No Cage for a Crow
READING AGE 16+
Sherlock Holmes is legend, but his sister was lost to history.
One hellish night, Morrigan Holmes ruined everything. Fleeing scandal and grief, her only choice is to run. In the darkness of London’s streets, a child is kidnapped before her eyes, and she barely escapes the same fate. Adrift, she seeks help in strange quarters: a radical suffragist, a half-blind journalist, a sinister physician, and the enigmatic street boy, Magpie.
As the kidnappings continue, something dark begins to take shape in the mists. Still Morrigan cannot escape the family she devastated.
Could Sherlock be her salvation… or her destruction?
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I SWALLOWED hard and let myself sit, careful not to sit on my ankle. Theodora came to me briefly, then at a noise from without flew back to the door, slammed it shut, and twisted the key with a fierce yank. It was a good door, as high quality as everything else in the house, made of dense, dark oak. It would hold, at least for a short while.
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