Description: The co-creator of Twin Peaks offers a mesmerizing sequel to his bestselling The List of 7. As Arthur Conan Doyle tours the United States celebrating his popular creation, Sherlock Holmes, he is chosen by a group of six strangers to lead them to the source of their vision--a black tower rising out of the desert, a river of blood, and a sinister power.
Brief description:
Mark Frost was the co-creator and executive producer of the cult classic television series, "Twin Peaks", and is the author of several books including the bestseller, "The Greatest Game Ever Played". He attended school in Pittsburgh, where he studied acting, directing, and playwriting before leaving to begin his impressive career in television, film, and literature. He received a Writer's Guild Award and an Emmy nomination for his work as executive story editor on the acclaimed television series Hill Street Blues. He lives in Los Angeles and upstate New York.
Review Quotes:
A spooky page-turner . . . barrels through Victorian England with the narrative drive of a runaway train." - People
"Takes off like a runaway brougham . . . a compulsive puzzler." - Los Angeles Times
"Plenty of detail and fast-paced action." - Denver Post
"Hair-raising." - Orlando Sentinel
"[A] clever series...classical-style, slam-bang adventure." - Publishers Weekly
"Dark, brooding . . . a heart-thumping, bizarre tale." - Buffalo News
"Dark and compelling entertainment . . . an irresistible page turner." - Clive Barker
"Compelling . . . bizarre." - San Francisco Chronicle
"A ripping good tale. It effervesces like champagne." - Washington Post Book World
"A knockout . . . remarkable . . . engrossing . . . strange and terrifying." - Booklist