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Sherlock Holmes: A Gripping Casebook of Stories

A Gripping Casebook of Stories
By Arthur Conan Doyle
Series: Arcturus Gilded Classics
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Sherlock Holmes: A Gripping Casebook of Stories compiles Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective tales, featuring the full novel A Study in Scarlet and 14 captivating short stories. Set in Victorian London, these mysteries highlight Holmes’ extraordinary deductive skills against a backdrop of atmospheric crime and intrigue.
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This deluxe edition, complete with original illustrations and a gold-embossed cover, is ideal for classic crime fiction enthusiasts, collectors of beautifully presented books, and fans of Sherlock Holmes’ legendary adventures.

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Selected and introduced by award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards, 14 Sherlock Holmes short stories, including A Scandal in Bohemia, appear alongside the novel A Study in Scarlet. The hardback has a gold-embossed cover, gilded page edges and George Wylie Hutchinson's original pen and ink illustrations.

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This handsome hardback compendium brings together some of Sherlock Holmes' best cases, presented with a deluxe gold-embossed cover design and gilded page edges.

Arthur Conan Doyle's remarkable detective stories have delighted readers for over a century. This collection features the full-length novel A Study in Scarlet alongside 14 short stories, selected and introduced by award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards. These masterfully plotted mysteries perfectly capture the cosy charm of Victorian London and showcase the formidable deductive powers of Sherlock Holmes at his best.

Includes:
β€’ A Scandal in Bohemia
β€’ The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
β€’ The Greek Interpreter
β€’ The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
β€’ The Boscombe Valley Mystery

With original pen and ink illustrations by George Wylie Hutchinson, this foil-stamped volume with gilded page edges makes the perfect gift for any classic literature lover.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781398808232

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 February 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arcturus

Illustration: Hardback

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by George Wylie Hutchinson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 183.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 992g

Pages: 384

Collections

Arthur Conan Doyle Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Fiction Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Series: Arcturus Gilded Classics

About the Author

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a writer and physician. Born in Edinburgh in Scotland, he began writing short stories while studying medicine. His first work featuring his famous literary creation, (the detective Sherlock Holmes) was A Study in Scarlet, published in 1886. Relentlessly curious about a vast range of subjects, his interests were reflected in the vast array of knowledge that Sherlock Holmes exhibited in his stories. Conan Doyle died at the age of 71 and is buried in Hampshire.

Martin Edwards is an award-winning crime writer, founding-member of the Murder Squad collective of crime writers and editor of the Crime Writers' Association's annual anthology.

George Wylie Hutchinson (1852-1942) was a British illustrator. Born in Canada, he then moved to London at 14 and studied painting at the Royal Academy. His illustrated numerous works by classic authors, including Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling and Robert Louis Stevenson.

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