Who Killed Sherlock Holmes?
by:
Paul Cornell (author)
Someone has murdered the ghost of Sherlock Holmes. As a fictional character remembered by the people of London, Holmes’ ghost walked the city, and now someone has put a ceremonial dagger through his chest. What could be the motive? The small team of Metropolitan Police detectives who have The...
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Someone has murdered the ghost of Sherlock Holmes. As a fictional character remembered by the people of London, Holmes’ ghost walked the city, and now someone has put a ceremonial dagger through his chest. What could be the motive? The small team of Metropolitan Police detectives who have The Sight find themselves pursuing a criminal genius who soon lures them into a Sherl
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781447273271
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Pages no: 265
Edition language: English
Series: Shadow police (#3)
Series: Shadow Police #3 I was a bit annoyed throughout the first part of this book because they kept making references to stuff that happened in previous books without really explaining them, and since I can barely remember the previous book, this was frustrating. And a little repetitive. However...
'The Shadow Police' series is a sort of grittier, more working-class, darker version of 'Rivers of London'. Here, magic comes from the weight of London's history, not from river goddesses. The posh folks of The Folly are replaced by a team of London coppers used to bringing down drug dealers and hum...
This series keeps getting better. Great pacing, great character arcs. If you like procedurals and urban fantasy and dislike optimism and joy, these books are pure gold. The characters slowly make progress on the larger series arc while solving the specific crime of each book, but always at a cost. ...
I love the Shadow Police series – top notch urban fantasy with some banging characters and beautifully plotted storylines and really engaging world building. There is a London that not everyone can see – a London that remembers. Quill and his team have the sight and can follow this shadowy underwo...