--- product_id: 32345660 title: "The Hound of the Baskervilles: 150th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics)" price: "R327" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/32345660-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-150th-anniversary-edition-signet-classics store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # The Hound of the Baskervilles: 150th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics) **Price:** R327 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Hound of the Baskervilles: 150th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics) - **How much does it cost?** R327 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/32345660-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-150th-anniversary-edition-signet-classics) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson face a mystery on the moors in this classic caper from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A country doctor has come to 221B Baker Street, the lodgings of famed detective Sherlock Holmes, with the eerie tale of the Hound of the Baskervilles. The legend warns the descendants of the Baskerville family never to venture out on the moors that surround their ancestral home, for fear that they will meet the devil-beast that lurks there. Such a story sounds preposterous to any man of reason, but now Sir Charles Baskerville is dead—and the footprints of a giant hound have been found near his body. Sherlock Holmes and his faithful friend Dr. John Watson agree to investigate the truth of the matter. They will soon learn that in this case, nothing is quite as it seems.... The most famous of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, The Hound of the Baskervilles is a classic of masterful detection and hair-raising suspense. Includes an Afterword by Anne Perry Review: A Timeless Mystery That Still Captivates - The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of the finest Sherlock Holmes novels and a masterpiece of mystery fiction. Arthur Conan Doyle masterfully blends suspense, gothic atmosphere, and clever detective work into a story that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The eerie setting of the fog-covered moors and the legend of the supernatural hound create an unforgettable sense of tension. While the story hints at paranormal elements, Sherlock Holmes approaches the mystery with logic and keen observation, making the eventual solution both satisfying and believable. Dr. Watson also plays a larger role in this novel, adding depth to the investigation and providing an engaging perspective. The pacing is excellent, with each chapter revealing new clues and unexpected twists that make it difficult to put the book down. Even though it was first published over a century ago, the writing remains accessible, and the themes of fear, greed, and justice continue to resonate with modern readers. Whether you're a longtime Sherlock Holmes fan or discovering the detective for the first time, The Hound of the Baskervilles is an entertaining and rewarding read. Its memorable characters, atmospheric setting, and brilliantly constructed mystery make it a classic that has stood the test of time. Highly recommended for anyone who enjoys suspense, detective fiction, and classic literature. Review: Love reading - My favorite book ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #17,484 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #357 in Traditional Detective Mysteries (Books) #818 in Amateur Sleuths #868 in Classic Literature & Fiction | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,212 Reviews | ## Images ![The Hound of the Baskervilles: 150th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/711gFGlF2iL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Timeless Mystery That Still Captivates *by A***R on July 29, 2026* The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of the finest Sherlock Holmes novels and a masterpiece of mystery fiction. Arthur Conan Doyle masterfully blends suspense, gothic atmosphere, and clever detective work into a story that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The eerie setting of the fog-covered moors and the legend of the supernatural hound create an unforgettable sense of tension. While the story hints at paranormal elements, Sherlock Holmes approaches the mystery with logic and keen observation, making the eventual solution both satisfying and believable. Dr. Watson also plays a larger role in this novel, adding depth to the investigation and providing an engaging perspective. The pacing is excellent, with each chapter revealing new clues and unexpected twists that make it difficult to put the book down. Even though it was first published over a century ago, the writing remains accessible, and the themes of fear, greed, and justice continue to resonate with modern readers. Whether you're a longtime Sherlock Holmes fan or discovering the detective for the first time, The Hound of the Baskervilles is an entertaining and rewarding read. Its memorable characters, atmospheric setting, and brilliantly constructed mystery make it a classic that has stood the test of time. Highly recommended for anyone who enjoys suspense, detective fiction, and classic literature. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love reading *by S***O on April 21, 2026* My favorite book ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good read *by M***H on December 24, 2022* This was suggested for our book group. I somehow had expected something VIctorian and stuffy, but - while certainly a book of its time - was well-paced with interesting characters and plot. It will stick in my mind - not all books I read do! ## Frequently Bought Together - The Hound of the Baskervilles: 150th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics) - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Wordsworth Classics) - Treasure Island (Signet Classics) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/32345660-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-150th-anniversary-edition-signet-classics](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/32345660-the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-150th-anniversary-edition-signet-classics) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-11-03*