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Guy Adams


The author of the novels The World House and its sequel Restoration, GUY ADAMS gave up acting five years ago to become a full-time writer. This was silly, but thankfully he's kept busy, writing bestselling humour titles based on TV show Life on Mars or Torchwood novels The House That Jack Built and The Men Who Sold The World. He has also written a pair of original Sherlock Holmes novels, The Breath of God and The Army of Doctor Moreau as well as a biography of actor Leonard Rossiter and an updated version of Neil Gaiman's Don't Panic: Douglas Adams &...

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Countess Dracula
Written by Guy Adams

Trade Paperback | 256 pages | Hammer | Fiction - Fantasy
978-0-09-955386-1 (0-09-955386-4)

February 4, 2013 | $12.00



How far would you go to stay young and beautiful? A new, modern-day novelisation of the classic Hammer film, Countess Dracula.
 
You can do anything in Hollywood and be forgiven, anything except grow old...
 
It's 1930 and cinema stands at the dawn of a new age, the silent era is all but dead...


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Sherlock
Written by Guy Adams

Hardcover | 160 pages | BBC Books | Fiction - Mystery & Detective; Performing Arts - Television
978-1-84990-425-4 (1-84990-425-1)

November 5, 2012 | $27.95



The first official guide to the BBC hit series Sherlock.
 
Fans of Sherlock Holmes will already be familiar with The Great Game -- in which all characters and events in the novels are assumed real and discussed accordingly. BBC hit Sherlock has brought Conan Doyle's legendary detective to a whole new audience...


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Hands of the Ripper
Written by Guy Adams

Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Hammer | Fiction - Horror; Fiction - Fantasy
978-0-09-955385-4 (0-09-955385-6)

August 6, 2012 | $14.95



A deeply unsettling tale of manipulation and terror. A new, modern-day novelisation of the classic Hammer film, Hands of the Ripper.
 
He is raising the poker again and Anna bites her lower lip so hard she chokes a little in the blood that runs down her throat...
 
On a cold, wet night recently...




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Kronos
Written by Guy Adams

Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Hammer | Fiction - Horror; Fiction - Fantasy
978-0-09-955624-4 (0-09-955624-3)

October 31, 2011 | $18.95



When a young girl in the village of Durward is found emaciated, drained of all youth, Dr Marcus summons former comrade-in-arms Captain Kronos, who arrives with hunchbacked assistant Professor Grost in tow. Cast out from her clan for dancing on a Sunday, gypsy Carla has hitched a ride with the pair...


              
              



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