The Hound of the Baskervilles

"The Hound of the Baskervilles" is a gripping detective novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that follows the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson as they investigate a chilling mystery on the misty moors of Devonshire.

Set against the atmospheric backdrop of the English countryside, the story begins with the arrival of Dr. James Mortimer at 221B Baker Street. Mortimer seeks Holmes' help to investigate the death of his friend, Sir Charles Baskerville, whose body was found on the moors near his ancestral home, Baskerville Hall. The locals believe that Sir Charles was killed by a supernatural hound that haunts the Baskerville family, and Mortimer fears for the safety of Sir Charles' heir, Sir Henry Baskerville.

Intrigued by the case, Holmes sends Watson to accompany Sir Henry to Baskerville Hall, while he remains in London to conduct his own investigation. As Watson delves deeper into the mystery, he encounters a web of family secrets, suspicious characters, and eerie occurrences on the desolate moors. With each twist and turn, the tension mounts, leading to a thrilling climax that pits Holmes and Watson against a deadly adversary.