Read by the charismatic Christopher Lee this collection of three of Holmes’ cases tells of a missing diamond a missing war hero and a savage yet faithful wolfhound.Contains:The Adventure of the Blanched SoldierThe Adventure of the Creeping ManThe Adventure of the Mazarin StoneThe masterful stories in this collection relate Holmes and Watson’s involvement with the case of a eminent physiologist inexplicably savaged by his faithful wolfhound and of the priceless stolen Crown diamond found in the pocket of a peer while Holmes himself tells the story of a Boer War hero set to inherit a fortune who mysteriously disappears from the family seat.The short fiction stories in THE CASEBOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle are some of the best in the crime genre. Each tale is a testament to Doyle's masterful storytelling weaving intricate plots of missing diamonds war heroes and faithful wolfhounds.
Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh in 1859. He was educated at Stoneyhurst and Edinburgh University where he qualified as a doctor. He practised at Southsea from 1882-1890, but from that date he... more
