Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Deathly Relics

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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An atmospheric, intricately plotted new mystery in which Sherlock Holmes and Henry Vernier race to catch a villainous murderer at large in the Vatican and Rome.Sherlock Holmes and Henry Vernier are visiting Rome on a diplomatic mission when the Pope asks the world's greatest detective to help find a stolen relic: the forefinger of "doubting" Saint Thomas. But when the relic is quickly and mysteriously returned, and all seems to be easily resolved, the forefinger is stolen again in a brutal attack.Holmes and Vernier must follow the trail of a sacrilegious murderer through the streets of Rome and the halls of the Vatican, uncovering dark ties between members of the church and an Italian crime family.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-01-10
Mått130 x 203 x 22 mm
Vikt369 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor272
FörlagTitan Books Ltd
ISBN9781803361840

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