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In The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are faced with a most unusual case. Two years earlier a young woman died under mysterious and unexplained circumstances while alone in her locked bedroom. Her last words to her sister referred to a 'speckled band'. She had previously complained of hearing a strange whistling sound in the night. Now the sister is sleeping in the same room, and she too has heard the mysterious whistling. But what can it be? And what is the 'speckled band'?

"Il segno dei quattro", secondo romanzo di Arthur Conan Doyle sulle inchieste del più famoso detective di tutti i tempi, rappresenta il momento in cui la saga più fortunata e immarcescibile della letteratura popolare raggiunge la sua maturità, un importante passaggio verso l'evoluzione di Holmes a icona culturale planetaria (è in queste pagine che troviamo l'enunciazione della sua memorabile regola "Quando hai escluso l'impossibile, ciò che rimane, per quanto improbabile, deve essere la verità").

失踪了将近十年的父亲最近传来了奇怪的消息，梅丽小姐雇佣福尔摩斯和华生来帮助自己。然而福尔摩斯没有料想到，他竟然会遇见连他看了也觉得毛骨悚然的死者…… 失蹤了將近十年的父親最近傳來了奇怪的消息，梅麗小姐雇傭福爾摩斯和華生來幫助自己。然而福爾摩斯沒有料想到，他竟然會遇見連他看了也覺得毛骨悚然的死者……

A creepy collection of the very best Gothic tales from the masters of suspense, horror, supernatural and occult fiction. 1.The Room in the Tower by E. F. Benson 2. Afterward by Edith Wharton 3.The Green Light by Barry Pain 4. Fingers of a Hand by H. D. Everett 5. The Squaw by Bram Stoker 6. The Dancing Partner by Jerome K. Jerome 7. Lost in a Pyramid by Louisa M. Alcott 8. The Girl who was Tired of Love by Leonard Merrick 9. The Parasite by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 10. The House with the Brick Kiln by E. F.

Il mondo perduto (The Lost World), fu scritto nel 1912, ed è una delle opere più note del filone avventuroso del mondo perduto che si sviluppò a cavallo tra il XIX e il XX secolo. In particolare influenzò tutte le opere che in seguito parlarono di dinosauri, a partire da King Kong e a finire con Jurassic Park. In questo romanzo viene introdotto un personaggio, il professor Challenger, che, come dice il none, è quasi all’opposto di Holmes, istintivo quanto quest’ultimo è riflessivo.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of the great detective and Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime. When "The Final Problem" was first published, the struggle between Holmes and his arch nemesis, seemingly to the death, left many readers desolate at the loss of Holmes, but it also led to his immortality as a literary figure.

The country doctor had come to 221B Baker Street, the famous lodgings of Sherlock Holmes, with an eerie tale---the legend of the Hound of the Baskervilles, the devil-beast that haunted the lonely moors around the Baskervilles' ancestral home. The tale warned the descendants of that ancient family never to venture out on the moor "in those dark hours when the powers of evil are exalted."

Passant quelques semaines de repos en Cornouailles, Sherlock Holmes est néanmoins amené à préciser les circonstances d'un drame particulièrement étrange : ayant quitté la veille au soir sa sœur et ses deux frères à l'issue d'une partie de cartes, Mortimer Tregennis les retrouve le lendemain à la même place autour de la table. Sa sœur est morte et ses frères sont devenus fous.

Hall Pycroft, courtier au service de la célèbre firme Mawson et William's, se voit proposer, par un certain Arthur Pinner qui se prétend agent de change, de travailler pour lui contre le triple de son salaire. Quand il accepte, Arthur Pinner l'envoie auprès de son frère, Harry, afin que l'engagement soit confirmé. Hall Pycroft remarque alors que les deux frères ont des traits identiques. Intrigué, il consulte Sherlock Holmes pour obtenir son avis. Ce que Holmes va découvrir s'avère tout à fait stupéfiant.

En 1913, un aviateur qui cherche à monter de plus en plus haut découvre à trente mille pieds une sorte de jungle de l'altitude dont les créatures monstrueuses l'attaquent. Il manque en être victime, y retourne pour les affronter.

