Products specifications
Author
|
Arthur Conan Doyle |
Pub Date
|
18/12/2006 |
Binding
|
Paperback / softback |
Pages
|
160 |
Country
|
United Kingdom |
Dewey
|
823.912 |
GBPPrice
|
9.99 |
Availability
|
Available |
AR Level
|
Upper Years, Book Level: 6.7 |
'Down the Strand the lamps were but misty splotches of diffused light which threw a feeble circular glimmer upon the slimy pavement'.
Whilst the seamy streets of London drown in a sea of smog, Sherlock Holmes sinks into a cocaine-induced melancholy, until Miss Mary Morstan presents him with a most intriguing case. A terrible death, an unknown benefactor, stolen treasure, and a secret pact between criminals stretching back to a mutiny-torn India, lead Holmes into an epic pursuit of the truth...