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BarefootonBakerStreet(NovelofSherlockHolmes)
byCharlotteAnneWalters
BarefootonBakerStreetissetinlateVictorianLondonwherealifeofcrimeistheonlywaytoescapepovertyandservitudeforonebrightyoungworkhouseorphan.ThenarrativefollowsRedonherincrediblelife-journeyasittwistsandturnsthroughpoverty,riches,infatuation,lossandlove.AdramaticescapefromtheworkhouseatthirteenpropelsRedintoaworldofslumhousing,streetgangs,prostitutionandpettycrimeastherapidlyexpandingcitygroansundertheweightoftheindustrialrevolution.AchancemeetingwiththemysteriousandeccentricSherlockHolmespromptsaninfatuationwhichcutsthroughherstreet-wisebravado.Red'sblossomingcriminalcareeralsobringshertotheattentionofProfessorJamesMoriarty.Anautisticsavantriddledwithobsessivecompulsions,MoriartyisadangerouscriminalwhodrawsRedintohislifeandontoacollisioncoursewithHolmes. |
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发表于 2026-6-15 17:51:14
