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The Empty House

By Stephanie Baudet, Arianna Bellucci and others

Watson investigates a locked-room murder, but clues suggest Holmes’s death may not be final.

mysterious suspenseful clever illustrated

Genres

Mystery Classics

What is The Empty House about?

Three years after Sherlock Holmes’s apparent death, Dr Watson is solving cases alone. When wealthy gambler Robert Adair is found dead in his locked room, with the window open and his winnings untouched, the crime seems impossible. Watson begins a dangerous investigation through London, following clues that lead to hidden motives, old enemies and a secret connected to Holmes himself. Can he uncover the truth behind the mysterious murder before another shocking revelation changes everything?

About the author

Stephanie Baudet is a talented author who loves writing exciting and mysterious stories for children. She is best known for the 'The Dinosaur Detectives' series, where young adventurers solve puzzles and discover ancient secrets. Stephanie enjoys creating fun characters and thrilling adventures that keep readers turning the pages.

Pages

112 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2021

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