- Private investigators, Murder, Police, Investigation
Days after the encounter at the Swiss waterfall that claimed the lives of Sherlock Holmes and criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty, Pinkerton detective agent Frederick Chase and Scotland Yard Inspector Athelney Jones, a devoted student of Holmes's methods of investigation and deduction, must track down a sinister figure who is determined to stake his claim as Moriarty's successor.
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Classical in form, grave, cool and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Anthony Horowitz
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 310
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Limited, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781410484390
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Anthony Horowitz is one of the most prolific and successful writers working in the UK – and is unique for working across so many media. Anthony is a born polymath; juggling writing books, TV series, films, plays and journalism. Anthony has written over 40 books including the bestselling teen spy series Alex Rider, which he adapted into a movie that was released worldwide in 2006. The Alex Rider series is estimated to have sold 19 million copies worldwide. His highly anticipated novel, Oblivion, the epic conclusion to the Power of Five series, was published in October 2012. Anthony is also an acclaimed writer for adults and was commissioned by the Conan Doyle Estate and Orion Books to write t
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