Author(s): Oxford University Press Staff (Editor); Jennifer Bassett (Editor); Arthur Conan Doyle; Clare West (Retold by)

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Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of them all. He sits in his room, and smokes his pipe. He listens, and watches, and thinks. He listens to the steps coming up the stairs; he watches the door opening - and he knows what question the stranger will ask.