In an alternative Steampunk universe (c.1885), the plans for Captain Nemo's mysterious Nautilus submarine have been stolen from the British Secret Service. There is only one man who can solve the case, Sherlock Holmes. With his bionic side-kick Doctor Watson, and his brilliant and lethal sister, Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock unravels a mystery that will shake the foundation of the British Empire.
P.C. grew up traveling the world with her parents and siblings, and began writing stories with her brother as an amusing pastime when she was 9 years old.
Throughout their sojourn in over 20 countries as missionary volunteers, her fascination for French and English literature, and intense interest in local culture, languages, and history, influenced the creation of many merry childhood tales, while she dreamt dreams of someday becoming a genuine author.
Buenos Aires, that great Paris-away-from-Paris, finally claimed her presence in 2006, and she lives there now in a charming neighbourhood with her husband, two children, and ever-growing mountains of books. Her favourite reading includes St John's Gospel, Sir Walter Scott, Sherlock Holmes, Star Trek, Star Wars, Agatha Christie, and Ephesians. When she isn't writing, reading, or chasing her kids, she enjoys needlework, singing Edith Piaf, and playing her violin.
