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The Beekeeper's Apprentice: Or, On the Segregation of the Queen (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #1) by Laurie R. King, Laurie King, LAURIE R. KING, Laurie R. King, Jenny Sterlin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Beekeeper's Apprentice: Or, On the Segregation of the Queen (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #1) about?
What would happen if Sherlock Homles, a perfect man of the Victorian age--pompous, smug, and misogynisitic--were to come face to face with a twentieth-century female? If she grew to be a partner worthy of his great talents?Laurie R. King, whose very different first novel,. A Grave Talent (SMP, 1993), drew rave reviews, read the Conan Doyle stories and wondered about such an imaginary encounter. And following through, she has written The Beekeeper's Apprentice.1914, a young woman named Mary Russell meets a retired beekeeper on the Sussex Downs. His name is Sherlock Holmes. And although he may have all the Victorian "flaws" listed above, the Great Detective is no fool, and can spot a fellow intellect even in a fifteen-year-old woman.So, at first informally, then consciously, he takes Mary Russell as his apprentice. They work on a few small local cases, then on a larger and more urgent investigation, which ends successfully. All the time, Mary is developing as a detective in her own right, with the benefit of the knowledge and experience of her mentor and, increasingly, friend.And then the sky opens on them, and they find themselves the targets of a slippery, murderous, and apparently
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- Author
- Laurie R. King, Laurie King, LAURIE R. KING, Laurie R. King, Jenny Sterlin
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780553571653
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Thriller, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.08 / 5 (522 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- 01-The Beekeeper's Apprentice - Mary Russell (2010)
- The Beekeeper's Apprentice [Short stories] (1996)
- The Beekeeper's Apprentice: or, On the Segregation of the Queen (A Mary Russell Mystery, 1) (2014)
- The Beekeeper's Apprentice: Or, On the Segregation of the Queen (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #1) (1996)
- The Beekeeper's Apprentice : a Novel (1999)
- The Adventure of the Plated Spoon and Other Tales of Sherlock Holmes (2014)
- The Beekeeper's Apprentice: or, On the Segregation of the Queen (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes Book 1) (1994)
- The Beekeeper's Apprentice: or, On the Segregation of the Queen (A Mary Russell Mystery, 1) (2020)
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- The Beekeeper's Apprentice : a Novel (2010)
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