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The book is a young adult mystery thriller that focuses on the "origins" of Sherlock’s deductive reasoning and physical skills. About the Author

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Andrew Lane (also known as Andy Lane) is a prolific British author who has written numerous novels based on popular TV series like Doctor Who and Torchwood . His Young Sherlock Holmes series is highly regarded for maintaining the spirit of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's original character while making him accessible to a younger audience. The book is a young adult mystery thriller

The adventure takes Sherlock from the English countryside to the United States, where he must navigate a dangerous plot where life is cheap and the truth comes at a high price. The adventure takes Sherlock from the English countryside

The novel blends fictional detective work with real historical events, specifically the aftermath of the American Civil War and the fate of John Wilkes Booth.

The story follows a fourteen-year-old Sherlock Holmes as he begins to realize his mysterious tutor, Amyus Crowe, is hiding dark secrets. The central mystery involves the discovery that John Wilkes Booth—the infamous assassin of Abraham Lincoln—is alive and living in a small town near London, despite being presumed dead. Sherlock soon finds that both Crowe and his brother, Mycroft Holmes, are deeply entangled in this discovery.