The Adventure of the Devils Foot, Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventure of the Devils Foot, Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Adventure of the Devil's Foot

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrator: Alex Freeman

Unabridged: 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/21/2026


Synopsis

Uncover one of Sherlock Holmes’s most unsettling cases in The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot by Arthur Conan Doyle. Set against the stark, windswept coast of Cornwall, this 1910 mystery follows Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate a series of inexplicable deaths and sudden madness afflicting a single family. What begins as an eerie domestic tragedy leads to the discovery of a rare and terrifying poison—Devil’s-foot root—capable of destroying the mind itself. Blending psychological horror, colonial intrigue, and moral complexity, this classic Sherlock Holmes short story explores the fine line between justice and vengeance, making it an essential read for fans of classic detective fiction and dark Victorian mysteries.

About Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer best known for his creation of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. In addition to being considered a father of detective fiction, he also wrote a series of science-fiction adventures starring the brilliant, daring, and comical Professor Challenger.


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