In the Shadow of Sherlock Holmes

This collection brings together 20 detective stories published between 1862 and 1910, a golden age for the genre. These adventures, though overshadowed by more famous works, are considered stand-outs in early detective literature. This curated selection aims to highlight these forgotten gems, offering readers a chance to discover compelling mysteries that rival the era's most celebrated detectives. Noted Holmes scholar Leslie S. Klinger provides introductions and annotations for each story.