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"Lucy Campion, formerly a ladies' maid in the local magistrate's household, has now found gainful employment as a printer's apprentice.

In London, at Christmas time in 1870, a strange message in the classified ads leads the three young detectives to murders that appear to be connected with the Scarlet Rose Gang, whose leader was killed years before.

Fourteen-year-old Nick and his bumbling detective brother Tim Diamond investigate a mystery involving international spies and assassins.

Discovering the body of a young woman near her house, attractive and successful Gaby Mortimer finds her charmed and secure life falling apart as she struggles to follow an investigating detective's orders to trust nobody.

Snatched from the slums of Victorian London, a fur-covered boy lives in misery as a side-show freak at the mercy of a cruel and abusive showman, however, Wild Boy's furry exterior conceals a sharp mind--one he uses to solve a murder and build a better life.

It's 1855 and train travel has become normal, changing geography, altering society, and fueling the industrial revolution by shortening distances.

"On a school trip to London that includes her ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend, Kim meets risk-taker Nicki, who proposes a diabolical deal"--Provided by publisher.

"Mystery and danger lurk for Holmes and Watson... A series of murders and a set of mysterious symbols spell out danger for Sherlock and John in their latest case.

"'You shouldn't be here. It's too late...' These, heard over the phone, were the last recorded words of successful celebrity-divorce lawyer Richard Pryce, found bludgeoned to death in his bachelor pad with a bottle of wine--a 1982 Ch?ateau Lafite worth ?2,000, to be precise.

It is 1873, and Mycroft Holmes is in service to the Crown once again.

"Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of client?le.

"Nell Hallam lives in a modest corner of Mayfair with her brother Matthew, an inspector at Scotland Yard.

"Amelie Hampton is a hopeless romantic who offers relationship advice to individuals who place 'lonely hearts' ads in The Marriage Gazette.

"When a young man is found gruesomely murdered in a London houseboat, it triggers questions about three women in particular"--Provided by publisher.

"1834. Sophia Thompson wants nothing more than to be one of the famed Bow Street Runners, London's most elite corps of detectives.