{"product_id":"complete-sherlock-holmes-volume-ii-book-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-9781593080402","title":"The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume II","description":"\u0026amp;\u0026amp;LDIV\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R\u0026amp;\u0026amp;LDIV\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R\u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RThe Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume II\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R, by \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LB\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RSir Arthur Conan Doyle\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/B\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R, is part of the \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RBarnes \u0026amp; Noble Classics\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R\u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R \u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. 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He and his trusted friend, Dr. Watson, step from Holmes's comfortable quarters at 221b Baker Street into the swirling fog of Victorian London to combine detailed observation and vast knowledge with brilliant deduction. Inevitably, Holmes rescues the innocent, confounds the guilty, and solves the most perplexing puzzles known to literature. \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LBR\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R\u0026amp;\u0026amp;LBR\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R\u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RVolume II\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R of \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RThe Complete Sherlock Holmes\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R begins with \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RThe Return of Sherlock Holmes\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R. \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LB\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RSir Arthur Conan Doyle\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/B\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R, tired of writing about Holmes, had killed him off at the end of The Final Problem, the last tale in \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R (found in \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RVolume I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R of \u0026amp;\u0026amp;LI\u0026amp;\u0026amp;RThe Complete Sherlock Holmes\u0026amp;\u0026amp;L\/I\u0026amp;\u0026amp;R). 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