Description
Product ID: | 9781848568600 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
Title: | The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Giant Rat of Sumatra |
Authors: | Author: Richard L. Boyer |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In deference to Sherlock Holmes' wishes, Dr Watson kept the tale of "The Giant Rat of Sumatra" a secret. However before he died he arranged that the bizarre story of the giant rat should be held in the vaults of a London bank until all the protagonists were dead. Everyone’s favorite detective finds himself embroiled in two related investigations—one with a connection to a giant rat—in this clever Sherlock Holmes pastiche In deference to Sherlock Holmes’ wishes, Dr. Watson kept the details of “The Giant Rat of Sumatra” a secret. However, before he died, he arranged that the bizarre story of the giant rat should be held in the vaults of a London bank until all the protagonists were dead . . . At long last, discover the tale “for which the world is not yet prepared”—a thrilling mystery involving murder, adventure, and a frightening rodent aboard Matilda Briggs. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s timeless creation returns in this handsomely designed detective story that finally brings to life a tale first mentioned in the 1924 story, “The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire”. The Further Adventures series encapsulates the most varied and thrilling cases of the worlds’ greatest detective. |
Imprint Name: | Titan Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Titan Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-03-25 |