The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire - Definition and Overview

The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire
Author	Arthur Conan Doyle
Released	1924
Series	The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes
Client(s)	Robert Ferguson
Set in	unknown
Villain(s)	Jacky Ferguson

The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes.

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Holmes is called in to investigate Robert Ferguson's claims that his wife was a vampire, having twice been caught sucking blood from her baby. Holmes finds that Mr Ferguson's first son, Jacky, is responsible.

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