Sign of the Four

Miss Mary Morstan seeks Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson's help to find her father, Captain Morstan, who has disappeared from his hotel. They break down the door to Bartholomew Sholtos attic room and find a man with a wooden leg, who is full of bitterness and hatred. Toby, the cleverest tracker dog in London, helps them solve one of their most difficult cases.

Format: Hardback
Length: 64 pages
Publication date: 26 August 2021
Publisher: Baker Street Press

Miss Mary Morstan, a young and curious woman, receives an intriguing invitation from a mysterious stranger to meet him at a secluded location. She seeks the assistance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, renowned detectives, to help her with her predicament. Captain Morstan, her father, has mysteriously vanished from his hotel, leaving behind no trace. Miss Morstan wonders if there is still hope that her father is alive. As they approach the attic room of Bartholomew Sholto, the mysterious stranger's residence, Holmes and Watson prepare themselves for the worst. Upon breaking into the room, they are greeted by a shocking sight. A man with a wooden leg, named Mr. Jennings, is sitting in a chair, surrounded by a collection of weapons and ammunition. He is full of bitterness and hatred, and his presence adds to the tension of the situation. Toby, a clever tracker dog, is brought in to assist in the investigation. Toby's keen sense of smell and ability to track scents make him an invaluable asset to the detectives. As the investigation unfolds, the detectives uncover a web of lies and deceit. They discover that Captain Morstan was involved in a secretive organization known as the East India Company, which was involved in illegal activities such as smuggling and piracy. They also learn that Captain Morstan had been working on a top-secret project that involved a mysterious artifact called the "Nimrod." The detectives must race against time to find the artifact before it falls into the wrong hands. They face numerous challenges along the way, including dangerous encounters with criminals and treacherous terrain. However, their determination and skill allow them to overcome these obstacles and eventually locate the Nimrod. In the end, the detectives are able to bring the criminals to justice and save Captain Morstan's reputation. They also discover that the mysterious stranger who invited Miss Morstan to the meeting was actually a member of the East India Company who had been sent to spy on the organization. The case is a testament to the detectives' skills and their ability to solve even the most difficult cases.
Miss Mary Morstan, a young and curious woman, receives an intriguing invitation from a mysterious stranger to meet him at a secluded location. She seeks the assistance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, renowned detectives, to help her with her predicament. Captain Morstan, her father, has mysteriously vanished from his hotel, leaving behind no trace. Miss Morstan wonders if there is still hope that her father is alive. As they approach the attic room of Bartholomew Sholto, the mysterious stranger's residence, Holmes and Watson prepare themselves for the worst. Upon breaking into the room, they are greeted by a shocking sight. A man with a wooden leg, named Mr. Jennings, is sitting in a chair, surrounded by a collection of weapons and ammunition. He is full of bitterness and hatred, and his presence adds to the tension of the situation. Toby, a clever tracker dog, is brought in to assist in the investigation. Toby's keen sense of smell and ability to track scents make him an invaluable asset to the detectives. As the investigation unfolds, the detectives uncover a web of lies and deceit. They discover that Captain Morstan was involved in a secretive organization known as the East India Company, which was involved in illegal activities such as smuggling and piracy. They also learn that Captain Morstan had been working on a top-secret project that involved a mysterious artifact called the "Nimrod." The detectives must race against time to find the artifact before it falls into the wrong hands. They face numerous challenges along the way, including dangerous encounters with criminals and treacherous terrain. However, their determination and skill allow them to overcome these obstacles and eventually locate the Nimrod. In the end, the detectives are able to bring the criminals to justice and save Captain Morstan's reputation. They also discover that the mysterious stranger who invited Miss Morstan to the meeting was actually a member of the East India Company who had been sent to spy on the organization. The case is a testament to the detectives' skills and their ability to solve even the most difficult cases.

Weight: 212g
Dimension: 204 x 137 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912464357