Arthur Conan DoyleMystery · Classics·1859–1930
The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes
- Pages
- 1122
- Published
- 1930
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Step into the fog-laden streets of Victorian London with the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. Watson. This collection gathers all four novels and fifty-six short stories, presenting a complete chronicle of their most baffling cases. From perplexing murders to audacious thefts, Holmes's unparalleled deductive reasoning is put to the test against a gallery of cunning criminals.
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9 books
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
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1890S1894-190119th Century221B Baker Street2 May 1883427 Park Lane4 January 1885Abbey GrangeAbdullah KhanAbe SlaneyAction & Adventure FictionAfghanistanAgra FortAir GunsAlexander HolderAlice CharpentierAlice RucastleAlice TurnerAlpha InnAmericaAmericansAmoralityAncestorsAndamaneseAndaman IslandsAnglo-SaxonsAniseAnna CoramAnnie HarrisonAnonymityAortic AneurysmApacesArchieAristocracy (Social class)Arrow PoisonsArthur Conan DoyleArthur HolderArthur PinnerAsphyxiationAttempted murderAustraliaBaker StreetBaker Street IrregularsBallaratBallarat GangBanksBaritsuBarquesBarrymoresBartholomewBaskerville familyBaskerville HallBattle of MaiwandBeddoesBerylsBeryl StapletonBirminghamBlackheathBlackmailBlogunsBohemiaBoscombe PoolBoscombe ValleyBrain FeverBrandyBreckinridgeBriarbraeBrigham YoungBritish and irish fictionBritish MuseumBrixtonBrixton RoadBrokersBroughamsBuffsBurglaryBushrangersButlersCabinet CardsCambridgeCamden HouseCanadaCaptain MorstanCarbunclesCatherine CusackCattleCavaliersCharing Cross railway stationCharles Augustus MilvertonCharles BaskervilleCharles GorotCharles McCarthyCharlington HallChathamChesterfieldChicagoChislehurstChristmas dinnersChurchesChurch of St. MonicaClassic fictionClerksClevelandClotilde Lothman von Saxe-MeiningenCoal TarCoffeeColonel RossCommissionairesConfederate States ArmyConstable RanceConstablesConsumptionConvictConvictsCopenhagenCopper BeechesCoronetsCottagesCounterfeit MoneyCountess of MorcarCovent GardenCoventryCrime BossesCrime & Mystery FictionCrime NovelCrime ScenesCriterion RestaurantCrocodilesCyril MortonCyril OvertonDarkroomsDartmoorDartmoor (England)Dartmoor PrisonDaulat RasDecember 1878DeformitiesDefrockingDenmark; ParisDetective and mystery fictionDetective FictionDetectives In LiteratureDevon (England)DiffractionDogsDomestic ViolenceDost AkbarDuke of HoldernesseDuncan RossDundeeEarl of MaynoothEdgware RoadEduardo LucasEffie MunroEgyptian cigarettesElectric BlueElectron opticsElmsElsie PatrickEncyclopædia BritannicaEnglandEnglishEnglish children's storiesEnglish Civil WarEnglish Detective and mystery storiesEnglish fictionEnglish MastiffsEnglish Short storiesEnoch DrebberEuropeEustace BrackenstallEva BlackwellExtortionFalmouthFarnhamFiction ClassicsFiction, mystery & detective, traditionalFighting Cock InnFingerprintsFitzroy SimpsonFlorenceFloridaFootprintsFordingbridgeForeign and Commonwealth OfficeForgesFranceFrancis H. MoultonFrequency AnalysisFuller's earthGemstonesGeorge BurnwellGeorgiaGilchristGodfrey NortonGodfrey StauntonGoldGoldfields region of VictoriaGovernessesGrant MunroGregsonHafezHalf-PenniesHall