In his retirement, the great detective Sherlock Holmes grooms a young woman to follow in his footsteps. 15-year-old Mary and the elderly beekeeper Holmes are led into a series of adventures which escalate in gravity until Holmes is in peril of his life. At the frightening climax, the maturing Mary proves herself a worthy partner and successor.
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In his retirement, the great detective Sherlock Holmes grooms a young woman to follow in his footsteps. 15-year-old Mary and the elderly beekeeper Holmes are led into a series of adventures which escalate in gravity until Holmes is in peril of his life. At the frightening climax, the maturing Mary proves herself a worthy partner and successor.
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Acceptable. New York: Minotaur Books/A Thomas Dunne Book, 1994. 1st edition. 8vo. xvii, 347pp. Fair book. Good dust jacket. Ex-library, else Good. (private investigators, women detectives, mystery fiction) Inquire if you need further information.
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Like New. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. xvii+347pp. Fine book. Near Fine dust jacket. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on front endpage. (Detectives, Sherlock Holmes, Mystery) Inquire if you need further information.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Slightly bowed boards, very faint stains along the page edges else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with some soiling. The first book in the popular Mary Russell series.
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Very Good. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. xvii+347pp. Near Fine book. Very Good dust jacket. (Sherlock Holmes, Detectives, Mystery) Inquire if you need further information.
