The valley of fear / Arthur Conan Doyle Doyle, Arthur Conan Sir, 1859-1930

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Doyle, Arthur Conan Sir, 1859-1930
Subjects
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) - Fiction.; Detective and mystery stories; Mystery fiction.
Audience
Adult; General; Juvenile
Summary
In THE TRAGEDY OF BIRLSTONE, Holmes receives a coded message, from Porlock, 'the weak link in a chain leading to the controlling brain of the underworld' - Professor Moriarty. Holmes and Watson decipher the message as indicating that a man named Douglas, residing at Birlstone, is in danger. Then, assisting Inspector MacDonald of Scotland Yard, Holmes learns that Mr Douglas of Birlstone Manor has been murdered - however, the body belongs to another man. Then we read, in THE SCOWRERS, the intriguing account of the man whose body it should have been...
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