Sherlock Holmes and The Strange Death of Brigadier-General Delves

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Set in 1898, the story follows a reunion between Dr. Watson and Colonel Fenlon, former comrades from the Battle of Maiwand. Soon after, a cable arrives requesting Sherlock Holmes's expertise in a murder case involving a retired British officer who mysteriously died. Colonel Fenlon, accused of the murder, is found with his fingerprints on a phial of medicine linked to the incident. The plot thickens as Fenlon remains silent about the events of that fateful night, raising questions about his innocence and the true circumstances surrounding the Brigadier-General's death.