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Step away from the chaos of the outside world and into a realm of literary wonder with Arthur Conan Doyle as your guide. Regardless of how modest your bookshelf may be, closing its door transports you to a sanctuary where the great minds of the past await. In this enchanting journey, you’ll encounter the spirits of authors long gone, each book a carefully preserved essence of their thoughts and dreams. From the first page to the last, Doyle invites you to explore the rich tapestry of his favorite literature, choosing your companions from a silent procession of literary giants. Allow yourself...

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad freeAlthough the Sherlock Holmes canon traditionally consists of four novels and 56 short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle, there are many Sherlock Holmes stories outside the canon. Most of these noncanonical stories were written by authors other than Doyle, but there are four short stories about Holmes written by Doyle that are nonetheless excluded from the canon, for various reasons. This album consists of these four noncanonical stories. The first story, "The Field Bazaar", was first published in 1896 in a special issue of a ...

Set sail on an adventure through the imaginative worlds crafted by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This collection features a mix of early short stories that range from thrilling mysteries to whimsical comedies, and even elements of shipwreck and fantasy. Dive into tales where the unknown looms large, and humor lightens the darkest moments. Each story showcases Doyle's signature storytelling style, bringing characters to life and transporting listeners to different times and places. Whether you’re unraveling a mystery or laughing at a clever twist, these stories promise to engage and entertain. ...

Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes (en inglés: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes) es una colección de doce cuentos escritos por Arthur Conan Doyle, en los que el personaje principal es el detective de ficción Sherlock Holmes. Se publicaron por primera vez el 14 de octubre de 1892; las historias se habían publicado individualmente en The Strand Magazine entre junio de 1891 y julio de 1892. En el libro no se presentan las historias en orden cronológico y los únicos personajes que se repiten en todos ellas son Holmes y el doctor Watson, quien los narra en primera persona.Conviértete en un ...

Miss Mary Morstan has been receiving pearls and she knows not why or from whom. Now she receives something else: a letter that promises to reveal the mystery and to "right the wrongs" against her. "If you distrust me," continued the correspondent, "bring two friends." She brings Sherlock Holmes and Watson.

This is a collection of early Sir Arthur Conan Doyle short stories. It includes stories of mystery, comedy, shipwrecks and fantasy. (Summary by Richard Kilmer)

Although best known for the creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle did not only write works of mystery and of adventure - he was also a rather successful poet. This is a collection of poems written by the famous author. - Summary by Carolin

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The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin in Brazil that encountered prehistoric animals. It has been the inspiration for subsequent fiction, including Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park.

In 'Scandal in Bohemia,' Sherlock Holmes faces a challenge that tests even his legendary intellect. When the King of Bohemia seeks Holmes's help to retrieve a compromising photograph, he never expects the case to involve a woman who knows how to outsmart the great detective. Irene Adler, a clever and resourceful opera singer, becomes a formidable opponent, earning the title of 'The Woman' in Holmes's life. As the story unfolds, listeners will experience a thrilling battle of wits, where Holmes finds himself outmaneuvered by Adler's cunning. Can Holmes recover the photograph and protect the ...

Meet Charles Augustus Milverton, the most despicable man in London. Sherlock Holmes finds himself facing a moral dilemma when he must invite this vile blackmailer into his own home. Despite Holmes's intense dislike, he remains professional, navigating the dangerous games Milverton plays with people's lives. What secrets does Milverton hold? How does he manipulate those around him, including Holmes? This gripping detective story unravels the dark side of human nature and reveals the lengths to which Sherlock will go to confront evil. Expect suspense, clever twists, and a battle of wits that ...

When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead at his estate, rumors swirl about a legendary, supernatural hound haunting the Baskerville family. This thrilling tale unfolds as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson set out to uncover the truth behind the chilling legend. With danger lurking in the moors and secrets hidden within the Baskerville lineage, can they protect the new baronet from a similar fate? Join Holmes and Watson as they navigate through eerie landscapes, puzzling clues, and a web of deception. This classic detective story explores themes of fear, loyalty, and the battle between ...

When a young governess seeks Sherlock Holmes' guidance, she brings with her an unusual job offer that raises more questions than answers. The position at the enigmatic Copper Beeches estate seems perfect, but the conditions are peculiar, and the employer's charm hides deeper secrets. As Holmes and Dr. Watson delve into this mystery, they uncover a web of deception that could endanger lives. Listeners will be drawn into a world where every clue counts and nothing is as it seems. Experience the thrill of detective work and the clever deductions of the great Sherlock Holmes as he navigates this ...

This is a volume of short stories by the famous Arthur Conan Doyle. - Summary by Carolin

This is a collection of poems by Arthur Conan Doyle centering around the theme of war, action and adventure. - Summary by Carolin

This is a collection of short stories focusing on the problems that present themselves to physicians and surgeons in the course of their work. The volume is named "Round the Red Lamp" as a reference to the red lamps that marked general practitioner's offices in Arthur Conan Doyle's times. - Summary by Carolin

After a number of deaths in his close family, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle turned to spiritualism in hope of finding proof of the afterlife. Being open in this way, he wanted to believe that spirits and other supernatural being including fairies were real. Because of this he believed the photographs of fairies taken by the Cottingley girls were proof of the existence of such beings. In this book he presents his stance on the issue. Eventually it was proven that the photographs were indeed a hoax. (Summary by Amy Gramour)

Arthur Conan Doyle first published his memories of his many various adventures around the world and his relationships with such famous figures of the age including Oscar Wilde, Empress Eugenie and Prime Minister Arthur Balfour to name a few, in The Strand Magazine between October 1923 and July 1924. This memoir was later formed into a book and published in September 1924.

Rencontre Watson et Holmes, installation, et première enquête à Londres, et aussi détour aux U.S.A. en Utah… à Salt Lake City, chez les Mormons. Amour, vengeance… et crimes… Roman original dans sa construction.- Résumé par Christiane Jehanne

In the course of May 1916, the Italian authorities expressed a desire that some independent observer from Great Britain should visit their lines and report his impressions. It was at the time when our brave and capable allies had sustained a set-back in the Trentino owing to a sudden concentration of the Austrians, supported by very heavy artillery. I was asked to undertake this mission. In order to carry it out properly, I stipulated that I should be allowed to visit the British lines first, so that I might have some standard of comparison. The War Office kindly assented to my request. Later ...