The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes is the last Sherlock Holmes book to be written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It was published in 1927 and contains 12 stories originally serialised 1921–1927.
Stories[]
Original Order (Written Order)[]
- "The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone" (told in third-person)
- "The Problem of Thor Bridge"
- "The Adventure of the Creeping Man"
- "The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire"
- "The Adventure of the Three Garridebs"
- "The Adventure of the Illustrious Client"
- "The Adventure of the Three Gables"
- "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (narrated by Holmes; Watson does not appear)
- "The Adventure of the Lion's Mane" (narrated by Holmes; Watson does not appear)
- "The Adventure of the Retired Colourman"
- "The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger"
- "The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place"
Newer Order[]
- "The Adventure of the Illustrious Client"
- "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier"
- "The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone"
- "The Adventure of the Three Gables"
- "The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire"
- "The Adventure of the Three Garridebs"
- "The Problem of Thor Bridge"
- "The Adventure of the Creeping Man"
- "The Adventure of the Lion's Mane"
- "The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger"
- "The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place"
- "The Adventure of the Retired Colourman"
The real last Sherlock Holmes story ever written is "The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place" rather than "The Adventure of the Retired Colourman".
See also[]
- List of Sherlock Holmes Short Stories and Novels
- Chronology of Sherlock Holmes Stories
- Canon of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes Canon |
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Sherlock Holmes • John Watson • Mycroft Holmes • Professor Moriarty • Inspector Lestrade • Irene Adler |
Secondary Characters |
Mary Watson • Mrs Hudson • Tobias Gregson • Athelney Jones • Sebastian Moran |
Novels |
A Study in Scarlet • The Sign of the Four • The Hound of the Baskervilles • The Valley of Fear |
Short story collections |
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes • The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes • The Return of Sherlock Holmes His Last Bow • The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes |
Behind the scenes |
Arthur Conan Doyle • The Strand Magazine • Sidney Paget • Chronology of Sherlock Holmes Cases |