Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859 – July 7, 1930) is the British author most famously known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction.

Selected bibliography

Sherlock Holmes Stories

• A Study in Scarlet (1887)
• The Sign of Four (1890)
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)
• The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902)
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1904)
• The Valley of Fear (1914)
• His Last Bow (1917)
• The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927)

Professor Challenger Stories

• The Lost World (1912)
• The Poison Belt (1913)
• The Land of Mists (1926)
• The Disintegration Machine (1927)
• When the World Screamed (1928)

Historical novels

• The White Company (1891)
• Micah Clarke (1888)
• The Great Shadow (1892)
• The Refugees (publ. 1893, written 1892)
• Uncle Bernac (1897)
• Sir Nigel (1906)

Other works

• J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement (1883), a story about the fate of the ship Mary Celeste
• Mystery of Cloomber (1889)
• The Captain of the Polestar, and other tales (1890)
• The Doings Of Raffles Haw (1891)
• Beyond the City (1892)
• Round The Red Lamp (1894)
• The Parasite (1894)
• The Stark Munro Letters (1895)
• Rodney Stone (1896)
• Songs of Action (1898)
• The Tragedy of The Korosko (1898)
• A Duet (1899)
• The Great Boer War (1900)
• The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1903)
• Through the Magic Door (1907)
• The Crime of the Congo (1909)
• The New Revelation (1918)
• The Vital Message (1919)
• Tales of Terror & Mystery (1923)
• The History of Spiritualism (1926)