"Venture back in time to Victorian London to join literature's greatest detective team - the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his devoted assistant, Dr. Watson - as they investigate a dozen of their best-known cases. Originally published in 1892, this is the first and best collection of stories about the legendary sleuth.
Featured tales include several of the author's personal favorites: ""A Scandal in Bohemia"" - in which a king is blackmailed by a former lover and Holmes matches wits with the only woman to attract his open admiration - plus ""The Speckled Band,"" ""The Red-Headed League,"" and ""The Five Orange Pips."" Additional mysteries include ""The Blue Carbuncle,"" ""The Engineer's Thumb,"" ""The Beryl Coronet,"" ""The Copper Beeches,"" and others."
CONAN DOYLE ARTHUR
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Edimburgo, 1859- Crowborough, 1930 fue médico, novelista y un destacado miembro de los círculos espiritistas ingleses. Su primera obra sobre Sherlock Holmes fue Estudio en escarlata 1887 y, aparte de la famosa serie detectivesca, escribió novelas históricas e incluso teatro.
