Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Volume 8 - Paperback

by Raymond Louis James Lovato (Author), Aaron Smith (Author), Rob Davis (Illustrator)

Ancient EvilDuring their colorful careers battling crime and villainy, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson encountered the most bizarre mysteries. In this latest volume, they set out to solve three of the most unique puzzles ever put before them.Two bodies are unearthed during the excavations beneath and old church and Holmes soon determines both are the victims of foul play; one recently and the other well over a hundred years prior. Meanwhile a retired Vice Admirable is found slain in his locked quarters leaving Holmes to solve a classic puzzle of not only "who" but also "how." And finally, when bodies begin surfacing all over London with their blood completely drained, the famous Consulting Detective and his loyal assistant face the possibility that a legendary monster is roaming the fog-shrouded streets of their beloved London.Writers I.A. Watson, Raymond Lovato and Aaron Smith put forth a trio of classic Conan Doyle-like mysteries pitting the Great Detective against the most menacing of evils both modern and ancient. Once more, the police Bobby's whistle shrieks and the game is afoot!