Step into Victorian London, immerse yourself in thick fog and dark alleys, and follow the most brilliant detective in history as he tackles cases that defy logic and courage. Each story in this volume is a gateway to a world of suspense, where nothing is as it seems and every detail could be the key to uncovering the truth. Each story is constructed with a wealth of detail, engaging settings, complex characters, and unfathomable puzzles that test the reader's intelligence and patience. Sherlock Holmes: BOOK III is not just another collection of new stories; it is a journey through the intellect, cunning, and labyrinths of the human mind, where cases that are virtually impossible to solve are presented. Get ready to unravel mysteries that will hold your attention from beginning to end and discover that, in Holmes' London, nothing is as simple as it seems. # THE NEXT HOUR “A watchmaker is found dead in his workshop, surrounded by dozens of watches stopped at the same minute. Among rivals and ambitious family members, most seem to have plenty of motives for committing the crime. But the case is complex and full of disconnected uncertainties. Obviously, only Holmes, with his highly accurate deductions, will be able to unravel this mystery completely.” # THE FALL OF LESTRADE “An unexpected attack on Inspector Lestrade shakes Scotland Yard and puts Holmes and Watson on a case involving betrayals, police secrets, and hidden interests. To save the inspector's reputation and life, Holmes must navigate a web of false clues, suspicious colleagues, and invisible enemies.” # THE MULTIPLE ROBBERIES “Amid a series of robberies that shake London's confidence, Sherlock Holmes is called in to solve a seemingly unsolvable puzzle. Each crime reveals a new detail, baffling the police and confusing even the most attentive. Amid false leads, enigmatic faces, and secret alliances, Holmes must follow an almost invisible trail until he reveals a culprit as unlikely as he is brilliant.” # THE ABDUCTION OF Mrs. HUDSON “When Mrs. Hudson disappears from Baker Street, Holmes and Watson are thrown into a dark kidnapping case. Amid false leads, suspicious neighbors, and a threatening ransom, Holmes reveals that the culprit is precisely the person who aroused the least suspicion.” # THE MYSTERY AT THE LAKE “When strange events begin to haunt a lake in the English countryside, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in to investigate. Amidst dark, enigmatic reflections, nocturnal noises, and a disappearance, they face a plot full of complex clues.”