PycroftHampshireHampsteadHandwritingHangingHarry PinnerHatherley FarmHatty DoranHeideggerHemoglobinHenry BakerHenry BaskervilleHerefordshireHilda Trelawney HopeHilton CubittHilton SoamesHonourable Society of the Inner TempleHoraceHorse GaitsHorse racingHorseshoesHorshamHosmer AngelHudsonHugh BooneHurdlingHyde ParkHydraulic PressesIndiaIndian Rebellion of 1857InglaterraInspector G. LestradeInspector GregoryInspector LestradeIntestacyIrene AdlerIsa WhitneyJabez WilsonJack CrokerJack PrendergastJack StapletonJames ArmitageJames McCarthyJames MoriartyJames MortimerJames RyderJames WilderJames WindibankJanuary 1885January/February 1883Jefferson HopeJephro RucastleJewelleryJohn ClayJohn FerrierJohn HebronJohn Hector McFarlaneJohn HornerJohn H. WatsonJohn OpenshawJohn SholtoJohn StrakerJohn TurnerJonas OldacreJonathan SmallJoseph StangersonJustices of the PeaceKate WhitneyKensingtonKentKhartoumKidnappingKing Charles IKing Charles IIKing's PylandKu Klux KlanLady BrackenstallLangham HotelLascarsLaunchesLeadenhall StreetLecturersLeslie ArmstrongLhasaLocked-Room MysteriesLombard StreetLondonLong JumpersLord BellingerLord Mount-JamesLord SaltireLord St. SimonLower NorwoodLucyLucy HebronLysander StarkMadame Charpentier's Boarding HouseMahomet SinghMaidsMapsMarch 1869March 1883MaryMary MorstanMary SutherlandMaynoothMeccaMeresMiles McLarenMiresMixed Race ChildrenMontpellierMoorlandMr. CarruthersMr. CorneliusMr. MerryweatherMr. ShermanMrs OakshottMrs. TollerMr. TollerMr. TrevorMr. WoodleyMurder-SuicideMycroft HolmesMystery and SuspenseMystery/SuspenseNed HunterNetleyNeville St. ClairNew YorkNihilismNorburyNorfolkNorth AtlanticNorthern EnglandNovelOaksOpenshawOpiumOpium DensPaddington districtParisPatience MoranPawnbrokersPenal LabourPenniesPercy PhelpsPersiaPetersonPince-Nez GlassesPioneersPlumbersPoisonPolicePolice Inspector JonesPolice InspectorsPompeyPondicherryPreparatory schoolsPrima DonnasPrime ministersPriory SchoolPrivate investigatorsPrivate investigators in fictionProfessor CoramProofsProspectingRace HorsesRachel HowellsRadiographyRajahRalph SmithRansomsReconstruction eraRed HairRedundancyReginald MusgraveReichenbach FallsReuben HayesRevolversRhodesian PoliceRichard BruntonRiddlesRidling Thorpe ManorRiver ThamesRomaniRonald AdairRugby UnionsRussiaRussian EmbassyRussiansSailing shipsSalt Lake ValleySavannahScalpelsScandinaviaScholarshipSchool CapsScotland YardScottish TerriersScripsSebastian MoranSecond Anglo-Afghan WarSecretaries Of StateSeldenSerpentineSherlock HolmesSiberiaSilas BrownSilver BlazeSmoke BombsSnowSoft-Point BulletsSouth AfricaStamfordStanley HopkinsSt. Bartholomew'sStick FiguresSt Luke's CollegeStock MarketSt. PetersburgStrandStreethamStudySubstance abuseSubstitution CiphersSurreySussexTea PlantationsTelegraphyTestsTexasThaddeus SholtoThe Church of Jesus Christ and Latter-day SaintsThorneycroft HuxtableThumbsTibetTobacco PipesTobyTombsTongaTorsTrack SpikesTrapsTreasureTreatiesTrelawney HopeTrichinopoly cigarsTrinity CollegeTutorsUnited StatesUniversity of LondonUniversity of OxfordUpper Swandam LaneUtahVictor HatherleyVictoriaVictor TrevorVincent SpauldingViolet HunterViolet SmithWarsawWax SculpturesWaylayingWeddingsWessexWest SussexWhistWhitehall TerraceWigginsWilhelm Gottsreich Sigismond von OrmsteinWilliam DerbyshireWilloughby SmithWinchesterWorkingYellow FeverYoxley Old Place
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