The Valley of Fear (Annotated)
The Valley of Fear is the fourth and last Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the real-life exploits of the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The story was first published in the Strand Magazine between September 1914 and May 1915. The first book edition was copyrighted in 1914, and it was first published by George H. Doran Company in New York on 27 February 1915.

Holmes decodes a cipher warning from Moriarty's organization for "Douglas" in "Birlstone", but a corpse is there already. When Mr. Douglas kills his American assassin, he dresses the body as himself, and hides, to throw off the chase for good. Holmes guesses the missing dumb-bell weighted down the killer's clothes in the moat.

This edition has been formatted for your NOOK, with an active table of contents. The work has also been annotated, with additional information about the book and its author, including an overview, synopsis, plot, involvement of Professor Moriarty, adaptations, biographical and bibliographical information.
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The Valley of Fear (Annotated)
The Valley of Fear is the fourth and last Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the real-life exploits of the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The story was first published in the Strand Magazine between September 1914 and May 1915. The first book edition was copyrighted in 1914, and it was first published by George H. Doran Company in New York on 27 February 1915.

Holmes decodes a cipher warning from Moriarty's organization for "Douglas" in "Birlstone", but a corpse is there already. When Mr. Douglas kills his American assassin, he dresses the body as himself, and hides, to throw off the chase for good. Holmes guesses the missing dumb-bell weighted down the killer's clothes in the moat.

This edition has been formatted for your NOOK, with an active table of contents. The work has also been annotated, with additional information about the book and its author, including an overview, synopsis, plot, involvement of Professor Moriarty, adaptations, biographical and bibliographical information.
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The Valley of Fear (Annotated)

The Valley of Fear (Annotated)

by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Valley of Fear (Annotated)

The Valley of Fear (Annotated)

by Arthur Conan Doyle

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Overview

The Valley of Fear is the fourth and last Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the real-life exploits of the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The story was first published in the Strand Magazine between September 1914 and May 1915. The first book edition was copyrighted in 1914, and it was first published by George H. Doran Company in New York on 27 February 1915.

Holmes decodes a cipher warning from Moriarty's organization for "Douglas" in "Birlstone", but a corpse is there already. When Mr. Douglas kills his American assassin, he dresses the body as himself, and hides, to throw off the chase for good. Holmes guesses the missing dumb-bell weighted down the killer's clothes in the moat.

This edition has been formatted for your NOOK, with an active table of contents. The work has also been annotated, with additional information about the book and its author, including an overview, synopsis, plot, involvement of Professor Moriarty, adaptations, biographical and bibliographical information.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940150186774
Publisher: Bronson Tweed Publishing
Publication date: 02/07/2015
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 217 KB

About the Author

About The Author
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a Scottish writer and physician, most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.

He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character he invented, Professor Challenger, and for popularizing the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.

Date of Birth:

May 22, 1859

Date of Death:

July 7, 1930

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Crowborough, Sussex, England

Education:

Edinburgh University, B.M., 1881; M.D., 1885
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