The Scarlet Letter
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Helen Stoner: A woman who wants Sherlock Holmes to solves the mystery of her twin sister Julia's death.
Julia Stoner: Helen Stoner's twin sister who mysteriously died the night before her wedding day.
Dr. Grimsby Roy Lott: Is Helen and Julia's stepfather who had a bad reputation with murder and doing bad things to people and some how keep getting away with it.
Mrs. Farintosh: A friend of Ms. Helen Stoner who told her about where she could find Sherlock Holmes for help.
Mrs. Stoner Roylott: Is Helen and Julia's mother who married Dr. Roylott when her daughters were two years old. And died eight years afterwards.
Ms. Honoria Westphail: Is Mrs. Stoner Roylott maiden sister and Helen and Julia's aunt. Whom Julia visited her every now an then but always at
Christmas.
This story takes place in England where a woman by the name of Helen Stoner. When she and her twin sister Julia were only two. Their mother met a man named Dr. Grimsby Roylott. A short time afterwards Helen and Julia's mother Mrs. Stoner married Mr. Roylott.
Mrs. Roylott died eight years after they were married. The two girls had to go live with their stepfather Mr. Roylott in Stroke Moran, England.
Who inherited their mother's money and the only way they could get their share of the money was after they married. As the twins got older their stepfather got meaner. At one point he had killed one of his butlers with his bear hands and then he got off Scott free. Mr. Roylott got away with a lot of things because of his bad reputation. Julia was the first to get engaged. But when Dr. Roylott found out about the engagement he tried to do everything in his power to make Julia end her engagement. But she didn't agree. So the day before her wedding, that night she went to talk with her sister Helen...
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