Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle wrote four legendary Sherlock Holmes novels, which are now collected in a unique Graphic Deluxe edition that includes an introduction by Michael Dirda. Initially, Doyle decided to try his hand at writing a detective story after being unsuccessful as an ophthalmologist on the southern coast of England. Unlike his other works, this story did not require much time and effort to create. With a bit of revision, something astonishing emerged: the iconic characters of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, and A Study in Scarlet. These characters were fully-formed and established a new genre that captivated readers with their partnership and genius detective skills. In this edition, readers can enjoy all four Holmes novels- A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Valley of Fear- which trace the origins of the famous duo and their epic battles against their arch-nemesis, Professor Moriarty. Set in the seductive and shadowy world of Victorian London, these