The casebook of Newbury & Hobbes
By: George Mann
Edition: First edition.
Series: Newbury and Hobbes investigation -- volume one
Publisher: Titan Books; Titan Books Limited
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9781781167427
Subjects: Steampunk fiction
Work titles: Short stories
Description: "A collection of short stories detailing the supernatural steampunk adventures of detective duo, Sir Maurice Newbury and Miss Veronica Hobbes in dark and dangerous Victorian London. Along with Chief Inspector Bainbridge, Newbury & Hobbes will face plague revenants, murderous peers, mechanical beasts, tentacled leviathans, reanimated pygmies, and an encounter with Sherlock Holmes"--Publisher website.
Table of contents: title: The dark path; title: The Hambleton affair; title: The shattered teacup; title: What lies beneath; title: The lady killer; title: The case of the Night Crawler; title: The sacrificial pawn; title: Christmas spirits; title: Strangers from the sea; title: The only gift worth giving; title: A rum affair; title: A night, remembered; title: The Maharajah's star; title: The albino's shadow; title: Old friends.