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Murder at Sorrow’s Crown by Steven Savile and Robert Greenberger

The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Tradepaperback – Titan Books – Sept2016 – 295 pages

It is July 1881, and a frantic mother comes to 221B Baker Street, begging Sherlock Holmes to find her son. A naval officer posted to HMSDido, he was part of the Naval Brigade that joined the Natal Field Force to fight the Boers. But he did not return with his men, and is being denounced as a deserter.

So begins a twisting tale of assassination, diamond mines and military cover-ups. Can Holmes and Watson uncover the truth, a truth that threatens the very fabric of the British Empire?