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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 4)

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In this collection of twelve stories, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle delivers another thrilling set of adventures featuring the beloved detective Sherlock Holmes and his trusted companion Dr. John Watson. The mysteries are cleverly crafted, keeping the reader engaged and eager to piece together the clues alongside Holmes. Doyle's writing is as sharp and engaging as ever, with intricate plots and unexpected twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

What sets this version of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes apart is the inclusion of detailed footnotes and annotations, providing valuable insights into the historical context of the stories and explaining the references and terminology used by Doyle. This enriches the reading experience and provides a deeper understanding of the world in which Holmes and Watson operate.

Overall, this collection is a must-read for fans of mystery and detective fiction, as well as anyone looking for a gripping and intellectually stimulating read. Doyle's masterful storytelling and keen eye for detail make The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages.

Book Description:
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 12 short stories that were originally illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first set of short stories that were published and followed the publishing of his first 2 novels, A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of the Four.


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Reviews (Rated: 5 Stars - 72 reviews)

Reviewer: - May 26, 2021
Subject: good like really good like really really good I usually hated books and just started and found this gem I think I'll continue reading
I would recommend to every reader
Reviewer: - January 27, 2021
Subject: Good book and narration listen for your own benefit
Incredible book! Simply splendid to listen to, as well
Reviewer: - October 6, 2020
I love Sherlock Holmes great job Mr.Smith and you have a good voice
Reviewer: - July 31, 2020
Subject: Adventure
Awesome love it Needs more expression though
Reviewer: - July 25, 2020
Subject: wonderful
it was a wonderful narrative and entrigued by it
Reviewer: - June 30, 2020
Subject: "About the Narrator"
I really love your voice, so simple, clear and enthusiastic. Would love to see more of your readings in other books.
Reviewer: - April 1, 2020
Subject: Narrator mark smith
I agree with every other review first class thanks for a great story Mr smith
Reviewer: - March 1, 2020
Subject: Thank you so much
I want to listen this books. I love your voice because I learning English now. Your voice is so clearly. Thank you.
Reviewer: - November 1, 2019
Subject: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Mr. Smith is a wonderful reader. My husband and I enjoyed the book immensely while on a road trip. It made the drive go by on a flash!
Reviewer: - April 23, 2019
Subject: Sherlock Homes
Mark Smith is a brilliant narrator. I have enjoyed the way he draws you in with his voice changes. Brilliant. Please get him to do more.
Reviewer: - February 19, 2019
Subject: Great book and very well narrated
I have read this book in my younger days and loved it. But this listening to Mark Smith while driving was a pleasure and removed boredom of driving.
Reviewer: - November 22, 2018
Subject: Narrator Mark Smith
This is a first rate narration...I would love for him to read all the Sherlock Holmes books--or any books, for that matter. Fantastic.
Reviewer: - November 22, 2018
Subject: Narrator Mark Smith
This is a first rate narration...I would love for him to read all the Sherlock Holmes books--or any books, for that matter. Fantastic.
Reviewer: - July 5, 2018
Subject: Thanks Mr Smith!
I listened to Robinson Crusoe read by Mr Smith and I adored it, but this works exposes his magnificent narrative skills even more, since he's very good at changing his voice according to the characters, even the female ones! Thank you very much, listening to this makes my job in the fields a lot more pleasurable :)
Reviewer: - March 21, 2018
Subject: :)
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Reviewer: - March 9, 2018
Subject: Superb
Superb reading, each individuals distinction in voices on the story telling. Very keen on listening to Mr Smith reading another Sherlock Holmes story.
Reviewer: - March 1, 2018
Subject: Great listening
Mr Mark Smith kept me interested all the time through every story of this book with his his interpretation of so many characthers.
Reviewer: - October 1, 2017
Subject: Amazing!!
Your comments made me excited to listen and read it :)
Reviewer: - September 24, 2017
Subject: english
Hello. I am korea person
Reviewer: - September 12, 2017
Subject: Narrative
Enjoy your readings! Your clear annociation make listening a pleasure. Thanks so much!! On the other hand, the readers who have an accent when reading English makes listening and understanding is a real problem!
Reviewer: - July 12, 2017
Subject: Awesome
I.love this book very much
Reviewer: - May 17, 2017
Love, love, love these audio stories. Thanks Mr. Smith :-)
Reviewer: - February 20, 2017
Subject: Sherlock
Bravo! Mr. Smith, Your enthusiasm for the story had me hanging on every chapter. Thank you for this app..
Reviewer: - January 21, 2017
Subject: Sherlock
Wonderfully revealed by Mr Mark Smith's narration. Thank you.
Reviewer: - October 23, 2016
Subject: Thanks
Thank you Mr Smith I really enjoyed this book.
Reviewer: - May 30, 2016
Subject: Great
Nice storyteller, great!
Reviewer: - May 10, 2016
Subject: loyalbooks. com & the adventures of sherlock Holmes
