I really loved this book and wish there was a sequel. I wasn’t ready to leave that world yet. Great way to start off my reading year! ( )

I really loved this book and wish there was a sequel. I wasn’t ready to leave that world yet. Great way to start off my reading year! ( )

Fieldnotes:
221B Baker Street & Hartfield Hall, 1891

1 Secret Holmesian Love Child with a Penchant for Observation
1 Baker Street Irregular starting his own Consultancy
1 Tragic Backstory

3 Explicit Cameos/Carryovers (Cartwright, Agatha, Toby)
1 Easter Egg Cameo

Several Purloined Letters
Blackmail
1 Missing Heiress

1 Nefarious Manservant
1 Intrepid Detective Undercover as a Scullion
1 Maidservant in the Family Way
Numerous Ill-Advised Attempts at Flirtation
1 Disturbing Attempt at Overprotectiveness / Instilling Caution that Reads Poorly

Skullduggery! Literal Skullduggery! Skulls are Dug!
Surprise!Parents
1 Very Bad Burn
Several Romantical(?) Meetings in Graveyards ( )

A very enjoyable book. I will probably check out whatever the author comes out with next. ( )

Dora has learned that her aristocratic Victorian life may be a lie. She has reason to think that the dectective Sherlock Holmes may be her biological father, so she has journeyed to London to discover the truth, only to learn of the great detective's death at Reichenbach Falls. Now she must rely on a new aquaintance to help her solve the mystery of her past, as well as a plot against her cousin. ( )