A Mother’s Day collection with a darker edge—where love, sacrifice, and secrecy collide.
In these three gripping Sherlock Holmes mysteries, mothers stand at the very heart of the intrigue.
From fierce protectors to hidden masterminds, their roles are as powerful as they are unexpected.
Holmes must unravel motives rooted not in greed—but in devotion, desperation, and duty.
A perfect gift for readers who enjoy classic detective fiction with emotional depth and suspense.
The Adventure of the Bewildered Student
Someone murdered a university student.
They found him lying in his bed. Dead. His head smashed by a cricket bat.
The local police arrest another student, claiming it was a case of jealous rage over the affections of a beautiful girl.
The arrested student’s formidable mother demands Sherlock Holmes prove her son’s innocence. Holmes investigates and deduces that several people had reason to commit murder. At least one want top kill him too.
This new mystery is a tribute to the original Sherlock Holmes story, The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier. Like that story, it is told directly by Sherlock Holmes himself.
The Adventure of the Spectred Bat
A very pregnant young woman walks home under a full moon.
She is attacked by a bat and bitten on her breast.
She dies in the arms of her sister.
At the next full moon, the sister is also attacked.
She escapes and flees to Baker Street, begging Sherlock Holmes to protect her.
A Vampire Bat? A demonic assault?
Holmes is a man of science. Vampires do not exist.
But some evil force is loose. Several more young, pregnant women have been attacked the same way … and they died.
Who is doing it? The local band of Gypsies? The step-father? The furious mother-in-law? The captain of the Coldstream Guards?
There is only one way to unearth the evil.
While Lestrade and I stand guard, Holmes becomes the bait for the vampire bat.
The murderer escapes. But then …
This New Sherlock Holmes Mystery is a tribute to The Adventure of the Speckled Band.
If you are drawn to stories about vampires, you will like it all the more.
The Hudson Valley Mystery
A young American student goes mad,
He murders his father and is locked away in an institution.
But his mother knows better.
She appeals to Sherlock Holmes to come to New York and help her son.
Holmes and Watson cross the Atlantic and enter the metropolis of Manhattan where corruption is everywhere …
all the way up the Hudson to the mysterious village of Sleepy Hollow.
Another student is murdered. A young woman is violated.
The villains of Tammany Hall will not allow their empire to be threatened.Holmes and Watson and a courageous troupe of college actors take them on. We have a weapon they did not expect.
The play’s the thing wherein we’ll catch the conscience of the crooks.This New Sherlock Holmes Mystery is a tribute to The Boscombe Valley Mystery.
Love New York? You’ll love this adventure.
Genre: Mystery
In these three gripping Sherlock Holmes mysteries, mothers stand at the very heart of the intrigue.
From fierce protectors to hidden masterminds, their roles are as powerful as they are unexpected.
Holmes must unravel motives rooted not in greed—but in devotion, desperation, and duty.
A perfect gift for readers who enjoy classic detective fiction with emotional depth and suspense.
The Adventure of the Bewildered Student
Someone murdered a university student.
They found him lying in his bed. Dead. His head smashed by a cricket bat.
The local police arrest another student, claiming it was a case of jealous rage over the affections of a beautiful girl.
The arrested student’s formidable mother demands Sherlock Holmes prove her son’s innocence. Holmes investigates and deduces that several people had reason to commit murder. At least one want top kill him too.
This new mystery is a tribute to the original Sherlock Holmes story, The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier. Like that story, it is told directly by Sherlock Holmes himself.
The Adventure of the Spectred Bat
A very pregnant young woman walks home under a full moon.
She is attacked by a bat and bitten on her breast.
She dies in the arms of her sister.
At the next full moon, the sister is also attacked.
She escapes and flees to Baker Street, begging Sherlock Holmes to protect her.
A Vampire Bat? A demonic assault?
Holmes is a man of science. Vampires do not exist.
But some evil force is loose. Several more young, pregnant women have been attacked the same way … and they died.
Who is doing it? The local band of Gypsies? The step-father? The furious mother-in-law? The captain of the Coldstream Guards?
There is only one way to unearth the evil.
While Lestrade and I stand guard, Holmes becomes the bait for the vampire bat.
The murderer escapes. But then …
This New Sherlock Holmes Mystery is a tribute to The Adventure of the Speckled Band.
If you are drawn to stories about vampires, you will like it all the more.
The Hudson Valley Mystery
A young American student goes mad,
He murders his father and is locked away in an institution.
But his mother knows better.
She appeals to Sherlock Holmes to come to New York and help her son.
Holmes and Watson cross the Atlantic and enter the metropolis of Manhattan where corruption is everywhere …
all the way up the Hudson to the mysterious village of Sleepy Hollow.
Another student is murdered. A young woman is violated.
The villains of Tammany Hall will not allow their empire to be threatened.Holmes and Watson and a courageous troupe of college actors take them on. We have a weapon they did not expect.
The play’s the thing wherein we’ll catch the conscience of the crooks.This New Sherlock Holmes Mystery is a tribute to The Boscombe Valley Mystery.
Love New York? You’ll love this adventure.
Genre: Mystery
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