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The Curse of Cleopatra's Needle
A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story
2020
First Published
4.41
Average Rating
152
Number of Pages

Part of Series

London, 1898—A vibrant young heiress has gone missing, and it’s up to Sherlock and Lucy to find her. Meanwhile, threatening letters from Egyptian revolutionaries begin turning up at newspaper offices, captivating Sherlock’s interest, and sparking public fear and outrage. Then the missing young woman is found dead in front of London’s most famous Egyptian monument. Are the dangerous radicals may be making good on their threats? But when suspicion falls on the dead woman’s husband, the Baker Street team find themselves grappling for the truth. As they dig deeper into the mystery, they uncover a dastardly and deadly plot that puts them all in danger. And when one of their own falls prey to an evil deception, they must act quickly to prevent disaster. Can the Baker Street team catch the wily killer and save their imperiled friend? Or will all of their best efforts turn to ruin?

Avg Rating
4.41
Number of Ratings
432
5 STARS
56%
4 STARS
32%
3 STARS
11%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author

Anna Elliott
Anna Elliott
Author · 40 books

Anna Elliott is an author of historical fiction and fantasy. She enjoys stories about strong women, and loves exploring the multitude of ways women can find their unique strengths. She was delighted to lend a hand with the Sherlock & Lucy series, and thrilled to begin a new spin-off series featuring Becky and Flynn. Her first series, the Twilight of Avalon trilogy, is a retelling of the Trystan & Isolde legend. She wrote her second series, The Pride & Prejudice Chronicles, chiefly to satisfy her own curiosity about what might have happened to Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy, and all the other wonderful cast of characters after the official end of Jane Austen’s classic work. Anna lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and four children.

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