A classic and gripping Sherlock Holmes mystery
Dr Watson and Holmes embark on their first case together. A man is found murdered, with no apparent physical wounds and grimace fixed on his face. The police are mystified, but using his astonishing skills of deduction and logic, the famous pair uncover a story of deceit, love, revenge and murder than spans years and stretches across continents.
A classic and gripping Sherlock Holmes mystery
Dr Watson and Holmes embark on their first case together. A man is found murdered, with no apparent physical wounds and grimace fixed on his face. The police are mystified, but using his astonishing skills of deduction and logic, the famous pair uncover a story of deceit, love, revenge and murder than spans years and stretches across continents.
In this, the first of Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mysteries, Dr Watson and Holmes embark on their first case together. A man is found murdered, with no apparent physical wounds and a terrible grimace fixed on his face. The police are mystified, but using his astonishing skills of deduction and logic, the famous detective uncovers a story of deceit, love, revenge and murder than spans years and stretches across continents. From the body found in an abandoned house, Watson and Holmes chase the clues across London and beyond to reach a gripping conclusion, meanwhile cementing their partnership as the most famous detective pair in literature.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in May 1859 and was educated at a Jesuit school. He married in 1884 and went on to graduate as a doctor from Edinburgh University in 1885. His first novel, A Study in Scarlet, was published in 1881 and introduced Sherlock Holmes to theworld. Arthur Conan Doyle soon became very popular and his stories about the great detective were serialized in the Strand Magazine. In 1902 he was knighted and also wrote The Hound of the Baskervilles. He died in July 1930.
In this, the first of Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mysteries, Dr Watson and Holmes embark on their first case together. A man is found murdered, with no apparent physical wounds and a terrible grimace fixed on his face. The police are mystified, but using his astonishing skills of deduction and logic, the famous detective uncovers a story of deceit, love, revenge and murder than spans years and stretches across continents. From the body found in an abandoned house, Watson and Holmes chase the clues across London and beyond to reach a gripping conclusion, meanwhile cementing their partnership as the most famous detective pair in literature.
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