'A classic witty and wonderful mystery from the king of crime. Fast-paced and fun clever and
exciting. I loved it.' CHRIS WHITAKER 'I loved every criminally delicious moment of Holmes
Margaret and Poe. What a wild ride! Hooked from the first page - and not just by the crime
story but also the depth and complexity of the characters. Rock on Book 2!' DREDA SAY MITCHELL
___________________________________________ Brendan Holmes Margaret Marple and Auguste Poe run
the most in-demand private investigation agency in New York City. The three detectives make a
formidable team solving a series of seemingly impossible crimes which expose the dark
underbelly of the city - from a priceless art theft high-stakes kidnapping and a decades-old
unsolved murder to a gruesome subterranean prison and corruption and bribery at the highest
levels of power. But it's not long before their headline-grabbing breakthroughs unconventional
methods - and untraceable pasts - attract the attention of the NYPD and the FBI. After all
it's no surprise that there's a mystery or two to unravel in the city that never sleeps . . .
not least who really are Holmes Margaret and Poe? ________________________ Readers are loving
Holmes Margaret and Poe . . . ***** 'I devoured this in less than 24 hours and I did not want
it to end' ***** 'I loved this book!' ***** 'This has quickly become my favourite James
Patterson novel to date' ***** 'A great start to what I'm hoping will turn into a fantastic new
series' ***** 'Read in a day' ________________________________ 'One of the greatest
storytellers of all time' Patricia Cornwell 'A writer with an unusual skill at thriller
plotting.' Mark Lawson Guardian 'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling
talent - which is what Jim has in spades.' Lee Child 'James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'
Ian Rankin 'The master storyteller of our times' Hillary Rodham Clinton 'It's no mystery why
James Patterson is the world's most popular thriller writer . . . Simply put: nobody does it
better.' Jeffrey Deaver 'Patterson boils a scene down to the single telling detail the
element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector
in the reader's mind.' Michael Connelly Holmes Margaret and Poe was a No.10 Sunday Times
bestseller 14 01 2024
