Simon Baker

While Holmes is away

Anthony Horowitz's Moriarity makes an entertaining job of Sherlockian London without Sherlock or Watson – but it would be so much better to have them back

Author Anthony Horowitz [Orion Publishing]

  • Moriarty

    Anthony Horowitz

    Orion, pp. 252

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