In what order should you read the Sherlock Holmes books?
We’ll explain our reasoning below, but without further ado, here’s the order of Sherlock Holmes books we recommend:
- A Study in Scarlet.
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- The Sign of Four.
- The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes.
- The Valley of Fear.
- The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- His Last Bow.
How were the Sherlock Holmes stories published?
The first two Sherlock Holmes stories, the novels A Study in Scarlet (1887) and The Sign of the Four (1890), were moderately well received, but Holmes first became very popular early in 1891 when the first six short stories featuring the character were published in The Strand Magazine.
What were the 4 most popular Sherlock Holmes stories?
Ranking the Holmes Novels
| Story | Points | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1. The Hound of the Baskervilles (179) | 880 | 100 |
| 2. The Sign of [the] Four (24) | 602 | 68 |
| 3. A Study in Scarlet (23) | 535 | 61 |
| 4. The Valley of Fear (17) | 413 | 47 |
When was the last Sherlock Holmes story published?
June 16, 1927The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes / Originally published
What is the order of Sherlock Holmes movies?
Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows2009
Sherlock Holmes 3
Sherlock Holmes/Movies
What is the third Sherlock Holmes book?
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
A concoction of twelve stories, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the third book in the original Sherlock Holmes series. It shadows the experiences of detective Sherlock Holmes, an enigmatic genius, as he tries to unravel the mystery of each investigation he partakes in.
How many Sherlock stories did he write?
Author Arthur Conan Doyle wrote 60 mystery stories featuring the wildly popular detective character Sherlock Holmes and his loyal assistant Watson.
What are the 56 stories of Sherlock Holmes?
The list is as follows:
- “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”
- “The Red-Headed League”
- “The Adventure of the Dancing Men”
- “The Adventure of the Final Problem”
- “A Scandal in Bohemia”
- “The Adventure of the Empty House”
- “The Five Orange Pips”
- “The Adventure of the Second Stain”
How many adaptations of Sherlock Holmes are there?
With more than 250 screen adaptations of Sherlock Holmes’s adventures, there’s no way to rank them all.
How many Sherlock Holmes series are there?
Sherlock (TV series)
| Sherlock | |
|---|---|
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 13 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Mark Gatiss Steven Moffat Beryl Vertue Rebecca Eaton Bethan Jones Sue Vertue |