The Best of Sherlock Holmes
- ISBN-10
- 1905716559
- ISBN-13
- 9781905716555
- Category
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- Pages
- 544
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Collector's Library
- Author
- Arthur Conan Doyle
Description
.0000000000These fifteen short stories, chosen by David Stuart Davies, former Editor of Sherlock magazine, show the master detective Sherlock Holmes at his most ingenious. Faithfully supported by his chronicler, Dr Watson, Holmes pits his wits against 'the Napoleon of Crime', Professor Moriarty, assists European royalty threatened by disgrace, helps to solve the mysterious death of a young woman due to be married, and becomes involved with other intrigues that defeat the detectives of Scotland Yard. The original illustrations from The Strand magazine by Sidney Paget accompany each story.
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