At the close of the year 1918, forced to flee England, Sherlock Holmes and his nineteen-year-old apprentice Mary Russell enter British-occupied Palestine under the auspices of Holmes's enigmatic brother, Mycroft. Amid the exotic bazaars and verminous hovels, they encounter a rash of unsolved murders and an adversary whose lust for power could ignite a tinderbox of hostilities just waiting for a spark...
ISBN: | 9780749011628 |
Publication date: | 25th June 2012 |
Author: | Laurie R. (Author) King |
Publisher: | Allison & Busby |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 352 pages |
Series: | Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes |
Genres: |
Crime and Mystery |