Mycroft Holmes
Anna Waterhouse, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Format: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Published: 07-06-2016
£7.99
“When I say, Therefore, that [my brother] has better powers of observation than I… I am speaking the exact and literal truth.”-Sherlock Holmes. This story occurs when Mycroft, an athletic Cambridge graduate, assisted the Secretary of State. He becomes embroiled in a mystery in Trinidad-based on actual history.
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Description
Fresh out of university, the young Mycroft Holmes is already making a name for himself in government. Yet this most British of civil servants has strong ties to Trinidad, the birthplace of his best friend, Cyrus Douglas, and where his fiancee Georgiana Sutton was raised.Mycroft’s comfortable existence is overturned when Douglas receives troubling reports from home, rumors of spirits enticing children to their deaths. Upon hearing the news, Georgiana abruptly departs for the island. Mycroft convinces Douglas that they should follow her, drawing the two men into a web of dark secrets that grows more treacherous with each step they take…