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The Holmes Report Volume 1 - The Siam Question Book Summary and Study Guide

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Sherlock Holmes and his companion travel to Tibet and Siam. On return home become embroiled in ritualistic murders and the legacy of Professor Moriarty.
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Plot & Themes

Composition of Book Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 60%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 10%How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) 30% How difficult to spot villain?    -   Somewhat obvious Time/era of story:    -   1600-1899 Kind of investigator    -   british mystery (I say!) Kid or adult book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book Crime Thriller    -   Yes Murder Mystery (killer unknown)    -   Yes

Main Character

Gender    -   Male Profession/status:    -   spy Age:    -   40's-50's

Setting

Asia/Pacific    -   Yes Asian country:    -   India    -   Southeast Asia City?    -   Yes City:    -   London    -   dangerous Misc setting    -   resort/hotel

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   very gorey descriptions deaths/dead bodies Unusual forms of death    -   asphyxiation    -   perforation--bullets Unusual form of death?    -   Yes Amount of dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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