The Complete Works of Sherlock Holmes Volume 8: the Continuation of Sherlock Holmes
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About This Novel
The sequel to Sherlock Holmes contains twelve chapters in total, including famous short stories such as "The Famous Person", "The Creeping Man" and "The Mystery of the Crown Jewels". Among them, "The Famous Party" tells the story of a prominent general's daughter who fell in love with a rogue gangster and was already engaged to the gangster. Sir hopes that Holmes can prevent the marriage. Holmes found an old lover of the gangster and learned that the gangster had a notepad that recorded all his bad deeds, so Holmes asked Watson to pretend to be an expert on Chinese pottery and discuss pottery transactions with the gangster. During the successful transaction, Holmes sneaks into the gangster's house and steals the notepad, preventing the marriage. The content is wonderful and thought-provoking. Showing Holmes' wisdom and reasoning ability.
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