The Valley of Fear

The Valley of Fear


Serialised from September 1914 to May 1915 in the Strand Magazine, The Valley of Fear, is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This installment is base on the real life exploits of the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. It was published as a book in February 1915, in New York.

Table of Contents


PART 1—The Tragedy of Birlstone
Chapter 1—The Warning
Chapter 2—Sherlock Holmes Discourses
Chapter 3—The Tragedy of Birlstone
Chapter 4—Darkness
Chapter 5—The People of the Drama
Chapter 6—A Dawning Light
Chapter 7—The Solution
PART 2—The Scowrers
Chapter 1—The Man
Chapter 2—The Bodymaster
Chapter 3—Lodge 341, Vermissa
Chapter 4—The Valley of Fear
Chapter 5—The Darkest Hour
Chapter 6—Danger
Chapter 7—The Trapping of Birdy Edwards
Epilogue