His Last Bow · Character
Mr. John Scott Eccles
A gentleman who becomes involved in a murder investigation.
minor
Also known as Scott Eccles, Mr. Scott Eccles, Mr. Eccles, Eccles
First appearance: The Singular Experience of Mr. John Scott Eccles
Mr. John Scott Eccles shows up with force in The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Consults Holmes after his host, Mr.
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In The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge: Consults Holmes after his host, Mr. Garcia, is found murdered. Later, in The Singular Experience of Mr. John Scott Eccles: The client who arrives disheveled after a strange night at…
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- Other
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- Bruce-Partington Plans Case
- Protagonist
- Miscellaneous Supporting Characters
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- Breaking point
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This excerpt is not the story's dramatic climax; it is the opening of "The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfa…
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