Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories

Fall asleep with your favorite comfort bedtime stories: the complete Sherlock Holmes in timeline order.

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The Final Problem, Part 1

Sherlock Holmes has met his match. The cunning Professor Moriarty, a criminal mastermind, has been wreaking havoc throughout London, and Holmes is hot on his trail. After a threatening visit from M...

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The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, Part 3

After interrogating and investigating, Holmes is ready to put the clues together and test his theory of the case. He's set to spend the night in Woking, while Watson and Phelps return to London...

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The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, Part 2

The investigation into the stolen naval treaty continues. After a few final questions for Percy Phelps, Holmes and Watson make their way back to London to question more persons of interest in the c...

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The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, Part 1

The work never ends for Sherlock Holmes, and this week he and Watson are on a new case. Watson's old school friend, Percy Phelps, works in the Foreign Office, and has had a top secret naval tre...

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The Adventure of the Crooked Man, Part 2

Holmes and Watson are off to Aldershot to complete their investigation into the sudden death of Colonel Barclay. Who was the mysterious third man that was present during Colonel Barclay's quarr...

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The Adventure of the Crooked Man, Part 1

It's late at night and Sherlock Holmes has just turned up on Dr. Watson's doorstep to get his help on a brand new case. There's been a mysterious death in Aldershot - a Colonel Barclay ...

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The Adventure of the Reigate Squires, Part 2

Sherlock Holmes's break in the country is going swimmingly. That is, if you consider investigating a murder (and nearly being murdered yourself) a vacation. Luckily for Holmes, the truth is obv...

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The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, Part 2

Holmes continues his narration of the curious case of the Musgrave ritual, as the tale reaches its grim conclusion. We learn the fate of the missing butler, and the truth of the mysterious ritual t...

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The Adventure of The "Gloria Scott", Part 1

Ever wondered how the great Sherlock Holmes got his start? You're in luck, because Sherlock is feeling nostalgic and this week, he's recounting his first ever case to his good friend Dr. Wa...

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The Adventure of the Yellow Face, Part 2

The case continues, as Mr. Grant Munro concludes his story and leaves it to Holmes to deduce what exactly is going on. After a few questions, Holmes and Watson join Munro in Norbury, where the trut...

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The Adventure of the Yellow Face, Part 1

Holmes and Watson are yet again on a new case. Today, they are meeting with Mr. Grant Munro, who is beside himself after his wife has started behaving suspiciously. Worst of all, there seems to be ...

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The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, Part 2

Holmes makes quick work of the case of Miss Cushing and her mysterious cardboard box, and all that's left is for him to dash a quick note to Lestrade to help him catch the culprit. He's rig...

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The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, Part 1

In the heat of summer, a new case finds its way to Baker Street, as Holmes and Watson are called upon to investigate the appearance of a cardboard box and its mysterious contents: two human ears. T...

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The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Part 3

After an eventful day of investigation in Dartmoor, Holmes pieces together the final clues and deduces the truth about the disappearance of Silver Blaze and who murdered John Straker. All that rema...

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The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Part 2

Holmes and Watson have arrived in Dartmoor and are diving deeper into their investigation into the murder of John Straker and the disappearance of racehorse Silver Blaze. After interviewing the key...

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The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Part 1

A new year means a new set of cases for Holmes and Watson, and they've already got a doozy. There's been a murder in Dartmoor, and along with it a missing horse. Holmes starts us off by lay...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 15

A Retrospection

Now that the culprit has been revealed, one would think that the Baskerville case has been mostly laid to rest, but Dr. Watson has a few lingering questions for his ...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 14

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The trap is set and Holmes, Watson, and Lestrade are lying in wait to catch the culprit and his murderous hound in the act. Yet, what they encounter is...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 13

Fixing the Nets

Holmes makes his way with Watson to Baskerville Hall, where he discovers the clues he needs to finally reveal the entire truth of the case. With a few instructions t...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 12

Death on the Moor

Holmes has joined Watson on the moor, and with the two of them together, the pieces of the case are finally beginning to fall into place. The culprit is coming int...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 11

The Man on the Tor

After several days of slow progress, the pace of the investigation quickens. Watson visits a previously unknown witness in the case of Sir Charles's murder, a...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 10

Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson

Much remains unknown about the mysteries of the moor, and the murder of Sir Charles Baskerville, but Watson is inching closer to discovering the...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 9

The Light Upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. Watson]

Watson's dispatches to Holmes reveal more details as he deepens his involvement in the lives of the characters on the moor....

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 8

First Report of Dr. Watson

Watson's investigations into the mysteries of the moor continue, and we receive the first of his dispatches to Holmes to relay his findings. Barrymore...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 6

Baskerville Hall

Our story shifts from London to Devon, as Watson accompanies Dr. Mortimer and Sir Henry Baskerville to Baskerville Hall. The moor is ominous, and it is not helped b...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 5

Three Broken Threads

Sherlock Holmes has three leads on the Baskerville case, and he is confident that one will show him the right path to follow to learn the truth. But over the co...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 4

Sir Henry Baskerville

The heir to Baskerville Hall, Sir Henry Baskerville, has arrived at Baker Street and quickly realizes he's gotten into a situation that is more than he bar...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 3

The Problem

More details are revealed about the death at Baskerville Hall and the mysterious creature that seems to be associated with it. Holmes is already forming theories, but th...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 2

The Curse of the Baskervilles

Holmes and Watson's new client, Dr. James Mortimer, has brought them a tantalizing new case, the murder of Sir Charles Baskerville. They learn of t...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 1

Mr. Sherlock Holmes

The excitement never stops for Holmes and Watson, as this week they begin a brand new case. It all starts with a walking stick, left by a new client the night be...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 12, Part 2

The Strange Story of Jonathan Small

The saga finally reaches its end, as Jonathan Small reveals the connections to Morstan, Sholto, and the elusive treasure. It's a winding tale...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 12, Part 1

The Strange Story of Jonathan Small

With Jonathan Small in custody, the truth of the story of the treasure and the Sign of the Four will finally come to light. Small's story tak...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 11

The Great Agra Treasure

Holmes and Watson have finally caught their culprit and their treasure, and the case is nearing its end. But first, Watson has to return the treasure to Miss...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 10

The End of the Islander

The investigation heightens as Holmes, Watson and Athelney Jones of Scotland Yard make their way to the Thames to find their suspect. Will the police steam l...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 9

A Break in the Chain

The search for the murderer continues, and Holmes pursues every option available to catch the killers. A day spent on the Thames with a clever disguise finally ...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 8

The Baker Street Irregulars

Holmes and Watson track down their suspects to a steam launch on the Thames, but the boat has gone missing and the trail is cold from there. Luckily, Hol...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 7

The Episode of the Barrel

As they await the arrival of the police, Holmes and Watson begin their investigation into the murder of Bartholomew Sholto. Clues abound at the scene of th...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 6

Sherlock Holmes Gives a Demonstration

As they await the arrival of the police, Holmes and Watson begin their investigation into the murder of Bartholomew Sholto. Clues abound at the...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 5

The Tragedy of Pondicherry Lodge

Our protagonists reach Pondicherry Lodge, only to be greeted by a tragedy. Bartholomew Sholto is dead, and the treasure is nowhere to be found. All ...

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The Sign of the Four, Chapter 4

The Story of the Bald-Headed Man

The mysterious man is Thaddeus Sholto, and he does indeed have answers - some, but not all. Holmes, Watson, and Miss Morstan are enraptured by his s...

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