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Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu: The Adventure of the Neural Psychoses
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Ideal for fans of Sherlock Holmes, H.P. Lovecraft, and supernatural detective fiction seeking a thrilling blend of mystery and cosmic horror.
Entities leak into the human realm and enter human minds. Two of the victims are Dr. Watson and leader of the cult, Prof. Henry Fitzgerald-who seeks to use human sacrifice to open the door to the Old Ones.
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Entities leak into the human realm and enter human minds. Two of the victims are Dr. Watson and leader of the cult, Prof. Henry Fitzgerald, who seeks to use human sacrifice to open the door to the Old Ones.
As violence erupts in London, Holmes secludes himself in the Diogenes Club, developing an antidote to counter the neural psychoses.
As Moriarty uses the drug to amass an army of addicts, Holmes discovers a link to a town in America: Innsmouth.
Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu: The Adventure of the Neural Psychoses weaves a gripping tale of dark intrigue and supernatural forces, challenging Holmes to unearth the secrets threatening humanity.
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“Lois is leading the charge in revitalising a rich and interesting character with new challenges.” – Always Trust in Books
“If you like your detective stories with a dash of the occult, Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu: The Adventure of the Neural Psychoses is for you. Holmes vs. Cthulhu, what more could you want?” – Horror Channel UK
“The author yet again nailed Holmes and Watson’s personalities… I cannot wait for the final book in this series.” – Terror Tree UK
“The characters of Holmes and Watson were perfect renderings that even Doyle would approve of… It was just the right amount of terrifying meets bizarre and worked wonderfully. A trilogy that any fans of Sherlock, Lovecraft, SFF or historical fantasy would love.” – Mystic Reads Book Blog
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ISBN: 9781785652103
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 August 2018
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Titan Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult
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Weight: 367g
Pages: 352
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About the Author
LOIS H. GRESH is the New York Times Bestselling Author of 28 books and more than 65 short stories, as well as the editor of anthologies Innsmouth Nightmares and Dark Fusions. She is a well-known Lovecraftian writer whose works have appeared in Black Wings of Cthulhu, The Madness of Cthulhu, and many other anthologies. Her work has been published in 22 languages. Visit her at www.loisgresh.com.
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