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Jun 7, 2017 · By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote 60 Sherlock Holmes cases in all: 56 short stories and four full-length novels. But where is the best place for the reader who is new to Sherlock Holmes to begin exploring these classic works of detective fiction?
May 22, 2018 · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle himself would select the very best (that is, his own favorite) Holmes stories, and whichever fan guessed the author’s list “most nearly” would win £100 and an autographed copy of Conan Doyle’s Memories and Adventures.
- Jeremy Anderberg
- A Study in Scarlet. For any new reader of Sherlock, A Study in Scarlet is undoubtedly the place to start. There could be no better introduction than the blind meeting of Mr. Holmes, amateur sleuth, and his new roommate, Dr. John Watson.
- The Hound of Baskervilles. While A Study in Scarlet serves as a great introduction to Holmes and Watson, no story itself is as well done as The Hound of Baskervilles.
- “The Red-Headed League” Now we enter the realm of the short story. Jabez Wilson, a man with flaming red hair, consults with Holmes about a mysterious job he took in reply to a want ad in the newspaper.
- “The Final Problem” Though he takes a central role in only this one story (he’s reminisced about in others), no Sherlockian villain is as nefarious as Professor James Moriarty; “He is the Napoleon of crime,” Sherlock tells Watson.
Oct 15, 2024 · These stories underscore the versatility and appeal of Holmes and are sure to make any Sherlock Holmes best-works list. The best works involving Sherlock Holmes encompass a wide spectrum of settings, from fog-drenched streets to opulent English manors.
- Jessica Plummer
- The Hound of the Baskervilles. I mean, could there be any other choice? The Brontëan atmosphere, the looming threat of the curse, the complex mystery with its multiple red herrings, the thrilling climax…!
- The Adventure of the Three Garridebs. “It was worth a wound—it was worth many wounds—to know the depth of loyalty and love which lay behind that cold mask.
- The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton. THIS IS WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT!!! Dastardly blackmailers, vengeful ladies in disguise, Watson putting his underutilized arts and crafts skills to criminal ends!
- A Scandal in Bohemia. I’m on the record as stating that I think Irene Adler’s influence in adaptations is disproportionate to her original canon page time, but that doesn’t change the fact that she’s a badass.
May 22, 2018 · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's seven best Sherlock Holmes stories. As we celebrate Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s 159th birthday, here are the finest outings of his famed detective creation. Sir Arthur...
Jan 6, 2016 · Here are six of the best. 6 January is Sherlock Holmes's fictional birthday - and with The Abominable Bride scoring the highest festive audience we clearly haven't tired of Baker Street's finest.