Watson and his wife, Mary, have just sat down for breakfast when a telegram arrives from Sherlock Holmes. Can Watson come with him right away to the Boscombe Valley? A dreadful murder has occurred and the victim's son has been arrested. But Holmes believes the young man's protestations of innocence. He just has to prove them before the boy is convicted...
With special guests Dawn Grobe, Jonathan Kinnersley, Geof Dolman, and Jessica Gelter.
After the read, Baker Street Readers' own Lestrade, Jonathan Kinnersley, joins Jay and Tony in a discussion of Inspector's relationship to Holmes, Poe's Dupin stories, and whether the ending of this story makes sense.