A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle - ISBN: 9780141395524
Paperback
Murder, revenge, and a brilliant detective’s debut in London.

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    22 October 2014

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Summary

The first Sherlock Holmes novel - a story of letters written in blood, Mormonism and poison pills.

When Dr. John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy world of criminality and violence. Accompanying Holmes to an ill-omened house in south London, Watson is startled to find a dead man whose face is contorted in a rictus of horror. There is no mark of violence on the body, yet a single word is written…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141395524
ISBN-10:0141395524
Author:Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:22 October 2014
Weight:117g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 8mm
Series:The Penguin English Library
About The Author

Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was born in Edinburgh where he qualified as a doctor, but it was his writing which brought him fame, with the creation of Sherlock Holmes, the first scientific detective. He was also a convert to spiritualism and a social reformer who used his investigative skills to prove the innocence of individuals.

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