"A feverish gaslight gothic that's as rich in Sherlock Holmes-like atmosphere as it is in ghoulish doings." - "Kirkus Reviews"
"A dark, exotic Gothic thriller . . . Excellent " - "Booklist"
"A gothic mystery in the truest sense. . . . Copper has written in the grand tradition of A. Conan Doyle and created a spellbinding narrative of mystery and suspense." - "The Press-Courier"
Set in an alternate Victorian London, where Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are not just fictional characters, Basil Copper's "Necropolis" (1980) is a tale of mystery and intrigue worthy of Arthur Conan...