The House of Silk
About this book
London, 1890. 221B Baker St. A fine art dealer named Edmund Carstairs visits Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson to beg for their help. He is being menaced by a strange man in a flat cap - a wanted criminal who seems to have followed him all the way from America. In the days that follow, his home is robbed, his family is threatened. And then the first murder takes place. THE HOUSE OF SILK bring Sherlock Holmes back with all the nuance, pacing, and almost superhuman powers of analysis and deduction that made him the world's greatest detective, in a case depicting events too shocking, too monstrous to ever appear in print....until now. ([source][1]) [1]: https://www.anthonyhorowitz.com/books/title/the-house-of-silk-a-sherlock-holmes-novel
Reader Profile
4.0/5 · 63537 readers · 304 pages · ≈ 5 h 38 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The House of Silk?
About ≈ 5 h 38 m — 304 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The House of Silk?
304 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The House of Silk?
It sits on the Mystery, Fiction shelves.
Is The House of Silk in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in The House of Silk?
The main characters include Sherlock Holmes (Fictitious character), John H. Watson (Fictitious character).
Where does The House of Silk take place?
It is set in England, London, The House of Silk.
Who wrote The House of Silk?
Anthony Horowitz.