Description
Product ID: | 9781783297146 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Sherlock Holmes |
Title: | Sherlock Holmes: The Patchwork Devil |
Authors: | Author: Cavan Scott |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Classic crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime |
Description: | Select Guide Rating While the world awaits the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, Holmes and Watson are called to a singular mystery. A severed hand has been found on the banks of the Thames, a hand belonging to a soldier who supposedly died in the trenches. But the hand is fresh, and show signs that it was recently amputated. This supernatural twist on the classic detective series sees Sherlock Holmes and Watson encounter a grisly discovery, a giant monster, and a deadly conspiracy It’s 1919. While the world celebrates the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, Holmes and Watson are called to a strange crime scene. A severed hand has been found on the bank of the Thames—a hand belonging to a soldier who supposedly died in the trenches two years previously. But the hand is fresh and shows signs that it was recently amputated . . . So how has it ended up back in London two years after its owner was killed in France? Warned by Sherlock’s brother Mycroft to cease their investigation, and only barely surviving an attack by a superhuman creature, Holmes and Watson begin to suspect a conspiracy at the very heart of the British government. |
Imprint Name: | Titan Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Titan Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-04-22 |