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The Sherlock Holmes Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

by D.K. Publishing
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The Sherlock Holmes Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained
The Sherlock Holmes Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

Exhaustive guide to the great detective Holmes.

If you're a fan of mysteries and deduction, "The Sherlock Holmes Book" promises a deep dive into the iconic universe created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It's a treasury for enthusiasts, offering background on beloved characters, a closer look at the intricate plotting, and a celebration of Holmes's lasting impact. Expect to finish with an enriched appreciation for the art of the detective story and maybe a few sleuthing tips of your own.

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 Sherlock Holmes Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

by D.K. Publishing
Compare to estimated retail price: S$36.46  

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ISBN: 9780241205914
Authors: D.K. Publishing
Publisher: DK
Date of Publication: 2015-10-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Personal Development, History, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Pop Culture, Biography Memoir
Goodreads rating: 4.22
(rated by 579 readers)

Description

The Sherlock Holmes Book chronicles every case of the world's greatest detective and his assistant Dr. Watson. The game is afoot and now you can discover every detail of Sherlock Holmes' world. From the first novel A Study in Scarlet, through to the masterpiece that is The Hound of the Baskervilles and the detective's last story, The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place, The Sherlock Holmes Book explores every facet of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most memorable creation. Discover how Holmes reaches his conclusions through deductive reasoning, plus in-depth biographies of key characters, from Holmes and Watson themselves to Inspector Lestrade, Mrs. Hudson, and the detective's arch-enemy Professor Moriarty. Whether you're a fan of the books, movies, or TV shows, The Sherlock Holmes Book offers all you want to know about the world-famous sleuth and his stories.
 

Exhaustive guide to the great detective Holmes.

If you're a fan of mysteries and deduction, "The Sherlock Holmes Book" promises a deep dive into the iconic universe created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It's a treasury for enthusiasts, offering background on beloved characters, a closer look at the intricate plotting, and a celebration of Holmes's lasting impact. Expect to finish with an enriched appreciation for the art of the detective story and maybe a few sleuthing tips of your own.

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.