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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Also available as audio book: <a href="/ebooks/9551">#9551</a>
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A scandal in Bohemia -- The Red-headed League -- A case of identity -- The
Boscombe Valley mystery -- The five orange pips -- The man with the twisted
lip -- The adventure of the blue carbuncle -- The adventure of the speckled
band -- The adventure of the engineer's thumb -- The adventure of the noble
bachelor -- The adventure of the beryl coronet -- The adventure of the
Copper Beeches.
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Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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Private investigators -- England -- Fiction
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Detective and mystery stories, English
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