The Game: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
New York: Bantam Books, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition, first printing of the seventh book in this world-wide best selling series of mysteries featuring Mary Russell, sleuth and young wife of the now-retired (sort of) Sherlock Holmes. In this entry, it's the second day of the new year 1924 and Mary and Sherlock are settling in for a much needed rest at their home on Sussex Downs. But their peace is disturbed when a visit with Sherlock's brother Mycroft launches them into an intrigue involving a missing English spy named Kimball O'Hara. Kimball had been an orphaned English boy turned loose in India, who uses his cunning to spy for the Crown. Mary is surprised to learn of Holmes' own secret friendship wirh Kim some thirty years before. Fine / fine. Item #E35061
ISBN: 0553801945
Price: $13.95