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Mar 07, 2010
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I forgot how much I love this man's writing. He does Sherlock Holmes almost as well as Laurie R. King, which reminds me that I need to get back to that series. (The first one is The Beekeeper's Apprentice, and the audio versions in particular with Jenny Sterlin narrating are superb.)
Anyway. This book has a low GR rating and I have no idea why. A couple of small issues with the plot kept me from rating it a five, but it was wonderful! The audio was also very well done. Highly recommended, especia ...more
Anyway. This book has a low GR rating and I have no idea why. A couple of small issues with the plot kept me from rating it a five, but it was wonderful! The audio was also very well done. Highly recommended, especia ...more
A sweet novella of loneliness and friendship, and the depiction of Holmes' unquiet progress through the last stage of his life is tenderly done.
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