Maxima Library

A young Sherlock Holmes arrives in London to begin his career as a private detective, catching the eye of the master criminal, Professor James Moriarty. Enter Dr. Watson, newly returned from Afghanistan, soon to make history as Holmes’ companion...By turns both shocking and exciting, David Stuart Davies’ controversial take on the Holmes mythology is a modern classic in crime fiction that will defy all expectations.David Stuart Davies is an author, playwright, and editor. He is a member of the Crime Writers Association and is former editor of Sherlock magazine. He lives near Huddersfield, England.

An anthology of stories edited by Mike Ashley

Marianne is an important fictional formulation of Sand's thinking on the role of women and the nature of democracy. This edition includes a long biographical preface which quotes extensively from her correspondences.