EAN: 9780241347782

THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES - ARTHUR CONA...

A collection of the most famous cases faced by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's peerless creation  now
in a beautiful hardcover edition designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith   This collection of The
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes includes many of the famous
cases - and great strokes of brilliance - that made the legendary detective one of fiction's
most popular creations. With his devoted amanuensis Dr Watson  Holmes emerges from his
smoke-filled room in Baker Street to grapple with the forces of treachery  intrigue and evil in
such cases as 'The Speckled Band'  in which a terrified woman begs their help in solving the
mystery surrounding her sister's death  or 'A Scandal in Bohemia'  which portrays a European
king blackmailed by his mistress. In 'Silver Blaze' the pair investigate the disappearance of a
racehorse and the violent murder of its trainer  while in 'The Final Problem' Holmes at last
comes face to face with his nemesis  the diabolical Professor Moriarty - 'the Napoleon of
crime'.

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