{"id":3987,"date":"2025-09-18T20:56:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T02:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=3987"},"modified":"2025-09-22T21:07:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T03:07:04","slug":"moriarity-sherlock-holmes-book-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=3987","title":{"rendered":"Moriarity: Sherlock Holmes, Book 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by Anthony Horowitz, 2014, Audiobook narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt, HarperAudio <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/wp-includes\/images\/stars-3-0.gif\" alt=\"3.0 stars\"\/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I didn&#8217;t have any idea about this book when I checked it out on Libby.  It&#8217;s about Moriarity, Sherlock Holmes great archenemy. There is a physical struggle between Moriarity and Holmes in the first couple chapters near a waterfall in Switzerland.  Both of them end up falling into the water and supposedly perish.  A Pinkerton investigator and an investigator from Scotland yard arrive to investigate the deaths.  Upon the death of Moriarity another crime boss arrives in London to take over Moriarity&#8217;s operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a huge twist at the end of the book. I was expecting this, but it didn&#8217;t turn out as I had expected.  I was caught off guard as I thought that Sherlock Holmes might return, but he was nowhere to be found in this book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The narration is good, and I enjoyed listening to it. I&#8217;m not sure I would continue with this series, however, as the characters are so dispicable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Anthony Horowitz, 2014, Audiobook narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt, HarperAudio I didn&#8217;t have any idea about this book when I checked it out on Libby. It&#8217;s about Moriarity, Sherlock Holmes great archenemy. There is a physical struggle between Moriarity and <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=3987\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[15,36],"class_list":["post-3987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-fiction","tag-mystery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3988,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3987\/revisions\/3988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}