The Valley of Fear - Brossura

Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0755334515 ISBN 13: 9780755334513

Casa editrice: Headline Book Pub Ltd, 2006

Riassunto

'It is the Valley of Fear, the Valley of Death. The terror is in the hearts of the people from the dusk to the dawn. Wait, young man, and you will learn for yourself'.

Sherlock Holmes is intrigued and disturbed when he receives an ominous coded message: a Mr Douglas of Birlstone House is in terrible danger. Before Holmes can act, shocking news arrives. Douglas has been founded dead - his face blown off by a shotgun. Scotland Yard is stumped. Was this suicide or murder? But Holmes is in no doubt. For he recognises the calling card of his nemesis. Professor James Moriarty.

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Recensione:

He is unique in simultaneously bringing down the curtain on an era and raising one on another, ushering in a genre of writing that... has never been surpassed. His own life, as footballer... eye surgeon, champion of injustice and investigator into the paranormal, is the stuff of legend. Personally, I would walk a mile in tight boots to read his letters to the milkman (Stephen Fry, The Arthur Conan Doyle Collection)

Descrizione del libro:

In this thrilling tale of fear and tyranny, Sherlock Holmes must battle his greatest - and most lethal - enemy ...

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• Editore: Headline Book Pub Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0755334515
• ISBN 13: 9780755334513
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 213