*From the author of Sunday Times bestseller Holmes, Margaret and Poe*...

It's their toughest case yet. And their best detective is missing.

Holmes, Margaret and Poe's Brooklyn-based detective agency solves the crimes no one else can. Or they did - until Holmes decided to leave the business.

There is no time to waste as the team are called to a fresh NYPD crime scene - and tasked with looking into the disappearance of six children.

Time is ticking as they work to unravel the mystery.

But they need Holmes.

If they're going to solve the crime of the century, first they must save their friend.
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Praise for Holmes, Margaret and Poe . . .**

'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 edge of my seat crime stories but also the depth and complexity of the characters. Rock on Book 2! DREDA SAY MITCHELL

'Nobody does it better' JEFFERY DEAVER

'The master storyteller of our times' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades' LEE CHILD

'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

'James Patterson is The Boss' IAN RANKIN

'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' PATRICIA CORNWELL

Readers love Holmes is Missing...

*** 'I just love these characters... a crime lovers' idea of heaven.'
* 'Explosive! Literally and metaphorically!'
*** 'This book is a high-octane thrill ride'
* 'James Patterson and Brian Sitts are a force to be reckoned with and this is my favourite series'
*** 'A thrilling 5-star mystery!'

Holmes, Margaret and Poe, Sunday Times bestseller, January 2024

Autorentext

JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world's most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including collaborations with President Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton, stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family.