A collection of eleven classic Sherlock Holmes stories, including Holmes's most dramatic encounter with his nemesis, the criminal mastermind Professor Moriarity. With a new introduction by Steve Thompson, writer for the television series Sherlock.

The one and only Sherlock Holmes is back from the dead and devoting his life once more to examining the criminal complexities of England's capital city.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote of many dreadful murders, but the one which astonished and distressed readers the most was when the author, anxious to try something new, killed off Sherlock Holmes. Trapped in mortal combat with the dastardly Professor Moriarty, Holmes and his opponent plunged

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Aunque Arthur Conan Doyle escribió más historias de Sherlock Holmes, estas son las últimas en orden de cronología interna. Vemos aquí a un Holmes retirado en la campiña inglesa, más interesado por la apicultura que por resolver casos. Solo la inminente guerra con Alemania logrará sacar de su retiro voluntario a Holmes, que pondrá todo su ingenio y habilidades al servicio de su país en «Su último saludo». Estos siete relatos crepusculares...