Reading the Sherlock Holmes books in publication order allows readers to experience the stories in the same way as Doyle's original audience, starting with A Study In Scarlet in 1887 and ...

The main character in the novel is the private detective, Sherlock Holmes. He is presented through the viewpoint of his friend, Dr John Watson, the narrator of the story. Watson describes him as a ...

This is a rare honour for which there is no shortage of hopeful candidates, as several Sherlock Holmes novels are still published every year. The worldwide appetite for Holmes adventures (some ...

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Please verify your email address. 1975 saw the rekease of a musical-comedy starring Gene Wilder entitled The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother. Although that film followed Sherlock's ...

The Sign of the Four is the second of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels. In it the detective and his companion Dr Watson unravel a mystery of hidden treasure and murder. Miss Mary ...

and his Sherlock Holmes stories have an irreplaceable impact on the genre. With over four novels and 56 short stories under this umbrella, this collection is a compilation of the legendary ...

The very first case for Jeremy Brett's Sherlock Holmes. A huge scandal threatens the foreign power of Bohemia as Holmes is is outwitted by a bewitching woman's blackmail involving ownership of a ...

Our crime columnist on books by Kate Atkinson, Nicholas Meyer, Marcie R. Rendon and Nilanjana Roy. Credit...Pablo Amargo Supported by By Sarah Weinman Kate Atkinson has been dazzling readers ever ...

The threat to the survival of humankind posed by nuclear weapons has been a frightening and essential focus of public debate for the last four decades and must continue to be so if we are to avoid ...

This ambitious project began after Mr Ward, from Hull, read all Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes books during lockdown as he had "a lot of time on his hands". "We chose The Sign of the ...