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Kann eine jahrtausendealte Mumie erwachen, ihren Sarkophag verlassen - und sogar einen Mord begehen? Sir Thompson, Direktor des British Museum, ist jedenfalls davon überzeugt. Denn genau dies ist in dem ehrwürdigen Museum passiert. Ein junger Archäologe wurde tot aufgefunden. In seinem Blut: die Fußspuren des toten Pharao - die Mumie verschwunden. Sherlock Holmes nimmt die Ermittlungen auf.

When in 1910 Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, engaged Jules Bonnot as his chauffeur in London he could hardly have realized that here was a character every bit as colourful as one of his own inventions. Returning to France at the end of that year, Bonnot went to go on to become Paris's public enemy number one, an inspired bandit leader of a group of anarchists who struck terror into bourgeois pre-WWI France and triggered a ferocious anti-proletarian crackdown. Bonnot's gang consist...