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The Valley of Fear

The Valley of Fear

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerClassic FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN13: 9798256176389
Publisher: Natal Publishing, LLC
Published: Jul 21 2026
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.47 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Valley of Fear is the gripping fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel, uniquely structured in two parts that bridge a Victorian country house mystery with a gritty American gangster epic. The tale begins at the isolated Birlstone Manor, where Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate the brutal shotgun murder of an eccentric American gentleman named John Douglas. After Holmes masterfully unravels the theatrical crime scene, the narrative shifts back twenty years to the coal-mining region of Pennsylvania-the infamous Valley of Fear. Here, the backstory unfolds, detailing the ruthless reign of the Scowrers, a violent secret society, and the daring Pinkerton detective, Birdy Edwards, who went deep undercover to bring them down. Loosely based on the real-life Molly Maguires, this masterpiece of detective fiction combines gothic moodiness with high-stakes historical noir, showcasing Holmes's brilliant deduction as he confronts the lurking shadow of his ultimate nemesis, Professor Moriarty.

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