The Return of Sherlock Holmes Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Return of Sherlock Holmes books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Adventure of the Empty House
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The Adventure of the Norwood Builder
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The Adventure of the Dancing Men
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The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist
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The Adventure of the Priory School
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The Adventure of Black Peter
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The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
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The Adventure of the Six Napoleons
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The Adventure of the Three Students
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The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez
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The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter
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The Adventure of the Abbey Grange
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The Adventure of the Second Stain
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Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the The Return of Sherlock Holmes series is publication order: 1. The Adventure of the Empty House (1903), 2. The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (1903), 3. The Adventure of the Dancing Men (1903), 4. The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist (1904), 5. The Adventure of the Priory School (1904), and 8 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The The Return of Sherlock Holmes series by Arthur Conan Doyle contains 13 books. The series began in 1903 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The The Return of Sherlock Holmes series is written by Arthur Conan Doyle. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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