B2 - The Valley of Fear

Young Adult Readers - by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. 1800 Headwords.

When a gentleman is found murdered in his country manor in Sussex, the great Sherlock Holmes is asked, once again, to help in this complicated case, which seems to involve the infamous Professor Moriarty.
A series of strange clues leads Holmes, with the help of his loyal friend Dr Watson, to the answer to this mystery in a country very far from the crime scene, in a place called “The Valley of Fear”. This was the last Sherlock Holmes novel written by Conan Doyle.

Syllabus
Topics: Crime/Mystery - Secret - Societies - Mining Towns in 19th century America
Grammar: Present and Past Tenses - Present and Past Perfect Tenses - Modals of obligation, Modal auxiliaries, Modals of deduction - Passive forms - Gerunds Zero, First, Second and Third - Conditionals - Infinitive constructions Relative pronouns - Direct and Indirect Speech

Tags
Mystery | Crime Fiction

Paperback, 112 pages with free downloadable audio.