The Hound of the Baskervilles

Set in England's West Country, the narrative follows Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they unravel a murder intertwined with the eerie legend of a supernatural black dog. This novel marks Holmes's return after his supposed demise, showcasing a blend of mystery and folklore. Celebrated as one of the finest Holmes stories, it has garnered a lasting reputation, reflected in its popularity on the BBC's The Big Read poll. This edition also features an obituary by Maurice Leblanc and a comprehensive biographical timeline of Arthur Conan Doyle.