Pre-Owned A Monstrous Regiment of Women (Paperback) by Laurie R King

9780553574562. New condition. Mass-market paperback. Language: English. Pages: 368. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 368 p. This eagerly awaited sequel to The Beekeeper's Apprentice finds Mary Russell, Sherlock Holmes' young apprentice, is about to come into a considerable inheritance, but she still enjoys nighttime prowls through London's grimy streets. There, she encounters an old friend, who introduces Mary to a temple led by an enigmatic woman. Suddenly, Mary's friend suffers a near-fatal accident, or so it seems. Russell and Holmes launch a quiet investigation--one that may bring the newly rich Russell closer to heaven than she would like. Martin's Press.