Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu The Adve..., Lois H. Gresh
Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu The Adve..., Lois H. Gresh
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Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu: The Adventure of the Innsmouth Mutations

Author: Lois H. Gresh

Narrator: Dennis Kleinman

Unabridged: 8 hr 29 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/08/2020


Synopsis

The third novel in 6 times New York Times bestselling author Lois H. Gresh’s Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu series.The Obliterating ShadowThe deadly dimensions over London have been sealed, and the monsters have departed. But word has come to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson of a more terrifying creature still—the great Cthulhu has been sighted off the waters of Innsmouth, Massachusetts. Only Holmes can defeat him.And in the muddy village of Innsmouth, surrounded by villagers who are more sea-monster than human, Holmes meets again his nemesis, Moriarty, and yet greater foes: Amelia Scarcliffe and Maria Fitzgerald, harbingers of Dagon, who have called forth Cthulhu. Their task: to bring about the end of humankind, and begin the realm of nightmares on Earth.

About Lois H. Gresh

Lois H. Gresh is the New York Times bestselling author (six times!) of twenty-eight books and more than sixty-five short stories, as well as the editor of anthologies Innsmouth Nightmares and Dark Fusions. She is a well-known Lovecraftian writer whose works have appeared in Black Wings of Cthulhu, The Madness of Cthulhu, and many other anthologies. Her work has been published in twenty-two languages. Sherlock Holmes vs. Cthulhu: The Adventure of the Deadly Dimensions is the first in her new trilogy of Holmes thrillers. Lois is a frequent Guest of Honor Author at large genre conventions and has appeared on television series such as The History Channel’s Ancient Aliens and Batman Tech. Visit her at LoisGresh.com.

About Dennis Kleinman

Dennis Kleinman has been narrating audiobooks since 2013 and has at least forty titles to his credit. His career began with a biography of a British general, Sir David Fraser, and then transitioned into a series of period romance audiobooks. He lives with his family in Los Angeles.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Robert on November 26, 2019

I'm really struggling with this book.... I've read the previous 2 books in the trilogy and managed through them fairly well. The Cthulhu Mythos element in them was very thin and not really relatable to any of the more traditional elements, so the books stood aside on their own merit, being more Holms......more

Goodreads review by Gevera on December 31, 2019

The James Lovegrove Cthulhu Casebooks is a superior trilogy involving Holmes and the Mythos.......more

Goodreads review by Terry on October 23, 2021

Holmes feels to bumble his way through an adventure with no mystery surrounded with "sex scenes" that aren't needed and constant point of view changes that tore any feeling of a Holmes story out of the book. Moriarty again feels like he is shoved into the story because it is a Sherlock Holmes story,......more

Goodreads review by Grey on September 28, 2022

To be clear, 2/5 on Goodreads ostensibly means "It was okay", and that's largely how I felt about this book. It was... okay. I can't help but feel that Moriarty just being Sherlock-obsessed and money-obsessed made his character feel incredibly flat. Apart from being told he (and Sherlock for that mat......more

Goodreads review by Brit on May 03, 2021

I was really excited about the third installment in this series, as the first two books captivated me and I couldn’t get through them fast enough! However, this book lost Holmes’ essence. He was no longer one step ahead, but ten steps behind. Holmes was always confident, even in the face of danger,......more


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