title: The Mystery of Sasassa Valley
text: # The Mystery of Sasassa Valley
  
  "The Mystery of Sasassa Valley" is the first story by Arthur Conan Doyle to be published, in 1879.
  
  "The Mystery of Sasassa Valley" appeared anonymously in Chambers's Edinburgh Journal on 6 September 1879. The story is set in a valley in South Africa inhabited by a demon with glowing eyes.
  
  