The Angel of the Crows
 First edition | |
| Author | Katherine Addison |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Published | June 23, 2020 |
| Publisher | Tor Books |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 448 |
| ISBN | 978-0765387394 (hardcover 1st ed) |
| OCLC | 1159883677 |
The Angel of the Crowsis a 2020fantasynovel written by the American authorSarah Monetteunder the pseudonym Katherine Addison. It is set in an alternate 19th century London, with supernatural creatures such as angels and is based on theSherlock Holmesstories.
Base works[edit]
A review onTor.comdescribes the novel as aSherlockfan fiction, with wings, with the main character made likable.[1]
Locusnotes the novel is an anthology, based onA Study in Scarlet,The Sign of the Four,The Hound of the Baskervilles.[2]
Reception[edit]
The novel has been described as a fresh taking on Sherlock Holmes, "full of juicy supernatural surprises and kind, thoughtful characterization".[2]Reviewers note the lack of originality to the plots, as the crimes adhere closely to the original Sherlock Holmes works.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ^Nordling, Em (23 June 2020)."Sherlock, but Make Him Likable and Also an Angel: The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison".Tor.com.Retrieved15 November2020.
- ^abcColdiron, Katharine (18 August 2020)."Katharine Coldiron Reviews The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison".Locus Online.Retrieved15 November2020.
- ^Ladd, Christina (14 May 2020)."The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison".The Nerd Daily.Retrieved15 November2020.
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