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The House of Silk : A Sherlock Holmes Novel

by Anthony Horowitz
The House of Silk : A Sherlock Holmes Novel - Thryft
The House of Silk : A Sherlock Holmes Novel - Thryft

Classic mystery solved by Sherlock Holmes.

The House of Silk is a must-read for fans of classic Sherlock Holmes mysteries. Anthony Horowitz seamlessly captures the tone and style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's writing, transporting the reader back to the 19th century streets of London. The plot is intricately woven, full of twists and turns, and keeps the reader guessing until the very end. One unique feature of this book is that it delves deeper into the character of Holmes himself, presenting a more nuanced and complex portrait of the famous detective. Overall, The House of Silk is a satisfying and entertaining read for anyone who loves a good mystery.

  • Macavity Award Nominee for Best Mystery Novel (2012)
  • Nero Award Nominee (2012)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The House of Silk : A Sherlock Holmes Novel

by Anthony Horowitz
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ISBN: 9780316199032
Authors: Anthony Horowitz
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Mystery Thriller
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 54868 readers)

Description

London, 1890. 221B Baker St. A fine art dealer named Edmund Carstairs visits Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson to beg for their help. He is being menaced by a strange man in a flat cap - a wanted criminal who seems to have followed him all the way from America. In the days that follow, his home is robbed, his family is threatened. And then the first murder takes place.THE HOUSE OF SILK bring Sherlock Holmes back with all the nuance, pacing, and almost superhuman powers of analysis and deduction that made him the world's greatest detective, in a case depicting events too shocking, too monstrous to ever appear in print....until now.--anthonyhorowitz.com
 

Classic mystery solved by Sherlock Holmes.

The House of Silk is a must-read for fans of classic Sherlock Holmes mysteries. Anthony Horowitz seamlessly captures the tone and style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's writing, transporting the reader back to the 19th century streets of London. The plot is intricately woven, full of twists and turns, and keeps the reader guessing until the very end. One unique feature of this book is that it delves deeper into the character of Holmes himself, presenting a more nuanced and complex portrait of the famous detective. Overall, The House of Silk is a satisfying and entertaining read for anyone who loves a good mystery.

  • Macavity Award Nominee for Best Mystery Novel (2012)
  • Nero Award Nominee (2012)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.