Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a remarkable British author and physician, best known for creating the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. Born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Doyle's passion for storytelling blossomed alongside his medical studies. After earning his degree, he began writing fiction while working as a doctor, eventually crafting tales that would captivate readers worldwide. His keen observation skills, honed through his medical practice, infused his writing with authenticity and intrigue, making his characters come alive on the page.
Doyle's works extend beyond the detective genre, encompassing historical novels, science fiction, and even plays. His storytelling prowess has left an indelible mark on literature, inspiring countless adaptations and interpretations of his characters. As you explore this audiobook app, you'll find a treasure trove of Doyle's creations, from the iconic "A Study in Scarlet" to the thrilling adventures of Holmes and Watson. Dive into his world and discover the brilliance that has enchanted readers for generations.
The Coming of the Fairies
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After a number of deaths in his close family, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle turned to spiritualism in hope of finding proof of the afterlife. Being…
Uncle Bernac: A Memory of the Empire
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Looking for a replacement to Sherlock Holmes after the author had killed him off in 1894, Doyle wrote this murder mystery in the dying years…
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The hero, Etienne Gerard, is a Hussar in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. Gerard's most notable attribute is his vanity - he is u…
His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes (version 2 Dramatic Reading)
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The last collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories contains some of the most dramatic moments of the entire Sherlock Holmes canon. "T…
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes and Watson are awoken early by a distraught woman desperately seeking their aid. Something is terribly wrong and she fears f…
The Doings of Raffles Haw
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The people of the small town of Tamfield are not used to exciting things happening. When millionaire Raffles Haw moves to town, rumors sprea…
The Captain of the Polestar, and other tales
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
This is a collection of early Sir Arthur Conan Doyle short stories. It includes stories of mystery, comedy, shipwrecks and fantasy. (Summary…
A Study in Scarlet (version 3)
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who lat…
A Study In Scarlet (version 5)
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"A Study in Scarlet" is the first ever Sherlock Holmes story split into two quite distinctive parts. The first part is told from …
The Hound of the Baskervilles (version 3)
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The desolate, treacherous Devon moors. A bloodcurdling legend of a ghastly hound from hell, haunting the Baskerville family for generations.…
The Parasite (version 2)
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
In this short novel of 1894, Conan Doyle describes a character with seemingly extraordinary powers. Are these powers occult or are they only…
The Red Headed League
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"The Adventure of the Red-Headed League" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It firs…
Danger! and Other Stories
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This is a volume of short stories by the famous Arthur Conan Doyle. - Summary by Carolin
Short Ghost and Horror Collection 006
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A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…
A Desert Drama: Being the Tragedy Of The Korosko
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Also published under the title The Tragedy of the Korosko (1898). A group of European tourists are enjoying their trip to Egypt in the year …
The Green Flag and Other Stories of War and Sport
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Arthur Conan Doyle was deeply affected by the many wars fought during his lifetime. As many other writers, he used the material for short st…
Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
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This is a collection of short stories focusing on the problems that present themselves to physicians and surgeons in the course of their wor…
Round The Fire Stories
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In the present [1908] collection those [stories] have been brought together which are concerned with the grotesque and with the terrible—suc…
The Sign of the Four (version 4)
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Treasure, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, love, murder, and revenge. One of Arthur Conan Doyle's four novels featuring Sherlock Holmes. (Summa…
Through the Magic Door
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I care not how humble your bookshelf may be, nor how lowly the room which it adorns. Close the door of that room behind you, shut off with i…