Snake Bite is the fifth in the Young Sherlock Holmes series in which the iconic detective is reimagined as a brilliant, troubled and engaging teenager – creating unputdownable detective adventures that remain true to the spirit of the original books.Kidnapped and taken to China, Sherlock finds himself plunged into adventure. How can three men be bitten by the same poisonous snake in different parts of Shanghai? Who wants them dead, and why? The answer seems to lie in a message hidden in a diagram that looks like a spider’s web. But solving it leads to an even more urgent question: what has all this got to do with a plot to blow up an American warship? Sherlock is about to brave terrors greater than any he has faced before . . . Sherlock Holmes. Think you know him? Think again.Continue the investigative adventures with Andrew Lane's Knife Edge and Stone Cold.
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Crack the case with the world’s most famous detective! But before he became the great detective, who was young Sherlock Holmes? The fifth book in a series of mystery adventures featuring a teenage Sherlock and endorsed by the Conan Doyle Estate.
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The world’s most famous detective. The most brilliant mind in fiction. But before he became the great detective, who was young Sherlock Holmes? The fifth book in a series of mystery adventures featuring a teenage Sherlock and endorsed by the Conan Doyle Estate, now with a new cover look.
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In Andrew Lane’s Young Sherlock Holmes series, Britain’s most famous detective is reimagined as a brilliant but troubled teenager. This series is addictive, thrilling and original whilst remaining true to the spirit of the original books. Follow young Sherlock as he solves mysteries in Death Cloud, tries to prove that John Wilkes Booth is alive and well in Red Leech, visits a troubled Mycroft in Black Ice, searches for his missing tutor in Fire Storm, gets kidnapped in Snake Bite, visits Ireland in Knife Edge, investigates a mystery in the Oxford University labs in Stone Cold, and goes to the ends of the world to keep his family together in Night Break.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781447265627
Publisert
2014-06-19
Utgiver
Vendor
Macmillan Children's Books
Vekt
224 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
20 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
320

Forfatter

Biographical note

Andrew Lane is an author, journalist and lifelong Sherlock Holmes fan. He lives in Hampshire with his wife and son. Before Moriarty and before Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrew's passion for the original novels of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his determination to create an authentic teenage Sherlock Holmes made him the perfect choice to work with the Conan Doyle Estate to reinvent the world’s most famous detective for the Young Sherlock Holmes series.