The Shattered Doctor: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

London, 1888.When a soldier from Dr. John Watson's past is pulled from the Thames, what first appears to be another death in a city already gripped by fear soon becomes something far more personal.Watson begins losing time.There is blood he cannot explain. Memories that refuse to return. A strange scent that seems to follow him through the streets of Victorian London.And Sherlock Holmes notices.As the Whitechapel murders dominate the newspapers, Holmes begins to suspect that another danger is moving quietly through the city-one connected to soldiers, secrets, and a part of Watson's past he thought he had left behind in Afghanistan.But the deeper Holmes investigates, the more dangerous the questions become.What happened to Watson?Who is watching him?And what does someone believe the good doctor is capable of doing?Set against the dark streets of 1888 London, The Shattered Doctor is a Sherlock Holmes historical mystery blending detective fiction, psychological suspense, Victorian crime, conspiracy, and the enduring friendship between Holmes and Watson.This time, Watson is not merely helping Holmes solve the case.He may be part of it.Some gates, once opened, cannot be closed.