The Hound of the Baskervilles

About this Book

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. John Watson. Set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country, it tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. It is widely hailed as Conan Doyle's finest detective novel and one of the greatest mystery stories ever penned.