A Christmas mystery for detective Sherlock Holmes beginning with a lost hat and an abandoned goose.

Holmes investigates the case of a fiancee who disappeared on the day of the wedding.

Mystery in which a pawnbroker is offered an apparently unmissable job opportunity - only red-heads need apply.

Holmes comes to the aid of the King of Bohemia, a case which brings him into contact with the adventuress Irene Adler.

When Mr. Charles McCarthy is shot in a wood near Boscombe Pool, all (circumstantial) evidence appears to point at his son. But Holmes has doubts.