The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes books in order
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a series of 12 books by Arthur Conan Doyle: 289 pages in the 5 with a known length, about 5 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.
- 12
- books
- 289
- pages in 5 of them
- 5 hours
- to read those 5
- 11 days
- at 30 minutes a day
A Scandal in Bohemia 1.4 h 2 
The Adventure of the Red-Headed League 1.1 h 3 
A Case of Identity 28 min 
The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle 1.3 h 8 
The Adventure of the Speckled Band 1.1 h Bar height shows length.
The books
- 1
A Scandal in Bohemia 1892 1.4 h
"A Scandal in Bohemia" is the first short story, and the third overall work, featuring Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
- 2
The Adventure of the Red-Headed League 1891 1.1 h
- 3
A Case of Identity 1891 28 min
"A Case of Identity" is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and is the third story in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- 4
The Boscombe Valley Mystery 1899 length not known
- 5
The Five Orange Pips 1891 length not known
- 6
The Man with the Twisted Lip 1891 length not known
- 7
The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle 1892 1.3 h
The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (BLUE) is a short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in The Strand Magazine in January 1892.
- 8
The Adventure of the Speckled Band 1891 1.1 h
The Adventure of the Speckled Band (SPEC) is a short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in The Strand Magazine in february 1892.
- 9
The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb 1892 length not known
- 10
The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor 1990 length not known
- 11
The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet 1892 length not known
- 12
The Adventure of the Copper Beeches 1892 length not known
How much is left
| After book 1, A Scandal in Bohemia | about 4 hours left, not counting 7 books of unknown length |
| After book 2, The Adventure of the Red-Headed League | about 3 hours left, not counting 7 books of unknown length |
| After book 3, A Case of Identity | about 2 hours left, not counting 7 books of unknown length |
| After book 4, The Boscombe Valley Mystery | about 2 hours left, not counting 6 books of unknown length |
| After book 5, The Five Orange Pips | about 2 hours left, not counting 5 books of unknown length |
| After book 6, The Man with the Twisted Lip | about 2 hours left, not counting 4 books of unknown length |
| After book 7, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle | about 1 hour left, not counting 4 books of unknown length |
Reading the whole series
About 5 hours 18 minutes
5 of 12 books, 289 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.