A Study in Scarlet

“A Study in Scarlet” is the first detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, in which readers are introduced for the first time to the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend Dr. Watson. The story recounts the investigation of a mysterious murder in which Holmes showcases his unique deductive method. The novel consists of two parts: the first focuses on the investigation in London, while the second transports the reader to America, revealing the backstory of the crime.