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Sherlock Holmes: Silver Earring Hints
Which books are important?
1 of 4: Watson says he needs to read 3 books. Just look on the shelves.
2 of 4: There's a book on the 2nd shelf, the middle shelf, and the shelf that is 2nd from the bottom. (Click on any book on those shelves to pick up the one he needs to read.)
3 of 4: The most important thing is to read all of the pages of each book found in the Journal view.
4 of 4: Read about Footprints, Ballistic Science, and the Study of Tobacco.
