The Crooked Man

Released: February 28, 2025
Length: 38 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Ignatius Audiobooks

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In "The Crooked Man," one of Sherlock Holmes's short stories, Holmes and Watson explore the mysterious death of Colonel James Barclay, with suspicion falling on his wife, Nancy. As Holmes investigates, he uncovers perplexing details about the Colonel's behavior and relationships, leading to a compelling mystery. The story offers a classic Holmesian journey into suspicion and deduction, set against a backdrop of military life and personal intrigue.

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