Unquiet Spirits: Whisky, Ghosts, Murder by Bonnie MacBird (English) Paperback Bo

Description: Unquiet Spirits by Bonnie MacBird The new novel from the author of Art in the Blood. December 1889. Fresh from debunking a "ghostly" hound in Dartmoor, Sherlock Holmes has returned to London, only to find himself the target of a deadly vendetta. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The new novel from the author of Art in the Blood. December 1889. Fresh from debunking a "ghostly" hound in Dartmoor, Sherlock Holmes has returned to London, only to find himself the target of a deadly vendetta. A beautiful client arrives with a tale of ghosts, kidnapping and dynamite on a whisky estate in Scotland, but brother Mycroft trumps all with an urgent assignment in the South of France.On the fabled Riviera, Holmes and Watson encounter treachery, explosions, rival French Detective Jean Vidocqâ¦ and a terrible discovery. This propels the duo northward to the snowy highlands. There, in a âœhauntedâ castle and among the copper dinosaurs of a great whisky distillery, they and their young client face mortal danger, and Holmes realizes all three cases have blended into a single, deadly conundrum.In order to solve the mystery, the ultimate rational thinker must confront a ghost from his own past. But Sherlock Holmes dœs not believe in ghostsâ¦or dœs he? Notes Holmes juggles three cases that quickly blend into one against the backdrop of a haunted Scottish whisky estate, forcing the detective to confront a ghost from his own past, in this second of MacBirds Conan Doyle-authentic Sherlock Holmes trilogy. Author Biography Bonnie MacBird is a produced screenwriter (TRON) and playwright (many plays and musicals) as well as an accomplished stage actor and writing teacher (UCLA Extension). She holds degrees from Stanford in music and film, and when shes not writing Sherlock Holmes, moonlights as a theatre director and audiobook reader. A long career in Hollywood include stints as a feature film development executive, and multiple Emmy winning producer. Bonnie is a member of the London Sherlock Holmes Society and was recently invested as a member of The Baker Street Irregulars and The Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes. She divides her time between Los Angeles and London where she is hard at work on a sequel to ART IN THE BLOOD and UNQUIET SPIRITS titled DEVILS DUE. Visit her at Review Haunting, vivid and beautifully plotted, Unquiet Spirits is both an elegant tribute and a cunning update of everything we love about Sherlock Holmes and his world. Bonnie MacBird has done it again!—Daniel Stashower, Edgar, Agatha, and Anthony award winning author of Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan DoyleIf the original 60 Holmes stories arent enough for you, read Bonnie MacBirds Unquiet Spirits for another dram of the Great Detective. MacBird deftly blends a series of grisly murders and dark secrets from Holmess past into a strong brew!—Leslie S. Klinger, editor of The New Annotated Sherlock HolmesA superb Sherlockian adventure. Bonnie MacBirds take on Holmes and Watson is inventive and true to the canon, a splendid blend of fast-paced action and detection in a deliciously gothic Highland setting. I cant wait for her next book.—Dana Cameron, BSI, Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity award-winning author of the Emma Fielding mysteriesPour yourself a wee dram, toss another peat on the fire, and prepare to be swept up in the great detectives Highland fling. MacBirds spooky, scholarly, thoroughly spirited follow up to Art in the Blood is a triumph of voice, place, and plotting. Highly recommended for fans of Sherlock, Scotland, and whisky lovers everywhere.—Catriona McPherson, bestselling author of the multi-award-winning Dandy Gilver seriesMacBirds outstanding sequel to 2015s Art in the Blood melds a twisty, multilayered plot with a plausible exploration of Sherlock Holmess life before Watson … Will make Sherlockians eager for more from her.—Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewMacBird could possibly be Conan Doyle reincarnated. I hope this is a lengthy series. A perfect read as the nights draw in.—CrimeSquad.comMs MacBird does a fine job of re-creating the familiar Holmesian universe—Wall Street Journal Review Quote Haunting, vivid and beautifully plotted, Unquiet Spirits is both an elegant tribute and a cunning update of everything we love about Sherlock Holmes and his world. Bonnie MacBird has done it again!--Daniel Stashower, Edgar, Agatha, and Anthony award winning author of Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle If the original 60 Holmes stories arent enough for you, read Bonnie MacBirds Unquiet Spirits for another dram of the Great Detective. MacBird deftly blends a series of grisly murders and dark secrets from Holmess past into a strong brew!--Leslie S. Klinger, editor of The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes A superb Sherlockian adventure. Bonnie MacBirds take on Holmes and Watson is inventive and true to the canon, a splendid blend of fast-paced action and detection in a deliciously gothic Highland setting. I cant wait for her next book.--Dana Cameron, BSI, Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity award-winning author of the Emma Fielding mysteries Pour yourself a wee dram, toss another peat on the fire, and prepare to be swept up in the great detectives Highland fling. MacBirds spooky, scholarly, thoroughly spirited follow up to Art in the Blood is a triumph of voice, place, and plotting. Highly recommended for fans of Sherlock, Scotland, and whisky lovers everywhere.--Catriona McPherson, bestselling author of the multi-award-winning Dandy Gilver series MacBirds outstanding sequel to 2015s Art in the Blood melds a twisty, multilayered plot with a plausible exploration of Sherlock Holmess life before Watson ... Will make Sherlockians eager for more from her.--Publishers Weekly Starred Review MacBird could possibly be Conan Doyle reincarnated. I hope this is a lengthy series. A perfect read as the nights draw in.--CrimeSquad.com Feature * The middle book in a trilogy of authentic Conan Doyle-style Sherlock Holmes novels, with Art in the Blood already a major success, selling in 19 languages * There has been a resurgence of interest in Sherlock Holmes since the internationally popular BBC series and 2009/2011 feature films * The author has worked in Hollywood for many years as a scriptwriter and editor, winning 3 Emmy Awards, and is a respected speaker at Sherlockian conventions Competition: the;devils due;serpent under;art in the blood;three locks;thursday murder club;troubled blood;killings at kingfisher hill;death on the nile. by;agatha christie;sophie hannah;arthur conan doyle;ian rankin;david baldacci;robert galbraith;anthony horowitz;james lovegrove;mick finlay Details ISBN0008129746 Series A Sherlock Holmes Adventure Year 2018 ISBN-10 0008129746 ISBN-13 9780008129743 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-04-05 Imprint Collins Crime Club Subtitle Whisky, Ghosts, Murder Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Media Book Pages 512 Short Title Unquiet Spirits Language English UK Release Date 2018-04-05 AU Release Date 2018-04-05 NZ Release Date 2018-04-05 Author Bonnie MacBird Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780008129736 Series Number Book 2 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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