
Lending Library
The Valley of Fear
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.
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About The Valley of Fear
The Valley of Fear is the last Sherlock Holmes novel, in which Holmes and his assistant Watson finally begin to understand the threat their arch-nemesis Moriarty presents. When Holmes receives a tip-off from within Moriarty's circle that a man is in danger, he and Watson rush to the victim's house. They are too late. Yet certain suspicious circumstances around the death suggest that there is a greater - and more terrifying - mystery still to solve . . .Published: | 04 Sep 2014 |
Pages: | 230 |
Publisher: | Penguin Classics |
ISBN 13: | 9780141395562 |
ISBN 10: | 0141395567 |