
He believes it’s from an Irish gang, whom he had to fight indirectly with a year ago, related to the robbery of a few paintings in the US. Edmund Carstairs, an art gallery partner, visits them with a complaint that he is being followed. However, the retired military doctor is coming to 221B, Baker Street, to stay with his close friend for a few days as his wife set out to visit her old employer in the country. The Alchemist – Inspirational or Overrated? ⁉️ Owing to the marriage with Mary Morstan, he already moved out. When the novel begins, Watson is no longer living with Holmes. That’s how the story of The House of Silk touched the ink. So, he wrote everything and gave the document to his solicitors for posthumous publication. In the beginning, he explains why the story hasn’t seen the light of the day earlier, because he thought the world wasn’t ready to hear such a shocking chronicle. The House of Silk Review (Review)Īs usual, Dr. The House of Silk is another Holmes novel published in 2011, but not apparently written by Doyle, but by Anthony Horowitz instead. Not to mention, his talent in arriving at conclusions out of thin air proves the meticulous craft of the original creator. We can’t help but get astounded by the impressive observation and exhilarated deductive skills of the investigator. Through his four novels and fifty-six short stories, Arthur Conan Doyle has influenced the readers all around the globe so much that many used to believe (still do) there really was a detective in 221B, Baker Street. Does a name come to your mind when you hear the word ‘detective’? I know, you can’t overlook your head screaming out the name Sherlock Holmes.
