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  • Sherlock Holmes
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    The adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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    The lost world
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    The Woman in White
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    The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
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    Poems
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    The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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    A study in scarlet
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    His Last Bow
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    The mysterious affair at Styles
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Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Chase, James Hadley, 123 books
Agatha Christie, 113 books
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 98 books
G. K. Chesterton, 40 books
Dorothy L. Sayers, 32 books
Francis, Dick., 20 books
John Mortimer, 19 books
E. Phillips Oppenheim, 15 books
Ruth Rendell, 14 books
Margery Allingham, 14 books
P. D. James, 11 books
E. W. Hornung, 9 books
Edgar Wallace, 8 books
J. S. Fletcher, 8 books
Carolyn Keene, 8 books
Leslie Charteris, 7 books
H. R. F. Keating, 6 books
Michael Innes, 6 books
Patricia Wentworth, 6 books
R. Austin Freeman, 6 books
Edith Pargeter, 5 books
Ellery Queen, 5 books
Julian Symons, 5 books
Cynthia Manson, 5 books
Herman Cyril McNeile, 5 books

Prominent Publishers

who have published the most books on this subject
Dodd, Mead, 59 editions
Penguin Books, 52 editions
T︠S︡entrpoligraf, 43 editions
G.K. Hall, 38 editions
HarperCollins, 35 editions
Penguin, 35 editions
Berkley, 34 editions
Dover Publications, 33 editions
Collins, 32 editions
Oxford University Press, 30 editions
Chivers Audio Books, 27 editions
Berkley Books, 26 editions
Harper & Row, 25 editions
HarperCollins Audio, 25 editions
Bantam Books, 23 editions
Fontana, 23 editions
House of Stratus, 23 editions
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 22 editions
Macmillan, 22 editions
BBC Audiobooks, 21 editions

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