It's late at night and Sherlock Holmes has just turned up on Dr. Watson's doorstep to get his help on a brand new case. There's been a mysterious death in Aldershot - a Colonel Barclay of the Royal Mallows. His wife is the first suspect, but Holmes observed clues that point to a third man, and a curious animal companion. Settle in as Holmes sets the stage for their new case, and let his story fill your mind as you move from your day into an evening of rest and relaxation.

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Welcome to the Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories podcast. Each episode is a section of a classic Sherlock Holmes story, read in soothing tones and set to calming music to help you fall asleep.

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Music: 'Permafrost' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. - www.scottbuckley.com.au