As in the earlier book The Sherlock Holmes Crossword Puzzle Book, each mystery is told in condensed form. It includes the problem, the action, and the clues but not the solution. That will be found among the words of the crossword puzzle that follows the story. Solve the puzzle, fill in the spaces below it, and presto the solution. Then test your ability as a sleuth by turning to the answer page at the back of the book; there you ll also find an entertaining epilogue to the mystery. (And, once again, between the puzzles, intriguing glimpses of Sherlock Holmes and his world are featured.) In...

The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of the first twenty four short stories based on the famous detective, including the cases of The Red-Headed League, The Cardboard Box, and The Final Problem. Holmes will need to use his various skills, including a knack at cracking ciphers, an aptitude for acting and disguise, tracking footprints, hand to hand combat, deciphering different types of tobacco ash, and knowledge of psychology to solve cases of blackmail, revenge and murder. Sherlock Holmes is famous for his intellectual prowess and is renowned for his skilful use of...

Terror stalks the Devonshire moors as a long-forgotten horror reawakens to haunt the last remaining heir of Baskerville Manor. Widely considered to be Conan Doyle's finest work, The Hound of the Baskervilles features the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful colleague Dr. Watson as they grapple with a mysterious power from the unseen world. This modern edition by Finisterra Books features original illustrations by Sidney Paget as first published in The Strand Magazine.

The Complete Novels of Sherlock Holmes includes A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Valley of Fear. Included are illustrations by Sidney Paget, George Hutchinson, James Greig & Charles Kerr. Holmes will need to use his various skills, including a knack at cracking ciphers, an aptitude for acting and disguise, tracking footprints, hand to hand combat, and knowledge of psychology to solve cases involving kidnapping, murder and revenge.

Sherlock Holmes is famous for his intellectual prowess and is renowned for his skilful use of deductive reasoning,...

Sir Charles Baskerville, a Devon landowner, has died suddenly, apparently from the fright given him by an enormous fearsome dog. Some of the local people believe an old legend according to which the dog is not an earthly animal, but rather a supernatural hell-hound which inhabits the area's lonely dangerous moor and has haunted the Baskervilles for generations. It's up to Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson to show what the true nature of the hound is while seeing to it that no harm comes to Sir Henry Baskerville, Sir Charles' nephew and heir who has come to live in Baskerville Hall and claim...

Syr Charles Baskerville, perhen tiryow in Pow Densher, yw ledhys yn sodyn der own a gemeras ev, dell hevel, a gy uthyk ha bras dres ehen. Yma radn a bobel an pow ader dro ow cresy henwhedhel ow tuchya an keth ky-na. Warlergh an whedhel coth nyns yw an ky best veth a n bes-ma saw ky iffarnak gornatural, usy tregys war hal peryllys ha dygoweth an costys-na hag usy ow trobla teylu Baskerville dres lies bledhen. Syr Henry Baskerville, noy hag er Syr Charles, yw devedhys dhe Hel Baskerville rag kemeres posessyon a y erytans. Sherlock Holmes ha n Doctour Watson a s teves an devar a dhysqwedhes peth...

Ta Sir Charles Baskerville, mionuasal de chuid Devon Shasana, tar eis bas a fhail gan choinne agus dealraionn se gurb e an scanradh a chuir cu abhalmhor scafar air a thug a bhas. Creideann roinnt da chomharsana seansceal a deir nach ainmhi saolta an madra ceanna, ach cu diabhlai anios o ifreann a thaithionn riasc sceirdiuil contuirteach na duiche agus ata ar ti dhiobhail mhuintir Baskerville le fada. Faoi Sherlock Holmes agus an Dochtuir Watson ata se a thaispeaint cen sort ainmhi go firinneach an cu agus feachaint chuige san am ceanna nach ndeantar aon diobhail do Sir Henry Baskerville, mac...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidney Paget.
The 1939 film starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce was based on the stage play by William Gillette and was not a direct adaptation of the book.
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These are the first of the Sherlock Holmes short stories, originally published as single stories in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The book was published in England on 14 October 1892 by George Newnes Ltd and in a US Edition on 15 October by Harper....

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Doctor Watson investigate the case. This was the first appearance of Holmes since his intended death in "The Final Problem," and the success of The Hound of...

Ecco qui di seguito una serie di dieci avventure che si concludono con la presunta morte di Holmes: "Il Gloria Scott"; "L'antico formulario"; "L'interprete di greco"; "Sherlock Holmes va in vacanza"; "Un caso coniugale"; "Il trattato navale"; "La grande compagnia Franco-Inglese"; "Il reduce"; "Il socio del dottore"; "Lotta di giganti."