The Language of Bees: A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
por
Laurie R. King
Aún sin calificaciones
Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
449
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Apr 27, 2010
Editorial
Bantam
Edición
NO-VALUE
ISBN-10
0553588346
ISBN-13
9780553588347
Descripción
Mary Russell and her husband, the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, find themselves drawn back to the enchanting yet enigmatic Sussex coast after a lengthy absence of seven months. The air is thick with anticipation, as mysteries linger like the mist off the sea. Their return is not just a personal journey; it's a plunge into an intricate web of suspense where the key players are not only human but also the buzzing, secretive world of bees.
As they settle back into the rhythm of coastal life, they quickly discover that tranquility is a fleeting illusion. Strange occurrences unfold around them, hints of clandestine activities intertwined with the lives of local apiarists. Russell’s keen intellect and Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills are put to the test as they confront dangers that loom larger than they first appear, exploring themes of loyalty, deceit, and the interconnectedness of nature and humanity.
The bees themselves become a symbol of the unseen forces at play, drawing Russell deeper into a mystery that challenges her perception of the world around her. With each layer they uncover, the couple finds their bond of love and trust pushed to its limits. Together, they navigate through clues and contradictions, unraveling a tale that is as sweet as honey and as painful as a sting.
In this gripping adventure, readers will be captivated by the delicate balance of suspense and deduction. As Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes unearth the truth behind the chaos, the pages come alive with richly drawn characters and a narrative that is as immersive as it is thrilling.
As they settle back into the rhythm of coastal life, they quickly discover that tranquility is a fleeting illusion. Strange occurrences unfold around them, hints of clandestine activities intertwined with the lives of local apiarists. Russell’s keen intellect and Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills are put to the test as they confront dangers that loom larger than they first appear, exploring themes of loyalty, deceit, and the interconnectedness of nature and humanity.
The bees themselves become a symbol of the unseen forces at play, drawing Russell deeper into a mystery that challenges her perception of the world around her. With each layer they uncover, the couple finds their bond of love and trust pushed to its limits. Together, they navigate through clues and contradictions, unraveling a tale that is as sweet as honey and as painful as a sting.
In this gripping adventure, readers will be captivated by the delicate balance of suspense and deduction. As Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes unearth the truth behind the chaos, the pages come alive with richly drawn characters and a narrative that is as immersive as it is thrilling.
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