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Body on Baker Street
(2017)(The second book in the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery series)
A novel by Vicki Delany
The amateur sleuths of the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop call upon their powers of deduction to rid Baker Street of a ruthless killer in this second Sherlockian cozy mystery in Vicky Delanys acclaimed series!
Gemma Doyle and Jayne Wilson are busy managing the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium on Baker Street and adjoining Mrs. Hudsons Tea Room in anticipation of the stores upcoming book signing with the illustrious Renalta Van Markoff, author of the controversial Hudson and Holmes mystery series. But during the author Q&A session, dedicated Sherlockian Donald Morris verbally attacks Renalta and her series for disgracing Sherlocks legacy, only to be publicly humiliated when the author triumphantly lashes back and gains the upper hand. That is until Renalta collapses on the tabledead.
Donald insists he didnt do it and pleads to his friends to clear his name. Fortunately, Gemma and Jayne have no shortage of suspects between authors bullied personal assistant, her frustrated publicist, the hapless publisher, a handsome rare book dealer, an obsessively rabid fan, and a world of other Sherlock enthusiasts with strong objections to Renaltas depiction of the Great Detective. Its up to the shrewd sleuthing duo to eliminate the impossible and deduce the truth before the West London police arrest an innocent man in Body on Baker Street, the second Sherlock Homes Bookshop cozy murder mystery perfect for fans of Miranda James and Kate Carlisle.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Gemma Doyle and Jayne Wilson are busy managing the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium on Baker Street and adjoining Mrs. Hudsons Tea Room in anticipation of the stores upcoming book signing with the illustrious Renalta Van Markoff, author of the controversial Hudson and Holmes mystery series. But during the author Q&A session, dedicated Sherlockian Donald Morris verbally attacks Renalta and her series for disgracing Sherlocks legacy, only to be publicly humiliated when the author triumphantly lashes back and gains the upper hand. That is until Renalta collapses on the tabledead.
Donald insists he didnt do it and pleads to his friends to clear his name. Fortunately, Gemma and Jayne have no shortage of suspects between authors bullied personal assistant, her frustrated publicist, the hapless publisher, a handsome rare book dealer, an obsessively rabid fan, and a world of other Sherlock enthusiasts with strong objections to Renaltas depiction of the Great Detective. Its up to the shrewd sleuthing duo to eliminate the impossible and deduce the truth before the West London police arrest an innocent man in Body on Baker Street, the second Sherlock Homes Bookshop cozy murder mystery perfect for fans of Miranda James and Kate Carlisle.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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