Once you've read the 4 novels it's time to start with the short stories. They are just as enjoyable as the longer stories. This is a nice, affordable compact way to have the entire collection. I believe most Holmes fans will also want to have the individual novels with Sidney Paget illustrations.
I've reviewed the Sherlock Holmes story sets and novellas individually, but the whole is worth reviewing. In fact, Sherlock Holmes is probably my favourite lengthy book series (as compared to, say, James Bond or The Hardy Boys). At first glance, Holmes doesn't seem like the most believable detective...
Read this right out of high school in my rabid mystery-reading phase. I loved it. The intro is written by Christopher Morley. I didn't know who that was at the time, but as I pull it off my shelf this evening, I feel I must at least read that, as I have since discovered Morley's wonderful books, Par...
For the Celebrity Death Match Review Tournament, Le Petit Prince (14) versus The Complete Sherlock Holmes (19)It was some time during the summer of 19__ that I received an urgent telegram from Holmes. Arriving at 221B, Baker Street, I was struck by how little he had changed. He was older, to be sure...
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