The Complete Sherlock Holmes Boxed Set

Complete Sherlock Holmes box set with all 4 novels and 56 short stories in 2 volumes.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes tales are rightly ranked among the seminal works of mystery and detective fiction. Included are all four full-length Holmes novels and more than 50 short masterpieces-from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes to The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes and more. At the center of each stands the iconic figure of Holmes-brilliant, eccentric, and capable of amazing feats of deductive reasoning. By his side is Dr. John Watson, his steadfast assistant and our trusty narrator.

Conan Doyle’s incom­parable tales bring to life a Victorian England of horse-drawn cabs, fogs, and the famous lodgings at 221B Baker Street, where for more than forty years Sherlock Holmes earned his undisputed reputation as the greatest fictional detective of all time.

This set is a must-have for every discriminating bibliophile and Sherlock Holmes fan.

Contents include: A Study in Scarlet / The Sign of Four / A Scandal in Bohemia / The Red-Headed League / A Case of Identity / The Boscombe Valley Mystery / The Five Orange Pips / The Man With the Twisted Lip / The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / of the Speckled Band / of the Engineer’s Thumb / of the Noble Bachelor / of the Beryl Coronet / of the Copper Bedches / Silver Blaze / The Yellow Face / The Stock-Broker’s Clerk / The “Gloria Scott” / The Musgrave Ritual / The Reigate Puzzle / The Crooked Man / The Resident Patient / The Greek Interpreter / The Naval Treaty / The Final Problem / The Adventure of the Empty House / of the Norwood Builder / of the Dancing Men / of the Solitary Cyclist / of the Priory School ‘ / of Black Peter / of Charles Augustus Milverton / of the Six Napoleons / of the Three Students / of the Golden Prince-Nez / of the Missing Three-Quarter / of the Abbey Grange / of the Second Stain / The Hound of the Baskervilles / The Valley of Fear / The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge / of the Cardboard Box / of the Red Circle / of the Bruce-Partington Plans / of the Dying Detective / of Lady Frances Carfax / of the Devil’s Foot / His Last Bow / The Adventure of the Illustrious Client / of the Blanched Soldier / of the Mazarin Stone / of the Three Gables / of the Sussex Vampire / of the Three Garridebs / The Problem of Thor Bridge / of the Creeping Man / of the Lion’s Mane / of the Veiled Lodger / of the Shoscombe Old Place / of the Retired Colourman.

About the Author
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a British novelist anSir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a British novelist and historian best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Hed historian best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. He also wrote historical novels, including “The White Company, also wrote historical novels, including “The White Company, “ which he considered his favorite. “ which he considered his favorite.

Author Biography

Sir Arthur Conan Doylewas born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and began to write stories while he was a student. Over his life he produced more than 30 books, 150 short stories, poems, plays, and essays across a wide range of genres. His most famous creation is the detective Sherlock Holmes, who he introduced in his first novel,A Study in Scarlet(1887). This was followed in 1889 by an historical novel,Micah Clarke. In 1893 Conan Doyle published The Final Problem in which he killed off his famous detective so that he could turn his attention more toward historical fiction. However, Holmes was so popular that Conan Doyle eventually relented and publishedThe Hound of the Baskervillesin 1901. The events of theThe Hound of the Baskervillesare set before those of The Final Problem, but in 1903 new Sherlock Holmes stories began to appear that revealed that the detective had not died after all. He was finally retired in 1927. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle died on July 7, 1930.