The Mystery of the Five Oranges

by Craig Stephen Copland

Series:New Sherlock Holmes Mysteries {Copland} (7)

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THE MYSTERY OF THE FIVE ORANGES:On a miserable rainy evening a desperate father enters 221B Baker Street. His daughter has been kidnapped and spirited off the North America. The evil network who have taken her have spies everywhere. If he goes to Scotland Yard they will kill her. There is only one hope - Sherlock Holmes.Holmes and Watson sail to a small corner of Canada, Prince Edward Island, in search of the girl. They find themselves fighting one of the most powerful and malicious show more organizations on earth - the Ku Klux Klan. But they are aided in their quest by the newest member of the Baker Street Irregulars, a determined and imaginative young redhead, and by the resources of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Sherlockians will enjoy this new adventure of the world's most famous detective, inspired by the original story of The Five Orange Pips. And those who love Anne of Green Gables will thrill to see her recruited by Holmes and Watson to help in the defeat of crime.The original Sherlock Holmes story that inspired this one, The Five Orange Pips, is appended to the paperback edition of this book. show less

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jamespurcell 3,841 reviews

Early days in this series but still a good story. Sgt. Preston of the RCMP and his dog, King, are a bit over the top but do provide nice local flavor as does the Anne of Green Gables connection.

Oct 13, 2021

Bettesbooks 1,858 reviews

A new author takes up the pen from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle then meets with Anne of Green Gables on Prince Edward Island. Anne becomes one of his Bow Street regulars and he wishes she resided in England, because if she did she would beome the leader.

Jun 27, 2018 (Edited)

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