Sherlock & Co. The Sign of Four - Part One
Oct 8, 2024
A mysterious missing boy leads Sherlock and Watson on a captivating adventure. They uncover a hidden music box with a dazzling diamond and significant cash. Ties to the Koh-i-noor and colonial treasures spark intrigue. Sherlock's keen observations reveal family dynamics and social cues as they dig deeper into the case. An encounter with a nervous diamond valuer raises questions about the gem's origins. Their investigation uncovers connections that might change everything, setting the stage for a thrilling journey.
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Mother Pleads For Missing Teen
- Prisha Bajwa comes to Sherlock & Co desperate because her 14-year-old son Tonga is missing.
- She recounts police suspicion that he joined a gang and that he lied about a part-time magazine route job.
Secret Escapes Revealed By Small Clues
- Sherlock deduces Tonga frequently escaped through a high loft window using a collapsible orange stool.
- Repeated stool indents and a remote blind control reveal habitual secret exits at night.
Lockbox Cracked Through Deduction
- Sherlock and Watson open a locked music box using deduction and mechanical probing instead of brute force.
- Sherlock links receipts and a first-date Wagamama receipt to guess the box code.
