immersed in the world of the quintessential detective, Sherlock Holmes. What makes this book unique is the unmatched intelligence of the protagonist, his courage, and his unending pursuit of justice. The book transports readers to crime scenes where they will encounter foreign spies, blackmailers, cultists, petty thieves, murderers, and swindlers. The author's immense talent and literary brilliance make this book a classic whodunit that will keep readers spellbound.

  • Audie Award for Classic (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes : Including A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Valley of Fear and fifty-six short stories

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ISBN: 9780141040288
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2009-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Crime, Mystery Thriller, Mystery, Classics
Goodreads rating: 4.5
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The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle are the complete adventures of the original and best detective, containing four novels and fifty-six short stories about the most engaging detective of all time, with a foreword by crime writer Ruth Rendell.The detective Sherlock Holmes - who continues to enthral millions in film and TV adaptations starring actors like Robert Downey Jr and Benedict Cumberbatch - was the creation of Arthur Conan Doyle, whose crime stories have thrilled readers for well over a century.Sherlock Holmes is not only the most famous character in crime fiction, but arguably the most famous character in all fiction.In sixty adventures that pit his extraordinary wits and courage against foreign spies, blackmailers, cultists, petty thieves, murderers, swindlers, policemen (both stupid and clever), and his arch-nemesis Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes, together with his faithful sidekick Doctor John H. Watson, proves himself to be not only the quintessential detective but also the most engaging and entertaining company any reader could ask for.The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes allows readers to experience the entire case-history of Holmes and Dr. Watson from start to finish - the stories that have spawned such infamous characters as the devilish Moriarty, the devious Irene Adler and, of course, the legendary hound of the Baskervilles ...This edition includes a foreword written by crime writer Ruth Rendell.
 

Timeless detective classic for mystery lovers.

The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes is a must-read for mystery lovers who enjoy piecing together clues to solve complex cases. With four novels and fifty-six short stories, readers are immersed in the world of the quintessential detective, Sherlock Holmes. What makes this book unique is the unmatched intelligence of the protagonist, his courage, and his unending pursuit of justice. The book transports readers to crime scenes where they will encounter foreign spies, blackmailers, cultists, petty thieves, murderers, and swindlers. The author's immense talent and literary brilliance make this book a classic whodunit that will keep readers spellbound.

  • Audie Award for Classic (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.