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  • The Adventure of the Dying Detective

  • A Sherlock Holmes Adventure
  • Written by: Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Narrated by: Robert Hardy
  • Length: 40 mins
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The Adventure of the Dying Detective

Written by: Arthur Conan Doyle
Narrated by: Robert Hardy
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Publisher's Summary

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time.

Is the world’s most famous detective on his deathbed? When Dr Watson finds Sherlock Holmes wasting away from a rare tropical disease, he must act fast if he is to save the life of his best friend. Sherlock Holmes, of course, may well have one more trick up his sleeve…

Full of twists and turns, Arthur Conan Doyle’s atmospheric and gripping short story is brought vividly to life by Robert Hardy, known to many for playing Cornelius Fudge in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

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Very well narrated.

A classic read with the passion and expressions it was meant to have. Very enjoyable.

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