The Return of Sherlock Holmes: With original illustrations – annotated

The Return of Sherlock Holmes”” is a collection of thirteen Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Originally published between 1903 and 1904 in various magazines, the stories were later compiled into a single volume. The collection marks the return of Sherlock Holmes, following his apparent death in “”The Final Problem,”” which was published in 1893. In “”The Return of Sherlock Holmes,”” Conan Doyle brings Holmes back to life after public demand for the detective’s return. The stories in “”The Return of Sherlock Holmes”” include: “”The Adventure of the Empty House”” : Holmes returns to London and reveals how he survived his confrontation with Professor Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls. “”The Adventure of the Norwood Builder”” : Holmes helps a young solicitor accused of murdering his client. “”The Adventure of the Dancing Men”” : Holmes investigates a cryptic message left by a client, uncovering a tale of love, jealousy, and revenge. “”The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist”” : Holmes looks into the strange behavior of a young woman who believes she is being followed while cycling. “”The Adventure of the Priory School”” : Holmes is called upon to find the missing son of the Duke of Holdernesse. “”The Adventure of Black Peter”” : Holmes solves the murder of a former sea captain. “”The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton”” : Holmes is hired to retrieve compromising letters from a notorious blackmailer. “”The Adventure of the Six Napoleons”” : Holmes investigates a series of seemingly random acts of vandalism centered around smashed plaster busts of Napoleon Bonaparte. “”The Adventure of the Three Students”” : Holmes assists a university professor in finding the culprit who attempted to cheat in an exam. “”The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez”” : Holmes investigates the murder of a university professor’s assistant. “”The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter”” : Holmes is asked to locate a missing rugby player on the eve of an important match. “”The Adventure of the Abbey Grange”” : Holmes delves into the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of Sir Eustace Brackenstall. “”The Adventure of the Second Stain”” : Holmes is tasked with recovering a stolen political document of utmost importance. L —- ISBN: 9798325116117