A Study in Scarlet

Featuring the iconic characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, this groundbreaking novel introduces readers to the world of detective fiction. Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in a remarkable three-week span, it stands out as one of the first full-length works in the genre. Notably, it also pioneered the use of a magnifying glass as a detective's tool, solidifying its place in literary history. A Study in Scarlet weaves together mystery and intrigue, establishing the foundation for countless detective stories that followed.