The Hound of the Baskervilles, which saw the return of Sherlock Holmes eight years after his apparent death at the hands of his nemesis Moriarty, is often considered the greatest mystery novel in the English language. It became Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous work and launched an improbable and incredibly successful second act for the world's greatest detective. This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles includes all 60 illustrations by Sidney Paget from the original Strand serials that appeared from August 1901 to April 1902, an informative introduction, and detailed author bio.