![]() King succeeds with astonishing brilliance and originality. But in this richly entertaining, enchanting novel, Laurie R. In 1914, a bold young American named Mary Russell meets a retired beekeeper in the English countryside. Few writers dare to touch the classic canon of Sherlock Holmes mysteries, and even fewer match the legendary style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. King reveals the answer in The Beekeeper’s Apprentice, an absorbing novel steeped in exquisite understanding and charming intelligence. All from 1.23 New Books from 12.73 Used Books from 1.23 Rare Books from 27. When his greatest enemy returns with a fiendishly resourceful plan for revenge, Holmes knows he faces the case of his lifetime-and that he needs Mary's help to solve it. In The Beekeeper's Apprentice, Laurie King tells the story of Mary Russell, who in 1914 meets a retired beekeeper on the Sussex Downs. He instantly spots a fellow intellect in Mary. And although many years have passed since he astonished Watson by solving Scotland Yard's most baffling crimes, the Great Detective is no fool. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() King reveals the answer in The Beekeeper's Apprentice, an absorbing novel steeped in exquisite understanding and charming intelligence. What happens when Sherlock Holmes-a pompous, proper Victorian gentleman-takes an outspoken American woman as his apprentice? Edgar Award–winning author Laurie R. ![]()
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