“So swift, silent and furtive were his movements like those of a trained bloodhound picking out a scent, that I could not but think what a terrible criminal he would have made had he turned his energy and sagacity against the law instead of exerting them in its defense. -Dr. Watson, The Sign of the Four”
Sherlock Holmes solves a series of interconnected mysteries involving a missing treasure and a secret society more
Arthur Conan Doyle, born on May 22, 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland, was a renowned Scottish physician and writer. He is best known for his creation of the Sherlock Holmes series of detective novels, which have had a profound impact on the development of detective fiction and played a crucial role in shaping modern detective culture. more
“I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart.”
“One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!”
“Whatever you do, in the privacy of your own rain shower, is your own business”
“My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.”