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The Return of Sherlock Homes
By A Conan Doyle
Introduction
It was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the
fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the Honourable Ronald Adair under
most unusual and inexplicable circumstances. The public has already learned
those particulars of the crime which came out in the police investigation, but a
good deal was suppressed upon that occasion, since the case for the prosecution
was so overwhelmingly strong that it was not necessary to bring forward all the
facts. Only now, at the end of nearly ten years, am I allowed to supply those
missing links which make up the whole of that remarkable chain. The crime was of
interest in itself, but that interest was as nothing to me compared to the
inconceivable sequel, which afforded me the greatest shock and surprise of any
event in my adventurous life......