Description
Twelve sensational Sherlock Holmes short stories from a bestselling master of the genre. Tales of treachery, intrigue and evil... MAVERICK DETECTIVE SHERLOCK HOLMES AND HIS FAITHFUL CHRONICLER DR JOHN WATSON RETURN IN TWELVE THRILLING SHORT STORIES The iconic duo find themselves swiftly drawn into a series of puzzling and sinister events: an otherworldly stone whose touch inflicts fatal bleeding; a hellish potion unlocks a person's devilish psyche; Holmes's most hated rival detective tells his story; a fiendishly clever, almost undetectable method of revenge; Watson finally has his chance to shine; and many more - including a brand-new Cthulhu Casebooks story.
About the Author
James Lovegrove is the New York Times best-selling author of The Age of Odin and Firefly: Big Damn Hero. He was short-listed for the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1998 and for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 2004. He also reviews fiction for the Financial Times. He is the author of Sherlock Holmes: Gods of War, Sherlock Holmes: The Stuff of Nightmares, Sherlock Holmes: The Thinking Engine and Sherlock Holmes: The Labyrinth of Death for Titan Books.
Reviews
"An extraordinary and unreservedly recommended addition to the evolving Sherlock Holmes canon."
-Midwest Book Report
"Clever without ever being gimmicky and richly allusive without pretension, Lovegrove's Sherlockiana provides the deductive puzzles, caustic asides, and nuanced Holmes-Watson friendship that distinguish Doyle's canon" - Reviewing the Evidence
Book Information
ISBN 9781789092004
Author James Lovegrove
Format Paperback
Page Count 368
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
About the Author
James Lovegrove is the New York Times best-selling author of The Age of Odin and Firefly: Big Damn Hero. He was short-listed for the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1998 and for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 2004. He also reviews fiction for the Financial Times. He is the author of Sherlock Holmes: Gods of War, Sherlock Holmes: The Stuff of Nightmares, Sherlock Holmes: The Thinking Engine and Sherlock Holmes: The Labyrinth of Death for Titan Books.
Reviews
"An extraordinary and unreservedly recommended addition to the evolving Sherlock Holmes canon."
-Midwest Book Report
"Clever without ever being gimmicky and richly allusive without pretension, Lovegrove's Sherlockiana provides the deductive puzzles, caustic asides, and nuanced Holmes-Watson friendship that distinguish Doyle's canon" - Reviewing the Evidence
Book Information
ISBN 9781789092004
Author James Lovegrove
Format Paperback
Page Count 368
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
