Seven tales that have appeared in various anthologies, including the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories from master pastiche author Arthur Hall .
A client who is uncertain of his brother's demise; a priest with a curious accent; a headless body recovered from the Thames.
Is Holmes correct in deducing that these things indicate a threat to the Prime Minister? Why is Mr Michael Burlott constantly stalked by a man he does not know? The Whitechapel murders.