The Great Detective is summoned from England to the pinelands of Minnesota by railroad magnate James J. Hill to save the Great Northern Railroad from being set afire and Hill from the epistolary threats of the infamous "Red Demon." Reissue....
When one of St. Paul's wealthiest scions loses his head, literally, it's up to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, to practice some cool sleuthing and track down a cold-blooded murderer. Sherlock Holmes rides again in this delightful mystery, bas...
A magnificent and riveting Sherlockian adventure in the land of lakes and arctic winters As the century winds down, Sherlock Holmes is engaged by King Oskar II of Sweden, who proposes to purchase a mysterious Viking rune stone dug up by a Minnesot...
As the city of Minneapolis prepares for a visit from President William McKinley, someone else prepares for murder. On the day before the visit, a union activist is found hanged, naked, outside a ruined mansion. A placard around his neck reads “...
SHERLOCK HOLMES DISAPPEARS, FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED An evil adversary has risen from the dead. A letter, written in a secret cipher, tells famed sleuth Sherlock Holmes that Abe Slaney, the vicious murderer he once captured after a duel of wits, has pe...
St. Paul, Minnesota. October 1, 1917. High above the city, a renowned local financier named Artemis Dodge lies facedown on the floor of his armored penthouse sanctuary, a single bullet hole in his head. Thirty stories up, in the city's tallest buildi...
The place is Minneapolis, the year is 1903, and Michael Masterson has fallen in love, or so he claims, with Addie Strongwood, a beautiful working-class girl with an interesting past and a mind of her own. But their promising relationship quickly b...
Dogged by depression, doubt, and -- as a trip to the Mayo Clinic has revealed -- emphysema, 66-year-old Sherlock Holmes is preparing to return to England when he receives a shock: a note slipped under his hotel room door, from a vicious murderer
Welcome to Paradise County, Minnesota. No, it doesn't resemble the original Garden of Eden. It was named after a nineteenth-century lumberman who turned its towering groves of virgin pines into stumps, setting the stage for a huge forest fire that ki...
The ninth and final Minnesota mystery, in which Shadwell Rafferty, with the inimitable Sherlock Holmes, may have solved his own murder Like many mysteries, this one begins with a murder. But in this case the victim happens to be the de...
Tales of murder and revenge: the early exploits of detective Shadwell Rafferty Shadwell Rafferty’s last case may have led to his murder, but naturallyand fortunately, for followers of the indefatigable St. Paul detective...