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The Cthulhu Casebooks: Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows

The Cthulhu Casebooks, Book 1

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The Cthulhu Casebooks: Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows

Written by: James Lovegrove
Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
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It is the autumn of 1880, and Dr. John Watson has just returned from Afghanistan. Badly injured and desperate to forget a nightmarish expedition that left him doubting his sanity, Watson is close to destitution when he meets the extraordinary Sherlock Holmes, who is investigating a series of deaths in the Shadwell district of London. Several bodies have been found, the victims appearing to have starved to death over the course of several weeks, and yet they were reported alive and well mere days before. Moreover, there are disturbing reports of creeping shadows that inspire dread in any who stray too close.

Holmes deduces a connection between the deaths and a sinister drug lord who is seeking to expand his criminal empire. Yet both he and Watson are soon forced to accept that there are forces at work far more powerful than they could ever have imagined. Forces that can be summoned, if one is brave - or mad - enough to dare …

©2016 James Lovegrove (P)2019 Blackstone Publishing Crime Fiction Paranormal Private Investigators Traditional Detectives Supernatural Detective

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A thrilling story

The supernatural elements are also explainedwith a scientific touch. This series deserves more recognition and followers.

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Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in an Alternate Universe

Good to listen to this version of Sherlock Holmes Stories, the performance is great, the story is decent and the overall book is new and fresh

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I wished that the author had chosen some other character in this fantastical story, not Sherlock Holmes. Utterly disappointed! The only good thing about this book is the narration.

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