288 pages
English language
Published Nov. 2, 2011 by Thorpe.
288 pages
English language
Published Nov. 2, 2011 by Thorpe.
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 ...