18 books like Sherlock Holmes (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories] / Sign of Four / Study in Scarlet)

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The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories] Arthur Conan Doyle · 1900 · ★ 4.4 · 1127p · ≈ 37h · Challenging Shares: Action & Adventure Fiction, Amorality, Ancestors, Anglo-Saxons Shares: Action & Adventure Fiction, Amorality, Ancestors, Anglo-Saxons

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories] Arthur Conan Doyle · 1893 · ★ 4.4 · 278p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Shares: Ancestors, Amyl Nitrate, Broughams, Suicide by Hanging Shares: Ancestors, Amyl Nitrate, Broughams, Suicide by Hanging

Short Stories (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]) Arthur Conan Doyle · 1946 · ★ 4.0 · 326p · ≈ 10h · Challenging Shares: Amyl Nitrate, Broughams, Suicide by Hanging, Catalepsy Shares: Amyl Nitrate, Broughams, Suicide by Hanging, Catalepsy

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] Arthur Conan Doyle · 1892 · ★ 4.5 · 328p · ≈ 10h · Challenging The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, first published on 14 October 1892. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes, which had been published in twelve monthly issues of The Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The stories are collected in the same sequence, which is not supported by… Shares: Amorality, Anglo-Saxons, Classics, Short Stories

East of Eden John Steinbeck, David Wyatt & Susan Shillinglaw Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this powerful, often brutal novel, follows the interwined destinies of two families - the Trasks and the Hamiltons - whose generations hopelessly re-enact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. Here Steinbeck created some of his most memorable characters and explored his most enduring themes: the mystery of… Shares: Classics

Lord of the Flies William Golding, Lois Lowry & Jennifer Buehler Lord of the Flies is the 1954 debut novel of British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery. The novels themes include morality, leadership, and the tension between civility and chaos. Shares: Classics

The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas · 1964 · ★ 4.5 · 242p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to use the treasure to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. Shares: Classics

The Master and Margarita Mikhail Bulgakov · 141p · ≈ 4h · Moderate The Master and Margarita () is a novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written in the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1940. A censored version, with several chapters cut by editors, was published posthumously in Moscow magazine in 1966–1967 by his widow Elena Bulgakova. The manuscript was first published as a book in 1967, in Paris, France. A samizdat version circulated that included parts cut out by official… Shares: Classics

Les Misérables Christine Donougher & Victor Hugo Les Misérables (, ) is a French epic historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published on 31 March 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. Les Misérables has been popularized through numerous adaptations for film, television, and the stage, including a musical. Shares: Classics

The Left Hand of Darkness Ursula K. Le Guin & Charlie Jane Anders The Left Hand of Darkness is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. Published in 1969, its popularity established Le Guins status as a major author of science fiction. The novel is set in the fictional universe of the Hainish Cycle, a series of novels and short stories by Le Guin, which she introduced in the 1964 short story "The Dowry of Angyar". It was fourth in… Shares: Classics

Crossing to Safety Wallace Stegner, Terry Tempest Williams & T.H. Watkins Crossing to Safety is a 1987 semi-autobiographical novel by "The Dean of Western Writers", Wallace Stegner. One of his works set in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, it gained broad literary acclaim and commercial popularity. Shares: Classics

The World of Yesterday - An Autobiography Stefan Zweig, Helmut Ripperger & B.W. Huebsch Stefan Zweig's autobiography Shares: Classics

The Little House Collection Complete 9-Books Laura Ingalls Wilder New rack-sized editions of the classic books by Laura Ingalls Wilder--published in the spring of 2003--are now packaged together in this beautiful nine-volume gift set. Shares: Classics

Journey to the West Wu Cheng-en · 1980 · 453p · ≈ 15h · Moderate "Journey to West",a scholar-official, is one of the renowned classical Chinese novels about an allegorical rendition of the journey, mingled with Chinese fables, fairy tables, legends,superstitions, popuar beliefs, monster ...... Shares: Classics

White Nights Fyodor Dostoyevsky & Ronald Meyer White night, White Night, or White Nights may refer to: Shares: Classics

Conan the Barbarian: The Complete Collection (Book House) Robert E. Howard This book contains the complete Conan stories in the chronological order of their original publication. The Phoenix on the Sword The Scarlet Citadel The Tower of the Elephant Black Colossus The Slithering Shadow The Pool of the Black One Gods of the North Rogues in the House Shadows in the Moonlight Queen of the Black Coast The Devil in Iron The People of the Black Circle A Witch Shall be… Shares: Classics

Tar Baby Toni Morrison & Sasha Bonét Br'er Rabbit and the Tar-Baby, drawing by [[E. W. Kemble from "The Tar-Baby", by Joel Chandler Harris, 1904]] Shares: Classics

The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition Paulo Coelho · 196p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest… Shares: Classics

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