
Titles in This Set
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
A Study in Scarlet & The Sign of the Four
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Valley of Fear and His Last Bow
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Page Publications
Overview
This six-book paperback collection brings together Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's complete Sherlock Holmes canon, from the detective's very first case to his final recorded adventures at Baker Street. Spanning short story collections and full-length novels, the set follows Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. Watson as they unravel blackmail plots, murders, and international conspiracies using nothing but observation, logic, and deduction. Perfect for newcomers wanting the whole story in order, or longtime fans rebuilding their shelf, this set captures the fog-wrapped streets of Victorian London and the sharpest mind in detective fiction, all in one satisfying paperback collection.
About the Books
Across these six volumes, Arthur Conan Doyle built one of the most influential characters in literary history. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes opens the canon with twelve short cases that made Holmes a household name, each one a tight puzzle solved through cool logic and sharp observation. A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of the Four go back to the beginning, showing how Holmes and Watson first crossed paths before pulling them into a stolen-treasure conspiracy steeped in old grudges. The Hound of the Baskervilles takes the detective away from London entirely, out onto the bleak, fog-covered moors of Devon to confront a legend that seems almost too monstrous to be real. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes raises the stakes considerably, introducing Professor Moriarty and the deadly rivalry that nearly ends Holmes's career for good. The Return of Sherlock Holmes answers the question every reader was asking after that: how does a detective come back from the dead? Finally, The Valley of Fear and His Last Bow round out the set with a Pinkerton-flavored murder mystery and a run of later stories that carry Holmes into the twentieth century. Together, these six books trace the full arc of Doyle's creation, from playful early triumphs to darker, more complex plots, without ever losing the crisp, confident voice that made Sherlock Holmes an enduring model for detective fiction. Read straight through or dipped into case by case, this collection rewards both patient rereading and quick, satisfying investigations.
Key Benefits
Book-by-Book Guide
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes — gathers twelve classic short stories, including "A Scandal in Bohemia" and "The Red-Headed League," showcasing Holmes's earliest triumphs of deduction.
A Study in Scarlet & The Sign of the Four — introduces Holmes and Watson's fateful first meeting, then sends them into a conspiracy built on stolen treasure and old vengeance.
The Hound of the Baskervilles — follows Holmes onto the fog-shrouded moors of Devon to investigate a supposedly supernatural hound stalking the Baskerville family.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes — collects further cases, including "The Final Problem," which pits Holmes against his archenemy Professor Moriarty.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes — brings the detective back from apparent death for a fresh run of cases proving his powers of deduction remain undimmed.
The Valley of Fear and His Last Bow — pairs a Pinkerton-flavored murder investigation with a set of stories that carry Holmes into his final recorded adventures.
About the Author
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish writer and physician best known for creating Sherlock Holmes, the world's most famous fictional detective. Trained in medicine at the University of Edinburgh, Doyle drew on his clinical training in observation and diagnosis to shape Holmes's method of deduction. Beginning with A Study in Scarlet in 1887, he wrote four novels and fifty-six short stories featuring Holmes and Dr. Watson, alongside historical fiction, science fiction, and nonfiction. His work established many conventions of modern detective fiction and remains widely read, adapted, and studied more than a century later.
Why You'll Love This Collection
This complete paperback set is a must for mystery lovers, classic fiction fans, and anyone who enjoys a well-plotted puzzle. It's a natural gift for birthdays, holidays, or graduations, a strong addition to a classroom or home library, and an ideal choice for summer reading when you want six satisfying, self-contained adventures in one collection.
Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.
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