"The Adventure of the Dying Detective" from His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, narrated by Dan Heidt. 

"He's dying, Dr. Watson," said she. "For three days he has been sinking, and I doubt if he will last the day. He would not let me get a doctor."

Content warning (also spoilers for the twist): Illness, starvation, and some tremendous Holmesian lies. 

Dan Heidt is a songwriter and podcaster from Columbus, Ohio.  His podcast, "Flies in the Kitchen" features conversations with creative folx from all genres, in all settings.  Dan previously recorded several stories for Librivox, an online audio archive of public domain publications, and when not blabbering into a microphone, he is building SUVs for Honda Manufacturing and enjoying life with his wife and 4 cats.  His debut album, 'The View From Up Here', is available on all streaming platforms as well, for your listening pleasure.

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