23-04-19 The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes had been bending for a long time over a low-power microscope. Now he straightened himself up and looked round at me in triumph. It is glue, Watson, said he. Unquestionably it is...

23-04-19 The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger Arthur Conan Doyle When one considers that Mr. Sherlock Holmes was in active practice for twenty-three years, and that during seventeen of these I was allowed to cooperate with him and to keep notes of his doings,...

23-04-19 The Adventure of the Retired Colourman Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes was in a melancholy and philosophic mood that morning. His alert practical nature was subject to such reactions. Did you see him? he asked. You mean the old fellow who has jus...

23-04-19 The Adventure of the Lions Mane Arthur Conan Doyle It is a most singular thing that a problem which was certainly as abstruse and unusual as any which I have faced in my long professional career should have come to me after my retirement, and be bro...

23-04-19 The Blanched Soldier Arthur Conan Doyle The ideas of my friend Watson, though limited, are exceedingly pertinacious. For a long time he has worried me to write an experience of my own. Perhaps I have rather invited this persecution, since I have oft...