The Great Game
Subtitle: A Professor Moriarty Novel
Publisher: St. Martin's Minotaur
Published: February 6, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780312305055
Subjects: Fiction; Fiction - Mystery/ Detective; Mystery/Suspense; Mystery & Detective - Historical; Mystery & Detective - Series; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General; Mystery & Detective - General; Mystery fiction
First sentence: It was Tuesday the third of March, in the year 1891, the fifty-fourth year in the reign of Victoria Saxe-Coburg, queen of the United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland and empress of India, and the forty-third year in the reign of Franz Josef Habsburg-Lorraine, king of the dual monarchy of Austria and Hungary and emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, that the incidents here recorded might properly be said to have begun.