The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Volume 2 Author:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle This Elibron Classics book is a reprint of a 1894 edition by Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig. The second collection of Holmes stories, the Memoirs contain a series of unforgettable classics reprinted from their initial appearances in the Strand Magazine. Included in this two-volume set are: "Silver Blaze": A racehorse's kidnapping and a gruesome mur... more »der are solved with the greatest of ease when Holmes takes note of three lame sheep and a dog who did nothing in the nighttime. "The Gloria Scott": For years, Dr. Watson has been asking Holmes to recount to him some of his early adventures. Now, Holmes complies by telling the good doctor about his first case-an intricate affair involving a strange tattoo and a cryptic note that sends a Justice of the Peace into apoplexy. "The Greek Interpreter": Holmes's misanthropic brother, Mycroft, presents him with the intriguing story of an interpreter who was employed by a group of kidnappers to aid them in negotiations with their Greek victim. "The Final Problem": Holmes and Watson travel to Switzerland for the detective's final battle with the "Napoleon of Crime," Professor James Moriarty.« less