#THE DARK TOWER SERIES AUDIOBOOK FULL SET BARNES AND NOBLE SERIES#
Be warned: You really have to read the whole series as it's one continous story. It hooked me from the start, and kept me interested the whole time. Overall, though, I highly recommend this series. There are also some other serious themes that may be difficult for young readers. I think you'd have to be a mature 12 year old to read it. My one concern with the book is that even though it is billed for 11-12 year olds, it does seem to have a lot of killing and dying. The new world is an exciting and interesting place (although at times it is a bit illogical). The story is very exciting, and all the books were very difficult to put down. However, I decided to give it a try, and I am very glad that I did. The fact that this takes place underground initially turned me off. I'm not sure why, but I just do not enjoy books that take place underground (City of Ember, Tunnels, etc.). Every time I looked at the back, it just didn't draw my interest. I bought this series about 3 years ago, but never read them. There are 5 books and they are all equally wonderful. The stor This is my review for the whole series. Kyle Freeman, a Sherlock Holmes enthusiast for many years, earned two graduate degrees in English literature from Columbia University, where his major was twentieth-century British literature.This is my review for the whole series. The separateVolume IIofThe Complete Sherlock Holmescollects the remaining accounts of Holmess exploits, including The Adventure of the Empty House, which reveals the elaborate circumstances behind Holmess literary resurrection. But the public outcry was so great that eight years later he published the masterfulThe Hound of the Baskervilles, which supposedly takes place before Holmess death. Tired of writing stories about Holmes, his creator,Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, killed him off at the end of The Final Problem, the last tale inThe Memoirs. The story collectionsThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesandThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmesfeature such renowned tales as A Scandal in Bohemia, The Red-Headed League, and The Musgrave Ritual. Volume IofThe Complete Sherlock Holmesstarts with Holmess first appearance,A Study in Scarlet, a chilling murder novel complete with bloodstained walls and cryptic clues, followed by the bafflingThe Sign of Four, which introduces Holmess cocaine problem and Watsons future wife.
Inevitably, Holmes rescues the innocent, confounds the guilty, and solves the most perplexing puzzles known to literature. Watson, step from Holmess comfortable quarters at 221b Baker Street into the swirling fog of Victorian London to exercise that unique combination of detailed observation, vast knowledge, and brilliant deduction. The Complete Sherlock Holmescomprises four novels and fifty-six short stories revolving around the worlds most popular and influential fictional detectivethe eccentric, arrogant, and ingenious Sherlock Holmes.
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