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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford World's Classics) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

First published in the Strand Magazine, these short stories immediately became popular. This volume contains many of the famous detective's best known cases.

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His Last Bow (Oxford World's Classics - Paperback) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Last Bow is the title story of this collection. Holmes comes out of retirement to aid the government in fighting the threat from Germany, prior to the first World War.

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The Hound of the Baskervilles (Oxford World's Classics Paperback) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Holmes and Watson are called to Baskerville Hall on wild Dartmoor, where he learns of an ancient curse, and hears the terrifying howling of 'the hound' for himself.

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A Study in Scarlet (Oxford World's Classics Edition) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

This is the very first Sherlock Holmes story, set in Victorian London. Holmes and Watson get together to solve a mystery which began with a tragedy that took place in America.

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The Case-Book of Sherlock Homes (Oxford World's Classics) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

These are the last twelve stories Conan Doyle wrote about Holmes and Watson. Written in the 1920's they reflect the disillusionment of the times. However there is still the sharp wit of earlier times as Holmes unravels these psychological thrillers.

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