England, early 1920s. Sherlock Holmes did not have long to enjoy the charms of a measured rural life in the company of the young wife Mary Russell. Once Miss Dorothy Razkin, an amateur archaeologist, whom Mary met during a trip to Palestine, comes to visit them. The guest gives the hostess a priceless thing – the manuscript of the 1st century AD, the letter of Mary Magdalene, from which it is clear that Mary was one of the apostles of Jesus Christ. Returning to London, Miss Raskin, under mysterious circumstances, dies under the wheels of the car, while her portfolio with documents disappears. There is a well -planned crime that must be carefully investigated!
No matter how sorry to part, but the paths of the newlyweds are dispersed: in order to check two different versions, Mary and Sherlock are settled down in the work of the suspects: she takes on the role of a naive secretary girl, he pretends to be an assistant in the economy … There will be a lot of ingenuity to show a freight, pr …
Author
King Lori R.
Translator
Bushuev A.V.
Publisher
Foreigner, 2014
Series
Sherlock Holmes and Mary Russell
Genre
Modern foreign prose
12+
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