Mary Russell(& Sherlock Holmes) Mysteries

Mary Russell is the protagonist of a series of detective novels written by Laurie R. King based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories. The mystery series include thirteen novels from 1915 to the latest in 2015 set in Japan and Oxford. The author has been successful in bringing alive a character with whom the reader can relate. Mary Russell travels in search of truth and quest taking with her the reader on a roller coaster ride of inquiry, curiosity and bafflement.