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Sherlock Holmes: The Blue Diamond

He's an intelligent man. He was once rich and is now poor. His wife loved him once, but she doesn't love him now. And he's thirty or forty years old.' One look at an old hat, and Sherlock Holmes can tell you a lot about its owner. He sees - and thinks - a lot more than the people around him, and when a beautiful blue diamond disappears, Sherlock is the only man in London who can find it.
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Authors

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Text adaptation by Bill Bowler

Language

English

Word count

5389

Level

CEFR A1

CEFR A2

Collection level

Level 1

Collection

Dominoes

Exams

Cambridge English: Movers; Cambridge English: Flyers; Cambridge English: Key (KET); IELTS 1.0 – 3.0; TOEIC 120 – 545; TOEFL 8 – 56

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