The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle and Arthur Conan Doyle
- 17 Ratings
- 213 Want to read
- 22 Currently reading
- 15 Have read
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle and Arthur Conan Doyle
- 17 Ratings
- 213 Want to read
- 22 Currently reading
- 15 Have read
Previews available in: English
The RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES relates several of Holmes' adventures where he confronts many an odious character ... The eponymous blackmail artist in THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON, is requested to call at 221B Baker Street, where we find that Holmes has been hired by Lady Eva Blackwell to retrieve some compromising letters ... And in THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ, Inspector Stanley Hopkins visits Holmes and tells him of the murder of Willoughby Smith, where the victim had not an enemy in the world and there seems to be no apparent motive. A perplexing case which defies solution ...
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Sherlock Holmes, John H. Watson, Inspector G. Lestrade, Napoleon Bonaparte, Morse Hudson, Dr. Barnicot, Horace Harker, Beppo, Pietro Venucci, House of Borgia, Lord Bellinger, Trelawney Hope, Eduardo Lucas, Hilda Trelawney Hope, Eustace Brackenstall, Stanley Hopkins, Lady Brackenstall, Jack Croker, Cyril Overton, Godfrey Staunton, Lord Mount-James, Leslie Armstrong, Pompey, Willoughby Smith, Professor Coram, Anna Coram, Hilton Soames, Gilchrist, Daulat Ras, Miles McLaren, Charles Augustus Milverton, Eva Blackwell, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thorneycroft Huxtable, Lord Saltire, Duke of Holdernesse, Heidegger, James Wilder, Reuben Hayes, Violet Smith, Mr. Carruthers, Mr. Woodley, Ralph Smith, Cyril Morton, Hilton Cubitt, Elsie Patrick, Abe Slaney, John Hector McFarlane, Jonas Oldacre, Mr. Cornelius, James Moriarty, Ronald Adair, Earl of Maynooth, Sebastian Moran, Mycroft Holmes, John H. Watson (Fictitious character)Places
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
2011, Penguin Books
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a 1905 collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903–1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle. The stories were published in the Strand Magazine in Britain and Collier's in the United States.
Contains:
Adventure of the Empty House
Adventure of the Norwood Builder
Adventure of the Dancing Men
Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist
Adventure of the Priory School
Black Peter
Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
Six Napoleons
Adventure of the Three Students
Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez
Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter
Adventure of the Abbey Grange
Second Stain
Also contained in:
Celebrated Cases of Sherlock Holmes
Illustrated Sherlock Holmes
Original Illustrated Sherlock Holmes
Original Illustrated Strand Sherlock Holmes
Short Stories
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