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"The Hounds of the Baskervilles"

"The Hounds of the Baskervilles" is a detective novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes. The story revolves around the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, who is believed to have been killed by a supernatural hound haunting his family. Holmes and his friend Watson investigate the legend and the suspicious circumstances in the moorland estate of Baskerville Hall. They uncover a plot involving greed, deception, and ancient fears, ultimately revealing that the deadly hound was a real, malicious dog used by a villain to eliminate heirs. The story blends mystery, folklore, and deductive reasoning.