Dreaming Spies: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2015
Publisher
Bantam
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
0345531795
ISBN-13
9780345531797
Description
In a captivating blend of intrigue and historical detail, a masterful narrative unfolds featuring the iconic duo of Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes. As they navigate the treacherous waters of espionage, the seasoned detective and his brilliant protégé delve into a mystery that intertwines their fates with global secrets. Their journey is not just about unraveling puzzles; it’s about confronting their own pasts and the shifting sands of their relationship.
Tension mounts as they cross paths with spies, conspirators, and their intricate web of deceit, all while racing against the clock. The backdrop of the early 20th century adds a vibrant layer to the story, as events unfold during a time of great political upheaval. Readers are drawn into a world of shadowy encounters and whispered plans, reflecting both the personal challenges and the broader implications of their investigation.
With rich character development and a gripping plot, this novel stands out as a testament to Laurie R. King's talent for weaving complex narratives that honor the legacy of classic detective fiction while offering a fresh, modern perspective. Each chapter ignites curiosity, urging readers to journey alongside Russell and Holmes as they unravel a conspiracy that could alter the course of history.
Tension mounts as they cross paths with spies, conspirators, and their intricate web of deceit, all while racing against the clock. The backdrop of the early 20th century adds a vibrant layer to the story, as events unfold during a time of great political upheaval. Readers are drawn into a world of shadowy encounters and whispered plans, reflecting both the personal challenges and the broader implications of their investigation.
With rich character development and a gripping plot, this novel stands out as a testament to Laurie R. King's talent for weaving complex narratives that honor the legacy of classic detective fiction while offering a fresh, modern perspective. Each chapter ignites curiosity, urging readers to journey alongside Russell and Holmes as they unravel a conspiracy that could alter the course of history.
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