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    The Adventure of the Speckled Band: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
    The Adventure of the Speckled Band: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
    The Adventure of the Speckled Band: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
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    The Adventure of the Speckled Band: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

    Written by Arthur Conan Doyle

    Narrated by Edward Raleigh

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    About this audiobook

    She whispers to her sister "speckled band" then dies mysteriously. Though the cause of death is fleeting to most, the Great Detective suspects murder. He then traps the mastermind and the surprise killer.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAudio Holdings
    Release dateJan 1, 2009
    ISBN9781601362476
    The Adventure of the Speckled Band: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
    Author

    Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. Before starting his writing career, Doyle attended medical school, where he met the professor who would later inspire his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes. A Study in Scarlet was Doyle's first novel; he would go on to write more than sixty stories featuring Sherlock Holmes. He died in England in 1930.

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