Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage

It is 1873, and Mycroft Holmes is in service to the Crown once again.

A distant relative of Queen Victoria has been slain by the Fire Four Eleven killer, a serial murderer who leaves no mark upon his victims. Mycroft allows Sherlock to take the case, as he has been asked to find a missing person — the fiancé of the woman he loves.

As Sherlock travels the country on the hunt for a murderer, both he and Mycroft will discover that the greed of others is at the root of the evil they are trying to unearth… '

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