The Best of Sherlock Holmes Author:Arthur Conan Doyle A woman is dying - a sudden and mysterious death in the middle of the night - and her last words are a blood-curdling shriek about a "speckled band." What does it mean? And how did she die? No one can figure it out... no one, that is, until Sherlock Holmes comes on the scene... — The Best of Sherlock Holmes contains the baffling case of "The A... more »dventure of the Speckled Band," and five other famous mysteries - all solved brilliantly by the incomparable Mr. Holmes.« less