i absolutely love loyalbooks. com and the adventures of sherlock Holmes! thank you so much for such a great app!
Reviewer: - February 11, 2016
Subject: love it!
i love this book. I have only litened to one of the stories,but I really like it.
Reviewer: - January 23, 2016
Amazing rendition with perfect modulation of voice to suit the different characters. Would love to hear more and more of these books.
Reviewer: - January 11, 2016
Subject: great
lovely voices :)
Reviewer: - December 26, 2015
Subject: How much I love this book
It's amazing how he can find a logical solution for every mystery. :)
Reviewer: - November 16, 2015
Subject: beatifull
Thank you mr Mark Smith .
Reviewer: - October 29, 2015
Subject: Very good, indeed!
Very good voices, loved it!
Reviewer: - October 23, 2015
Subject: Fantastic!
I really enjoyed these classic mysteries. The reader did a superb job. His articulation, clarity of speech, and distinguishable character voices were excellent! I would highly recommend anyone who likes audio books. :)
Reviewer: - October 19, 2015
Subject: Voice
You read so well Mr. Smith! Don't stop!
Reviewer: - October 16, 2015
Subject: Wow!
Salute to Mr. Smith! I love his reading, and I love the book! :)
Reviewer: - May 17, 2015
Great ! Thanks for awesome and amazing voices!
Reviewer: - April 4, 2015
Subject: Awsome!
This book is AWSOME!!!! I love it!!!!
Reviewer: - March 20, 2015
Subject: Great Reader
I forgot that i was being read to and felt that I was in the story. perfect
Reviewer: - March 16, 2015
By far the best narration I have heard.. Hats off Mark Smith!!
Reviewer: - February 7, 2015
Subject: Sherlock Holmes
A good narrator makes or breaks an audio book. A great narrator enables us to see the story and makes listening a delight. Mr. Smith is a great narrator - very articulate and differentiates the voices very well. Thank you!!
Reviewer: - February 2, 2015
Thank you Mr Smith it's amezing to listen you
Reviewer: - January 13, 2015
Subject: Really great!
The narration is really great! For me its good to enjoy Sherlok Holmes end also to practice english.
Reviewer: - January 10, 2015
Subject: Great
Thank you Mr Smith I really enjoyed your storytelling
Reviewer: - September 22, 2014
Subject: Excellent!
Mr.Smith made a story sound really wonderful! Thank you very much!
Reviewer: - September 1, 2014
Mr. Smith, never ever have I heard a better story- teller than you. You are a gift from God to all audio book listeners.
Reviewer: - August 24, 2014
Great narration. I'm learning English and your voice is clear and charming. Thanks a lots.
Reviewer: - July 17, 2014
Mr Smith is by far my favourite person to listen to.
Reviewer: - July 14, 2014
Thank you a lots. This is just fantastic.
Reviewer: - June 2, 2014
Subject: Sherlock Holmes
The narrator is simply outstanding in reading skill & he brought whole story playing in front of my eyes.
Reviewer: - May 27, 2014
Great narrating, I enjoyed these very much.
Reviewer: - May 18, 2014
Great narrating, I enjoyed these very much.
Reviewer: - April 25, 2014
Fantastic narration. I find myself wishing that all of the Sherlock Holmes stories were narrated by the same person! I enjoyed these recordings very much!
Reviewer: - March 13, 2014
Great narration. Mr. Smith brings the life to characters and suspense to the plot.
Reviewer: - February 9, 2014
Subject: Sherlock Holmes
As always Sherlock Holmes stories are never boring.The reading by Marc Smith is excellent.
Reviewer: - January 28, 2014
Give my compliments to the narrator. Thank you for delivering these classic stories in the auditory medium.
Reviewer: - January 4, 2014
Very nice reading... It's easy to grasp the storyline.
Reviewer: - November 21, 2013
Very nicely read- easy to understand, adds some nice touch of voice acting. Plus story is quite entertaining.
Reviewer: - September 25, 2013
So nice to listen while at a desk for 8 hours a day!
Reviewer: - September 5, 2013
Subject: sherlock holmes
I like Sherlock Holmes. He is a very good detective.
Reviewer: - August 12, 2013
Subject: Sherlock
Sherlock is the best detective ever.
Reviewer: - July 29, 2013
Subject: Sherlock Holmes
Excellent!
Great narration, Mr. Smith dose a great job.It felt like the characters were real!
Reviewer: - July 19, 2013
Subject: Awesome
Great reading, clear and coherent.
Reviewer: - July 15, 2013
Subject: Sherlock
Sherlock is a great detective, the best.
Reviewer: - July 8, 2013
Subject: Shrlock
Sherlock is always right!
Reviewer: - June 20, 2013
Subject: I'm Brazilian
I'm Brazilian and learning English. I have been Studying for one year, but only now I discovery this site. This site is very good for people that are learning a new language.
Reviewer: - May 15, 2013
Awesome recording - could completely get the hang of the character description. Great adventures as usual - nothing beats Sherlock Holmes.
Reviewer: - February 25, 2013
Subject: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Great book and not a bad reading. Started off a little shaky but quickly got into his stride and became very enjoyable.
Reviewer: - January 18, 2013
Subject: Dig that Sherlock and Watson too
What an amazing mind that Sherlock Holmes has. And what dedication his dear friend Watson portrays. Here's to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. One of the greatest write ever lived. Ranks up there with Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Alan Poe, Mary Shelly and others of that time.
Reviewer: - November 21, 2012
Subject: Arthur Conan Doyle
Greatest writer ever!
Reviewer: - November 16, 2012
Subject: Sherlock
I love sherlock!
Reviewer: - November 11, 2012
Subject: Sherlock!
Sherlock's always right! I love the way that everything always falls into place! I love this book!


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