Paul Cornell
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
As a fictional character remembered by the people of London, Sherlock Holmes' ghost walked the city, but now someone has put a ceremonial dagger through his chest. What could be the motive? The small team of Metropolitan Police detectives who have 'the sight' find themselves pursuing a criminal genius who soon lures them into a Sherlockian maze of too many clues and too much evidence. Ross finds herself drawn to an actor who may or may not be a deity,...
Author
Series
London falling novels volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Desperate to find a case to justify the team's existence, with budget cuts and a police strike on the horizon, Quill thinks he's struck gold when a cabinet minister is murdered by an assailant who wasn't seen getting in or out of his limo. A second murder, that of the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, presents a crime scene with a message...identical to that left by the original Jack the Ripper. The new Ripper seems to have changed the MO...
3) Rosebud
Author
Publisher
Tordotcom
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When five sentient digital beings-condemned for over three hundred years to crew the small survey ship by the all-powerful Company-encounter a mysterious black sphere, their course of action is clear: obtain the object, inform the Company, earn lots of praise. But the ship malfunctions, and the crew has no choice but to approach the sphere and survey it themselves. They have no idea that this object-and the transcendent truth hidden within-will change...
Author
Series
London falling novels volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013, ©2012.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Police officers Quill, Costain, Sefton, and Ross know the worst of London--or they think they do. While investigating a mobster's mysterious death, they come into contact with a strange artifact and accidentally develop the Sight. Suddenly they can see the true evil haunting Londons streets"--Dust jacket flap.
While investigating a mobster's mysterious death, police officers Quill, Costain, Sefton, and Ross come into contact with a strange artifact...
Series
Wild cards volume 21
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A collaborative novel reveals the world of Fort Freak, a Manhattan police precinct that is operated by mutants and superpowered agents of justice.
In 1946, an alien virus that rewrites human DNA was accidentally unleashed in the skies over New York City. It killed ninety percent of those it infected. Nine percent survived, mutated into tragically deformed creatures. And one percent gained superpowers. The Wild Cards shared-universe series, created...
Publisher
Ahoy comics
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Bigfoot, Yetis, Nessies, Mongolian Death Worms, and more! AHOY presents a deep dive into all things "cryptid"--legendary, tall tale, and fanciful beasts. An all-star selection of writers including Mark Russell, Matt Bors, Melissa F. Olson, and Alex Segura take us from the depths of Loch Ness to the wilds of the Yeti's Himalayan Mountains to the Ohio backroads where the Loveland Frogman lurks. Featuring art by Richard Pace, Gene Ha, Ted & Ro, and...
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"After the death of Bruce Wayne, Dick Greyson, the first Robin, donned the iconic cape and cowl, with Wayne's son Damian under his wing as the new Robin. Protecting the city of Gotham has never been easy, but when the two are violently confronted by Batman's past, it becomes downright impossible."--P. [4] of cover.
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