Sherlock Holmes: The complete Stories - 1

"Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories" is a collection of detective stories featuring the legendary character Sherlock Holmes, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The collection typically includes all four novels and fifty-six short stories featuring Holmes and his loyal friend and biographer, Dr. John H. Watson. The stories are set primarily in Victorian and Edwardian England and were originally published between 1887 and 1927.
The four novels included in the collection are:

"A Study in Scarlet" (1887): This is the first novel to introduce Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they embark on their first investigation together, solving a murder case involving revenge and a secret society.

"The Sign of the Four" (1890): Holmes and Watson are hired by a young woman named Mary Morstan to investigate her father's mysterious disappearance and a hidden treasure.

"The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1902): Perhaps the most famous of Holmes's cases, this novel follows Holmes and Watson as they investigate the legend of a ghostly hound that haunts the Baskerville family on the moors of Devonshire.

"The Valley of Fear" (1915): In this novel, Holmes and Watson investigate a murder case with ties to a secret society in America.

In addition to the novels, the collection includes fifty-six short stories, originally published in various magazines such as "The Strand Magazine." These stories are divided into five collections:

"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" (1892)
"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" (1893)
"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" (1905)
"His Last Bow" (1917)
"The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes" (1927)
The stories cover a wide range of cases and mysteries, showcasing Holmes's remarkable deductive powers, keen observation skills, and brilliant analytical mind. They have had a significant influence on the detective genre and have captivated readers for generations with their intriguing plots, memorable characters, and the unique dynamic between Holmes and Watson.