Description
Product ID: | 9781913491420 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | A Case of Royal Blackmail |
Authors: | Author: Sherlock Holmes |
Page Count: | 160 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In Oscar Wilde's Amethyst Tie-Pin, the 24-year-old Sherlock Holmes recounts how he untangled the web of blackmail and deceit surrounding the 'complex romantic endeavours' of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, those of Lillie Langtry and her various suitors and the morass of 'scandal sheets' and libel cases surrounding the Prince's court of the time, while at the same time solving the mystery of Oscar Wilde's missing amethyst tie-pin. In A Case of Royal Blackmail, the 24-year-old Sherlock Holmes recounts how he untangled the web of blackmail and deceit surrounding the ‘complex romantic endeavours’ of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, those of Lillie Langtry and her various suitors and the morass of scandal surrounding the Prince’s court of 1879. In between times he also reveals how he solved the cases of Vamberry the Wine Merchant, Ricoletti of the Club-foot and His Abominable Wife and Oscar Wilde’s Amethyst Tie-pin. |
Imprint Name: | Unicorn Publishing Group |
Publisher Name: | Unicorn Publishing Group |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-07-01 |