Description
About the Author
Dan Simmons was born in Peoria, Illinois, in 1948, and grew up in various cities and small towns in the Midwest. He received his Masters in Education from Washington University in St. Louis in 1971. He worked in elementary education for eighteen years, winning awards for his innovative teaching, and became a full-time writer in 1987. Dan lives in Colorado with his wife, Karen, and has a daughter in her twenties. His books are published in twenty-nine counties and many of them have been optioned for film.
Reviews
A good old-fashioned mystery... a doorstopper to lose yourself in Guardian A highly original reimagining of the beloved sleuth Publishers Weekly Lively, imaginative... a lot of fun Kirkus An engrossing literary mash-up Entertainment Weekly Rich in detail, with a complex plot that intertwines history with fiction New York Journal of Books If you're a Holmes fan, this book is probably a must in the canon Huffington Post
Book Information
ISBN 9780751548754
Author Dan Simmons
Format Paperback
Page Count 672
Imprint Sphere
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Weight(grams) 460g
Dimensions(mm) 196mm * 126mm * 43mm