The Hound of Justice

Dr. Janet Watson and former covert agent Sarah Holmes, introduced in the acclaimed A Study in Honor, continue their dangerous investigation into the new American Civil War with the help of fresh allies, advanced technology, and brilliant deduction in this superb reimagining of Sherlock Holmes. It's been months since Dr. Janet Watson has seen Sara Holmes. Her worries for her brilliant friend and compatriot are compounded by her own troubles. Though she survived the attack that severely injured her and received a new high-tech arm, Dr. Watson cannot work at Georgetown University Hospital until she is cleared by her physical therapist. Worse, she's been given a month's notice to vacate the apartment she and Holmes shared. When a rumored assassination attempt on the president's life fails but causes mass destruction—killing twelve and injuring dozens—Watson is contacted by Micah, one of Holmes' associates. She learns that her friend is no longer working for...