Sherlock Holmes e il Dottor Watson devono confrontarsi con un caso all'apparenza banale: la signora Warren, un'affittacamere, vuole scoprire la vera identità del suo misterioso inquilino. Le parole della preoccupatissima signora Warren fanno scattare una molla nel cervello di Sherlock Holmes, che decide di accettare un caso che si rivelerà molto istruttivo. Passo dopo passo Holmes e Watson riusciranno a scoprire tutti i tasselli che compongono questo intrigato puzzle, un puzzle che porta con sé l'inconfondibile marchio del Cerchio di Sangue.

Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson besuchen ein Krippenspiel in einer methodistischen Kirche, bei dem das Jesuskind, gespielt vom Sohn des Lords Arsfasten, entführt wird. Holmes Untersuchungen enthüllen, dass die Mutter des Babys, Lady Arsfasten, von ihrem Ehemann tyrannisiert wird. Zudem stößt Holmes auf ein dunkles Familiengeheimnis des Lord Arsfasten, das den Detektiv zu einer anderen Vorgehensweise drängt.

When Dr. Watson brings Holmes a troubling mystery involving a retired paint dealer, long-hidden violence, and unsettling domestic secrets, the great detective uncovers a story where justice, guilt, and retribution blur into uneasy shades of gray. Set during Holmes’s later years, this tale showcases his sharp logic tempered by human judgment, making it a compelling entry for listeners who enjoy classic detective fiction with psychological depth. Written by Arthur Conan Doyle, this story is essential listening for fans of Sherlock Holmes, golden-age mysteries, and timeless crime literature.

The master detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson explore a mysterious cornfield and stumble upon the trail of a gigantic conspiracy. Find out more about the Freemason Society in this new chapter of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

London, kurz nach Weihnachten: Durch eine Verkettung kurioser Zufälle landen ein abgewetzter Filzhut und eine Weihnachtsgans bei Sherlock Holmes in der Baker Street. Als im Inneren des Vogels der „blaue Karfunkel" gefunden wird – ein kostbarer Edelstein, der vor wenigen Tagen aus dem Besitz einer Gräfin gestohlen wurde – nehmen Holmes und Dr. Watson die Ermittlungen auf: Wer hat den Stein entwendet? Wie kam er in die Gans? Und weshalb fand sie schließlich ihren Weg in die Baker Street?

4 neue Fälle: Das blaue Licht Sherlock Holmes und das Kokain. Was steckt hinter der Sucht? Langeweile? Oder die schwierige Suche nach der ganz großen Sache? Der rote Edelstein Ein indischer Rubin wird gestohlen und so gut versteckt, dass niemand ihn findet. Ein Auftrag für den Meisterdetektiv. Der grüne Dunst Kann man Dresdens „Grünes Gewölbe" ausrauben? Oder weiß Sherlock Holmes es zu verhindern? Der gelbe Tropfen Für Sherlock Holmes war Irene Adler stets die Frau seines Lebens. Daher kann er nach Jahren den Fall „Skandal in Bohemia" endlich vollständig lösen.

Der Meisterdetektiv Sherlock Holmes lässt sich auf ein höchst mysteriöses Abenteuer ein. Wie gewohnt widmet er sich aber auch diesem bizarren Fall mit größter Akribie.

The master detective from Baker Street must solve three cases in quick succession this time: a sophisticated fraud involving a diamond gift within the circle of the English royal family, an art-loving burglar, and the mystery of the Red Mask. Sherlock Holmes sets about unraveling these highly peculiar crimes with his usual meticulousness, and Edgar Charles Watson, a direct descendant of the original chronicler, publishes them here for the first time.

Easter 1903. In the slums of London, French prostitutes are found crucified. Mysterious messages are discovered in the clothing of the victims. Inspector Bradstreet of Scotland Yard and the London police are baffled. To solve the series of murders, Sherlock Holmes is directly commissioned by the king. After deciphering the coded messages, a breathtaking cat-and-mouse game with the perpetrators begins, one that even temporarily drives a wedge between Dr. Watson and his friend.

A haunting Sherlock Holmes mystery that blends secrecy, compassion, and chilling revelation. The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger follows Dr. Watson as he recounts one of Holmes’s most unsettling cases: a woman who hides her disfigured face behind a constant veil and lives in isolation, burdened by a terrible past. As Holmes uncovers the truth behind her self-imposed imprisonment, the story shifts from conventional detective work to a powerful meditation on justice, mercy, and the human cost of violence.