The Elementary Cases of Sherlock Holmes

Doctor Watson always speculated about Sherlock Holmes's early life and, in particular, the significance of his experiments at St Bart's Hospital.

Here for the first time all is revealed by Ian Charnock as he introduces the reader to a young Sherlock Holmes trying to make his way as the world's first consulting detective, with methods unproven, but with a burning sense of mission.

Discover how a Yucatan marsh toad is involved in a series of murders, and witness how Holmes saved Stamford's fath...