The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Interesting Facts

• The book introduces Sherlock Holmes's brother, Mycroft Holmes, who works in the government and possesses outstanding analytical abilities.
• In the story «The Final Problem», the famous confrontation between Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy, Professor Moriarty, takes place at the Reichenbach Falls.
• The book mentions that Sherlock Holmes is skilled in baritone singing and plays the violin.
• In the story «Silver Blaze», Holmes investigates the case of a missing famous racehorse and the murder of its trainer.
• In the story «The Greek Interpreter», Holmes and Watson encounter an international conspiracy involving kidnapping and blackmail.