Sherlock Holmes, arguably the greatest detective ever created, came into this world in the novel A Study in Scarlet, penned by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and printed in The Strand magazine in 1887.
Holmes was such a fully created and brilliant character that he changed the face of both detective fiction and the actual forensics of criminal detection.
This little book contains a list of all the Sherlock Holmes novels and short stories with publishing dates and short summaries. It also includes some great Holmes quotes and trivia about the great detective and his creator.