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Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon

By James Lovegrove
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Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon by James Lovegrove combines the legendary detective's sleuthing skills with a seasonal mystery. As Holmes embarks on a new investigation during the festive season, he encounters chilling hints of the supernatural intertwined with Christmas folklore. The story weaves a tale of intrigue and deception, challenging Holmes and Watson to solve a potentially otherworldly case.
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This book may appeal to you if you delight in a blend of classic detective stories with a festive twist. Set in the wintry landscapes of Victorian England, it presents an enthralling mystery where Sherlock Holmes tackles supernatural legends and sinister happenings. Fans of atmospheric tales steeped in Christmas cheer and brilliant deductions will relish this thrilling adventure.

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Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon

It is Christmas 1890, and Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson are visited by a new client.

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It is Christmas 1890, and Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson are visited by a new client.

Eve Allerthorpe—daughter of an eccentric Yorkshire dynasty—believes she is being haunted by a demonic Christmas spirit. Her mother had told her terrifying tales of the sinister Black Thurrick, and Eve is sure that she has seen him from her bedroom window.

What is more, she has begun to receive parcels of birch twigs, Black Thurrick's calling card...

Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon by James Lovegrove weaves a captivating mystery filled with chilling folklore, set against the backdrop of a Victorian Christmas.

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Reviews praise Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon for its compelling atmosphere and engaging plot. Critics commend Lovegrove for capturing the essence of Conan Doyle's style, creating a festive yet thrilling read that feels like a traditional Christmas treat. The book is celebrated for its rich storytelling and appeal as a seasonal favourite.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785658044

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 400

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Christmas Books and Gifts Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Horror & Supernatural James Lovegrove

About the Author

James Lovegrove is the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Odin. He has been short-listed for many awards including the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, and the Scribe Award. He won the Seiun Award for Best Foreign Language Short Story in 2011, and the Dragon Award in 2020 for Firefly: The Ghost Machine. He has written many acclaimed Sherlock Holmes novels, including Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon. As well as writing books, he reviews fiction for the Financial Times. He lives in Eastbourne in the UK.

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