Résultats pour "The Adventure of the Red Circle" dans Thrillers et romans à suspense

Sherlock Holmes is at it again. Mrs. Warren, a London lodging-house keeper, comes to Holmes with a curious story of a reclusive and eccentric tenant. Mrs. Warren's husband has been abducted and then quickly released again, perhaps a case of mistaken identity. Holmes decides the case is more important than it appears.

Après un scandale qui a ruiné sa réputation à Las Vegas, April Fox est contrainte de quitter l'Amérique pour rejoindre Londres, où elle découvre l'identité de son père biologique : Hank Grayson, capitaine de la Garde royale. Le jour, elle est une étudiante discrète ; la nuit, elle se transforme en call-girl, jouant de ses atouts comme d'une arme redoutable. Mais son caractère bien trempé et son mépris des émotions ne plaisent guère à Chaol Williams, le protégé de son père désigné pour veiller sur elle.

"The Adventure of the Red Circle" 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.