Bøker av Philip Purser-Hallard

"When Watson's holiday in the Lake District takes a sinister twist, he and Holmes must uncover the truth hidden by superstitious locals, folklore and rumours of prehistorical monsters far away from the familiar streets of London... A serene walking holiday in the Lake District becomes a far more sinister excursion for Dr Watson when disappearances and murders start occurring in the small town of Wermeholt. Local legends, rumours of large slithering reptiles and spooked palaeontologists have the denizens paranoid and terrified, so it is up to Watson and his inbound companion Sherlock Holmes to uncover the truth and discover what is really lurking in the lake..."--Provided by publisher.

A brand-new, brilliantly twisty Sherlock Holmes mystery from 'best kept secret of British genre writing' - British Fantasy Society

A brand-new Sherlock Holmes mystery from the author of Sherlock Holmes: The Vanishing Man.

A brand-new Sherlock Holmes mystery from acclaimed author Philip Purser-Hallard.

The Circle are the modern-day successors of the Knights of the Round Table. Armed with the latest military hardware and operating from a hidden fortress on the South Bank, they protect 21st-century Britain from certain very specific threats ΓÇô criminals who, like the CircleΓÇÖs own Knights, have characters from Arthurian legend living inside their heads.Jory Taylor, the Knight bearing the device of Sir Gawain, has grappled on the CircleΓÇÖs behalf with mercenaries, serial killers and far-right terrorist cells.  However, when he is captured by GawainΓÇÖs traditional enemy the Green Knight, he discovers a new side to the myths he lives by ΓÇô one which, as he learns more about this clandestine world, becomes both threateningly personal and terrifyingly political. The legends of King Arthur are not the only stories with influence on the British psyche ΓÇô and some of the others have their own, very different agendas.A smart, contemporary political thriller and a new kind of urban fantasy, The Pendragon Protocol is the first volume in The Devices Trilogy.Read more at http://devicestrilogy.wordpress.com/