"Splashes and Shadows" is an exciting book that tells a story about mysterious events that take place in London. The story of three children - two orphans and a little girl - unfolds against the background of a Victorian city. The sudden disappearance of a prostitute and the owner of the estate leads them to one of the most famous bears in the city, where they fall into a web of mysterious events and magical magic. The author of the book successfully combines elements of detective, fantasy and mystical realism, creating a tense atmosphere that keeps the reader in suspense until the very end. "Splashes and Shadows" is an exciting journey into the world of mysterious events, where each character hides his own secret, and each event hides an unexpected twist.