TY  - BOOK
AU  - King,Laurie R.
TI  - A monstrous regiment of women 
SN  - 0553574566
PY  - 1997///, c1995
CY  - New York
PB  - Bantam
KW  - Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Women detectives
KW  - England
KW  - London
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - gsafd
KW  - London (England)
KW  - Mystery fiction
N2  - The dawn of 1921 finds Mary Russell, Sherlock Holmess young apprentice, about to come into a considerable inheritance. Nevertheless, she still enjoys her nighttime prowls in disguise through Londons streets, where one night she encounters an old friend, now a charity worker. Veronica  Beaconsfield introduces Russell to the New Temple of God, led by the enigmatic, electrifying Margery Childe. Part suffragette, part mystic, she lives quite well for a woman of God from supposedly humble origins. Despite herself, Russell is drawn deeper into Childes circle. When Veronica has a near-fatal accidentand turns out to be the fourth bluestocking in the group to meet with misadventure after changing her willRussell and Holmes launch a quiet investigation. But the Temple may bring the newly rich Russell far closer to heaven than she would like
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