A Study in Scarlet., by A. Conan Doyle.

Mr. Sherlock Holmes, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night, was seated at the breakfast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and picked up the stick which our visitor had left behind him the night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood, bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a "Penang lawyer." Just under the head was a broad silver band nearly an inch across. "To James Mortimer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of th...

At Baskerville Hall on the grim moors of Devonshire, a legendary curse has apparently claimed one more victim. Sir Charles Baskerville has been found dead. There are no signs of violence, but his face is hideously distorted with terror. Years earlier, a hound-like beast with blazing eyes and dripping jaws was reported to have torn out the throat of Hugo Baskerville. Has the spectral destroyer struck again? More important, is Sir Henry Baskerville, younger heir to the estate, now in danger?...

A Study in Scarlet., by A. Conan Doyle.

"A STUDY IN SCARLET - Top Classic Novels" This edition included NEW illustrations + Free AudioBook Links + Clickable Table of Contents for both the list of included books and their respective chapters. Navigation couldn't be easier.The text and chapters are perfectly set up to match the layout and feel of a physical copy, rather than being haphazardly thrown together for a quick release.A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel writte...

A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in literature. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes, a consulting detective, to his friend and chronicler Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the ...

The Hound of the Baskervilles, by A. Conan Doyle.

The book and story that started it all.Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes, alongside his trusty and insightful assistant Watson, commences to solve crimes and correct social injustices, doing so in a way altogether unique.

"The Parasite: A Story" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a psychological horror tale that delves into the unsettling effects of hypnotism and mind control. The story follows Professor Gilroy, a skeptical scientist who becomes the subject of an experiment in hypnotism conducted by Miss Penelosa, a woman with mysterious and sinister abilities. As the experiment progresses, Gilroy finds himself increasingly under Miss Penelosa's control, losing his will and autonomy as she manipulates his thoughts an...

A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in literature. The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes, a consulting detective, to his friend and chronicler Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his ""study in scarlet"" ""There's the scarlet thread of murder running through th...

The narrative revolves around the Girdlestone family, who run a successful merchant firm in London. The head of the family, Ezra Girdlestone, is a shrewd and unscrupulous businessman. The story unfolds as the Girdlestone firm becomes entangled in a web of deceit, financial speculation, and moral compromise. The central character, Ezra's son, reflects on the ethical dilemmas posed by his family's business practices."The Firm of Girdlestone" reflects Conan Doyle's interest in social and mora...