
A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ~ Full Audiobook [mystery]
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Experience "A Study in Scarlet," the very first Sherlock Holmes adventure, in its pure, unfiltered brilliance through our captivating audiobook. Step into 221B Baker Street where Dr. John Watson first meets the enigmatic consulting detective whose methods would forever change crime fiction and inspire countless films, television series, and adaptations across generations.
Before Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr. brought the world's greatest detective to life on screen, before "Elementary" and "Sherlock Holmes" became global sensations—there was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's revolutionary novel that started it all.
The Hollywood versions you love capture glimpses of Holmes' genius, but only the original text reveals the full depth of his extraordinary mind. Discover the first utterance of "the game is afoot," the initial demonstration of Holmes' uncanny deductive reasoning, and the complete backstory of revenge that many adaptations were forced to simplify or omit entirely.
Marvel at the Mormon subplot spanning the American West that most film versions couldn't include. Witness the first meeting between Holmes and Watson—a moment reimagined countless times on screen, yet never quite matching the subtle brilliance of Doyle's original prose.
Whether you're a devoted fan of BBC's "Sherlock," Guy Ritchie's action-packed films, or the classic Basil Rathbone interpretations, this audiobook offers the authentic source material that inspired them all. Experience the case that launched the legend—a mysterious corpse, a word written in blood, and a brilliant mind that can solve what Scotland Yard cannot.
Listen now to the story that introduced the world to Sherlock Holmes, and discover why filmmakers have been drawn to this character for over a century. The original mystery awaits—and the clues might surprise even the most dedicated Holmes enthusiasts.
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- 0:01A Study in Scarlet, Part 1
- 2:24The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes
- 9:36The chemical laboratory of Dr. Sherlock Holmes
- 16:47Sherlock Holmes
- 19:45Sherlock Holmes
- 28:51Detective Sherlock Holmes
- 38:25How to Identify a Criminal
- 42:56The Lauriston Gardens Mystery
- 49:45Sherlock Holmes
- 58:52Sherlock Holmes solves the Stangerson Case
- 1:06:36Detective Sherlock Holmes on the Murder
- 1:08:20Sherlock Holmes on the Lauriston Gardens Case
- 1:15:24The murder of John Rance
- 1:22:51The Ring of Murder
- 1:24:37Holmes on the Brixton Road Case
- 1:32:08Sherlock Holmes solves a mystery by finding a girl
- 1:38:16The Empty Cabbie
- 1:41:01The Brixton Mystery
- 1:48:25Suspects in the Stangerson Case
- 1:54:13Mrs. Carpentier
- 2:00:14Detective Lestrade on the Stangerson Case
- 2:08:04Detective Holmes
- 2:16:10Sherlock Holmes
- 2:22:45The Country of the Saints
- 2:32:49A Little Wanderer's Prayer
- 2:37:40A caravan of Injuns passes through the desert
- 2:47:13castaways brought back to the caravan
- 2:49:56The Flower of Utah
- 2:57:34The Fear of Cow Drivers
- 3:03:14When I Lost My Love for Lucy
- 3:07:36John Ferrier
- 3:17:01John Ferrier and Lucy
- 3:20:36Dark Fate
- 3:23:42The 29 Days of Absurdity
- 3:33:06The Last Days of Jefferson Hope
- 3:40:58The Journey Through the Garden Pass
- 3:43:28The Avenging Angels
- 3:51:50Jefferson Hope
- 4:00:47Jefferson Hope
- 4:07:30Mr. Jefferson Hope
- 4:15:24The German Officer and his servant
- 4:17:47The Revenge of Dr. Drebber
- 4:22:19The Revenge of Enoch Drebber
- 4:30:00The Case of Jefferson Hope
- 4:31:32Sherlock Holmes
- 4:38:05The Drebber Murder