The best of Sherlock Holmes
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The best of Sherlock Holmes
（Collector's Library）
Collector's Library, 2009
- : hbk
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Bibliography: p. 544
Description and Table of Contents
Description
These fifteen short stories, chosen by David Stuart Davies, former Editor of Sherlock magazine, show the master detective Sherlock Holmes at his most ingenious. Faithfully supported by his chronicler, Dr Watson, Holmes pits his wits against 'the Napoleon of Crime', Professor Moriarty, assists European royalty threatened by disgrace, helps to solve the mysterious death of a young woman due to be married, and becomes involved with other intrigues that defeat the detectives of Scotland Yard. The original illustrations from The Strand magazine by Sidney Paget accompany each story.
Table of Contents
Chapter - 1: A Scandal in Bohemia
Chapter - 2: The Red-Headed League
Chapter - 3: The Boscombe Valley Mystery
Chapter - 4: The Man With the Twisted Lip
Chapter - 5: The Blue Carbuncle
Chapter - 6: The Speckled Band
Chapter - 7: Silver Blaze
Chapter - 8: The Musgrave Ritual
Chapter - 9: The Dancing Men
Chapter - 10: The Solitary Cyclist
Chapter - 11: Charles August Milverton
Chapter - 12: The Six Napoleans
Chapter - 13: The Abbey Grange
Chapter - 14: The Second Stain
Chapter - 15: The Devil's Foot
Section - i: Afterword
Section - ii: Biography
Section - iii: Bibliography
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