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Episode Synopsis
Disguise, duped doctors, and deadly retribution. "The Adventure of the Resident Patient" is the first of many cases Holmes and Watson solve together in 1886. Today, we tackle Watson the true crime chronicler, Holmes's questionable sense of humor, a convenient shipwreck, and John le Carré.
Read le Carré's introduction to The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes here: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-nov-14-bk-lecarre14-story.html
Content warning: Our discussion includes descriptions of a suicide by hanging, as well as a depiction of a dead body.
A transcript of this episode is available here: https://www.howeverimprobablepodcast.com/transcripts
Find recommended reading, more stories, info about the show and more on our website:
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Read le Carré's introduction to The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes here: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-nov-14-bk-lecarre14-story.html
Content warning: Our discussion includes descriptions of a suicide by hanging, as well as a depiction of a dead body.
A transcript of this episode is available here: https://www.howeverimprobablepodcast.com/transcripts
Find recommended reading, more stories, info about the show and more on our website:
https://www.howeverimprobablepodcast.com/
https://twitter.com/improbablepod
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