Shortly after my marriage I had bought a connection in the Paddington district. Old Mr. Farquhar, from whom I purchased it, had at one time an excellent general practice; but his age, and an...
An anomaly which often struck me in the character of my friend Sherlock Holmes was that, although in his methods of thought he was the neatest and most methodical of mankind, and although also he...
This registers on an emotional level. This doesn't mean anything, but that's what he said in the first movie. Left hand, open cabinet. Right hand, pick up coffee cup. Close cabinet....
To Sherlock Holmes she is always the Woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any...
A Scandal in Bohemia. By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Retold in simplified English by A L Stringer. Copyright A L Stringer 2011. For Sherlock Holmes there is only one woman and she is superior to all...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a la Shmoop: CSI London. You may not believe it, but off-the-charts smart people. . . . . .aren't all that different from the rest of us Oh, sure, they ace...
"I have some papers here," said my friend Sherlock Holmes, as we sat one winter's night on either side of the fire, "which I really think, Watson, that it would be...

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Hello, I'm Jessie Quinn from cupsofbooks and today I'm going to be reviewing A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [music] Because I only finished two books in February, I will...
“My dear fellow,” said Sherlock Holmes as we sat on either side of the fire in his lodgings at Baker Street, “life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We would...
THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Adventure No. 12 THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES "To the man who loves art for its own sake," remarked Sherlock...