Step into Victorian London, shrouded in fog and dark alleys, and follow the most brilliant detective in history as he tackles cases that defy logic and test courage. Each story in this volume is a gateway to suspense, where nothing is as it seems and every detail could hold the key to uncovering the truth. Richly detailed settings, complex characters, and intricate puzzles challenge the reader’s intelligence and patience. Sherlock Holmes: BOOK XI is not just a collection of new stories; it is a journey through cunning reasoning and the labyrinths of the human mind, presenting cases that seem impossible to solve. Prepare to unravel mysteries that will captivate you from beginning to end—because in Holmes’ London, nothing is ever truly simple. # THE A.B.C. CASE “When an exemplary employee disappears, leaving only a black card with the letters “A.B.C.” behind, Holmes and Watson dive into a maze of murders, espionage, and false identities that challenges the limits of logic. Amid three mysterious deaths and an international web of secrets, the detective must uncover who is pulling the strings before everyone involved disappears forever." # THE ARROW WITHOUT A BOW “Sherlock Holmes is called upon to investigate the death of a young archaeologist inside an antique shop locked from the inside. An ancient Egyptian arrow pierced his chest, but there was no bow nearby and no physical means to explain the shot. Amid hieroglyphic symbols and suspicions that oscillate between superstition and reason, Holmes unravels a very meticulous case that is directly linked to a reality from many centuries ago." # ALLAN'S SPHERE “A young coachman finds himself entangled in a web of mystery and persecution after inheriting an enigmatic object from his grandfather. When his life is threatened by events from the past, he seeks the help of Sherlock Holmes to uncover a connection between an old theft and a secret hidden in a seemingly simple painting.” # THE DOOR WITHOUT A KEY “A newspaper article about a house without windows and a door without a lock takes Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to the forests of Hampshire. As Holmes discovers tunnels, ancient symbols, and secrets of a hidden society, he realizes that the “door without a key” is more than a metaphor; it is a portrait of the human heart itself, locked from within by fear and ambition.” # THE MYSTERY OF THE RED LIGHT “In the suburbs of a small coastal town in eastern England, a mysterious red light appears atop a hill on foggy nights, fueling the fears of residents and sparking legends about apparitions and spirits. When the smuggling of alcohol and luxury goods begins to proliferate in the region, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in to investigate the situation.”