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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh and studied medicine. He began writing while he waited for his practice to grow and, with 1887's A Study in Scarlet, created Sherlock Holmes, one of the most famous literary characters of all time. He was a volunteer physician in the Boer War and wrote a book on spiritualism.
 

Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction, Horror
 
Series
Sherlock Holmes
   1. A Study in Scarlet (1887)
   2. The Sign of Four (1890)
   3. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)
   The Blue Carbuncle (1892)
   4. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1893)
   5. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902)
   6. The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1905)
   7. The Valley of Fear (1914)
   8. His Last Bow (1917)
continued in the series by Anthony Horowitz
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Novels
   The Surgeon of Gaster Fell (1885)
   Micah Clarke (1889)
   The Mystery of Cloomber (1889)
   The Firm of Girdlestone (1890)
   The White Company (1891)
   Beyond the City (1892)
   The Doings of Raffles Haw (1892)
   The Great Shadow (1892)
   The Refugees (1893)
   The Parasite (1894)
   The Stark Munro Letters (1895)
   Rodney Stone (1896)
   Uncle Bernac (1897)
   The Tragedy of the Korosko (1898)
     aka Desert Drama
   A Duet (1899)
   Sir Nigel (1906)
   The Maracot Deep (1929)
   The Narrative of John Smith (2011)
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Collections
   Mysteries and Adventures (1889)
   Mysteries and Thrills (1889)
   The Captain of the Polestar And Other Tales (1890)
   The Gully of Bluemansdyke And other stories (1892)
   My Friend the Murderer (1893)
   The Great Kleinplatz Experiment (1894)
   The Man from Archangel (1894)
   Round the Red Lamp (1894)
   The Green Flag (1900)
   The Last Galley (1908)
   Round the Fire Stories (1908)
   Danger! (1918)
   The Great Keinplatz Experiment (1919)
   Tales of Adventure and Medical Life (1922)
   Tales of Long Ago (1922)
   Tales of Pirates and Blue Water (1922)
   Tales of Terror and Mystery (1922)
   Tales of the Ring and the Camp (1922)
   The Black Doctor (1925)
   The Conan Doyle Stories (1929)
   The Maracot Deep and Other Stories (1929)
   Great Stories (1959)
   Strange Stories from Life (1963)
   When the World Screamed (1968)
   The Best Supernatural Stories of Arthur Conan Doyle (1979)
   Favourite Spy Stories (1981) (with others)
   The Best Science Fiction of Arthur Conan Doyle (1981)
   The Edinburgh Stories (1981)
   Uncollected Stories (1982)
   The Supernatural Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1988)
   The Best Horror Stories of Arthur Conan Doyle (1990)
   Classic Detective Stories From a Suitcase of Suspense (1999) (with others)
   The White Company and Sir Nigel (2000)
   Classic Detective Stories (2003) (with G K Chesterton and Sapper)
   Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories Volume 1 (2020)
   The Parasite and Other Tales of Terror (2021)
   Playing with Fire (2021)
   Scottish Stories: Everyman Pocket Classics (2023) (with others)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   That Little Square Box (1881)
   The Captain of the Pole-Star (1883)
   John Barrington Cowles (1884)
   A Literary Mosaic (1886)
   The Ring of Thoth (1890)
   The Boscombe Valley Mystery (1891)
   A Case of Identity (1891)
   The Man with the Twisted Lip (1891)
   A Scandal in Bohemia (1891)
   The Adventure of Silver Blaze (1892)
   The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (1892)
   The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (1892)
   The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (1892)
   The Adventure of the Speckled Band (1892)
   Lot No. 249 (1892)
   Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (1892)
   The Adventure of the Cardboard Box (1893)
   The Case of Lady Sannox (1893)
   The Final Problem (1893)
   The Musgrave Ritual (1893)
   The Naval Treaty (1893)
   The Reigate Puzzle (1893)
   The Yellow Face (1893)
   The Reigate Squires (1893)
   The Curse of Eve (1894)
   The Crime of the Brigadier (1899)
   The Adventure of the Dancing Men (1903)
   The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)
   The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (1903)
   The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)
   The Adventure of the Abbey Grange (1904)
   The Adventure of the Priory School (1904)
   The Adventure of the Three Students (1904)
   The Croxley Master (1907)
   The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge (1908)
   The Adventure of the Devil's Foot (1910)
   The Last of the Legions (1910)
   The Adventure of the Red Circle (1911)
   The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (1911)
   The Adventure of the Dying Detective (1913)
   How It Happened (1913)
   The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (1921)
   The Problem of Thor Bridge (1922)
   The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire (1924)
   The Adventure of the Three Garridebs (1924)
   The Adventure of the Retired Colourman (1926)
   The Veiled Lodger (1927)
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Series contributed to
Vintage Minis
   Murder (2020)
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Anthologies containing stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Lessons in Crime (2024)
Academic Mysteries
(British Library Crime Classics)
edited by
Martin Edwards

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