The Last Sherlock Holmes Story - Softcover

Dibdin, Michael

3.37

570 ratings by Goodreads

9780345280671: The Last Sherlock Holmes Story

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0345280679 ISBN 13: 9780345280671

Publisher: Faber and Faber, 1990

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Set in East London in 1888, Holmes must track down Jack the Ripper, assisted as usual by Watson. From the author of COSI FAN TUTTI and A RICH FULL DEATH.

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Review:

" One of the most shocking accounts of crime ever produced."
-- "Chicago Sun-Times"
" Dibdin in one of the best detective novelists around."
-- "London Daily Mail"
" An explosive, controversial book . . . . A horrible thread of reality runs through the tale as it does in no other Sherlock Holmes story, for the Whitechapel murders were real."
-- "Baltimore Sun"

"One of the most shocking accounts of crime ever produced."
"Chicago Sun-Times"
"Dibdin in one of the best detective novelists around."
"London Daily Mail"
"An explosive, controversial book . . . . A horrible thread of reality runs through the tale as it does in no other Sherlock Holmes story, for the Whitechapel murders were real."
"Baltimore Sun""

Book Description:

Can the world's greatest detective unmask Jack the Ripper? The Last Sherlock Holmes Story is a thrilling addition to the Sherlock Holmes canon by Michael Dibdin, another of Britain's best-loved crime writers.

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