The Failures of Sherlock Holmes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798230957843)

In order to rescue a kidnapped boy, Holmes is compelled to jump into a river. Afterwards, pneumonia sets in, and as his health declines, he reveals cases whereby he has failed to bring the perpetrator to justice, including a second encounter with the only woman he ever considered his equal - Irene Adler. As usual, Watson records every word.