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Novels (Sign of Four / Study in Scarlet)

Pages
512
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

This volume collects two foundational Sherlock Holmes mysteries. In 'A Study in Scarlet,' Dr. Watson first encounters the eccentric detective, and together they investigate a bizarre murder with ties to a dark past. 'The Sign of Four' plunges them into a complex case involving a missing treasure, a one-legged man, and a secret pact, testing Holmes's brilliant mind against a web of intrigue and danger.

About the author

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and writing stories about him which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character he invented, Professor Challenger, and for popularising the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy an...

Characters

Sherlock HolmesProtagonist
Jonathan SmallAntagonist
Dr. John H. WatsonSupporting
Mary MorstanSupporting
John SholtoSupporting
All characters in Novels (Sign of Four / Study in Scarlet)