Sherlock Holmes - A Library is a computer software collection of the classic Sherlock Holmes stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle. It is a complete gathering of these wonderful and entertaining detective tales of London's premier sleuth.

You can read, print, or listen to the stories. Text-To-Speech technology is used in Sherlock Holmes - A Library. This software can read aloud the Sherlock Holmes stories in a human-sounding but computer-generated voice.

Enjoy the complete all-time classic Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle as your computer reads them aloud.


Sherlock Holmes - A Library

Included in Sherlock Holmes - A Library are four novels (A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Valley of Fear) and four books of short stories (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, and His Last Bow). These are the complete novels, books, and stories about Sherlock Holmes created and authored by Arthur Conan Doyle. None are condensed or shortened.

The Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle are all-time classics and favorites. Read one of the stories and you'll want to read them all. People have enjoyed reading the Sherlock Holmes stories ever since Arthur Conan Doyle wrote them...you will too!



  • Runs under the Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows XP operating systems.
  • The price is $14.50 (USD) and ordering is fast, easy, and secure.

Free To Try - Download Sherlock Holmes - A Library

Download Sherlock Holmes - a Library.
Download the FREE EVALUATION VERSION.

Holmes.zip is the name of the file you will download (10.5MB).

Order Sherlock Holmes - A Library v3.0. $14.50, Product ID number: 16170000 at BMT Micro (NELLA_WARE's order processing service).
Order Sherlock Holmes - A Library v3.0.
Product ID number: 16170000 at BMT Micro (NELLA_WARE's order processing service). Price is $14.50 (USD).



Sherlock Holmes - A Library reads aloud to you using Text-To-Speech technology. Did you know your computer can talk?

Microsoft® Agent is used for Text-To-Speech technology in Sherlock Holmes - A Library. This software talks and will read aloud the Sherlock Holmes stories to you!


James, The Sherlock Holmes story reader.

James, the Sherlock Holmes story reader, is an animated character who speaks to you in a human-sounding but computer-generated voice. Listen to the text of the wonderful Sherlock Holmes stories, as James reads them aloud to you. It's fun and entertaining to hear your computer come alive and speak in a human-sounding voice. Use your computer to enjoy the wonderful Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle.

With James doing all the work of reading aloud, all you have to do is sit back, listen, and enjoy. If you want, you can also follow along with James' reading aloud by reading the Sherlock Holmes story text displayed on screen. James' word bubble also displays the story text James is currently reading aloud. James will read aloud for you whenever, and only if, you want him to read aloud.


  • James can read an entire Sherlock Holmes story from start to finish, or he will read only the story text which you have selected/highlighted with your mouse.
  • James will stop reading aloud whenever you ask him to. Starting and stopping James' reading aloud is as simple as clicking your mouse. If you want, you never have to use James at all. James will never read aloud unless you want him to.
  • You can set up to three bookmarks in Sherlock Holmes - A Library. You can easily return to any place in any story to continue your Sherlock Holmes story reading or listening. Use the James Reads From Bookmarks menu to have James begin reading aloud from any of the three set bookmarks.
  • You are reading, printing, and listening to the full contents of the wonderful and entertaining Sherlock Holmes stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle when you use Sherlock Holmes - A Library. The Holmes stories in this software are complete. The stories are not shortened or condensed.
  • "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is a collection of short stories about Sherlock Holmes and it is famous for its very popular Holmes stories. All of the stories in "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" are included in Sherlock Holmes - A Library. You can read, print, or listen to:
    • A Scandal in Bohemia
    • The Red-Headed League
    • A Case of Identity
    • The Boscombe Valley Mystery
    • The Five Orange Pips
    • The Man With the Twisted Lip
    • The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
    • The Adventure of the Speckled Band
    • The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
    • The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
    • The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
    • The Adventure of the Copper Beeches
  • Print all or part of the Sherlock Holmes stories so you can take your Sherlock Holmes reading with you. Take your Sherlock Holmes reading along with you to the beach, or when traveling by train, plane, or automobile.
  • Sherlock Holmes - A Library has something for all Sherlock Holmes fans and readers. If you are new to Sherlock Holmes, then the first story A Study in Scarlet will get you started on your Sherlock Holmes reading adventures. If you have read the Sherlock Holmes stories before, then this software is a great collection for you. You can enjoy listening to your favorite Holmes stories and the Find Text in Story feature can help you to track down people, places, and items found in the Sherlock Holmes stories.

Here are the stories in Sherlock Holmes - A Library:

A Study in Scarlet (novel, 1887)
The Sign of Four (novel, 1890)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  A Scandal in Bohemia, 1891
  The Red-headed League, 1891
  A Case of Identity, 1891
  The Boscombe Valley Mystery, 1891
  The Five Orange Pips, 1891
  The Man with the Twisted Lip, 1891
  The Blue Carbuncle, 1892
  The Speckled Band, 1892
  The Engineer's Thumb, 1892
  The Noble Bachelor, 1892
  The Beryl Coronet, 1892
  The Copper Beeches, 1892
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
  Silver Blaze, 1892
  The Yellow Face, 1893
  The Stock-broker's Clerk, 1893
  The 'Gloria Scott', 1893
  The Musgrave Ritual, 1893
  The Reigate Puzzle, 1893
  The Crooked Man, 1893
  The Resident Patient, 1893
  The Greek Interpreter, 1893
  The Naval Treaty, 1893
  The Final Problem, 1893
The Hound of the Baskervilles (novel, 1901-02)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
  The Empty House, 1903
  The Norwood Builder, 1903
  The Dancing Men, 1903
  The Solitary Cyclist, 1903
  The Priory School, 1904
  Black Peter, 1904
  Charles Augustus Milverton, 1904
  The Six Napoleons, 1904
  The Three Students, 1904
  The Golden Pince-Nez, 1904
  The Missing Three-Quarter, 1904
  The Abbey Grange, 1904
  The Second Stain, 1904<
The Valley of Fear (novel, 1914-15)
His Last Bow
  Wisteria Lodge, 1908
  The Cardboard Box, 1893
  The Red Circle, 1911
  The Bruce-Partington Plans, 1908
  The Dying Detective, 1913
  Lady Frances Carfax, 1911
  The Devil's Foot, 1910
  His Last Bow, 1917

Free To Try - Download Sherlock Holmes - A Library

Download Sherlock Holmes - a Library.
Download the FREE EVALUATION VERSION.

Holmes.zip is the name of the file you will download (10.5MB).

Order Sherlock Holmes - A Library v3.0. $14.50, Product ID number: 16170000 at BMT Micro (NELLA_WARE's order processing service).
Order Sherlock Holmes - A Library v3.0.
Product ID number: 16170000 at BMT Micro (NELLA_WARE's order processing service). Price is $14.50 (USD).