A chronological-by-published-date listing of the stories
- 1887: A Study in Scarlet
- 1890: The Sign of the Four
- July 1891 to December 1892: Stories that would make up The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes published in The Strand magazine
- December 1892 to November 1893: Stories that would make up The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes published in The Strand
- 1901-2 (serial): The Hound of the Baskervilles
- October 1903 to January 1905: Stories that would make up The Return of Sherlock Holmes published in The Strand
- 1908–1913, 1917: Stories that would make up His Last Bow (short stories) published.
- 1914-15: The Valley of Fear
- 1921–1927: Stories that would become The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes published.