The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

by

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

13 Sherlock Holmes stories published in The Strand Magazine, October 1903 to December 1904
First UK edition: George Newnes Ltd, London, 1905
First US edition: McClure, Phillips & Co., New York, 1905

Table of Contents

I. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Empty House
Sherlock Holmes Story 28, Case 32, Collier’s Weekly, September 26, 1903, The Strand Magazine, October 1903

II. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Norwood Builder
Sherlock Holmes Story 29, Case 37, The Strand Magazine, November 1903

III. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Dancing Men
Sherlock Holmes Story 30, Case 44, The Strand Magazine, December 1903

IV. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist
Sherlock Holmes Story 31, Case 35, Collier’s Weekly, December 26, 1903, The Strand Magazine, January 1904

V. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Priory School
Sherlock Holmes Story 32, Case 49, The Strand Magazine, February 1904

VI. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure Of Black Peter
Sherlock Holmes Story 33, Case 36, Collier’s Weekly, February 27, 1904, The Strand Magazine, March 1904

VII. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure Of Charles Augustus Milverton
Sherlock Holmes Story 34, Case 46, The Strand Magazine, April 1904

VIII. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Six Napoleons
Sherlock Holmes Story 35, Case 47, Collier’s Weekly, April 30, 1904, The Strand Magazine, May 1904

IX. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Three Students
Sherlock Holmes Story 36, Case 34, The Strand Magazine, June 1904

X. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez
Sherlock Holmes Story 37, Case 33, The Strand Magazine, July 1904

XI. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter
Sherlock Holmes Story 38, Case 41, The Strand Magazine, August 1904

XII. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Abbey Grange
Sherlock Holmes Story 39, Case 42, The Strand Magazine, September 1904

XIII. Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Second Stain
Sherlock Holmes Story 40, Case 7, The Strand Magazine, December 1904

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

I. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Empty House (The Strand Magazine October 1903)

Sherlock Holmes The Empty House Sherlock Holmes was standing smiling at me across my study table

II. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Norwood Builder (The Strand Magazine November 1903)

Sherlock Holmes The Norwood Builder Look at that with your magnifying glass, Mr. Holmes

III. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Dancing Men (The Strand Magazine December 1903)

Sherlock Holmes The Dancing Men Holmes held up the paper

IV. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Solitary Cyclist (The Strand Magazine January 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Solitary Cyclist I slowed down my machine

V. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Priory School (The Strand Magazine February 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Priory School there lay the unfortunate rider

VI. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of Black Peter (The Strand Magazine March 1904)

Sherlock Holmes Black Peter We sat down and we drank and we yarned about old times

VII. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (The Strand Magazine April 1904)

Sherlock Holmes Charles Augustus Milverton Then he staggered to his feet, received another shot, and rolled upon the floor

VIII. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Six Napoleons (The Strand Magazine May 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Six Napoleons With the bound of a tiger Holmes was on his back

IX. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Three Students (The Strand Magazine June 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Three Students Come, come, said Holmes, kindly it is human to err

X. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Golden Pince-Nez (The Strand Magazine July 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Golden Pince-Nez It was young Stanley Hopkins, a promising detective

XI. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Missing Three-Quarter (The Strand Magazine August 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Missing Three-Quarter In half an hour, we were clear of the town and hastening down a country road

XII. Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Abbey Grange (The Strand Magazine September 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Abbey Grange Come, Watson, come! he cried. The game is afoot

XIII.Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Second Stain (The Strand Magazine December 1904)

Sherlock Holmes The Second Stain He took the corner of the carpet in his hand

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