“I’m having a problem with something I did. I mean something I didn’t do but should’ve. And I can’t make it right. It was really bad."

“It’s all going to be just fine,” she said. “We’re going home soon, I promise.”

If I can just keep walking, I can burn off some of this nervous energy. I need to walk until I’m exhausted, until I can convince myself that this rapid, stuttering heartbeat of mine is the result of exercise.

Outwardly Seth didn’t react as he watched Mrs. Hatfield misplay the four spade contract, but inwardly he groaned. True, she made it, but most of the other pairs would make it with an overtrick.

He steals with swift, simple hands in the yellow Roman sun. The crowds are bulging, swollen, and he bobs amongst them as silent as a jellyfish.

The famous lexical semanticist Professor Edgar Nettleston had been found dead, a gunshot wound to the head.

Hot on the trail of master criminal Flambeau, the head of the Paris police arrives in London, where he begins to notice small things out of place.

Ed runs an errand for Mr. Rollo.

A game of Scrabble has serious consequences.

Just as he is about to be arrested for the murder of a client, a young lawyer pays a visit on Holmes and begs him to help prove his innocence.

A man seeks Holmes' advice after his wife becomes terrified at the appearance of a series of drawings of dancing men.

An ill-tempered ex-ship's-captain is brutally murdered, pinned agaist the wall of his garden shed by a harpoon.

Lestrade consults Holmes when a number of busts of Napoleon are smashed at various locations around London.

A professor at a top university seeks Holmes' help with a possible case of cheating in a valuable scholarship exam.

The Prime Minister asks Holmes to investigate the theft of a letter of exceptional diplomatic importance.