The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: War of the Worlds

Authors: Wellman, Manly Wade & Wellman, Wade
Publisher: Titan
BISAC/Subject: FIC022060, FIC022030, FIC004000, FIC050000, FIC022090
ISBN: 9781848569089, Related ISBNs: 1848564910, 1848569084, 9781848564916, 9781848569089
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 256,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes, Professor Challenger and Dr. Watson meet their match when the streets of London are left decimated by a prolonged alien attack. Who could be responsible for such destruction? Sherlock Holmes is about to find out...

Manly and Wade Wellman’s novel takes H.G. Wells's classic story of Martian invasion and throws Holmes into the mix, with surprising and unexpected results.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s timeless creation returns in a new series of exciting detective stories. From the earliest days of Holmes’ career to his astonishing encounters with Martian invaders, the Further Adventures series encapsulates the most varied and thrilling cases of the world's greatest detective.
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