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The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Veiled Detective - David Stuart Davies
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Veiled Detective
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A young Sherlock Holmes arrives in London to begin his career as a private detective, catching the eye of the master criminal, Professor James Moriarty. Enter Dr. Watson, newly returned from Afghanistan, soon to make history as Holmes’ companion...By turns both shocking and exciting, David... show more
A young Sherlock Holmes arrives in London to begin his career as a private detective, catching the eye of the master criminal, Professor James Moriarty. Enter Dr. Watson, newly returned from Afghanistan, soon to make history as Holmes’ companion...By turns both shocking and exciting, David Stuart Davies’ controversial take on the Holmes mythology is a modern classic in crime fiction that will defy all expectations.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s timeless creation returns in a new series of handsomely designed detective stories. From the earliest days of Holmes’ career to his astonishing encounters with Martian invaders, the Further Adventures series encapsulates the most varied and thrilling cases of the worlds’ greatest detective.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781848564909 (1848564902)
ASIN: 1848564902
Publisher: Titan Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: Sherlock Holmes Adventures (#5)
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3.0 The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Veiled Detective
Davies re-writes the origins of the Holmes/Watson/Mrs Hudson relationship and even throws in a curve ball about Mycroft. While generally, I prefer that pastiches merely add to the Holmes casebook and not redefine the characters, I did find the book enjoyable.I only gave the book three stars as I was...
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