Laurie R. King
Pirate King
Mary Russell, American-born wife to Sherlock Holmes, signs on as assistant to the film crew in the heyday of silent…
The Beekeeper’s Apprentice
This is the first book in Laurie R. King’s highly popular Mary Russell/Sherlock Holmes series, relaunched by the publisher, along…
The Language of Bees: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
I, admittedly, have been a fan of Laurie R. King’s since I picked up The Beekeeper’s Apprentice, the first installment…
Touchstone
Laurie R. King gave us the brilliant recreation of Sherlock Holmes with more depth than Conan Doyle ever mustered in…
O Jerusalem
In Beekeeper’s Apprentice, the first book in this series, a short paragraph covers the Palestine interlude with a promise from…
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