It is famous for introducing another of the most popular characters to ever appear in Sherlock Holmes stories, Irene Adler, who frequently features in adapted works. However, in Doyle's writing ...

Anthony Horowitz:Some of these characters become so familiar to us, they seem to have existed forever, like James Bond, Robin Hood, Superman or the world's most famous detective Sherlock Holmes.

The Sherlock Holmes Society of London is in India for a fortnight-long tour, titled A Hiatus in India. The tour began in ...