Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan | Paperback / softback | 25-05-2023 | 9789464812145 |
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“The Return of Sherlock Holmes” is a collection of 13 short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring the return of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, who was presumed dead after his supposed demise in “The Final Problem.” The stories were first published in 1903-1904 and are set in Victorian London.

The stories follow the adventures of Holmes and his loyal friend and assistant Dr. John Watson, as they solve a variety of intriguing cases, including stolen jewels, secret codes, and even murder. Among the notable stories are “The Adventure of the Empty House,” which explains Holmes’ return to the public eye, “The Adventure of the Dancing Men,” which involves a mysterious code, and “The Adventure of the Second Stain,” in which Holmes is tasked with recovering a potentially damaging letter.

Throughout the stories, readers are treated to the famous detective’s keen powers of observation, deductive reasoning, and uncanny ability to solve even the most perplexing mysteries. With its engaging plots, memorable characters, and masterful storytelling, “The Return of Sherlock Holmes” remains a beloved classic of detective fiction to this day.