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The Valley of Fear

Sherlock Holmes is intrigued and disturbed when he receives an ominous coded message: a Mr. Douglas of Birlstone House is in terrible danger. Before Holmes can act, shocking news arrives. Douglas has been found dead - his face blown off by a shotgun. Scotland Yard is stumped. Was this suicide or murder? But Holmes is in no such doubt - for he recognises the calling card of his nemesis, Professor James Moriarty.

Sherlock Holmes is intrigued and disturbed when he receives an ominous coded message: a Mr. Douglas of Birlstone House is in terrible danger.

The Valley of Fear and Selected Cases

A collection of thrilling mysteries featuring the renowned Sherlock Homes includes The Valley of Fear, in which a murder at an English country estate is strangely related to a cipher message sent by an associate of Professor Moriarty. Original.

A collection of thrilling mysteries featuring the renowned Sherlock Homes includes The Valley of Fear, in which a murder at an English country estate is strangely related to a cipher message sent by an associate of Professor Moriarty.

The Valley of Fear

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A mystery that entangles the mind The Valley of Fear is a fraction of Sherlock Holmes series. Full of suspense and ambiguity, the story revolves around the mysterious murder case of Douglas which is resolved very astutely by Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson. The civil corruption of North America has also been highlighted in this novel. Spine-chilling!

all, and I have no right to stand in the way of it. I'd only ask you not to worry Mrs.
Douglas over this matter; for she has enough upon her just now. I may tell you
that poor Douglas had just one fault in the world, and that was his jealousy. He
was fond of me – no man could be fonder of a friend. And he was devoted to his
wife. He loved me to come here, and was forever sending for me. And yet if his
wife and I talked together or there seemed any sympathy between us, a kind of
wave of ...

The Valley of Fear By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

I am inclined to think—" said I. "I should do so," Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently. I believe that I am one of the most long-suffering of mortals; but I'll admit that I was annoyed at the sardonic interruption. "Really, Holmes," said I severely, "you are a little trying at times." He was too much absorbed with his own thoughts to give any immediate answer to my remonstrance. He leaned upon his hand, with his untasted breakfast before him, and he stared at the slip of paper which he had just drawn from its envelope. Then he took the envelope itself, held it up to the light, and very carefully studied both the exterior and the flap. "It is Porlock's writing," said he thoughtfully. "I can hardly doubt that it is Porlock's writing, though I have seen it only twice before. The Greek e with the peculiar top flourish is distinctive. But if it is Porlock, then it must be something of the very first importance.

"It was the sight of that which started me on it. I seemed to see itall clear ata
glance. There were his height and hair and figure, about the same as my own. No
one could swear to his face, poor devil! I brought down thissuit of clothes, and in
a quarterof an hour Barker andIhad put my dressing gown onhim andhe layas
you found him. We tied all his things into a bundle, and I weighted them with the
only weight I could find and put them through the window.The card he had
meanttolay ...

The Valley of Fear (illustrated)

The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland.

The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland.

The Valley of Fear

Sherlock Holmes Is Off on a New Mission “Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.” - Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear Sherlock Holmes and Professor Watson are warned that someone named John Douglas is in grave danger and could be murdered at any time. The unfortunate event happens before Holmes can stop it and now he has to solve yet another daunting crime. He arrives at the crime scene - an old manor with a moat and a drawbridge - but very few pieces fall into place. For example, how did the murderer get inside? This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This ebook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes.

This ebook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it.

Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear

The fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel. This version features a biography of the author in the beginning of the book.

The fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel. This version features a biography of the author in the beginning of the book.

Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Complete Set 7)

The greatest detective of them all is back... 'It is the Valley of Fear, the Valley of Death. The terror is in the hearts of the people from the dusk to the dawn. Wait, young man, and you will learn for yourself'. A coded message summons Sherlock Holmes to the aide of one Mr Douglas. But before Holmes can reach him Douglas is found dead. He recognises the calling card of his nemesis, Professor James Moriarty - this was most definitely murder...

'I believe that I am one of the most long-suffering of mortals; but I'll admit that I
was annoyed at the sardonic interruption. “Really, Holmes,” said I severely, you
are a little trying at times.' He was too much absorbed with his own thoughts to
give any immediate answer to my remonstrance. He leaned upon his hand, with
his untasted breakfast before him, and he stared at the slip of paper which he had
just drawn from its envelope. Then he took the envelope itself, held it up to the
light, and ...