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Short story collection

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Discover the 13 stories that mark Sherlock Holmes's resurrection from his apparent death, in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Return of Sherlock Holmes.

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The Return of Sherlock Holmes

The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1903-1904.

The Return Of Sherlock Holmes

This is also the first collection after Sherlock Holmes death in The Final Problem. Faced by public demand, Doyle revived his favorite detective. The very first story in this collection explains his return.

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Stories in this collection

13 stories
  1. 1. The Adventure of the Empty House
  2. 2. The Adventure of the Norwood Builder
  3. 3. The Adventure of the Dancing Men
  4. 4. The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist
  5. 5. The Adventures of the Priory School
  6. 6. The Adventure of Black Peter
  7. 7. The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
  8. 8. The Adventure of the Six Napoleans
  9. 9. The Adventure of the Three Students
  10. 10. The Adventure of the Golden Pince-nez
  11. 11. The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter
  12. 12. The Adventure of the Abbey Grange
  13. 13. The Adventure of the Second Stain