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The whole art of detection

lost mysteries of Sherlock Holmes
Pages
352
Published
2017
Language
English

Synopsis

Lyndsay Faye, a lifelong admirer of Sherlock Holmes, presents a collection of her best Holmes tales, including two new works. This volume spans the detective's career, from his early days as a self-taught upstart to his public acclaim, both before and after his faked death. Readers will find Holmes and Watson encountering a variety of intriguing cases, from foiling government conspiracies at a garden party to solving baffling murders in underground railway passages.

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About the author

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Lyndsay Faye

Lyndsay Faye is the author of critically acclaimed Dust and Shadow and the Timothy Wilde trilogy: the Edgar Award-nominated The Gods of Gotham, Seven For A Secret and The Fatal Flame. She is featured in Best American Mystery Stories 2010. Faye, a true New Yorker in the sense that she was born elsewhere, lives in Queens with her husband Gabriel.

Characters

Sherlock HolmesProtagonist
Jack the RipperAntagonist
Mycroft HolmesSupporting
Dr. John H. WatsonSupporting
All characters in The whole art of detection