Life is too short for a long story. Why not sit down and enjoy a short tale?His Last Bow is one of 56 short stories about Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the eve of World War One. Von Bork is the head of a German spy ring operating in England. Altmont, his chief operative is really Holmes in disguise. Holmes spent two years preparing for the job, starting by joining an Irish secret society in Chicago. Holmes captures Von Bork and he and Watson carry him off to jail after removing all the papers and correspondence from his safe. 时间太少，小说太长，不如读一篇短故事。
费尽心思得到的密码情报最后滑稽变身为"养蜂实用手册"，是情报人员叛变了还是他从来没有存在过？福尔摩斯的谢幕演出同样精彩不容错过......
