by Alex Woolf
First published 2022
Sherlock Holmes peers through his magnifying glass at another baffling case. Valuable jewels vanish from a locked hotel room. A terrifying beast prowls the foggy moors of Dartmoor. A woman dies inside a room with no way for a killer to escape. Holmes must use his sharp mind and keen observations to crack each puzzle, while his faithful friend Dr. Watson documents their adventures through the streets of Victorian London. From their flat on Baker Street, the detective duo tackles sixteen different mysteries that test Holmes's legendary deductive skills. Each case brings new dangers and surprises as criminals try to outwit the brilliant investigator. Watson watches his partner piece together tiny clues that others miss completely. Can Holmes solve every mystery before innocent people get hurt? These classic detective stories come alive for children through simplified language that keeps all the excitement and clever plot twists of the original tales.
Genres: classic-literature, 20th-century, adventure, detective, 19th-century
Vibes: cozy, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: amateur-sleuth, found-family
Setting: Baker Street, Dartmoor, Victorian London
Period: Victorian Era
1024 pages · Paperback · Arcturus Publishing