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The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I , by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics   series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted... read more

Books in This Collection

  1. A Study in Scarlet

    by Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)

    A Study in Scarlet brings Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson together for the first time, creating one of the most illustrious crime-solving partnerships of all times.

  2. The Sign of Four

    by Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)

    As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a visit from a beautiful but distressed young...

  3. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    by Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)

    Amid the foggy streets of sinister London and the even more sinister countryside, Holmes and Watson once more solve the unsolvable. This book is a collection of stories, including - A Scandal in Bohemia, A Case of Identity, The Red-Headed...

  4. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

    by Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)

    Dr.Watson records eleven stories revealing the astonishing abilities of the famous consulting detective similar only in exhibiting those unusual and outre features so dear to Holmes, his chronicler and their myriad readers. Watson includes the...

  5. The Return of Sherlock Holmes

    by Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)

    '"Holmes!" I cried. "Is it really you? Can it indeed be that you are alive? Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of that awful abyss?'.The one and only Sherlock Holmes is sensationally back from the dead, and devoting his life once...

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  • Sherlock Holmes: The world's first private consulting detective, he takes on many cases and lives at 221B Baker Street.
  • John Watson M.D.: A wounded soldier returning from Afghanistan, he finds lodgings with Holmes and becomes his "Boswell".
  • Irene Adler: The woman in Holmes first case.
  • Mrs. Hudson: Holmes' landlady.
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  • “"Data, data, data, I cannot make bricks without clay!"”
    Sherlock Holmes
  • “"You have the grand gift of silence, Watson, it makes you quite invaluable as a companion."”
    Sherlock Holmes
  • “"It is a question of cubic capacity. A man with so large a brain must have something in it."”
    Sherlock Holmes

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 0 in Complete Sherlock Holmes. (standard series)
This book is in Barnes & Noble Classics. (community list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)

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Page Count: 752

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More Books Like This edit see section history

   
  • The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Volume 2)
  • The Exploits and Adventures of Brigadier Gerard
  • A Study in Scarlet
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • The Parasite
  • The White Company
  • The Sign of Four
  • The Supernatural Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Vampire Stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Cabman's StoryThe Mysteries of a London 'Growler'
  • The Lost World
  • The Green Flag
  • Rodney Stone
  • Round the Red Lamp

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