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RED CLASSICS STUDY IN SCARLET

Arthur Conan Doyle - Author
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Book: Paperback | 111 x 181mm | 176 pages | ISBN 9780141034331 | 04 Mar 2008 | Penguin Classics | Adult
RED CLASSICS STUDY IN SCARLET

When Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy world of criminality and violence. Accompanying Holmes to an ill-omened house in south London, Watson is startled to find a dead man whose face is contorted in a rictus of horror. There is no mark of violence on the body yet a single word is written on the wall in blood. Dr Watson is as baffled as the police, but Holmes’s brilliant analytical skills soon uncover a trail of murder, revenge and lost love...