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Die Again, Mr. Holmes

Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery • Book 7

4.15 ABR Score (993 ratings)
★ 4.54 Goodreads (871) ★ 4.78 Audible (122)
11h 33m Released 2019 Mystery

Why Listen?

Simon Prebble and Wendy Tremont King bring perfect chemistry to this Victorian mystery, making the dual narration feel like you're eavesdropping on the investigation itself. The seventh book finally justifies its high stakes with genuine surprises.

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About This Audiobook

When London's legendary detective disappears beneath the murky waters of the Thames, newlyweds Lucy and Jack find themselves thrust into a perilous investigation that threatens to unravel everything they hold dear. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of Victorian London in 1898, their search for the missing Holmes leads them deep into the city's criminal underworld, where a dangerous opium ring operates from the shadows. With Dr. Watson and the resourceful Baker Street Irregulars by their side, the couple must navigate treacherous waters both literal and figurative as they pursue justice through fog-shrouded streets to a grand seaside hotel harboring deadly secrets.

Simon Prebble and Wendy Tremont King deliver masterful dual narration that brings distinct voices to each character while maintaining seamless transitions between perspectives. Prebble's authoritative tone captures the gravity of Holmes's absence and the determination of those left behind, while King's nuanced performance breathes life into Lucy's evolving role as both detective and bride. The narrators skillfully pace the mounting tension, allowing listeners to savor the atmospheric Victorian setting while propelling them through each revelation. Their chemistry enhances the emotional stakes, making this mystery particularly compelling in audio format.