The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King

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Book name:	The Beekeeper's Apprentice (2024)
Category:	Mystery
Author:	Laurie R. King
Pages:	384 pages
ISBN13:	0553381520
ISBN:	0553381520
Language:	English
Publication data:	March 26, 2002, 8 a.m.

Long retired, Sherlock Holmes quietly pursues his study of honeybee behavior on the Sussex Downs. He never imagines he would encounter anyone whose intellect matched his own, much less an audacious teenage girl with a penchant for detection. Miss Mary Russell becomes Holmes's pupil and quickly hones her talent for deduction, disguises and danger. But when an elusive villain enters the picture, their partnership is put to a real test.

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Laurie R. King

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Edgar-winning mystery writer Laurie R. King writes series and standalone novels. Her official forum is
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King's 2018 novel, Island of the Mad, sees Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes travel from London's Bedlam to the glitter of Venice's Lido,where Young Things and the friends of Cole Porter pass Mussolini's Blackshirts in the streets. The Mary Russell/Sherlock Holmes series follows a brilliant young woman who bec… Read more