Ranked #3 in Sherlock Holmes, Ranked #7 in Detective — see more rankings.
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930)
was a Scottish author most noted for his stories about the
detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major
innovation in the field of crime fiction, and the adventures of
Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works
include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and
romances, poetry, and non-fiction. Conan was originally a given
name, but Doyle used it as part of his surname in his later years. less
was a Scottish author most noted for his stories about the
detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major
innovation in the field of crime fiction, and the adventures of
Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works
include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and
romances, poetry, and non-fiction. Conan was originally a given
name, but Doyle used it as part of his surname in his later years. less
Rankings by Category
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is ranked in the following categories:
- #28 in Crime
- #29 in Crime Fiction
- #24 in Crime Mystery
- #88 in Crime Thriller
- #32 in Fiction Crime
- #36 in Free e-Book
- #34 in Introvert
- #74 in Kindle
- #59 in Leather
- #37 in London
- #23 in Mystery
- #24 in Mystery Crime
- #92 in Mystery Thrillers
- #44 in Project Gutenberg
- #47 in Public Domain
- #88 in Short
- #28 in Short Stories
- #85 in Story
- #97 in Teen Adventure
- #81 in Thriller Crime
- #73 in UK
- #29 in Victorian
- #30 in Whodunnit