Sherlock Holmes novels Books in Order
Books
10
Numbers
1
Published
1890 to 1934
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Every book, in order
| No. | Title | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Study in Scarlet | 1890 | – |
| 1 | A Study in Scarlet | 1892 | – |
| – | Sign of the Four | 1890 | – |
| – | The Hound of the Baskervilles | 1902 | – |
| – | The Hound of the Baskervilles First | 1902 | – |
| – | The Return of Sherlock Holmes First | 1903 | – |
| – | The Return of Sherlock Holmes | 1905 | – |
| – | The Valley of Fear | 1914 | – |
| – | The Valley of Fear First | 1914 | – |
| – | The Valley of Fear | 1934 | – |
Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Sherlock Holmes novels books in?
Start with A Study in Scarlet (1890), then A Study in Scarlet and Sign of the Four. The full list on this page gives every book in order with its first edition year.
How many Sherlock Holmes novels books are there?
We list 10 books in the Sherlock Holmes novels series, from 1890 to 1934.
What is the first Sherlock Holmes novels book?
A Study in Scarlet, first published in 1890, is the first book in the Sherlock Holmes novels series.
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