Sherlock Holmes and Count Dracula, Christian Klaver
Sherlock Holmes and Count Dracula, Christian Klaver
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Sherlock Holmes and Count Dracula
The Classified Dossier

Author: Christian Klaver

Narrator: Andrew Fallaize

Unabridged: 12 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/18/2021


Synopsis

In this thrilling supernatural mystery, Sherlock Holmes and Count Dracula must join forces to banish a terrible enemy.Sherlock Holmes is dead. His body lies in a solitary grave on the Sussex Downs, England. But Dr. Watson survives and is now given permission to release tales in Sherlock’s “classified dossier,” those cases that are, dear reader, unbelievable—for their subject matter is of the most outré and grotesque nature.In this thrilling first instalment of The Classified Dossier, a Transylvanian nobleman called Count Dracula arrives at Baker Street seeking the help of Sherlock Holmes, for his beloved wife, Mina, has been kidnapped.But Dracula is a client like no other, and Holmes and Watson must confront—despite the wild, unbelievable notion—the existence of vampires. And before long, Holmes, Watson, and their new vampire allies must work together to banish a powerful enemy growing in the shadows.

About Christian Klaver

Christian Klaver boasts over three decades of experience as a prolific writer, showcasing his literary prowess through various magazine publications such as Escape Pod, Dark Wisdom Anthology, and Anti-Matter. Prior to his career in internet security, Christian pursued diverse roles, including those of bookseller, bartender, and martial arts instructor. Currently residing on the outskirts of Detroit, Michigan, he shares his abode with his wife Kimberly and a charming ensemble of animals affectionately referred to as The Menagerie.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Stephen

First think of Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes, he played him in 1970s and his best friend Christopher Lee as Dracula now you are ready to read this 4 volume set of stories all published from 2010 to 2021. But Dracula is only in the first story, the 2nd is a Lovecraft style and we have very brutal 3......more

I freaking LOVED this! Love, love, loved it!!! This honestly read just like a classic Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle but sprinkled with the eldritch of Penny Dreadfuls. Klaver has incorporated the soul of Watson's writing with the macabre, as well as combining Doyle's original cases......more

Goodreads review by Nestor

DNF — got three-quarters of the way through and just couldn’t do it any more. The writing is clunky. Dracula only really appears in the first act. The bit characters and plot lines that keep getting relentlessly introduced are messy rather than intriguing, and I just wasn’t interested enough to keep......more


Quotes

“Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Bram Stoker were friends and admired each other’s work. I’m happy to think that both of them would have greatly enjoyed Christian Klaver’s exuberant, reverent mashup of their two best-known characters.” James Lovegrove, author of The Cthulhu Casebooks

“Enchanting and enthralling.” Kirkus Reviews on Shadows over London