Mary's Christmas
An original short story set in the world of Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, “Mary’s Christmas” goes back to a time long before the two met on the Sussex Downs in the spring of 1915.It begins one winter’s evening in late 1921 or 1922 when the two are seated by their fire, sharing stories about...
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An original short story set in the world of Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, “Mary’s Christmas” goes back to a time long before the two met on the Sussex Downs in the spring of 1915.It begins one winter’s evening in late 1921 or 1922 when the two are seated by their fire, sharing stories about the unexplored portions of their past. Naturally, a person might expect the old
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00PF6OSES
Publisher: Laurie R. King
Pages no: 22
Edition language: English
In many ways was this story way better than I thought it would be. For instance I thought that a story taking place when Mary was a child, way before she meet Sherlock wouldn't be that interesting. But the story was really good. Not a mystery or a crime story but a glimpse into Mary's childhood, bef...
A quick short story that doesn't seem to really need to be read before or after any of the books beyond book 2 or 3 (they are obviously married here). Not at all Christmassy, but entertaining, as Mary tells Holmes about one of her more colorful relatives and her first stroll down the less law-abidi...