The Adventure of the Dead Man's Violin
London, November 1898. A black-edged note arrives at Baker Street before breakfast: "My brother has been found dead. Last night I heard…
1 hr 31 minNo. 127
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The Adventure of the Red Chessman
London, 1891: a young woman arrives at Baker Street carrying a chess piece her father tried to burn — a red pawn carved from Indian ivory…
1 hr 24 minNo. 71
Sherlock Holmes and the Bells of Dunmere Abbey
Yorkshire coast, November: a baronet is found dead in his locked study with salt water pooled near the hearth, seaweed pressed beneath the…
2 hr 35 minNo. 68
The Adventure of the Briarbank Papers
London and Wimbledon, spring 1902: when brilliant electrical engineer Laurence Brooke is found stabbed through the chest with a Moorish…
1 hr 18 minNo. 64
The Pressed Lemon
Hertfordshire, 1898: a fifteen-year-old boy dies in sudden agony after luncheon, and the evidence points to an industrial poison linked to…
1 hr 8 minNo. 61
The Adventure of the Indiscreet Photograph
In spring 1902, Sherlock Holmes is summoned to the West End when a celebrated Bond Street couturier is found dead in his bath with a…
1 hr 27 minNo. 46
The Seventh Day Bill
In autumn 1894, Sherlock Holmes is summoned from Baker Street to a rain-soaked county town where a chapel coronet is stolen, an innocent…
1 hr 48 minNo. 44