num_pages: 24
description: Librarian's note: this entry is for The Boscombe Valley Mystery. Collections of short stories by the author can be found elsewhere.This is #4 of the 12 stories in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.Lestrade summons Holmes to a community in Herefordshire where a local land owner has been murdered outdoors. The deceased's estranged son is strongly implicated. Holmes quickly determines that a mysterious third man may be responsible for the crime unraveling a thread involving a secret criminal past thwarted love and blackmail.
language: English
title: The Boscombe Valley Mystery - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
publisher: None