Classic detective stories with multi-voice narration & vocabulary annotations.
Ever tried reading Sherlock Holmes but got stuck on Victorian English?
Get it on Google PlayHolmes, Watson, Irene Adler — every character brought to life with distinct voices. Follow along as the text highlights word-by-word in sync with the audio.
Victorian-era vocabulary explained in simple modern English, right below the text as you read. No dictionary needed. Archaic words, idioms, and cultural references — all covered.
Adjust audio speed from 0.75x to 1.5x. Choose light, dark, or sepia theme. Read the first 20% of every story for free. No subscription. No ads.