The Elemental Masters · Book 12
A Study in Sable
- Published
- 1 January 2016
- Pages
- 313
- ISBN-13
- 9780756408725
- Type
- novel

About this book
With A Study in Sable in 2016, Lackey brought the series to its twelfth entry and opened a loose Sherlock Holmes-adjacent run that continues through A Scandal in Battersea, The Bartered Brides, and The Case of the Spellbound Child (2016-2019) -- sharing characters and a London setting unlike most standalone entries here. It runs 313 pages.
Its place in The Elemental Masters
A Study in Sable is book 12 in the The Elemental Masters series. It follows From a High Tower. It is followed by A Scandal in Battersea. See the full The Elemental Masters reading order.
The Elemental Masters series reimagines classic fairy tales — Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Puss in Boots, Snow White, The Snow Queen, and more — as historical fantasy set mostly in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, where certain gifted people can command the classical elements of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air. Each novel follows a different Elemental Master or apprentice navigating a plot loosely built from a specific fairy tale's bones, transplanted into a world of séances, industrial magic, occult societies, and…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780756408725