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by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Life of a bookworm
Life of a bookworm rated it 13 years ago
4 stars
D3's Booklog
D3's Booklog rated it 13 years ago
Well, what can I say? It's Sherlock Holmes. Even if you've never read any of Conan Doyle's stories (and shame on you!) you probably still know quite a bit about this figure that is one of the most iconic in literature and even know details of many of his cases. Prior to this more systematic read-thr...
The Block
The Block rated it 14 years ago
I feel quitr foolish in admitting that I am one of the stupid few who have only read this now. What this means is that I have also witnessedEobert Downy Junior as Holmes. Psonalky I don't think that is a problem. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle clealry wrote it with him in mind. Within the first few oages he...
riley
riley rated it 14 years ago
A Study in Scarlet (1887) [8]; The Sign of Four (1890) [7]; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892): “A Scandal in Bohemia” [9]; “The Red-Headed League” [7]; “A Case of Identity” [5]; “The Boscombe Valley Mystery” [7]; “Five Orange Pips” [6]; “The Man with the Twisted Lip” [7]; “The Adventure of th...
Nerdy Reading
Nerdy Reading rated it 14 years ago
I've read Sherlock Holmes before, but is definitely interesting to go back once more.My favorite thing about Sherlock Holmes is the simplicity with which he explains his conclusions, even Watson himself admits to the easiness of the process, making everyone feel as if they could do it themselves. Fu...
The YA Book Blog!
The YA Book Blog! rated it 14 years ago
I love these stories and reading them proved that going back and reading something you studied for GCSE for pleasure is definitely a good move! Wonderfully written and brilliant mysteries, great fun to try and solve ahead of Holmes. The short story format makes them accessible to everybody and easy ...
Thief of Camorr
Thief of Camorr rated it 15 years ago
Really, really brilliant. And so, so slashy.
A Book and A Review #2
A Book and A Review #2 rated it 15 years ago
Love Sherlock Holmes. This was just a good classic book. It had my interest quickly and was able to maintain it throughout the book. I have read many more since this book.
demerson19
demerson19 rated it 15 years ago
This is a great collection of stories which I've read many times since I discovered Sherlock Holmes in 5th grade. I'll avoid comment, but for my own fun here is my ranking of the stories (Holmes fans are always ranking!).1)"The Adventure of the Speckled Band"2)"The Adventure of the Red-Headed League...
Seitenrascheln
Seitenrascheln rated it 16 years ago
Ich habe mich endlich mal getraut, Sherlock Holmes zu lesen. In diesem Buch sind zwölf Kurzgeschichten enthalten, die ich hier jetzt aber nicht alle namentlich aufzählen will.Ich kann nur eins sagen: Ich war von Anfang an gefesselt und es wurde mir auch zwischendrin nie langweilig. Außerdem muss man...
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