Look at this absolutely ridiculous cover! And man! Anyway, this is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel and it’s much too like the others for its own good. It would be one thing if this was purely structural, but it’s not. In this novel Holmes is brought on to a case of a home invasion and self-defense murder….just a man getting shot in the face with a shotgun. And as the crime and investigation unfolds, we are treated to a very long section in […]
It is bad enough that one of us be in its shadow.
The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle
