A Study in Scarlet
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Referenced in 3 episodes
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December 18, 2025
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Referenced as the 1887 debut of Sherlock Holmes, with the hosts quoting its famous line about 'a scarlet thread of murder running through the colorless skein of life.'
May 30, 2022
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Mentioned as a literary work from 1887, the year of Victoria's Golden Jubilee, to set the historical context of the era
August 12, 2021
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Referenced as the first Sherlock Holmes novel from 1887