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Imagine the twisted evil twins of Holmes and Watson and you have the dangerous duo of Prof. James Moriarty - wily, snake- like, fiercely intelligent, unpredictable - and Colonel Sebastian 'Basher' Moran - violent,politically incorrect, debauched. Together they run London crime, owning police and criminals alike. Unravelling mysteries -- all for their own gain.
A spin-off from Titan's highly successful Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series, The Hound of the D'Urbervilles sees acclaimed novelist Kim Newman (
Anno Dracula) take on the fiendish Professor Moriarty.
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"A candle burner, you’ll have a very hard time putting it down from start to finish... quite likely my favorite release of the year." -
Fandomania"One of my favorite books this year...a wonderful way to revisit the world of Sherlock Holmes from a new perspective... pure fun." -
Hitfix Praise for Kim Newman:
Compulsory reading, commentary, and mindgame: glorious." -
Neil GaimanNewman's prose is a delight, his attention to detail is spellbinding." -
Time Out
“Powerful... compelling entertainment... a fiendishly clever banquet of dark treats.” -
San Francisco Chronicle
"One of the most creative novels of the year.” -
Seattle Times