Fiction Illustrated Volume 4, The Woman In Red

A Son of Sherlock Holmes?

Unthinkable? Or is it true? The first clues to that remarkable question lay within The Adventure of the Woman in Red, an epic mystery which spans sixty-eight years, three countries and the careers of two famed detectives.

The atmosphere of the old Holmes stories rises like a London fog from every scene in the over one hundred lushly colored pages by award-winning artist ralph Reese.

Preiss' story pits England's finest deductive minds against what may be Moriarty's most insidious puzzle. For lovers of The Seven-Per-Cent Solution and The Return of Moriarty, here's a visual novel in the Sherlockian tradition!

Byron Preiss is the author of THE ULTIMATE DRAGON and THE WHITE HOUSE MOUSE. Michael Reeves is also a successful science fiction writer.

The late Byron Preiss had been active in the design and development of software since the early 1980s. In 1984 Preiss produced FEHRENHEIT 451 based on the novel by Ray Bradbury. His interactive adventure game, DRAGONWORLD, was voted Best Adventure Game of the Year (1985). He developed a line of interactive children’s classics for Spinnaker Software. Mr. Preiss had also been involved in audio and video software. His project, THE WORDS OF GANDHI, won the Grammy Award for Best Spoken World Recording. He was co-producer of the acclaimed Bank Street Ready-to-Read videos.