Grim Dickensian: A Victorian Multiverse Game Book (Magma Gamebooks)

This book is unsuitable for children under 12 years of age.The Time is 1899. Something is rotten in the streets of London. An immortal being plans to open an ancient box that will unleash hell on Earth, and only three people can stop him: The famous detective Sherlock Holmes, his dutiful accomplice Doctor Watson, and the cheeky but sneaky Artful Dodger. Become these three protagonists as they are joined by a whole cast of quirky Victorian characters from the books of Dickens, Doyle, Stoker, Shelley and many more. Explore the streets of a fictional London, as you investigate a number of mysterious disappearances linking to a supernatural threat unlike anything you have seen before. Do battle with thieves; cut throats, lunatics, vampires and other threats both human and supernatural, using each character’s unique abilities in a new combat system. Play through each of their stories individually, or jump from one character to another between chapters to guide the story as a whole. The choice is yours. Read more