A Study in Scarlet

Arthur Conan Doyle

⏱ 8 minMystery classic

The novel that introduced Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson: a dead man with no wound, the word RACHE scrawled in blood, and dazzling deductions where Scotland Yard is baffled, with a long tale of vengeance carried from the deserts of Utah.

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