The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, January 1904, No. 157

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of early 20th-century mysteries, a brilliant detective and his loyal friend race against time to uncover the truth behind a woman stalked by a mysterious cyclist.

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Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Literature Fiction

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2013-11-05

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"The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, January 1904, No. 157" by Various is a collection that throws readers back to the early 1900s with a blend of gripping tales and eye-catching pictures. The stories range from thrilling crimes to daring adventures, giving a peek into the culture of the time, featuring a noteworthy story about Sherlock Holmes. In "The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist," Miss Violet Smith asks Holmes for help when she notices a mysterious man following her while she bikes through the countryside. As she shares details about her life, engagement, and run-ins with two unsettling men, hidden secrets and dangers start to surface. With Holmes's sharp mind at work, readers are drawn into a world of suspense as he begins to untangle the web surrounding this captivating mystery.