First published 1200
The world's greatest detective solves a dozen daring mysteries, from a missing inheritance to a shocking murder. With his keen eye for detail and razor-sharp intellect, Sherlock Holmes cracks each case with ruthless efficiency, leaving no stone unturned. But even the infallible Holmes meets his match in the brilliant and beautiful Irene Adler. Brimming with suspense, intrigue, and wit, these classic short stories showcase Arthur Conan Doyle's unparalleled storytelling prowess.
Genres: classic-literature, 20th-century, adventure, mystery, detective, 19th-century
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking, witty
Tropes: deduction, enemies-to-lovers, mystery
Setting: Copper Beeches, Hampshire, Winchester, Streetham, Hyde Park, Serpentine, England, London, 221B Baker Street, Alpha Inn, British Museum, Covent Garden, Brixton, Upper Swandam Lane, River Thames, Horsham, West Sussex, United States, Florida, Pondicherry, India, Dundee, Georgia, Texas, Savannah, North Atlantic, Boscombe Valley, Herefordshire, Australia, Boscombe Pool, Hatherley Farm, Victoria, Ballarat, Leadenhall Street, Baker Street, Bohemia, Scandinavia, Warsaw, Church of St. Monica, Edgware Road, Charing Cross railway station
Period: 1889, 1890s, 1888, 1869, March 1883, 2 May 1883, 4 January 1885, March 1869, Reconstruction era, January/February 1883, January 1885, 1870-1914
162 pages · Paperback