Author: annaelliottandcharlesveley

A pernicious assassination plot. A devious decoy. And a transcontinental race against time to catch a killer . . . London, 1898. Held captive by a diabolical criminal mastermind and his gang of thugs, Watson overhears an assassination plot that not only endangers the life of Sherlock Holmes, but threatens to ignite a war. If he has any hope of foiling his kidnappers’ nefarious plans, he must … he must escape, and quickly. Eluding the familiar foe proves challenging, however. Watson is soon caught and awakens in jail, the prime suspect for two murders, dressed in the clothes of a…

On a cold morning in 1897 . . . a lovely American actress awakens in London – lying face down on the concrete pavement outside the British Museum. She has no memories. She does not even know who she is, although she has a vague recollection of the name Sherlock Holmes. What she believes is that she has may have just killed someone, and that someone is definitely trying to kill her.As she … someone is definitely trying to kill her.As she searches for clues to her true identity, she will learn that she is not the only target. Unless…

Two missing persons. One deadly treasure.“Entertaining . . . Comparable Title: Laurie R. King’s The Beekeeper’s Apprentice.” –Publisher’s WeeklyJanuary, 1898. In London, a young woman begs Sherlock Holmes to find the man she loves. A chilly noblewoman wants Lucy James to find a missing girl. Are the two cases linked? The answer soon emerges, along with clues to a missing treasure. Then the … answer soon emerges, along with clues to a missing treasure. Then the murders begin. Lucy must leave town. Holmes and Watson are attacked. Then the unthinkable happens . . .The newest gripping adventure in this popular…