Sherlock Holmes: Great Lives in Graphic Form (Biographic) - Classics Hardcover Edition

Discover the life, cases and curious details of the world''s most famous fictional detective with Biographic: Sherlock. Combining fascinating facts with colourful infographics, timelines, clues and visual observations, this engaging book offers a fresh and entertaining way to explore the world of Sherlock Holmes.

About the Book

Sherlock Holmes is the enigmatic detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, famous for his remarkable powers of observation and deduction. Alongside his trusted companion, Dr. Watson, Holmes pursued criminals throughout Victorian and Edwardian England, solving mysteries that often seemed impossible.

But how much do you really know about the detective behind the detection?

Biographic: Sherlock presents 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements in vivid infographic form. Discover that Holmes investigated 60 fully documented cases, including 37 murders, with 46 cases beginning at his famous offices at 221B Baker Street. Only three of these cases involved his notorious nemesis, Professor Moriarty.

The book also explores Holmes beyond his detective work, including his later years as a beekeeper on the Sussex Downs. Clues, observations, maps, timelines and visual comparisons come together to create an investigative guide to the character, his methods and his extraordinary career.