The Darke Chronicles
β Scribed by Davies, David Stuart
- Book ID
- 108585017
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 262 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780750954761
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β¦ Synopsis
The Darke Chronicles: Tales of a Victorian Puzzle-Solver
The Darke Chronicles introduces the aristocratic and flamboyant Victorian detective Luther Darke, who tackles mysteries which have baffled Scotland Yard and are seemingly unexplained. The cases featured here take Darke into a world of deception, murderous sleights of hand, spiritualism, vampires, curses and phantoms in fin de siecle London. This volume, a treat for all fans of vintage crime fiction, features seven of Darke's most challenging and chilling investigations. If you like Sherlock Holmes, then you will love Luther Darke.
About the Author
David Stuart Davies is the editor of Sherlock Magazine and an expert on Sherlock Holmes, having written five novels, film books, and plays featuring the character. He also edits the Crime Writers' Association's monthly Red Herrings magazine, and is the author of Brothers in Blood andthe Johnny Hawke novels, Forests of the Night and Without Conscience.
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