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Valley of Fear particularly feels like an unrelated story that Doyle dressed up as a Holmes mystery to trick people into reading it. Edit: To be clear, the actual Holmes segments of those novels are great.
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of deaths at a castle with each foretold by the delivery of orange pips to the victims. Loosely based on the 1891 short story "The Five Orange Pips" by Arthur Conan Doyle.
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The canonical Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle comprise: four novellas: A Study in Scarlet; The Sign of Four; The Hound of the Baskervilles; The Valley of Fear; fifty-six short stories, separated into five collections: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (12 stories) The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (11-12 stories)
A Study in Scarlet and The Valley of Fear may both have such interludes, but only A Study in Scarlet suffers from it. But yeah, Sign of Four and Hound of the Baskervilles are better series starting points.
May 22, 2024 · Order matters when reading Sherlock Holmes books, whether by publication date, chronological order, or a mix of both. The series includes novels and short stories that may not always align chronologically, complicating the reading order.
In The Valley of Fear a cipher message and a horrible murder begin this dark, powerful tale in which Sherlock Holmes faces his old arch enemy, Professor Moriarty once more. The solution to the riddle lies far away from the disturbed calm of a country house in Sussex, halfway across the world in a location known as The Valley of Fear.
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Nov 3, 2023 · Sherlock Holmes’ ability to solve each crime is fascinating. His observations are astute and I can never, ever guess who committed the crime. If you are looking for the best mystery books of all time, Sherlock Holmes cannot be missed. This complete collection has all the short stories and the 4 Holmes novels.
