The Hound of the Baskervilles : A Sherlock Holmes Mystery (Paperback)

from tuckerresearch

Big scary predator hounds and Holmes? Can't beat it. If you're a fan of the old Baring Gould annotated edition, or you've seen the new Norton annotated edited by Leslie Klinger, it is better to spend your cash on this set annotated by Klinger. The annotations are (semi-)proper footnotes. The sli...

from tuckerresearch

Big scary predator hounds and Holmes? Can't beat it.

from nogomu

While I enjoyed the read, the book was less intriguing than I remember from years ago. In fact, most of the plot twists seemed more humorous than dramatic, but that's probably because the style of the Holmes mystery has been appropriated so frequently. Seems almost farcical.

from SeriousGrace

This is probably my favorite Sherlock Holmes mystery. I loved the way Doyle described the moor as having a grim charm. The thought of an escaped convict, someone dubbed the Nottinghill Murderer, living out on the fog-filled moor was eerie. Whole ponies have been swallowed up by this deadly bog an...

from tuckerresearch

Big scary predator hounds and Holmes? Can't beat it. If you're a fan of the old Baring Gould annotated edition, or you've seen the new Norton annotated edited by Leslie Klinger, it is better to spend your cash on this set annotated by Klinger. The annotations are (semi-)proper footnotes. The sli...