by Shane Peacock · Almadraba Infantil y Juvenil · tapa dura · ISBN 9788492702497
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London, 1867. A woman is brutally murdered in an alley, near where a thirteen-year-old boy named Sherlock Holmes dreams of a better life. Attracted by the crime, he decides to investigate, becoming a suspect. This is the first installment of the 'Young Sherlock Holmes' series, where we will accompany a young Sherlock in his first adventures.
Shane Peacock is a Canadian novelist, playwright, journalist, and television screenwriter. He's best known for his Boy Sherlock Holmes series for young adults, which has been published in ten countries in twelve languages and has received and been nominated for numerous award. His plays have been produced by the 4th Line Theatre; his documentaries have included Team Spirit, aired on the CTV national network, and among his novels are Last Message, part of the Seven Series for young readers; Double You, its sequel; and Separated, its prequel. His crime novel series for adult readers, the Northern Gothic Mysteries, debuted in 2024 with As We Forgive Others, and the sequel A Place of Secrets appeared in 2025.
