
Island of the Mad: A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
par:
Laurie R. King
Édition: 2
Langue: Anglais
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 080417797X
ISBN 13: 9780804177979
Date de publication:
January 1st, 2018
Éditeur: Bantam
Pages: 309
Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, History, Travel
On the sun-drenched shores of Mediterranean islands, Mary Russell finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue alongside the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes. The serene landscape belies the sinister undercurrents that run beneath the surface, where secrets lurk and danger looms. Russell, with her keen intellect and unyielding spirit, is determined to uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious events that threaten to disrupt the calm of her surroundings.
As Russell delves deeper into the enigma, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, each with their own motives and mysteries. The atmosphere is thick with suspense, as the detective duo navigates through a labyrinth of deception where every clue leads them closer to unexpected revelations. The historical backdrop only adds to the richness of the narrative, immersing readers in a time and place where the past holds as much weight as the present.
In a world where loyalty and trust are constantly tested, Mary Russell must rely on her instincts and her partnership with Holmes. Their dynamic is both thrilling and complex, showcasing a blending of minds that transcends traditional detective work. Together, they unravel the tangled threads of a case that stretches beyond mere crime, touching on themes of madness, love, and the lengths people will go to protect those they hold dear.
As the tension builds, readers are invited to share in the excitement of a story that masterfully combines suspense with character depth. With each page turned, the stakes rise, drawing them further into the compelling mystery that unfolds, marking yet another unforgettable adventure in the series that celebrates the legendary pair of Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes.
As Russell delves deeper into the enigma, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, each with their own motives and mysteries. The atmosphere is thick with suspense, as the detective duo navigates through a labyrinth of deception where every clue leads them closer to unexpected revelations. The historical backdrop only adds to the richness of the narrative, immersing readers in a time and place where the past holds as much weight as the present.
In a world where loyalty and trust are constantly tested, Mary Russell must rely on her instincts and her partnership with Holmes. Their dynamic is both thrilling and complex, showcasing a blending of minds that transcends traditional detective work. Together, they unravel the tangled threads of a case that stretches beyond mere crime, touching on themes of madness, love, and the lengths people will go to protect those they hold dear.
As the tension builds, readers are invited to share in the excitement of a story that masterfully combines suspense with character depth. With each page turned, the stakes rise, drawing them further into the compelling mystery that unfolds, marking yet another unforgettable adventure in the series that celebrates the legendary pair of Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes.