The Scroll of the Dead (Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes)

Paperback, 208 pages

English language

Published Nov. 13, 2009 by Titan Books.

ISBN:
978-1-84856-493-0
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n this fast-paced adventure, Sherlock Holmes attends a seance to unmask an impostor posing as a medium. His foe, Sebastian Melmoth is a man hell-bent on discovering a mysterious Egyptian papyrus that may hold the key to immortality. It is up to Holmes and Watson to use their deductive skills to stop him or face disaster...

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This is probably Davies’ best Holmes novel. That isn’t really saying very much. However, this had a fairly coherent plot and didn’t resort to magic for the solution, so I consider it a win.

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Subjects

  • Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
  • Watson, John H. (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
  • Mediums -- Fiction
  • Manuscripts (Papyri) -- Fiction