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Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu: The Adventure of the Neural Psychoses

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Entities from beyond leak into the human realm, invading minds and sowing chaos. Among the afflicted are Dr Watson and the cult leader, Prof Henry Fitzgerald, intent on human sacrifice to summon the Old Ones. As London is gripped by violence, Holmes retreats to the Diogenes Club to create an antidote for the neural psychoses. Meanwhile, Moriarty exploits the drug to build a vast army of addicts, leading Holmes to uncover a connection to the eerie town of Innsmouth in America.
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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.

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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.

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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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β€œLois is leading the charge in revitalising a rich and interesting character with new challenges.” – Always Trust in Books

β€œIf 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

β€œThe author yet again nailed Holmes and Watson’s personalities… I cannot wait for the final book in this series.” – Terror Tree UK

β€œThe 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

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 367g

Pages: 352

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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