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The Valley of Fear

Book • 1914
The novel begins with Sherlock Holmes receiving a ciphered message warning of danger to John Douglas, a country gentleman at Birlstone House.

Upon investigation, Holmes and Dr. Watson uncover a complex plot involving Douglas's past as a Pinkerton detective in America, where he infiltrated a corrupt coal miners' trade union known as the 'Scowrers' in Vermissa Valley.

The story intertwines the murder at Birlstone House with Douglas's harrowing experiences in America, revealing themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice.

The novel concludes with Holmes exposing the connections between the murder, the secret society, and the shadow of Professor Moriarty.

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Tom Fox
as one of the four novels to be covered in the next season of Adventures in Compliance.
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Tom Fox
at the end of the podcast as part of the next season of his podcast, Adventures in Compliance.
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Angela Kingdon
, quoting from a Sherlock Holmes book.
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Tom Fox
when discussing his future podcast episodes.
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Tom Holland
when discussing a Sherlock Holmes story about undercover agents and plots.
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