'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
