Sherlock Holmes and the Crime of Murder

A thrilling collection of the 20 most challenging murder cases solved by Arthur Conan Doyle’s remarkable detective, Sherlock Holmes.

Join Sherlock Holmes in this new collection of classic short stories as he investigates cases involving murder and foul play. In these tales, Holmes uses his exceptional deductive skills and knowledge of criminal psychology to unravel the most complex of cases and bring the perpetrators to justice. With his trademark attention to detail, he navigates the dangerous and treacherous world of murder and brings clarity to the most puzzling crimes.


The stories featured in this volume include:
- The Boscombe Valley Mystery
- The Five Orange Pips
- The Speckled Band
- Silver Blaze
- The Reigate Squires
- The Resident Patient
- The Empty House
- Black Peter


First published between 1891 and 1927, these classic tales showcase the exceptional writing of Arthur Conan Doyle and the remarkable abilities of Sherlock Holmes. This new collection from Read & Co. Books features the original illustrations by Sidney Paget and a specially commissioned introduction.