【實用書籍app】The Valley of Fear|最夯免費app-gigacircle

The Valley of Fear is the final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This time the victim is found dead in a room of his house, shot in the face with a sawed-off shotgun with no visible means of entry.

From the annals of Dr Watson comes this dark tale of Sherlock Holmes’ early encounter with Professor Moriarty. When Holmes and Watson receive a cipher from one of Moriarty’s henchmen warning of dark doings at a manor house, they find themselves on the trail of a murderer.

Almost immediately, they are on their way to Sussex where they discover a corpse with its head blown to pieces. But all is not as it seems. For the origins of this case lie in America, and involve a Pinkerton’s man and the doings of a terrible and secretive lodge …

For anyone interested in watching a writer try to bridge the gap between short stories and novels, this "novel," though fun, shows the errors of using two plots with too little integration of ideas. The Valley of Fear