The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
£1.99Twelve of the original Sherlock Holmes short stories, from ‘A Scandal in Bohemia’ to ‘The Final Problem’ — deduction as entertainment.
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Twelve of the original Sherlock Holmes short stories, from ‘A Scandal in Bohemia’ to ‘The Final Problem’ — deduction as entertainment.

A plain, fiercely independent governess falls for her brooding employer, only to discover the secret locked in his attic.

Four sisters grow up during and after the Civil War, each chasing a different idea of what it means to become a woman.

A Transylvanian count sails to England with a taste for blood, hunted by Van Helsing and a small band of the sane and the desperate.

The private notebook of a Roman emperor, writing to himself about duty, mortality, and how to stay decent while running an empire.

A respectable London doctor’s secret experiment splits him into two men — one civilised, one monstrous.

A forbidden play is said to drive its readers mad, in the story collection that inspired Lovecraft and, a century later, HBO’s True Detective.

A governess grows convinced her two young charges are being stalked by the ghosts of former servants — or is she the danger?

Two sisters, one ruled by passion and one by restraint, navigate love and heartbreak after their family’s sudden fall from fortune.

Douglass’s own account of his life in slavery and his escape to freedom, published to devastating effect in 1845 and still one of the most powerful documents of American history.

Augustine’s account of his own restless youth and dramatic conversion to Christianity, considered the first true autobiography in Western literature.

Three brothers and their loathsome father collide over money, faith, and a murder that implicates them all in different ways.

Arrian’s campaign history follows Alexander the Great from Macedon to India, drawing on eyewitness accounts written by the general’s own officers.

A pious monk’s private lust unravels into sorcery, murder, and a pact with the devil, in a novel so scandalous it nearly got its teenage author prosecuted.

A mischievous Missouri boy skips school, fakes his own funeral, and stumbles onto real buried treasure with his friend Huck Finn.

An orphan of mysterious parentage stumbles through scandal and misadventure across 18th-century England in search of love and legitimacy.