The Hound of the Baskervilles

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  Watson Took The Lead, Almost

  Unlike most of his shorter stories. This is a big case got blown out with details and Dr. Watson took charge of most investigation, and found himself being "played" by Homles as a camouflage to the criminal. It is fascinated to read a story more than a century ago, and it can still catch your breath ... (continue)

  Unlike most of his shorter stories. This is a big case got blown out with details and Dr. Watson took charge of most investigation, and found himself being "played" by Homles as a camouflage to the criminal. It is fascinated to read a story more than a century ago, and it can still catch your breath and surprise you in many different ways.

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  Could the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville have been caused by the gigantic ghostly hound which is said to have haunted his family for generations? Arch-rationalist Sherlock Holmes characteristically dismisses the theory as nonsense. Claiming to be immersed in another case, he sends Watson to ... (continue)

  Could the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville have been caused by the gigantic ghostly hound which is said to have haunted his family for generations? Arch-rationalist Sherlock Holmes characteristically dismisses the theory as nonsense. Claiming to be immersed in another case, he sends Watson to Devon to protect the Baskerville heir and to observe the suspects at close hand.

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• English Books
• Paperback 224 Pages
• Edition: New Ed
• ISBN-10: 0140817840
• ISBN-13: 9780140817843
• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• Pub date: Oct 26, 2000
• Also available as: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Library Binding, School & Library Binding, Unbound and Others
• In other languages: other languages 繁體書, Livres Français, Libros en Español, llibres en català, Libri Italiani

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