The Fifth Heart

by Dan Simmons

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In 1893, Sherlock Holmes and Henry James come to America together to investigate the suicide of Clover Adams, wife of the esteemed historian Henry Adams - a member of the family that has given the United States two Presidents. Quickly, the investigators deduce that there's more to Clover's death than meets the eye - with issues of national importance at stake.

Holmes is currently on his Great Hiatus - his three-year absence after Reichenbach Falls during which time the people of London believe him to be deceased. The disturbed Holmes has faked his own death and now, as he meets...

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  • ISBN10 031619879X
  • ISBN13 9780316198790
  • Publish Date 8 December 2015 (first published 1 January 2015)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Little, Brown & Company
  • Imprint Back Bay Books
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 624
  • Language English