Murder At Sorrow's Crown | |
Author: | Steven Savile and Robert Greenberger |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Genre: | Mystery |
Published: | September 13, 2016 (Titan Books) |
Media Type: | Novel |
Pages: | 320 |
Isbn: | 978-1-78329-512-8 |
Isbn Note: | (first edition) |
Murder At Sorrow's Crown is a mystery pastiche novel written by Steven Savile and Robert Greenberger, featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, set shortly after the First Boer War.[1]
Titan Books published the book in 2016, as part of its Further Adventures series, which collects a number of noted Holmesian pastiches, as well as original material.
July 1881: a mother comes to Sherlock Holmes to find her son. A naval officer posted to HMS Dido to fight the Boers. However, he did not return with his men, and is now being denounced as a deserter and traitor. Can Holmes uncover the truth, a truth that threatens the Empire with assassination, diamond mines and military cover-ups?