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Title: The Women of Baker Street; Author: Michelle Birkby; Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK; Pages: 361; Price: Rs 399 On the foggy streets of gaslit, late-19th century London, evil is again afoot. Inmates of a women's ward in a leading hospital are dying in suspicious circumstances, while boys from the street are disappearing and some reappearing in a mysterious, nocturnal gang. Probing these cases and their connections are investigators from Baker Street -- but not the ones expected. In the second instalment of her series utilising two of the most vital but neglected figures -- both women -- from the Sherlock…