A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA
By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Illustrated Edition
To Sherlock Holmes, she was always the woman.
When a powerful client seeks Holmes’s help to retrieve a dangerous photograph, the case seems straightforward—until Holmes encounters Irene Adler, a woman whose intelligence and courage rival his own. In a contest of disguise, deception, and daring, Holmes must push his methods to the limit.
But this time, the greatest detective in the world faces something new: an adversary he cannot outthink, outmaneuver, or underestimate.
Elegant, witty, and unforgettable, A Scandal in Bohemia is a landmark of detective fiction and one of the finest Sherlock Holmes stories ever written. This Illustrated Edition brings added depth to the classic with evocative artwork that captures the intrigue, charm, and suspense of Victorian London.
First published in 1891, A Scandal in Bohemia is one of the most famous Sherlock Holmes stories and the introduction of the unforgettable Irene Adler—the woman who outwits the great detective. When Holmes is hired by a powerful European nobleman to recover a compromising photograph, he faces an opponent unlike any he has encountered before.
Using disguises, daring strategies, and razor-sharp logic, Holmes comes closer than ever to failure. This tale is not only a brilliant mystery but also a subtle study of intelligence, pride, and respect—where victory does not belong to force, but to wit.
This Illustrated Edition enhances the classic narrative with artwork that captures the elegance, intrigue, and atmosphere of Victorian London, bringing one of Holmes’s most celebrated cases vividly to life.
Details
- Publication Date
- Jan 26, 2026
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781105746598
- Category
- Fiction
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Arthur Conan Doyle
Specifications
- Pages
- 46
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- Digest (5.5 x 8.5 in / 140 x 216 mm)
Keywords
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