A brand-new thrilling tale of madness, murder and reanimated corpses in the Cthulhu Casebooks series, where Sherlock and Watson fight the fiendish plots of the terrifying and alien Mi-Go, from the New York Times bestselling author.
It’s 1929 and an ageing Dr John Watson, conscious of his imminent demise, finally sits down to write a fresh chronicle disclosing the true events behind his published accounts of Sherlock Holmes’s exploits. In these pages, Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart companion encounter reanimated corpses in Highgate Cemetery; a very different, though ever elusive, Irene Adler; tales of madness and murder in the frozen wastes of the north; grotesque organic machines; and much more. Each case brings the illustrious pair ever closer to the dramatic and terrifying truth about the mysterious aliens, the Mi-Go, and their plans for Earth…
Praise for Cthulhu Casebooks:
“The pastiche is pitch-perfect; Lovegrove tells a thrilling tale and vividly renders the atmosphere of Victorian London.” - The Guardian
“With its canny reflection of the modern metropolis ... the Cthulhu Casebooks is a lot of fun.” - Times Literary Supplement
“A fascinating and gripping read, deftly uniting the worlds of Holmes and Lovecraft.” - The Crime Review
“First rate entertainment.” - Crime Fiction Lover
“Playfully blurring the lines between fact and fiction [with]... rich [and] vivid prose.” - SFX Magazine
“[A] crossover tale for the ages that’s bound to please fans of both literary canons.” - Starburst Magazine
A brand-new thrilling tale of madness, murder and reanimated corpses in the Cthulhu Casebooks series, where Sherlock and Watson fight the fiendish plots of the terrifying and alien Mi-Go, from the New York Times bestselling author.
It’s 1929 and an ageing Dr John Watson, conscious of his imminent demise, finally sits down to write a fresh chronicle disclosing the true events behind his published accounts of Sherlock Holmes’s exploits. In these pages, Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart companion encounter reanimated corpses in Highgate Cemetery; a very different, though ever elusive, Irene Adler; tales of madness and murder in the frozen wastes of the north; grotesque organic machines; and much more. Each case brings the illustrious pair ever closer to the dramatic and terrifying truth about the mysterious aliens, the Mi-Go, and their plans for Earth…
Praise
Praise for Cthulhu Casebooks:
“The pastiche is pitch-perfect; Lovegrove tells a thrilling tale and vividly renders the atmosphere of Victorian London.” - The Guardian
“With its canny reflection of the modern metropolis ... the Cthulhu Casebooks is a lot of fun.” - Times Literary Supplement
“A fascinating and gripping read, deftly uniting the worlds of Holmes and Lovecraft.” - The Crime Review
“First rate entertainment.” - Crime Fiction Lover
“Playfully blurring the lines between fact and fiction [with]... rich [and] vivid prose.” - SFX Magazine
“[A] crossover tale for the ages that’s bound to please fans of both literary canons.” - Starburst Magazine
