Part of Penguins beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series designed by the awardwinning Coralie BickfordSmith these delectable and collectible editions are bound in highquality colourful tactile cloth with foil stamped into the designThis collection includes many of the famous cases and great strokes of brilliance that made the legendary Sherlock Holmes one of fictions most popular creations With his devoted amanuensis Dr Watson Holmes emerges from his smoke filled rooms in Baker Street to grapple with the forces of treachery intrigue and evil in such cases as The Speckled Band in which a terrified woman begs their help in solving the mystery surrounding her sisters death or A Scandal in Bohemia which portrays a European king blackmailed by his mistress In Silver Blaze the pair investigate the disappearance of a racehorse and the violent murder of its trainer while in The Final Problem Holmes at last comes face to face with his nemesis the diabolical Professor Moriarty the Napoleon of crime
