Arthur Conan Doyle

"Down the Strand the lamps were but misty splotches of diffused light which threw a feeble circular glimmer upon the slimy pavement." Whilst the seamy…

"Mr Sherlock Holmes, the well-known private detective, was the victim of a murderous assault this morning which has left him in a precarious position." Dr…

"Never in the delirious dream of a disordered brain could anything more savage, more appalling, more hellish be conceived than that dark form and savage…

"Holmes!" I cried. "Is it really you? Can it indeed be that you are alive? Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of…

"He is the Napoleon of Crime…He is the organizer of half that is evil and of nearly all that is undetected in this great city."…

"I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart." Scandal, treachery and crime are rife in…

"About to spring out upon my appalled senses, lurked all that was vaguely horrible, all that was monstrous and inconceivably wicked in the universe." A…

"There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose…

"It is the Valley of Fear, the Valley of Death. The terror is in the hearts of the people from the dusk to the dawn.…

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