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Baker Street Mysteries: The Shadow of Evil Tim Pigott-Smith

Baker Street Mysteries: The Shadow of Evil By Tim Pigott-Smith

Baker Street Mysteries: The Shadow of Evil by Tim Pigott-Smith


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Summary

'Using children as unofficial policemen, my dear Holmes, is most irregular. Then that is what we shall call them, Watson, The Irregulars! Sherlock Holmes's Irregulars!'

Baker Street Mysteries: The Shadow of Evil Summary

Baker Street Mysteries: The Shadow of Evil by Tim Pigott-Smith

Sabotage at sea.
Sherlock Holmes dead.
Queen Victoria's grand-daughter kidnapped.

The national chaos that ensues can only add up to one man: the evil Professor Moriarty.
Can the Irregulars foil the evil Professor's diabolic schemes in time?

Baker Street Mysteries: The Shadow of Evil Reviews

'I could hardly out this book down! Tim Pigott-Smith is a brilliant story-teller and his books about the Irregulars are absolute winners!' * Families Magazine *
'a fast-moving adventure spiced with danger, nefarious villains and humour.' * School Librarian *
'The Dragon Tattoo' is a rattling good yarn. Anyone writing a new Sherlock Holmes tale needs sharp wits and a keen sense of drama, and Tim Pigott-Smith has those in abundance. I look forward to further adventures of the Baker Street Irregulars from this skilful storyteller. * Philip Pullman *
'A pacy, compelling thriller with a strong plot and believable characters ... Really evocative of the streets of Victorian London, this is a series that is likely to run and run.' * Lovereading 4 kids *
'This is an exciting page-turner of a story with fantastic characters.' * Families *
'exciting, full of danger and adventure' * School Librarian *
'breathlessly exciting adventures' * Sherlock Holmes Society Magazine *
'an utterly thrilling and highly enjoyable read.' * Writeaway *
Everything a good mystery for children should be. * Bookbag *

About Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim graduated in Drama from the University of Bristol, in 1967. He now holds the position of Special Lecturer in the Department of Drama. He has played leading roles with both the Royal Shakespeare Company, and the Royal National Theatre. Tim made his Broadway debut in 1974 as Dr Watson in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production 'Sherlock Holmes'. He is well known for his appearances on television which include The Chief, The Vice and North and South . His award-winning performance as Ronald Merrick in The Jewel in the Crown brought him international recognition. Tim is a regular broadcaster, with many audiobooks to his credit.

Additional information

GOR003675558
9780340960066
034096006X
Baker Street Mysteries: The Shadow of Evil by Tim Pigott-Smith
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
20091015
352
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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