Best known,
of course, for his creation of the ever-popular detective,
Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle also wrote historical fiction, the
genre of which he was most fond. His weird fiction is
generally over-shadowed by his other acheivements.
Short Stories
Mysteries
and Adventures, Walter Scott (London), [1890]
(Includes: "The Silver Hatchet".)
ditto, Heinemann and Balestier (London and Leipzig),
1893
(Adds: "The Mystery of Sasassa Valley", "Selecting
a Ghost: The Ghosts of Goresthorpe Grange".)
The
Captain of the Polestar, Longmans (London), 1890
(Includes: "The Captain of the Pole-star", "J.
Habakuk Jephson's Statement", "The Great Kleinplatz Experiment",
"A Literary Mosaic", "John Barrington Clowes", "The Ring of
Thoth".)
Round the
Red Lamp,
Methuen (London), 1894
(Includes "Lot No. 249", "The Los Amigos
Fiasco".)
ditto, Appleton (U.S.), 1894
Round the
Fire Stories,
Smith Elder (London), 1908
(Including: "The Leather Funnel", "Playing With
Fire", "The Brown Hand".)
ditto, McClure, Phillips (U.S.), 1908
The Last
Galley, Smith
Elder (London), 1911
(Including: "De Profundis", "The Silver Mirror",
"Through the Veil".)
ditto, Doubleday (U.S.), 1911
Danger!, Murray (London), 1918
(Including: "How It Happened".)
ditto, Doran (U.S.), 1918
Tales of
the Ring and the Camp, Murray (London), 1922
