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Chapters 1 through 3

• Mary Russell receives a telegram from her husband, Sherlock Holmes, asking that she meet him immediately in Devonshire and that she bring a compass.

• Russell arrives to find Holmes is not there but that he's left a note directing her to walk the three miles to Lew House where he's staying with his friend, Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould.

• Russell meets Baring-Gould who says there is something wrong on the moor and Russell learns that Holmes is looking into the mystery, including a murder.

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• There are stories of the moor being haunted and there has been a murder.

• Russell learns the legend of Lady Howard who is said to be haunting the moor in a ghostly carriage made of the bones of her deceased husbands.

• Holmes announces that he has to leave for a short time to look into another case and to follow up with a couple...

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