Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Early Adventures Volume II by David Marcum
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

1. The Adventure ofthe Substitute Detective - I.A. Watson - - Inspectors Gregson and Lestrade both have case needing Holmes's expertise but his away. His location unknown to Wtson.
2. The Adventurenof the Resident Patient - A.C. Doyle - Dr Trevelyan is set by in his iwn practice by a Mr Blessington and become the resident patient. But what is he hiding (Read previously).
3. The Locked Room Mystery- D .J. Tyrer - Robert Louis Stevenson needs the help of Holmes as his manuscript has been stolen from a locked drawer in a locked room.
4. The Adventure of the Missing Shadow - J. Gangly -Shadow, the dog belonging to 10 year old Lord Adrian Lawson is missing. But why.
5. A Diplomatic Affair- M. Mower - 1882 Holmes uncovers a plot to kill Gladstone
6. The Adventure of Stonehenge in London - GC Rosenquist - 1882 As with all the previous earls, the old and invalid 8th Earl of Rendlesham has disappeared.
7. The Doctor's Tale - D. Marcum - 1882 - Holmes investigates the supposed murder of Dr Leland Smalĺwood.
8. The Finding of Geoffrey Hobson - D.B. Beckwith - 1882 - Holmes is employed to find the co-conspirator of rhe assassination attempt on the Queen.
9. The Adventure of the Last Laugh - T.J. Revel- 1882 - Ambrose Bartley approaches Holmes as a self portrait bynhis friend Eustis Lacey hold the key to a great fortune.
10. The Penny Murders - R. Stapleton - the events of 10 years past with the castaways on Dragon island have come back to haunt them.
11. The Adventure of the Disappearing Debutante - Why does Lady Elizabeth disappear from her own Debutante Ball.
A set of enjoyable short stories.

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