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The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes · Character

Susan

A maid at Three Gables who acts suspiciously.

minor

Also known as wicked Susan

First appearance: the adventure of the three gables

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BSBarney StockdaleSHSherlock HolmesMSMr. SutroBSBlack SteveMRMrs. RonderSUSusan

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Three Gables thugs
  • Protagonist
  • Shoscombe Old Place suspects
  • Three Gables and Thor Bridge

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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