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The Holmes Affair

Graham Moore author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cornerstone

Published:8th Dec '11

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A gripping debut thriller which draws on Sherlock Holmes' classic cases to provide the clues to a century-old mystery

From the Academy Award winning screenwriter of The Imitation Game comes this thrilling Sherlockian adventure…

'The Holmes Affair is a brilliantly executed must-read for all admirers of historical fiction, Sherlock Holmes and intellectual mysteries.

From the Academy Award winning screenwriter of The Imitation Game comes this thrilling Sherlockian adventure…

'The Holmes Affair is a brilliantly executed must-read for all admirers of historical fiction, Sherlock Holmes and intellectual mysteries. Engrossing, suspenseful and fast-paced, this debut novel manages to be both highly original as well as deeply reverential to its literary sources. It's difficult to find a new spin on Sherlock Holmes, but Graham Moore has pulled it off with flying colors' Matthew Pearl, author of The Dante Club

'A delight, and you don't need to be a Holmes buff to enjoy it' Daily Mail

'Clever and intriguing' Guardian

'A must for fans of the Baker Street sleuth' Yours

The Holmes Affair is a brilliantly executed must-read for all admirers of historical fiction, Sherlock Holmes and intellectual mysteries. Engrossing, suspenseful and fast-paced, this debut novel manages to be both highly original as well as deeply reverential to its literary sources. It's difficult to find a new spin on Sherlock Holmes, but Graham Moore has pulled it off with flying colors -- Matthew Pearl
A delight, and you don't need to be a Holmes buff to enjoy it * Daily Mail *
Clever and intriguing * Guardian *
A must for fans of the Baker Street sleuth * Yours *

ISBN: 9780099551546

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 23mm

Weight: 256g

368 pages