Mrs Hudson and the Lazarus Testament

Name: Mrs Hudson and the Lazarus Testament
Brand: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780749033668
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The bestselling series inspired by the great detective’s housekeeper in Baker Street

By Martin Davies

Series: Holmes & Hudson Mysteries

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Brief Description

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... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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The latest in the bestselling series inspired by the great detective's housekeeper in Baker Street

Description

Uncanny events continue to manifest on the lonely Cumbrian moors with rumours of ghostly apparitions. At the centre of the mystery lies Broomheath Hall, which is in need of a housekeeper: enter the redoubtable Mrs Hudson and her sharp-witted assistant Flotsam. A dark adventure lies ahead and sinister secrets litter the path to the mysterious Lazarus Testament.

Rich in intrigue, humour and gothic charm, the Holmes & Hudson series breathes new life into the world of Sherlock Holmes.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780749033668

Publisher: Allison & Busby

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 July 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Allison & Busby

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 352

Collections

Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Historical Crime & Mystery Historical Fiction Martin Davies Series: Holmes & Hudson Mysteries

About the Author

Martin Davies is the author of twelve novels, including international bestseller The Conjuror's Bird which was a Richard and Judy Book Club selection and Havana Sleeping which was shortlisted for an Historical Dagger award by the Crime Writers' Association. The Holmes & Hudson series was begun when Martin was at a loss for a suitable birthday gift for his father, an inspired teller of stories, who first introduced him to the household on Baker Street.

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