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The best edition of The Adventure of the Speckled Band currently available for first-time readers. The unabridged story and original Sidney Paget sketches are supplemented with 18 new illustrations and a fully annotated (explained) text. This 125th Anniversary collector's volume... Read Full Overview

Inmediatamente despu s de El carbunclo azul, Conan Doyle escribi otro relato de Sherlock Holmes titulado The Adventure of the Speckled Band (La banda de lunares). Posteriormente, Doyle revel que cre a que sta era la mejor historia de Holmes. Doyle escribi y produjo una obra de... Read Full Overview

Holmes' client is Helen Stoner, a 32-year-old spinster who lives with her stepfather: Dr. Grimesby Roylott of Stoke Moran. Dr Roylott is the last survivor of what was a wealthy but dissolute and violent tempered aristocratic Anglo-Saxon family of Surrey. After returning from... Read Full Overview

The night Julia Stoner died, Miss Helen Stoner heard a scream and rushed to her twin sister's bedroom. Written at ability level grades 1-3, interest grade level 5-12, with a Lexile Level of 510 and a Guided Reading Level M, in three formats, Computer Book, Audio Book and Paperback... Read Full Overview

Sherlock Holmes, the world's "only unofficial consulting detective", was first introduced to readers in A Study in Scarlet published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887. It was with the publication of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, however, that the master sleuth grew tremendously... Read Full Overview

If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man. After all, Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the foremost literary detective of any age. Add to this canon his stories of science fiction and his poems, his historical novels, his plays, his... Read Full Overview

"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is the first series of stories featuring the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. This particular book is the 8th story of the series. Enjoy Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's imagination as you read "The Adventure of the Speckled Band". *Matte... Read Full Overview