![]() ![]() Holmes had long since been cured of his opiate infirmity, and therefore, the urgency of the note attached to the package made for nonsensical reading. John Watson had, at first, dismissed the package and its contents, believing them to be nothing more than an ill-conceived prank. Letters from Sherlock Holmes were infrequent and never marked as urgent. ![]() There are too many unanswered questions, don’t you think? It is the very first case of the man who would become known to the world as Sherlock Holmes, and as readers will discover, it will haunt him until his very last.Įxamine the data, Watson! I could hear him say, urging upon me the kind of logical reflection which my haste typically did not allow. ![]() One Must Tell the Bees is the untold story of Sherlock Holmes’s journey from the streets of London to the White House of Abraham Lincoln and, in company with a freed slave named after the dead President, their breathtaking pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth. When those harrowing words ring out during a children’s entertainment in Washington on the evening of April 14, 1865, a quick-thinking young chemist from England named Johnnie Holmes grabs the 12-year-old son of the dying President, races the boy to safety, and soon finds himself enlisted in the most infamous manhunt in history. “President Lincoln is assassinated in his private box at Ford’s!” ![]()
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