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"The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and one of eight stories in the volume His Last Bow. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859-July 7, 1930) was a British author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction.

Adapted from the Arthur Conan Doyle story "Silver Blaze".... Horseracing is the sport of kings, perhaps because racehorses are very expensive animals. But when they win races, they can make a lot of money too - money for the owners, for the trainers, and for the people who put bets on them to win.Silver Blaze is a young horse, but already the winner of many races. One night he disappears from his stables, and someone kills his trainer.

De Sieraden Sherlock? Dat ben ik, Kim van Zweeden. Zie mij als een soort detective. Ik haal de onderste (edel)steen boven en onthul verborgen verhalen achter bijzondere sieraden. Meestal zijn ze ontzettend oud. Als voormalig eigenaar van een winkel met antieke sieraden geef ik daar absoluut de voorkeur aan. Maar eerlijk is eerlijk, als het ook maar een beetje blinkt, dan pak ik mijn loep erbij. Blijf je graag op de hoogte van de Sieraden Sherlock? Schrijf je dan in voor mijn maandelijkse nieuwsbrief: tinyurl.com/nieuwsbrief-kimvanzweeden. Let op: mijn blog www.kimvanzweeden.nl is nog in de ...

"The Adventure of the Devil's Foot" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and one of eight stories in the volume His Last Bow. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859-July 7, 1930) was a British author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction.

Based on the story by Arthur Conan Doyle.... Dr. Huxtable has a school for boys in the north of England. When the Duke of Holdernesse decides to send his young son there, that is good news for the school. The Duke is a very important person, and Dr. Huxtable is happy to have his son in the school. But two weeks later Dr. Huxtable is the unhappiest man in England.

Adapted from the stories by Arthur Conan Doyle.... Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of them all. He sits in his room, and smokes his pipe. He listens, and watches, and thinks. He listens to the steps coming up the stairs; he watches the door opening – and he knows what question the stranger will ask.

In these three of his best stories, Holmes has three visitors to the famous flat in Baker Street – visitors who bring their troubles to the only man in the world who can help them.