A banda pintada (Portuguese Edition)
Format: kindle
ISBN:
9788562413254
Publish date: February 14th 2012
Publisher: Singular
Pages no: 27
Edition language: English
Series: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (#8)
So, after having spent the past weekend and the better part of last night and today tying up half a dozen half-finished bingo reads that, naturally, hadn't shown any progress whatsoever while I was exiled on planet work overload, for the time being I'm back on track. And thus I am happy to finally ...
The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Short #8 from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- Book 3 of Sherlock Holmes *Audio Part from The Complete Sherlock Holmes | Narrated by Simon Vance Said to Dr. Watson: I shall be very much obliged if you would slip your revolver into...
Wow. For such a short story it sure packed a lot of punch. The tension just ratcheted right up, and before I even realized it, my heart was in my throat. And I can definitely see now why it qualified for the 'Creepy Crawlies' square! *shudders*
Sinister dealings and Holmes in action! The Speckled Band gets Sherlock Holmes out of his Baker Street residence for a night and shows that he's quick in more ways than one. This may have been the very first Holmes story I ever read if I'm remembering correctly and it was a joy to read again!
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