The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesCollects three retold stories of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, in which he thwarts a murder, uncovers a complex theft, and reveals the reasons for a strange request from an employer. |
Contents
Chapter 1 The Adventure of the RedHeaded League | 5 |
Chapter 2 The Adventure of the Speckled Band | 41 |
Chapter 3 The Adventure of the Copper Beeches | 79 |
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