The Return of Sherlock Holmes
- First published
- 1905
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of 13 stories published in 1905. After Holmes's apparent death in 1893's "The Final Problem," Doyle faced intense pressure to revive his famous detective. This collection marks Holmes's dramatic return to London, explaining his mysterious absence from 1891 to 1894. The stories follow Holmes and Watson through new cases involving cryptic codes, missing persons, and dangerous criminals across Victorian England.
- Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
- Private investigators
- Detective and mystery stories, English
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #108. The Return of Sherlock Holmes on Wikipedia.
