1868 England, Sherlock Holmes 14 unexpectedly summers with Farnham relations, befriends orphan Matt. Why does a dark cloud float from a corpse covered in red boils? Sherlock fights, runs, gets caught, drugged, whipped, ordered killed; defending bystander is fatally knifed. Americans, logical tutor Amyus Crowe and daughter Virginia in well-fitting breeches help.
Il giovane Sherlock Holmes Serie
Questa serie racconta le prime indagini di un leggendario detective durante i suoi anni formativi. I lettori sono invitati ad assistere alla nascita delle sue impareggiabili capacità deduttive attraverso emozionanti misteri e avventure audaci. Ogni episodio offre uno sguardo sui casi complessi che hanno plasmato la brillante mente giovane destinata alla grandezza. È un viaggio avvincente nelle origini di un vero maestro del mistero.
Ordine di lettura consigliato
Young Sherlock Holmes - 2: Fuoco ribelle
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Il giovane Sherlock ha il sospetto che il suo istitutore, l'ex cacciatore di taglie Amycus Crowe, nasconda un oscuro passato; e quando scopre che il famoso assassino John Wilkes Booth, creduto morto da tempo, vive in realtà in Inghilterra e che Crowe è in qualche modo coinvolto con lui, il ragazzo decide di indagare. Ha inizio così la seconda avventura del più grande investigatore di tutti i tempi, che lo porterà dall'altra parte dell'Atlantico per salvare un amico in pericolo e sovvertire i piani di distruzione del risorto esercito confederato.
When teen Sherlock and American tutor Amyus Crowe visit Sherlock’s brother Mycroft in London, they expect polite lunch. Instead, Mycroft holds a knife over a dead body in a locked room. Threatened with the gallows, Mycroft needs Sherlock. The search for the truth goes from a London railway station for dead bodies to frozen Moscow.
Sherlock Holmes's friend and her father have vanished. Their house looks as if nobody has ever lived in it. A clever clue points Sherlock to Scotland. He is lead into a mystery that involves kidnapping, bodysnatchers and a man who claims he can raise the dead. Before he knows it, Sherlock is fighting for his life as he begins to work out out what has happened to his friends. Will he be fast enough to save them?
Kidnapped and taken to China, young Sherlock Holmes enjoys adventure on the high seas before encountering a puzzling case of three men bitten by the same poisonous snake in different parts of Shanghai.
Young Sherlock Holmes is in Ireland to solve his sixth intriguing mystery Something sinister is afoot in the house in the west of Ireland in which Sherlock is staying. There are frightened whisperings among the servants and the house's owners are clearly scared. But who - or what? - has terrified them so much that nobody will speak out? Young Sherlock must bring all his powers of deduction to unravelling his greatest mystery yet. Another fast-paced, brilliantly plotted adventure as teenage Sherlock investigates a new crime and comes up against a fresh crop of sinister, clever criminals.
Following his last thrilling adventure Sherlock Holmes has been sent to live in Oxford to focus on his education. But something strange is happening in the university pathology labs. Body parts are being stolen from corpses and are being posted one by one to an address in Wales. What can these sinister goings-on mean, and what message is someone trying to send? In an attempt to find out, Sherlock travels to Wales and finds himself in an isolated manor house where strange things have been happening. Can he get to the bottom of another baffling mystery? Sherlock Holmes: think you know him? Think again.
Young Sherlock: Night Break
- 296pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
Sherlock's mother has died, his father has disappeared in India and his sister is acting strangely. The Holmes family seems to be falling apart, and not even brother Mycroft can keep it together. But while Sherlock is worrying about all of this, a man living nearby vanishes in his own house while Sherlock and Mycroft are visiting. Where did he go, and what is the connection with a massive canal being built in Egypt? The answer will rock the world, and tear the Holmes family apart!
