Beekeeping for Beginners (Short Story)
Laurie R. King,NOOK Book (eBook),Series: Mary Russell Series, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 07-06-2011
Laurie R. King,NOOK Book (eBook),Series: Mary Russell Series, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 07-06-2011
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780345529930 (0345529936)
ASIN: B004ZZH3ZG
Publish date: July 6th 2011
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 46
Edition language: English
Series: Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (#10.5)
A short story that takes place within the time frame of The Beekeeper's Apprentice, here we get a detailed look at the conflict between Mary and her Aunt during the time her aunt was her guardian. I'm left feeling vaguely "meh" in part because Ms. King takes a few liberties with her own story line...
This is a novella in the Mary Russell series, of which there about a dozen books to date. In them King gives Sherlock Holmes a female counterpart and professional and, eventually, romantic partner in the unlikely person of Mary Russell, a Jewish American forty years younger. She sets all these tales...
My main complaint is that it was too short! I would have liked to see Holmes' perspective as he and Russell's relationship deepened and changed. I would welcome an entirely new story in the Russell series with Holmes as the narrator. It would be great to see how he views her as a woman and not as...
A long short story or a short novella, this offering to fans of the Russell / Holmes series fits takes place in the timeframe of the first novel in the series, The Beekeepers Apprentice. It is essentially in two parts. The first part deals with the meeting of Russell and Holmes from the point of vie...
The beginning of Sherlock Holmes and Mary Russell's friendship, told this time from Holmes' point of view. It makes me want to go back and read the series from the beginning once again.
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