'I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart'.
Scandal, treachery and crime are rife in Old London Town. A king blackmailed by his mistress, dark dealings in Opium dens, stolen jewels, a missing bride - these are cases so fiendishly complex that only the great Sherlock Holmes would dare to investigate. For he, and he alone, has the extraordinary faculty of perception and almost unhuman energy which could solve them ...
| ISBN: | 9780755334353 |
| Publication date: | 18th December 2006 |
| Author: | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| Publisher: | Headline Review an imprint of Headline Publishing Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 344 pages |
| Series: | Sherlock Holmes Short Story Collections |
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
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