Book Overview
It is the summer of 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. On break from boarding school, he is staying with eccentric strangers--his uncle and aunt--in their vast house in Hampshire. When two local people die from symptoms that resemble the plague, Holmes begins to investigate what really killed them, helped by his new tutor, an American named Amyus Crowe. So begins Sherlock's true education in detection, as he discovers the dastardly crimes of a...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:031256371X
ISBN13:9780312563714
Release Date:October 2011
Publisher:Square Fish
Length:336 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.6" x 8.2"
Age Range:12 to 18 years
Grade Range:Grade 7 to Postsecondary
Related Subjects
Children's Children's Books Fiction Historical Fiction Mystery Sherlock Holmes Teen & Young AdultCustomer Reviews
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In the beginning...Sherlock Holmes the teen begins to learn how to BE Sherlock Holmes the detective.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 6 years ago
Sherlock Holmes learns how to use his deductive reasoning through the mentoring of his American tutor, Amyus Crowe, and his brother, Mycroft Holmes. He has added help from Virginia Crowe and new friend, street urchin Matty. Together they unravel a mystifying and dangerous conspiracy. This is the first in a series of young Sherlock Holmes adventures. It drags a little in places, but hang in and you will enjoy it to the end.
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