#5 Sherlock Holmes

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Arthur Conan Doyle
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In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage ghostly hound comes frighteningly to life. The gray towers of Baskerville Hall and the wild open country of Dartmoor will haunt the reader as Holmes and Watson seek to unravel the many secrets of the misty English bogs.
Genres: ClassicsMysteryFictionCrimeDetectiveMystery ThrillerThrillerAudiobookLiteratureBritish Literature
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