num_pages: 272
description: Eerie illustrations enhance a blood-curdling edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most-celebrated Sherlock Holmes mystery, bringing its delicious shivers to a new generation of readers.Is it true that a hellish hound is haunting the lonely moors, hunting down the hapless Baskervilles through the generations? If anyone can put this chilling legend to rest, it's Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. It seems the body of the latest owner of the Baskerville estate has just been discovered in a ghastly condition, and Holmes has been called in on the case none too soon. The howls and moans that punctuate the elaborate twists of this Gothic tale will raise the hair on readers' necks and make converts of any who are not already fans of the famed detective. This classic mystery novel is presented in an unabridged edition, lavishly illustrated with the atmospheric and stylish artwork of Pam Smy.
language: English
title: The Hound of the Baskervilles
titlecomplete: The Hound of the Baskervilles
characters: Beryl Stapleton, Charles Baskerville, James Desmond, John Barrymore (Conan Doyle), Dr. John Watson, Mr. Perkins, Sherlock Holmes, James Mortimer, Jack Stapleton, Johna Clayton, John Watson, Eliza Barrymore, Laura Lyons, Henry Baskerville, Mr. Selden, Mr. Frankland
genres: Audiobook, Detective, Thriller, Crime, Literature, Classics, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, British Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 331725
places: Dartmoor, Devon, England, London, England, England, Devon, England
series: Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes Compleet
awards: awardedAt: 1420099200000
name: Audie Award
category: Best Audio Drama, awardedAt: 1357027200000
name: CWA Best Ever
category: Crime Novel
publisher: Candlewick Press