| Format: Mass Market Paperback, 390pp. ISBN: 0812517024 Publisher: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC Pub. Date: June 1993 In Douglas's third Irene Adler mystery, Irene observes a stranger in Oriental garb fall poisoned at the feet of Nell Huxliegh, Irene's very proper friend and narrator. Despite his garb, he is an Englishman, and reveals as he recovers that he has returned after years in Afghanistan in order to warn "Dr. Watson" that his life is in danger. The mystery soon leads Irene to 221 B Baker St. |
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