Sherlock Holmes : The Shadow of the Rat
(Autor) David Stuart DaviesIn 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 person’s 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 deadly terror, the monstrous Giant Rat of Sumatra. David Stuart Davies is a British writer. A former English teacher, he now works as a full-time editor, writer, and playwright. Davies has written extensively about Sherlock Holmes, both fiction and non-fiction. He is the editor of Red Herrings, the monthly in-house publication of the Crime Writers' Association.
David Stuart Davies
David Stuart Davies is a British author known for his work in crime fiction and Sherlock Holmes pastiches. He has written numerous novels featuring the iconic detective, including "The Tangled Skein" and "Sherlock Holmes and the Hentzau Affair." Davies is praised for his ability to capture the essence of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's writing style while also adding his own unique twists to the stories. His contributions to the Sherlock Holmes genre have been widely acclaimed, earning him a dedicated following among fans of the detective fiction genre. Davies' most famous work is arguably his collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, which have solidified his reputation as a master of the genre.