Martin Davies

As spring blooms on Baker Street, London prepares for the grand wedding of Count Rudolph Absberg and Princess Sophia Kubinova—a union meant to secure their homeland's future and independence. But when the princess vanishes under mysterious circumstances, Sherlock Holmes receives an urgent call. To crack the case, he enlists the help of his sharp-witted housekeeper Mrs. Hudson and her resourceful...

Study Skills for International Postgraduates is the definitive guide to successful study as an international postgraduate student. Chapters cover all the core academic skills, including time management, reading, referencing, critical thinking, doing research, and writing and speaking for assessment. The book features a wealth of examples, activities, and checklists to help students hone their skills. The 2nd edition features: New...

An evil stalks London, blown in from the tropics. Stories of cursed giant rats and malign spirits haunt the garrets of the East London neighbourhood of Limehouse. A group of merchants are dying one by one. The elementary choice to investigate these mysterious deaths is, of course, the team of Holmes and Dr. Watson. But the unique gifts of their...

A dying man collapses on Baker Street making a terrifying claim: he has seen a man rise from the grave. Not long after, Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the disappearance of Viscount Wrexham and the international ramifications of his strange vanishing. Uncanny events continue to manifest on the lonely Cumbrian moors with rumours of ghostly apparitions. At the centre of...

London is quiet, too quiet, and Holmes and Watson chafe at their inactivity. Then comes alarming news from the Balkans: a train carrying a vital coded message entered a tunnel - and never reappeared. The vanishing train and missing message mean Holmes and Watson confront a growing national crisis, but the investigation soon demands the talents of those below stairs...