The Adventure of the Empty House, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventure of the Empty House, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Adventure of the Empty House

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrator: Stephen Thorne

Unabridged: 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/18/2019


Synopsis

Sherlock Holmes reappears in London after a three-year absence, shocking Dr. Watson who believed his good friend had been killed in a confrontation with Professor Moriarty at Reichenbach Falls. Holmes is compelled to outwit the “second most dangerous man in London” who has a good reason to hope for Holmes’ demise. From the 1905 collection The Return of Sherlock Holmes.

About Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer best known for his creation of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. In addition to being considered a father of detective fiction, he also wrote a series of science-fiction adventures starring the brilliant, daring, and comical Professor Challenger.

About Stephen Thorne

Stephen Thorne is a British actor and voice artist. He trained at RADA and has worked extensively in film, television, stage, and radio. His credits include roles on Doctor Who and voicing Aslan in the animated version of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Treebeard in the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Renowned as a narrator, he has recorded over three-hundred audiobooks and has won a Talkies Award and several Earphones Awards.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Charles

Holmes returns This is the story in which Sherlock Holmes returns after he was believed to be dead. Back in London he faces assassination by a dangerous criminal and former army officer. Doyle brought Holmes back to life in a believable and realistic manner which pleased his fans. Holmes gives Watson......more

Goodreads review by Aishu

In 1893 Sherlock Holmes had never been more popular, but Sir Arthur Conan Doyle himself was tired of the character, and so had effectively killed the detective off by having him fall in the Reichenbach Falls. Over the next ten years though, the demand for Sherlock Holmes never waned, but when Sir Art......more