Sherlock Holmes's most famous case: An irresistible blend of Gothic horror and intricately plotted mystery The curse of the Baskervilles dates to the seventeenth century, when the wicked Hugo Baskerville chased a farmer's daughter across the pitch-dark moor of Grimpen with vile intentions. The poor
The Hell-Hound of the Baskervilles
โ Scribed by G.S. Denning
- Publisher
- Titan
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 306 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
The game's afoot once more as Holmes and Watson face off against Moriarty's gang, the Pinkertons, flesh-eating horses, a parliament of imps, boredom, Surrey, a disappointing butler demon, a succubus, a wicked lord, an overly-Canadian lord, a tricycle-fight to the death and the dreaded Pumpcrow. Oh, and a hell hound, one assumes.
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