{"product_id":"a-study-in-scarlet-annotated-arthur-conan-doyle-9798349653728","title":"A Study In Scarlet (Annotated)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e**Available in Paperback and Digital (epub, mobi, pdf)**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition of \u003cstrong\u003eSherlock Holmes, No. 1, A Study In Scarlet \u003c\/strong\u003efrom Chewana Books offers the reader a distinct perspective on the classic tale with a look at: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy the author wrote the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWho inspired the character of Sherlock Holmes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWas Sherlock Holmes actually a real detective?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the book relates to then current events in Victorian London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Study In Scarlet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the first in the Sherlock Holmes Series, introduced Sherlock Holmes to the world. Holmes, along with his good friend Dr. Watson, would become the dynamic duo in crime fiction. This book set the standard for aspiring detectives as well as mystery authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSherlock Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e is probably the most famous detective in history-real or fictional. His powers of observation and deduction are legendary. His iconic image portrays the quintessential depiction of a detective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Study In Scarlet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e follows Holmes and Watson on their investigation of an intriguing murder of a man in London. The victim is found with the word \u003cem\u003eRache\u003c\/em\u003e (Revenge in German) written on the wall in blood. The story then switches settings as the two travel to the American West, revealing the back story, which involves a love triangle and a divergence within the Mormon community of Utah. Holmes uses his observation and deductive skills to expose the killer's motive and eventually solve the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuote from the book-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Study in Scarlet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInteresting trivia tid-bit\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Elementary, my dear Watson,\" is perhaps the most well-known phrase of the Sherlock Holmes stories. The only problem is, that phrase \u003cem\u003enever actually appears\u003c\/em\u003e in any of the manuscripts written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Caveat; Holmes did often use the word \"elementary\" to describe his deductions and did address Watson as \"my dear Watson,\" but he never combined the two into a single phrase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arthur Conan Doyle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798349653728\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chewana Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/08\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.28d","brand":"Arthur Conan Doyle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48450383741183,"sku":"9798349653728","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e09aeee2-5a06-4567-bf74-47b2f52f05f3.jpg?v=1777267462","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-study-in-scarlet-annotated-arthur-conan-doyle-9798349653728","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}