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Laurie R. King
The intriguing mystery for Sherlock Holmes fans
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caught up in a case that turns both bewildering and intensely personal.
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The intriguing mystery for Sherlock Holmes fans(Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes 18).
Laurie R King
"Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caught up in a case that turns both bewildering and intensely personal.
After their recent…
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From hidden rooms in London shops and rustic forest cabins to rickety planes over Scotland and boats on the frozen North Sea, Russell and Holmes work their way back to…
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Laurie R King has notched up over three million sales in the US of her Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes novels.
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Queen Marie of Roumania, granddaughter to both Victoria, Empress of the British Empire, and Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, is in need of Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes’ services.
The current vogue for Holmes continues…
Cote d'Azur, summer 1925. Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes find themselves in a world of sun and jazz, fortune and friendship, childlike pleasures and grown up sins…
Fifteen years old, gawky, egotistical, and recently orphaned, the young Mary Russell displays an intellect to impress even Sherlock Holmes - and match him wit for wit. Under his reluctant…
Dazzling readers and critics alike, Laurie R. King’s bestselling mystery series featuring Mary Russell and her partner-in-crime Sherlock Holmes has been described by The New York Times as a ‘lively…
When San Francisco detective Kate Martinelli arrives at a murder scene, she discovers a shocking tableau: the dead man may have been killed for the century-old manuscript he had recently…
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Mary Russell is well used to dark secrets - her own, and those of her famous partner and husband, Sherlock Holmes. Trust is a thing slowly given, but over the…
In nine short stories, seven of which have never previously been available in print, and one brand new, never-before-seen Sherlock Holmes mystery - available together for the first time -…
Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes are back, in a topsy-turvy search for a mad aunt that leads from a congenial Bedlam to a playground Venice dark with threat.
Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes arrive home to find a stone. The stone is inscribed with the same name that they last saw in the Tokyo garden of the future…
It is 1921 and Mary Russell - - Sherlock Holmes’s brilliant apprentice, now an Oxford graduate with a degree in theology - is on the verge of acquiring a sizable…
Mary Russell Holmes and her husband, the retired Sherlock Holmes, are enjoying the summer together on their Sussex estate when they are visited by an old friend, Miss Dorothy Ruskin…
The great detective Sherlock Holmes is retired and quietly engaged in the study of honey bees when a young woman literally stumbles into him on the Sussex Downs. Fifteen years…
Haunted by the cult-related suicides of her daughter and husband, Anne Waverly works for the FBI infiltrating and exposing cults. In what may prove to be her final assignment, she…
Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes untangle the slippery threads of insanity and deadly secrets as they investigate a disappearance in this chilling novel from New York Times bestselling Laurie R…
Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes turn the Riviera upside down to crack their most captivating case yet in the New York Times bestselling series that Lee Child called the most…
"Published in 2021 by arrangement with Bantam Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC"--Copyright page.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Laurie R. King’s Mary Russell-Sherlock Holmes series weaves rich historical detail and provocative themes with intriguing characters and enthralling suspense. Russell and Holmes have become…
Paris, France: September 1929. Private investigator Harris Stuyvesant, on the hunt for a missing twenty-two year old woman from Boston, must descend into the darkest depths of perversion to find…
Includes excerpt from The God of the hive.
Making its paperback debut is a bestselling, chilling tale of a woman who begins an ambitious and desperate undertaking which may transform her life … .or end it.
Homicide detective Kate Martinelli and her partner, Al Hawkin, investigate the murder of a muscular man, found strangled with a stun gun’s burn on his chest and candy in his…
A community comes together when threatened by someone with a thirst for revenge in this stunningly intricate, tautly plotted novel of rich psychological suspense from the New York Times bestselling…
A queen, a castle, a dark and ageless threat-all await Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes in this chilling adventure.
The queen is Marie of Roumania: the doubly royal granddaughter of…
Hailed for her powerful works of psychological suspense as well as her New York Times -bestselling mysteries, King now presents a work that is both a harrowing thriller and a…
Sherlock Holmes and his scholarly companion Mary Russell are caught up in an exciting mystery when an archaeologist leaves them with a treasured find, a papyrus supposedly written by Mary…
Includes excerpts from Garment of shadows and Beekeeping for beginners.
A classroom is held hostage by someone with a thirst for revenge in this stunningly intricate, ripped-from-the-headlines novel of rich psychological suspense from the New York Times bestselling author of…
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THE SECOND BOOK IN THE KATE MARTINELLI MYSTERY SERIES
When a band of homeless people cremate a beloved dog in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, the authorities are willing to…
Originally published: New York: St. Martin’s, 1996.
Originally published: New York: Bantam Books, 2005.
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INSPECTOR KATE MARTINELLI has worked the SFPD’s Homicide Detail for nearly thirty years. She knows all about how a cop builds a case bit by bit to create a clear…
Though theirs is a marriage of true equals, when Sherlock Holmes summons his wife and partner Mary Russell to the eerie scene of his most celebrated case, she abandons her…
The New York Times bestselling series featuring crime-solving duo Sherlock Holmes, and his young wife, Mary Russell.
A fifty-year-old cold case involving California royalty comes back to life-with potentially fatal consequences-in this gripping standalone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Mary Russell and…
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE AGATHA AWARD FOR BEST HISTORICAL NOVEL * NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST MYSTERIES OF THE YEAR BY THE SEATTLE TIMES
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The Twentieth-Anniversary Edition of the First Novel of the Acclaimed Mary Russell Series by Edgar Award-Winning Author Laurie R. King.
An Agatha Award Best Novel Nominee - Named One of…
In 1919, Sherlock Holmes and his future wife Mary Russell are smuggled into Palestine under cover of darkness. Disguised as Arabs they foil a Turkish plot to regain control of…
The New York Times -bestselling novels of suspense featuring Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, comprise one of today’s most acclaimed mystery series. Now, in their newest and most…
In a case that will push their relationship to the breaking point, Mary Russell, wife of Sherlock Holmes, must help reverse the greatest failure of her legendary husband’s storied past–a…
Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, have stirred the wrath of a murderous secret organization bent on infiltrating the government. Now they are separated and on the run, wanted…
