4.15 AVERAGE

adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
adventurous lighthearted mysterious relaxing fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

With the stories in this collection Conan Doyle had nailed the formula for Holmes and Watson. Tremendously entertaining. 
adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Did enjoy a lot, seeing the deductions is awesome and really enjoying seeing where the inspiration for BBC’s Sherlock came from! I keep catching similarities and I love it.

Sometimes there are lengthy passages of description that get a bit tedious but all in all a great read 
adventurous mysterious
adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

Already a century classic of detective stories. What is striking is that Holmes is really not a likable hero, and regularly is debased.
adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious relaxing tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Audiobook narrated by Stephen Fry.

Below are the notes/ratings of individual stories:

Story 1: A Scandal in Bohemia
4.5/5
Couldn't expect a better start. I don't know how are they gonna top this. 

Story 2: The Adventure of the Red-Headed League
3/5

Story 3: A Case of Identity
4/5

Story 4: The Boscombe Valley Mystery
3/5

Story 5: The Five Orange Pips
3.5/5

Story 6: The man with the twisted lip
3/5

Story 7: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
3.5/5

Story 8: The Adventure of the Speckled Band
4/5

Story 9: The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
3.5/5

Story 10: The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
3.5/5

Story 11: The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
4/5

Story 12: The Adventure of the Copper Bleeches
4.5/5 
adventurous mysterious medium-paced