It is 1890. A year after Holmes's death, Watson--now in a retirement home--narrates a tale of Sherlockian detection that could tear apart the very fabric of society. The story opens with a train robbery in Boston, and moves to the innocuous setting of Wimbledon.
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Esta serie ofrece una perspectiva fresca y contemporánea del icónico detective y su leal compañero. Sigue sus emocionantes aventuras, que combinan misterios clásicos con giros inesperados y profundidad psicológica. Las narrativas sumergen a los lectores en las sombrías calles de Londres y en intrincados casos que ponen a prueba no solo la brillantez del protagonista, sino también la fuerza de su vínculo.
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