Arthur Conan Doyle
The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes
The second collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures including 'The Crooked Man' and 'The Final Problem' along with others published between 1892 and 1893.
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Silver Blaze
. . . 23 pages
When the favorite for the Wessex Cup disappears and his trainer murdered, Holmes travels to Dartmoor to investigate.
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The Yellow Face
. . . 17 pages
A man seeks Holmes' advice when his wife's odd behaviour leads him to suspect she is hiding a terrible secret.
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The Stock Broker's Clerk
. . . 16 pages
A young clerk lands what appears to be an ideal job - but soon begins to suspect he may be part of an elaborate trick.
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The "Gloria Scott"
. . . 17 pages
The first case Holmes ever solved - while at university, he helps out a friend who's father is dying of nervousness following a visit from an ex-shipmate who seems to hold some power over him.
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The Musgrave Ritual
. . . 18 pages
A university friend asks Holmes to help explain the disappearance of a butler shortly after he had been discovered taking an interest in a strange family ritual.
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The Reigate Puzzle
. . . 17 pages
A trip to the country, supposedly for a rest, lead Holmes into a mystery involving an apparently random burglary and the murder of a coachman.
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The Crooked Man
. . . 16 pages
Holmes investigates the murder of a popular and apparently happily married Colonel.
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The Resident Patient
. . . 18 pages
A reputable doctor comes to Holmes for advice when a mysterious benefactor, resident at his clinic, becomes paranoid about the security of the clinic building.
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The Greek Interpreter
. . . 16 pages
An interpreter seeks Holmes' advice after being abducted and forced to translate a conversation with a bound and gagged man. A story that also involves Sherlock's even more observant brother, Mycroft Holmes.
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The Naval Treaty
. . . 30 pages
Holmes comes to the aid of a civil servant who has fallen on hard times following the theft of an important treaty placed in his care.
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The Final Problem
. . . 16 pages
Holmes reveals the existence of a single organiser behind half the crime in London - an evil genius named Professor Moriarty - and soon finds himself in mortal danger.
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