Monstrous Regiment of Women A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes

Name: Monstrous Regiment of Women A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
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ISBN: 9780312427375

ISBN-10: 0312427379

ISBN-13: 9780312427375

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Authors: Laurie R. King

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A Monstrous Regiment of Women continues Mary Russell's adventures as a worthy student of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and as an ever more skilled sleuth in her own right. Looking for respite in London after a stupefying visit from relatives, Mary encounters a friend from Oxford. The young woman introduces Mary to her current enthusiasm, a strange and enigmatic woman named Margery Childe, who leads something called "The New Temple of God." It seems to be a charismatic sect involved in the post-World War I suffrage movement, with a feminist slant on Christianity. Mary is curious about the woman, and intrigued. Is the New Temple a front for something more sinister? When a series of…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 10/2/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.95" wide x 8.13" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Laurie R. King is the bestselling author of "A Darker Place," four contemporary novels featuring Kate Martinelli, and five acclaimed Mary Russell mysteries. She lives in northern California. Her newest book is the ninth one in the Mary Russell mystery series, The Language of Bees.