A Study in Scarlet
In the first of all the Sherlock Holmes stories, Dr. John Watson, discharged from military service after suffering severe wounds, is at a loose end until a chance encounter leads him to take rooms with a remarkable young man. The arrogant, irascible Sherlock Holmes is a master chemist, a talented...
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In the first of all the Sherlock Holmes stories, Dr. John Watson, discharged from military service after suffering severe wounds, is at a loose end until a chance encounter leads him to take rooms with a remarkable young man. The arrogant, irascible Sherlock Holmes is a master chemist, a talented musician, and an expert on all aspects of crime. And when Watson is drawn into the investigation of a bizarre murder in which Holmes is involved, he is unaware that it is the beginning of the most famous partnership in the history of criminal detection.The mystery begins when a body turns up in an abandoned building. A baffled Scotland Yard calls in the world's first "consulting detective," Mr. Sherlock Holmes. Through observation, subterfuge, and tenacity, he is soon able to discover the identity of the assassin, but that is only the beginning of the bizarre mystery.This audiobook includes the bonus Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band."
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781400115136 (1400115132)
Publish date: November 23rd 2009
Publisher: Tantor Media
Edition language: English
Read on Wordpress- The Bookworm Daydreamer- A Study in Scarlet Book Review Title: A Study in Scarlet Series: Sherlock Holmes Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Rating: 4/5 stars Prior to this one, the only Sherlock Holmes story I've read was A Scandal in Bohemia. I haven't watched any Sherlock Holmes ...
Der gute Mister Sherlock Holmes. In "Eine Studie in Scharlachrot" begegnen wir ihm und Mr. Watson zum ersten Mal. Eine kuriose Begegnung, die gleich zeigt, was für ein verquerer und verschrobener Vogel doch Holmes ist. Aber nicht ganz so bizarr wie ich ihn mir manchmal vom Hörensagen vorgstellt habe...
Well this book is free, so if you want to read about how Dr. Watson first came to meet and live with Sherlock Holmes on Baker Street, here you go. I actually thought that the character of Dr. Watson and Sherlock read as very young to me. Sherlock is so excited about things and Dr. Watson is a bit no...
A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Book 1 of Sherlock Holmes *Audio Part from The Complete Sherlock Holmes | Narrated by Simon Vance In the debut of literature's most famous sleuth, a dead man is discovered in a bloodstained room in Brixton. The only clues are a wedding ring, a gold ...
Simple, entertaining, to the point. Great light reading for when you don't want anything too long but also exciting enough.
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