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Death on a Pale Horse: Sherlock Holmes on Her Majestys Secret Service Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Inside a momentous period of British history, Donald Thomas’ most recent Sherlock Holmes adventure pits the fantastic detective and his faithful biographer, Dr. John Watson, against an international conspiracy led with a disgraced English officer. Colonel Hunter Moran bears upon him the “Mark of the Beast”; his satanic ingenuity leaves a magnificent path of devastation. It runs in the annihilation of a British isles armored column by Zulu tribesmen-armed only with shields and spears-to a life-and-death struggle about Loss of life on the Pale Equine: Sherlock Holmes on her behalf Majesty’s Secret Program in the sinking passenger steamer Comtesse de Flandre.

The heir to the French empire lays dead in the African dirt. Europe is brought to the brink of war by forged dispatches, made to enrich gun-runners and assassins. The gold fields and gemstone mines of South Africa become the playground of structured crime. Just the detective genius of Holmes can show a match for the unfolding criminality of Moran and his associates. With Watson and Mycroft at his aspect, Sherlock Holmes once again demonstrates that even though the powers of the state as well as the underworld may make an effort to overpower him, they will never out-think his marvelous analytical mind on the elevation of its power.