About the Book: Sherlock Holmes: The Shadow of the Rat
In The Shadow of the Rat David Stuart Davies conjures up a grand atmosphere of
excitement and fear. When a body is found floating in the river a body that has
been deliberately infected with the plague virus. Holmes and Watson find
themselves seeking answers at The Bridge of Dreams, a club where a persons
darkest wish can be granted for a price. Holmes falls under the control of a
will stronger than his own, which threatens the life of his closest friend
Watson and leaves the government indeed Britain itself open to a