Sherlock Holmes is dead — or so it’s assumed. The world knows the great detective went over the falls at Reichenbach with his nemesis Professor Moriarty. But as Holmes’ body was never retrieved, a number of frauds, fakes, and charlatans have laid claim to his identity.

Now, a telegram from a remote asylum arrives informing Watson of another three men, each claiming to be Holmes. Could one of these madmen be the real Sherlock Holmes?
The game is afoot!