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Warlock Holmes - The Sign of Nine

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In Warlock Holmes - The Sign of Nine, the eccentric detective and his loyal companion, Doctor Watson, tackle a collection of delightfully bizarre and supernatural mysteries. As the duo navigates a world filled with magic and crime, they encounter peculiar foes and bewildering challenges. This instalment blends humour, wit, and paranormal intrigue, keeping readers entertained and engaged in the otherworldly investigation.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate a humorous twist on classic detective tales, filled with quirky characters and supernatural elements. It may appeal to those who love a blend of comedy with crime-solving mysteries, featuring an unconventional yet entertaining take on beloved detective stories.

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Warlock Holmes - The Sign of Nine

Warlock Holmes may have demons in his head, but now Dr. John Watson has a mummy in his bloodstream.

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Warlock Holmes - The Sign of Nine may have demons in his head, but now Dr. John Watson has a mummy in his bloodstream.

Specifically, that of the sorcerer Xantharaxes, who, when shredded and dissolved in an 8% solution, results in some extremely odd but useful prophetic dreams.

There's also the small matter of Watson falling for yet another damsel-du-jour, and Warlock deciding that his companion needs some domestic bliss...

'If you ever wondered how much better Sherlock would be if people could hurl hellfire at each other, well, this one is for you.' - Starburst Magazine on A Study in Brimstone

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Warlock Holmes - The Sign of Nine by G.S. Denning is well-received, noted for its humorous and fresh take on the Sherlock Holmes stories, with a fantasy twist. Reviewers appreciate its blend of mystery, fantasy, and humour, recommending it to readers who enjoy unconventional and entertaining narratives. The book adds a modern touch to traditional detective tales, providing an addictive and enjoyable escapist experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785659362

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 May 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 368g

Pages: 400

About the Author

G.S. Denning is the author of the acclaimed Sherlock-fantasy mashup series Warlock Holmes, including Warlock Holmes: A Study in Brimstone and Warlock Holmes: The Hell-Hound of the Baskervilles. He has a background in improv and has performed with Ryan Stiles and Wayne Brady. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife and two children.

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