In the summer of 1994, a workman at the historic mansion of railroad baron James J. Hill in St. Paul, Minnesota, stumbles on a long-hidden wall safe. When experts arrive to open the safe and examine its contents, they make an astonishing discovery. There, inside, is a handwritten...
American railroad magnate James J. Hill summons Sherlock Holmes to Minnesota to save the Great Northern Railroad and Hill himself from the threats of The Red Demon.
The Baker Street legend meets the mythic American West in a newly "discovered" 1894 tale of dastardly deeds and dire peril. Holmes finds himself called to the parched pinelands of Minnesota to help save the Great Northern Railroad from being set afire and to investigate threats...