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How Holmes Saved Madame Le Fevre & Solved “The Chalfont Outrages”

How Holmes Saved Madame Le Fevre & Solved “...

Dear Investigators, Congratulations. Your dogged work has brought swift closure to not only the Chalfont Estate, but several Buckinghamshire locals — plus you’ve solved a murder, and saved the life...

How Holmes Saved Madame Le Fevre & Solved “...

Dear Investigators, Congratulations. Your dogged work has brought swift closure to not only the Chalfont Estate, but several Buckinghamshire locals — plus you’ve solved a murder, and saved the life...

How Holmes Caught a Faux Forgery

How Holmes Caught a Faux Forgery

Dear Detectives, The Case of the Vanishing Vermeer was most peculiar, but with your help, Lady Neuheisel is once again in possession of her family’s prized heirloom and confident in...

How Holmes Caught a Faux Forgery

Dear Detectives, The Case of the Vanishing Vermeer was most peculiar, but with your help, Lady Neuheisel is once again in possession of her family’s prized heirloom and confident in...

Villains Keep Quiet Around This Featured Detective

Villains Keep Quiet Around This Featured Detective

The Dear Holmes “Featured Detective” Program honors one detective per mystery for their clever and well-thought-out solution to the case. To learn how to send in your own solution, visit...

Villains Keep Quiet Around This Featured Detective

The Dear Holmes “Featured Detective” Program honors one detective per mystery for their clever and well-thought-out solution to the case. To learn how to send in your own solution, visit...

Full Marks for this Featured Detective

Full Marks for this Featured Detective

The Dear Holmes “Featured Detective” Program honors one detective per mystery for their clever and well-thought-out solution to the case. To learn how to send in your own solution, visit...

Full Marks for this Featured Detective

The Dear Holmes “Featured Detective” Program honors one detective per mystery for their clever and well-thought-out solution to the case. To learn how to send in your own solution, visit...

Phantoms Won’t Faze this Featured Detective

Phantoms Won’t Faze this Featured Detective

The Dear Holmes “Featured Detective” Program honors one detective per mystery for their clever and well-thought-out solution to the case. To learn how to send in your own solution, visit...

Phantoms Won’t Faze this Featured Detective

The Dear Holmes “Featured Detective” Program honors one detective per mystery for their clever and well-thought-out solution to the case. To learn how to send in your own solution, visit...

The Case of the Missing Stationery

The Case of the Missing Stationery

Dearest Detectives, A few of you have written in about some confusing wording in Letter 2 of our recent mystery, The Armchair Detective. At the top of page 2, Wark...

The Case of the Missing Stationery

Dearest Detectives, A few of you have written in about some confusing wording in Letter 2 of our recent mystery, The Armchair Detective. At the top of page 2, Wark...