Really enjoyed this. I pictured Irene Adler and Sherlock as played by Benedict Cumberbatch in the wonderful Sherlock television show!
Holmes done over by a bird?! Certainly the man is not at his tip-top form and neither is this story, but it's a good one, perhaps for its contemporary pathos. Holmes for once seems fallible, almost human. Not only does he slip up, he also falls for a woman. No, it's not Doyle's best bit of writing, ...
To read more reviews and fun things go to my blog; Drugs Called Books!I've known "Sherlock Holmes" for quite a while--I mean, who doesn't at least know the name? I've watched his modern TV and cinema renditions, understood references to this character, known the names of the most famous of his stori...
"What a woman!" lolThis was actually pretty decent for a Holmes mystery. Nice to know someone finally got to him.
Yet another best mystery by Sir Doyle.
Enjoyed this so much.