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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Written by Arthur Conan Doyle
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"The Adventure of the Speckled Band" is one of 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes and Watson encounter a young woman who feels mortally threatened by her stepfather. She tells of her twin sister's mysterious and untimely death two years earlier- and her dying words, "The speckled band!". What does it all mean? Holmes agrees to take the case.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859. He became a doctor in 1882. When this career did not prove successful, Doyle started writing stories. In addition to the popular Sherlock Holmes short stories and novels, Doyle also wrote historical novels, romances, and plays.
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