When Sidney Paget illustrated Doyle’s story, The Boscombe Valley Mystery, for publication in The Strand Magazine in 1891, he gave Sherlock a deerstalker hat and an Inverness cape, and the look ...

Sidney Paget's illustration of Sherlock Holmes for The Strand Magazine's publication of "The Adventure of Silver Blaze," December 1892. CBS News ...

arts entertainment Books How Sherlock, and his inventor, came to be "Arthur and Sherlock: Conan Doyle and the Creation of Holmes," by Michael Sims, has all the details. Perhaps too many.

Do we need still another book about Sherlock Holmes or his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle? Yes — at least, if it's by that high­functioning bibliographer Mike Ashley.

Published in a serialized format in The Strand Magazine across 1901 and 1902, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' is perhaps the most famous of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘Sherlock Holmes’ stories.

More than 20,000 Strand readers cancelled their subscriptions, outraged by Holmes’ premature demise. The magazine barely survived. Its staff referred to Holmes’ death as “the dreadful event”.

Column: 40 years after it premiered, ‘The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ remains one of the best Doyle adaptations ...

An exhibition devoted to the character of Sherlock Holmes, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the late 19th century Victorian period, celebrates scientific inquiry, innovation, and the long ...

Netflix’s The Residence hides a clever Sherlock Holmes nod. The series reimagines the great detective through Cordelia Cupp’s ...

The church crypt has been replaced by a careful recreation of the living room at 221b Baker Street, based on illustrations from The Strand Magazine, in which the Sherlock Holmes stories were first ...

The church crypt has been replaced by a careful recreation of the living room at 221b Baker Street, based on illustrations from the Strand magazine, in which the Sherlock Holmes stories were first ...