A Study in Scarlet
"A Study in Scarlet" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a detective novel published in 1887. This groundbreaking work introduces Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate a mysterious murder in London. When a man is found dead with the word "RACHE" written in blood, Holmes must unravel the scarlet thread of murder running through the case. The investigation leads to a dramatic tale of revenge spanning two continents, connecting a London crime scene to events in Utah's Salt Lake Valley decades earlier.
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The case-book of Sherlock Holmes
The Sign of the Four
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Tales of Terror and Mystery
The Valley of Fear
His last bow
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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