A Study in Scarlet
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: E-book
ISBN-13: 9781409086284
Description: The first of Sherlock Holmes's adventuresWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARK BILLINGHAMWhen Dr Watson ends up renting rooms in Baker Street with the eccentric Sherlock Holmes he finds that he has let himself in for a great deal more than he imagined. He is called upon to help the budding detective solve a perplexing mystery, involving a dead body found in a locked room. Although the body shows no signs of having been attacked Holmes is convinced that a murder has been committed. As Watson looks on, he uses his exceptional powers of deduction to unravel a case that involves both kidnapping and thwarted love.