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The Curious Case of 221B

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Uncover Sherlock Holmes’s hidden failures in The Curious Case of 221B by Partha Basu. Dr. Watson’s secret notebooks, found in India, reveal startlingly different stories. Explore the mysteries behind Watson’s secrecy and Holmes’s untold exploits in this brilliant retelling that challenges the Holmesian canon. Buy now and delve into the untold stories of 221B Baker Street!

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9788172237899
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins India
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 288
  • Spine Width: 17 mm
  • Width: 129 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8172237898
  • Publisher Date: 01 Dec 2009
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 285 gr

17 reviews for The Curious Case of 221B

  1. Rashi Srivastava

    I was captivated by the untold stories! Partha Basu delivered a great new angle to Sherlock’s adventures. A must-read for Sherlock lovers.

  2. Hrithik Sujil

    Watson’s secret notebooks were a clever device. Some stories were more compelling than others, but I enjoyed seeing a different side of Holmes.

  3. Tanu Chalotra

    This book exceeded my expectations. Basu is a genius! I couldn’t put it down; the mysteries and Holmes’ untold exploits were very captivating.

  4. Suryaveer Singh Deora

    A mixed bag. The idea of Holmes’ failures is interesting, but the stories didn’t always resonate with me. Some were great, some were just okay.

  5. Tanya

    Interesting concept; I really love the details of all the Sherlock stories included.

  6. Nitesh Prasad Shail

    This was a thrilling read! The secrets from Watson’s notebooks kept me hooked. Highly recommend!

  7. Harsh Sharma

    Unique take on Sherlock Holmes. The writing was good, but I found some parts a little slow. Overall, a solid attempt.

  8. Sanjeev Kumar Pal

    A refreshing take on a classic character. While not every story grabbed me, the overall concept was intriguing and well-executed.

  9. Sourabh Nemagoud

    I loved this book. The author is amazing at creating a very compelling story. The retelling was very clever and well done.

  10. Aastha Sinha

    This book was amazing. The story flows really well, and it has interesting mysteries. Great read.

  11. Arnav Sharma

    Interesting concept, but I struggled to connect with some of the stories. Watson’s perspective was intriguing, though.

  12. Rachit Sharma

    Intriguing concept! The idea of Holmes having failures is quite novel. Some pacing issues, but overall, enjoyable. The Indian connection was interesting.

  13. Simran Kadam

    Loved the premise and the writing style. Basu did an amazing job! It gave a fresh and interesting perspective to the old Sherlock stories.

  14. Sambhvya Pandey

    Fascinating! The idea of failures really humanized Holmes. A few stories were less engaging, but still an interesting read.

  15. Gautam Vyas

    A bold reimagining of Sherlock Holmes! I appreciated the fresh perspective on familiar characters. A few chapters dragged, but overall, a worthwhile read.

  16. Ankita Shaw

    The concept is great, but the execution felt a bit uneven. Some stories were brilliant, while others fell flat. Still worth a read for Holmes fans.

  17. Abhishek Kumar

    A fascinating twist on the Sherlock Holmes stories. Watson’s secret notebooks add a layer of intrigue. Some stories felt a bit disconnected, though. Still, a good read.

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