The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes — Arthur Conan Doyle

He's rude, arrogant, cold, unfriendly, and easily bored. Nobody minds. Because he is a genius at solving mysteries. But, to interest Holmes at all, the case must be impossible.

Like the mysteries of: the blackmail scheme that might destroy a nation. The woman killed in a locked room -- while screaming about a "band". The man who writes his wife--days after his murder. The jewel in the goose, the engineer's severed thumb, the seeds that grow death ...

Whether lost fiances or lost fortunes, sinister accidents or weird conspiracies, the unnatural or the "supernatural" -- the paths of mystery and murder lead to 2218 Baker Street, to loyal Dr. Watson and...

To Holmes.