Laurie R. KingMystery · Fiction·b. 1952
Pirate King
Synopsis
Mary Russell is dispatched to Lisbon and Morocco to keep an eye on a chaotic film crew making a silent movie of The Pirates of Penzance. What starts as an investigation into petty crimes on set quickly turns dangerous when real-life pirates seize the production. Russell must use her wits to navigate a hostage crisis while her husband, Sherlock Holmes, works his own angles in the background.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
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