The Return of Sherlock Holmes Author:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle In the pages of Conan Doyle are many dastardly murders, but the one which shocked and outraged readers most was when the author, eager to try something else, killed off Sherlock Holmes. Locked in mortal combat with the unspeakable Professor Moriarty, Holmes and his adversary plunged to their deaths in the Reichenbach Falls. For ten years he was ... more »seen no more in Baker Street, then in 1903 Doyle took pity on his readers and brought the magnificient sleuth back to life. The stories in this book tell of his return. Like Holmes himself, they are immortal.« less