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भारतरत्न डाक्टर भगवानदास (१२ जनवरी १८६९ - १८ सितम्बर १९५८) भारत के प्रमुख शिक्षाशास्त्री, स्वतंत्रतासंग्रामसेनानी, दार्शनिक (थियोसोफी) एवं कई संस्थाओं के संस्थापक थे। सन्‌ १९५५ में उन्हें भारतरत्न की सर्वोच्च उपाधि से विभूषित किया गया था। डॉक्टर भगवानदास का जन्म १२ जनवरी १८६९ ई. में उत्तर प्रदेश के वाराणसी में हुआ था। वे वाराणसी के समृद्ध साह परिवार के सदस्य थे। सन्‌ १८८७ में उन्होंने १८ वर्ष की अवस्था में पाश्चात्य दर्शन में एम.

London, 1608. Three years after the Gunpowder Treason, the King's enemies prepare to strike again. Daniel Pursglove is tasked by royal command with one final mission: he must infiltrate the Serpents - a secret group of Catholics plotting to kill the King - or risk his own execution. But other conspirators are circling, men who would blackmail Daniel for their own dark ends. In the Serpents' den, nothing is quite as it seems. And when Daniel spies a familiar face among their number, the game takes a dangerous turn.

Following a series of murders which appear to be linked to a revival of heresy, some of the cathedral canons begin a crusade against this danger to the Church. When Sir John is accused of being too sympathetic to the heretics, the coroner finds himself having to seek sanctuary in order to save his own life. Can he survive long enough to unmask the real killer?

Can the true identity of the Sherlock Holmes imposter be revealed at last? Sabina Carpenter and John Quincannon are no stranger to mysteries. In the five years since they opened Carpenter and Quinncannon, Professional Detective Services, they have solved dozens, but one has eluded even them: Sherlock Holmes or, rather, the madman claiming his identity who keeps showing up with a frustrating - though admittedly useful - knack for solving difficult cases.

London, 1812: Treacherous gangs roam the capital, and not even the Palace of Westminster is safe. When Detective Stephen Lavender is called in to investigate a highway robbery and a cold-blooded murder, both the cases take a dangerous and disturbing personal twist.