‘Valley of Fear’ is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s fourth and final novel featuring the super-sleuth Sherlock Holmes and his faithful sidekick Watson. Summoned to a mysterious manor house by one of the henchmen of his arch nemesis, Professor Moriarty, Holmes and Watson find themselves confronted by the scene of a brutal murder. But the brilliant Holmes soon reveals that there is much more to this case than first meets the eye. Nilanjan Chattopadhyay’s solid translation in Bengali retains the gripping narrative while enthralling readers with lucidity. Read more